Defending champions India have been asked to set a target by the United States of America in their final group match of the ICC Under-19 Cricket 2024 on Sunday at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein, South Africa. (More Cricket News)
With two wins in two, India U-19 are already through to the Super Six, bu𝐆t Uday Saharan & Co. are in no mood to slow down. At the toss, the skipper said that they planned to bowl first but the♚y are also fine with batting first.
The 19-year-old added that Indian players are adapting to the Bloemfontein atmosphere as they are going to have matches at this venue. India made one change for the match, with Ra🃏j 🎀Limbani coming in for Dhanush Gowda.
India Playing XI: Adarsh Singh, Arshin Kulkarni, Musheer Khan, Uday S🅠aharan (c), Priyanshu Moliya, Sachin Dhas, Aravelly Rao (wk), Murugan Abhishek, Naman Tiwari, Raj Limbani, Saumy Pandey.
Saharan hit classy half-centuries against Bangladesh and Ireland, while Musheer Khan was in sublime touch against the Iris✨h team, hitting a brilliant ꦦcentury. In the bowling department, Saumy Pandey is showing his class. The left-arm spinner has so far taken seven wickets.
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Rishi Ramesh, the USA captain, said that they are hoping for a good start against the most successful side in th♋e tournament's history, the five-time champions. The USA also made one change. Manav Nayak is in for Khush Bhalala.
Despite loꦐsing their previous two matches, against Ireland🦹 by seven wickets and Bangladesh by 121 runs, the American colts can still make the Super Six with a win against India!
USA Playing XI: Prannav Chettipalayam, Bhavya Mehta, Siddarth Kappa, Rishi Ramesh (c), Utkarsh Srivastava, Manav Nayak, Amogh 𝐆Arepally (wk), Parth Patel, Aarin Nadkarni, Ateendra Subramanian, Arya Garg.
Bangladesh, with two wins in three, h🗹ave assured themselves a second-place finish in Group A and a passage to the Super Six. Ireland, with one win in three, are awaiting the India vs USA result.