India vs Bangladesh U-19 Highlights: BAN beats IND to lift Asia Cup Trophy

Bangladesh U-19 won the match against India U-19, securing a comprehensive victory. India’s chase fell short as they were bowled out for just 139 runs. Despite a valiant effort from Mohamed Amaan, who top-scored with 26 runs, the Indian team struggled against Bangladesh's disciplined bowling attack. Al Fahad and Azizul Hakim played pivotal roles in the victory, with Fahad taking 2 wickets for 34 runs and Hakim claiming 1 wicket for 11 runs. Bangladesh's bowlers maintained pressure throughout the innings, and India couldn't recover from the early setbacks. With this win, Bangladesh U-19 claimed the victory, outclassing India in all departments.

At the end of 30 overs, India Under-19s reached 107/7, with a current run rate of 3.56 and a required run rate of 4.60 to chase down Bangladesh's target. Mohamed Amaan, anchoring the innings, remains unbeaten on 25 off 59 balls, supported by Hardik Raj, who has contributed 8 off 11 balls, including a boundary. The Bangladesh bowlers, led by Al Fahad (8-0-34-2) and Debasish Deba (6-0-17-0), continue to apply pressure, making it a challenging chase for India.

India Under-19s find themselves in a challenging position at 85/6 after 25 overs, with the required run rate climbing to 4.56. Mohamed Amaan, steady at the crease with 14 runs off 41 balls, is joined by Kiran Chormale, who has just managed 1 run off 8 balls. The Bangladeshi bowlers have maintained tight control, with Al Fahad delivering a solid spell of 6 overs, giving away 27 runs and claiming a crucial wicket. Meanwhile, Debasish Deba has been particularly economical, conceding only 3 runs in his 3 overs. India will need a strong partnership to revive their chances in this chase.

Md Rizan Hossan strikes, removing C Andre Siddarth, who departs for 20 runs off 35 balls with a strike rate of 57.14. Siddarth played a steady innings, hitting three boundaries, but was clean bowled, leaving India Under-19s in a spot of bother.

The chase now becomes trickier as India loses its third wicket.

Bowling:
Maruf Mridha bowled a mixed over, conceding 9 runs, including a wide, and picking up the key wicket of Suryavanshi.

India Under-19s:

The pressure is mounting as India loses another early wicket in the chase.

1.2 Al Fahad to Mhatre, OUT
Ayush Mhatre is clean bowled by Al Fahad for just 1 off 8 balls. His strike rate of 12.5 reflects a cautious approach that didn’t pay off.

1.1 Al Fahad to Mhatre, no run
A dot ball as Mhatre defends cautiously, unable to rotate the strike.

India's bowlers delivered a commanding performance in the U-19 clash against Bangladesh, bundling out the opposition for 198 runs. The disciplined bowling attack ensured regular breakthroughs, keeping the Bangladeshi batters under pressure throughout the innings. With a modest target set, India now has a strong chance to take control of the game and secure a victory.

45.1: Karthikeya starts the over, Farid Hasan defends, no run.
45.2: Karthikeya to Farid Hasan, another dot ball.
45.3: Karthikeya bowls to Farid Hasan, single taken.
45.4: Karthikeya to Maruf Mridha, quick single added.
45.5: Karthikeya continues to Farid Hasan, another single added.
45.6: Karthikeya to Maruf Mridha, beautifully driven for FOUR runs to end the over.

In the 34th over, Hardik Raj delivered to Md Rizan Hossan, who played a boundary, scoring 4 runs off the first ball. The next four deliveries saw Hossan face no runs before Farid Hasan took a single from the fourth ball. Hossan then managed to take another single from the next ball, with no further runs from the final delivery of the over.

At the end of over 29, Bangladesh Under-19 stands at 110/3, having scored 4 runs in the over. The current run rate is 3.79. Md Rizan Hossan is at 28 off 38 balls, with 2 boundaries, while Mohammad Shihab James has scored 31 off 57 balls, including 2 fours and a six. KP Karthikeya has bowled 3 overs, conceding 18 runs, while Yudhajit Guha has taken 1 wicket for 18 runs off 6 overs.

Chormale to Azizul Hakim, OUT! Azizul Hakim tried to clear the boundary with a big shot but ended up getting caught by Yudhajit Guha. Hakim was dismissed for 16 runs off 28 balls, with 1 four and 1 six, at a strike rate of 57.14.

In the 12th over, Chetan Sharma bowled six deliveries. The first was a dot ball to Azizul Hakim, followed by a wide delivery, adding one extra run to the score. Mohammad Shihab James then faced Sharma, managing to score a couple of runs off the first ball. He followed it with a boundary, a four, on the third ball, but couldn't score on the next two deliveries, both of which were dot balls.

Chetan Sharma dismissed Zawad Abrar, who was caught behind by wicketkeeper Pangalia. Abrar scored 20 runs off 35 balls, hitting 2 fours and 1 six, with a strike rate of 57.14.

In the 8th over, Yudhajit Guha delivered a series of balls to Azizul Hakim and Zawad Abrar. Guha started with a dot ball to Hakim, followed by a single off the next delivery to Zawad Abrar. The following two balls were also dot balls to Abrar. Then, Abrar hit a boundary, scoring four runs on the fourth delivery. Guha ended the over with a single to Hakim. The over yielded 6 runs in total.

At the end of the second over, Bangladesh Under-19 has scored 4 runs, bringing their total to 10/0. The current run rate is 5.00. Zawad Abrar is on 7 from 7 balls, including one six, while Kalam Siddiki has scored 1 run off 5 balls. Chetan Sharma has bowled 1 over, conceding 4 runs with no wickets. Yudhajit Guha also has 1 over for 6 runs without taking a wicket.

In the second over, Chetan Sharma bowled a series of deliveries: Zawad Abrar scored 1 run on the first ball, followed by a wide. Kalam Siddiki faced several dot balls before scoring a single on the fifth ball, with another wide following. The over concluded with no further runs.