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'Fantastic contributions': India's cricket fraternity hails fifth U-19 World Cup title

ICC U-19 World Cup title after defeating England in the summit clash at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium in Antigua on Saturday, and the country's cricket fratenity queued up on Sunday morning to congratulate the 'Boys in Blue'. England captain Tom Prest won the toss and chose to bat first to avoid scoreboard pressure of a run-chase. But India did it in style: bowl out the opposition for a low total of 189 in 44.5 overs to avoid that pressure. To cap a dominating performance, wicketkeeper Dinesh Bana finished the chase of 190 with two sixes and 14 balls to spare in a four-wicket win. Few of the squad members, including Shaik Rasheed and Yash Dhull, had tested positive for Covid-19 midway through the tournament, but whoever stepped in, performed their roles perfectly and India did not lose a single game in the tournament.

"We've Now Become A Family": Yash Dhull On India's 5th U19 World Cup Title

India lifted a record-extending fifth U19 World Cup title on Saturday after the Yash Dhull led side defeated England in the final by four wickets at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua. After India's win, Dhull joined the likes of Mohammad Kaif, Virat Kohli, Unmukt Chand and Prithvi Shaw in the elite list of captains who have successfully led India to U19 World Cup triumph. With India adding another U19 World Cup title to their cabinet, Dhull said that the credit goes to the players and support staff for creating a "great environment".

India march to 5th Under-19 world title as they burst England bubble

India defeated England by four wickets to win the World Under-19 title for a fifth time on Saturday.India made 195 for 6 with 14 balls to spare after dismissing England, playing their first final in the tournament in 24 years, for 189.Fast bowler Raj Bawa claimed 5-31 while Ravi Kumar finished with 4-34.England were 91-7 at one stage before a sparkling 95 from James Yew gave them a fighting chance but India were never really in trouble with Shaik Rasheed and Nishant Sindhu both making half-centuries.

U19 World Cup: How The World Reacted To India's Record-Extending 5th Title

Having lost the final to Bangladesh in 2020, India came roaring back in 2022 to win a record-extending fifth U19 World Cup crown. India U19 team beat England U19 by four wickets in the final on Saturday night at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound in Antigua. India have been the dominant force in U19 World Cups and they once again showed their prowess with another fine performance to lift the title for a fifth time. No other team in the history of U19 World Cup has won the tournament more than thrice.