Sun Dec 08 09:11:52 UTC 2024: **India U19 Wins ACC Asia Cup Final Against Bangladesh in Thrilling Match**
SINGAPORE, Dec 8, 2024 – India’s Under-19 cricket team secured a thrilling seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the final of the ACC U19 Men’s Asia Cup. The match, played at [Venue not specified in text], saw a tense contest with both batting and bowling displays making headlines.
Bangladesh, batting first, posted a challenging total of 198 all out. Md. Rizan Hossan top-scored for Bangladesh with 47 runs before being bowled by Karthikeya. Other notable contributions came from Shibab James and Farid Hassan Faysal, who both hit fours. However, India’s bowling attack, spearheaded by Chetan Sharma, Yudhajit Guha, and Karthikeya, consistently disrupted Bangladesh’s momentum, taking wickets at crucial junctures. The Bangladesh innings featured several exciting partnerships and shots, but ultimately fell short.
In reply, India’s chase was anchored by strong performances from openers Ayush Mhatre and Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Although the text doesn’t provide their individual scores in this match, it notes that the pair have accumulated 175 and 167 runs, respectively, across their previous matches in the tournament. India reached the winning target with seven wickets in hand. The victory completes a strong tournament for India, who previously defeated Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the semi-finals.
The match was available to stream on Sony LIV and aired on Sony Sports Ten channels. While the U19 final concluded, the ongoing India vs Australia men’s Test match in Adelaide continued to draw attention, with Australia maintaining the upper hand based on early reports.
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