India beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets in the second semi-final of the U-19 Asia Cup. Team India will face Bangladesh in the final on December 8. While in Sharjah, the Sri Lankan team won the toss and came to bat and gave India a target of 174 runs.
In reply, India won by 3 wickets in 21.4 overs. 13 year old Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored the highest 67 runs. He hit 5 sixes and 6 fours in his innings. Ayush Mhatre scored 34 runs. Captain Aman won the match by hitting a six.
Earlier, with the help of Chetan Sharma's three wickets, India bowled out Sri Lanka for 173 runs in 46.2 overs. Lakwin Abeysinghe was the highest scorer for Sri Lanka with 69 runs. Six of the team's batters could not even touch double figures.
Sri Lanka won the toss, scored 173 runs The Sri Lankan team made it to the semi-finals by topping Group-2. The team faced India and Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first. The team lost 2 of its batters within just 10 runs. In the middle order, Sharujan Shanmuganathan (42) and Lakwin Abeysinghe (69) took charge and were instrumental in taking the team's score to 173.
Chetan Sharma took three wickets
Chetan Sharma was a successful Indian bowler. He took 2 wickets for 32 runs in 8 overs. First, he took two wickets in two consecutive balls for India in the fourth over. He dismissed Dulanith Sigera and then Vimath Dinsara. When Veeran dismissed Chamudita.
Another consecutive half-century of glory 10 days ago, 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi has made everyone crazy by becoming a millionaire in the mega auction of IPL 2025. In the semi-final match of the U-19 Asia Cup, India faced Sri Lanka and Vaibhav has won the team with his batting. The bowlers were pitiful against the splendor on the ground in Sharjah. In the last match, he batted strongly against UAE and now in the semi-final, he beat the Sri Lankan team with his batting.
13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi looked a flop at the start of the tournament. But in the last match he made a huge comeback and scored an unbeaten 76 to take the team to the semi-finals.. Now Vaibhav made a splash by batting against Sri Lanka as well. The player played an innings of 67 runs off 36 balls, in which Suryavanshi scored 54 runs on the basis of 5 sixes and 6 fours. On the other hand he was supported by Mhatre who played an innings of 34 runs.
India reached the final By defeating Sri Lanka by 7 wickets, the Under-19 team India has made it to the finals. This match will be played on 8th December. On the other hand, Pakistan team proved to be a failure against Bangladesh. The Bangladesh team has made a strong entry in the final after defeating Pakistan by 7 wickets in the semi-final match. Team India and Bangladesh will face each other in the title battle on December 8.
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