It will definitely turned out to be a stroll within the park for the India U-19 aspect as they thrashed Sri Lanka within the closing by 9 wickets to win the Asian Cricket Council Below-19 Asia Cup title on Friday in Dubai. The match was interrupted by rain and Sri Lanka managed a paltry 108/9 in 38 overs. India’s adjusted goal after the implementation of the DLS methodology was 102 runs, which they achieved with out breaking any sweat. Opener Angkrish Raghuvanshi (56*) scored an unbeaten half-century in what was a simple chase for the Indians. Shaik Rasheed remained unbeaten on 31. Spinners Vicky Ostwal (3/11) and Kaushal Tambe (2/23) have been the decide of the bowlers for the Indians as they decimated the Lankans.
Earlier, India produced a dominating bowling efficiency to limit Sri Lanka to 106 for 9 within the rain-hit U-19 Asia Cup closing right here on Friday. Sri Lanka opted to bat although early morning showers made circumstances splendid for seam bowling first up. The Indian tempo duo of Rajvardhan Hangargekar and Ravi Kumar made the ball speak although the previous was a tad unfortunate to not get a wicket.
Left-arm pacer Ravi obtained the primary wicket of the match by eradicating Chamindu Wickramasinghe within the fourth over. The left-hander opener went for a giant hoick over mid wicket however ended up mistiming it straight into the palms of Raj Bawa at third man.
Wickramasinghe’s opening associate Shevon Daniel tried to tug Bawa however the ball obtained huge on him, taking a faint edge to wicketkeeper Aaradhya Yadav to depart Sri Lanka at 15 for 2 within the eleventh over.
India, who’ve gained a report seven Asia Cup titles, seemed a far superior staff. Hangargekar was probably the most spectacular pacer within the first 10 overs, producing good tempo that hurried the batters in addition to extracting motion off the pitch.
The Sri Lanka batters seemed fully at sea towards the Indian bowlers, be it quick bowlers or the spin pairing of Kaushal Tambe and Vicky Ostwal. Each off-spinner Tambe and left-arm spinner Ostwal obtained the odd ball to show sharply.
Ostwal obtained two in a single to depart Sri Lanka in dire straits at 57 for seven. Southpaw Dunit Wellagle tried a slog sweep to interrupt the shackles however ended up getting caught within the deep.
Two balls later Ranuda Somarathne missed Ostwal’s arm ball on the again foot, trapping him in entrance of the stumps.
With India set to bowl out Sri Lanka for a sub-100 whole, heavy rain lashed Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium with the Islanders at 74 for for seven in 33 overs.
After a protracted delay, the match resumed and was revised to 38 overs a aspect.
Within the 5 overs Sri Lanka had, they managed 32 runs for the lack of two wickets.
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Hangargekar obtained a a lot deserved wicket on the final ball of the innings with Antriksh Raghuvasnshi taking a diving catch on the sq. leg boundary to dismiss Matheesha Pathirana.
(With PTI inputs)
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