Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s blistering fifty and Kishan Singh’s four-fer arrange India Below-19’s eight-wicket victory (DLS) over South Africa Below-19 in a rain-curtailed second Youth ODI on the Willowmoore Park in Benoni on Monday.
India clinched the three-match collection 2-0 forward of the ICC U-19 World Cup starting on January 15 in Zimbabwe and Namibia.
India’s bowling effort, led by Kishan’s 4/46 and RS Ambrish’s two-wicket haul, restricted the house facet to 245 inside 50 overs.
South Africa’s Jason Rowles top-scored with 114 however obtained little assist from the opposite finish as Indian bowlers chipped away with wickets to maintain the scoring in test.
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India’s stand-in skipper Suryavanshi blazed his method to a 24-ball 68 (1×4, 10×6) to present his facet a rollicking begin earlier than rain and lightning interruptions lowered the customer’s goal to 174 in 27 overs.
Fourteen-year-old Suryavanshi unlocked one other milestone by reaching his fifty off simply 15 balls — the quickest in youth ODIs. He’s additionally the holder of the quickest hundred within the format.
After his dismissal, Vedant Trivedi (31*) and Abhigyan Kundu (48*) then placed on an 81-run stand for the third wicket to take India residence within the twenty fourth over.
The third ODI might be performed on the similar venue on Wednesday.
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