U-19 World Cup: India register 107-run win against Papua New Guinea

Live updates of the Group C match of the Under-19 World Cup between India and Papua New Guinea.

Zeenews Sports Bureau

Townsville: Indian colts registered a comprehensive 107-run win over the lowly Papua New Guinea in a Group C encounter of the Under-19 World Cup at Townsville on Thursday. Despite being bowled out for 204, the India colts wrapped up the oppositions for a mere 97. Medium pacer Ravikant claimed 5 wickets for India. Earlier, Papua New Guinea Under-19 team bowled India Under-19 team out for a below par 204 in 45.1 overs. India won the toss and decided to bat first. Middle-order batsman Vijay Zol was the top scorer for India with 72. Opener Prashant Chopra also made 52. For Papua New Guinea, Chad Soper took 5 wickets.