ICC Under-19 World Cup: Final: India beat Australia by 8 wickets

India won a spectacular win by defeating Australia by eight wickets in the Under-19 World Cup final between India and Australia. Manjot Kalra, India's hero, made a fabulous century in 101 balls. Manjot is the second Indian player to score a century in the final of the Under-19 World Cup tournament. Harvic Desai scored a brilliant 47 runs with them. India captain Prithvi Shaw (29 runs) and vice-captain Shubhaman Gill (31 not out) India achieved the target of 217 runs in the 39th over.

PLAYER OF THE MATCH

Manjot Kalra

PLAYER OF THE SERIES

Shubman Gill

Australia U19 Innings 216-10 (47.2)

Jack Edwards (28) c K Nagarkoti b Ishan Porel

Max Bryant (14) c Abhishek Sharma b Ishan Porel

Jason Sangha(c) (13) c Harvik Desai b K Nagarkoti

Jonathan Merlo (76) c Shiva Singh b Anukul Roy

Param Uppal (34) c & b Anukul Roy

Nathan McSweeney (23) c & b Shiva Singh

Will Sutherland (5) c Harvik Desai b Shiva Singh

Baxter J Holt (wk) (13) run out (Shiva Singh/Harvik Desai)

Zak Evans (1) b K Nagarkoti

Ryan Hadley (1) c Harvik Desai b Shivam Mavi

Lloyd Pope (0) not out

Extras 8 (b 0, lb 1, w 7, nb 0, p 0)Total 216 (10 wkts, 47.2 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

32-1 (Max Bryant, 5.1), 52-2 (Jack Edwards, 9.6), 59-3 (Jason Sangha, 11.4), 134-4 (Param Uppal, 28.5), 183-5 (Nathan McSweeney, 39.2), 191-6 (Will Sutherland, 41.3), 212-7 (Jonathan Merlo, 45.3), 214-8 (Zak Evans, 46.1), 216-9 (Baxter J Holt, 46.3), 216-10 (Ryan Hadley, 47.2)

India U19 Innings 220-2 (38.5)

Prithvi Shaw (c) b Will Sutherland 29

Manjot Kalra notout 101

Shubman Gill b Param Uppal 31

Harvik Desai (wk) notout 47

Extras 12 (b 0, lb 1, w 10, nb 1, p 0)Total 215 (2 wkts, 38.3 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

71-1 (Prithvi Shaw, 11.4), 131-2 (Shubman Gill, 21.2)

Teams:

India Under-19: Prithvi Shaw (Captain), Shubhaman Gill, Manjot Kalra, Abhishek Sharma, Ryan Parag, Harvic Desai, Shivam Mavi, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ishaan Porrel, Aditya Roy, Shiva Singh.

Australia Under-19: Jason Sangha (Captain), Will Sutherland, Max Bryant, Jack Edwards, Jacques Evans, Ryan Headley, Baxter Holt, Nathan McCrees, Jonathan Merlo, Lloyd Pope, Param Uppal.