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World Cup: India U19 crush Sri Lanka U19 by 90 runs in opener
After Yashasvi Jaiswal, skipper Priyam Garg and Dhruv Jurel shone with the bat, the Indian U-19 bowlers came to the fore to help their side crush Sri Lanka U19 by 90 runs in the opening clash of the 2020 ICC Under-19 World Cup on Sunday.
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After the India U19 men's cricket team shone with the bat, the bowlers came to the fore to help their side crush Sri Lanka U19 by 90 runs in the opening clash of the 2020 International Cricket Council (ICC) Under-19 World Cup at Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein on Sunday.
Asked to bat first, Yashasvi Jaiswal (59), Tilak Varma (46), Priyam Garg (56), Dhruv Jurel (52) and Siddhesh Veer (44) all made significant contributions with the bat to help their side put up a competitive total of 297 for four in their stipulated 50 overs.
In reply, Akash Singh, Ravi Bishnoi and Siddhesh Veer all bagged two wickets each, while Kartik Tyagi, Sushant Mishra and Yashsvi chipped in with a wicket each to help India bundle out Sri Lanka for 207 in 45.2 overs.
Captain Nipun Dananjaya (50) and Ravindu Rasantha (49) were the top scorers for Sri Lanka U19.
Four-time champions India will next lock horns with Japan on Tuesday.
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