Indian colts beats Sri Lanka by 97 runs; reach ICC U-19 World Cup final
Author yuvamind
Indian colts made the best run in the ICC U-19 World Cup to reach the finals after defeating Sri Lanka by 97 runs in Dhaka on Tuesday.
First of all, India had started to batting and got 269 in nine wickets at the end of their innings. Anmolpreet Singh and Sarfaraz Khan scored well-paced 50, whereas Washington Sundar and Armaan Jaffar added quick runs to the total during the final 10 overs.
The bowling performance was also quite tidy as Sri Lanka lost wickets at continues intervals with Mayank Dagar being the pick of the bowlers with three crucial wickets to his name.
The Indian team will now face the winner of the second semi-final match between Bangladesh U-19 and West Indies U-19 in the final of the tournament on February 14 in Mirpur.
India has won the tournament four times while neither Bangladesh nor West Indies have featured in a final yet