Wed Dec 04 13:51:27 UTC 2024: ## Cricket Roundup: Dominant Wins and Team Shakeups
**BIRATNAGAR, NEPAL/ VARIOUS** – A flurry of cricket matches across various tournaments yielded several decisive victories, while significant roster changes shook up the international scene.
The India Under-19 team dominated their opponents, securing a resounding 10-wicket win with a staggering 203 balls remaining. Similarly, Pakistan’s Under-19 team also achieved a comprehensive 10-wicket victory, leaving 87 balls unused. Closer finishes saw Biratnagar snatch a thrilling 2-wicket win with just one ball to spare, while Kathmandu triumphed by 3 wickets with 3 balls remaining. In women’s cricket, Thailand celebrated a 6-wicket win with 12 balls in hand.
Meanwhile, the Australian women’s team announced significant changes to their ODI squad. Shafali Verma has been dropped, with Ghosh and Punia returning to the fold. This follows Yastika Bhatia’s injury sustained during the WBBL. Despite the upheaval, India’s Jemimah Rodrigues expressed her intention to adopt a more aggressive Australian style of play. Finally, Indian women’s cricketer Chetry remains on the cusp of her ODI debut, having already featured in four T20 Internationals.
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