ICC Under-19 World Cup Final: Bangladesh defeats India to win maiden U-19 World Cup title
The Boys in Blue defeated arch-rival Pakistan in the semi-finals by ten wickets and Yashasvi Jaiswal starred with the bat after scoring an unbeaten century.
India will lock horns with Bangladesh in the final of the tournament today. This is India’s seventh appearance in the final of the competition while Bangladesh has managed to reach the big stage for the first time.
LIVE SCORE
INDIA – 177/10 in 47.2 Overs
Bangladesh – 163/7 in 41 Overs
Akbar Ali – 42(76)
Rakibul Hasan – 3(19)
India vs Bangladesh, ICC Under-19 World Cup Final LIVE UPDATES
Bangladesh six down as Sushant Mishra gets his second wicket in the #INDvBAN #U19CWC final. ??
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— BCCI (@BCCI) February 9, 2020
# Ravi Bishnoi to Tanzid Hasan, out Caught by Kartik Tyagi!!
# Tanzim Hasan Sakib to Sushant Mishra, out Caught by Shoriful Islam!!
# Avishek Das to Kartik Tyagi, out Caught by Akbar Ali!
# Avishek Das to Ankolekar, out Bowled!!
# Shoriful Islam to Ankolekar, out Ravi Bishnoi Run Out!!
# Rakibul Hasan to Dhruv Jurel, out Dhruv Jurel Run Out!!
# Shoriful Islam to Siddhesh Veer, out Lbw!!
# Shoriful Islam to Jaiswal, out Caught by Tanzid Hassan!!
# Rakibul Hasan to Priyam Garg, out Caught by Tanzim Hasan Sakib!!
# Yashasvi Jaiswal in U19 WC 2020:
59
29*
57*
62
105*
50* (Today)
# Tanzim Hasan Sakib to Tilak Varma, out Caught by Shoriful Islam!!
# Towhid Hridoy to Jaiswal, 1 run, fourth fifty-plus score for Jaiswal in this World Cup,
# Avishek Das to Saxena, out Caught by Mahmudul Hasan Joy!!
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# Team India will bat first against Bangladesh
# Bangladesh wins the toss, opts to bowl first against India, in Potchefstroom, South Africa.
# India did not make any changes to their playing XI from the semi-final match, while Bangladesh made one change to their lineup.
# India’s playing XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Divyansh Saxena, Tilak Varma, Priyam Garg (c), Dhruv Jurel, Siddhesh Veer, Atharva Ankolekar, Ravi Bishnoi, Sushant Mishra, Kartik Tyagi, Akash Singh.
# Bangladesh’s playing XI: Parvez Hossain Emon, Tanzid Hasan, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Towhid Hridoy, Shahadat Hossain, Akbar Ali (c), Shamim Hossain, Rakibul Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Shakib, Avishek Das.
Wishes from U-19 World Cup-winning captain
Jay Shah
Here’s wishing our India U19 Team the very best ahead of their World Cup final.
Win hearts along with the title. Bring it home, boys. Jai Hind! #U19CWC #TeamIndia @BCCI pic.twitter.com/fxLN9tIkpF
— Jay Shah (@JayShah) February 9, 2020
Virat’s message
Sending my best wishes to the Indian U19 Cricket Team ahead of their World Cup final. The nation is behind you, bring it home boys. ?? #U19CWC #IndianCricket @BCCI
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) February 9, 2020
Sachin Tendulkar’s message for young boys
All the best to the U19 ?? Cricket Team for the U19 @cricketworldcup Final!
Hope you’ll continue the stellar team performance & win this for India.#U19CWC #FutureStars #INDvBAN— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) February 9, 2020
Ashwin Ravichandran
Wishing the Indian under 19 team all the luck possible to defend the World title this time. ?? #Under19WorldCup
— Ashwin Ravichandran (@ashwinravi99) February 9, 2020
India has won the tournament four times — in 2000, 2008, 2012 and 2018.
The Boys in Blue defeated arch-rival Pakistan in the semi-finals by ten wickets and Yashasvi Jaiswal starred with the bat after scoring an unbeaten century.
On the other hand, Bangladesh defeated New Zealand by six wickets in the semi-final to set up a summit clash with India. (ANI)