Australia celebrates winning the ICC U19 men's Cricket World Cup Final between India and Australia and overall tournament, in Benoni, South Africa.
Harjas Singh top-scored with 55 runs as Australia finished unbeaten to win the men’s under-19 World Cup after beating India by 79 runs in the final on Sunday. After electing to bat, Australia scored 253-7 in its 50 overs. The Australians then bowled India out for 174 with player of the match Mahli Beardman (3-15) and Raf MacMillan (3-43) the leading bowlers for the winners. Opener Ardah Singh led India with 47 runs while Murugan Abhishek added 42. Raj Limbani took 3-38 to lead the Indian bowlers. It was Australia’s fourth under-19 men’s World Cup victory and its first since 2010 when current internationals Mitch Marsh and Josh Hazlewood were members of the squad.
Australia celebrates winning the ICC U19 men's Cricket World Cup Final between India and Australia and overall tournament, in Benoni, South Africa.
Australia celebrates winning the match and the ICC U19 men's Cricket World Cup Final between India and Australia, in Benoni, South Africa.
India's Adarsh Singh plays a shot, during the ICC U19 men's Cricket World Cup Final between India and Australia, in Benoni, South Africa.
Australia's U19's Mahli Beardman, left, celebrates the wicket of India's Uday Pratap Saharan during the ICC U19 men's Cricket World Cup Final between India and Australia, in Benoni, South Africa.
India U19's Musheer Naushad Khan plays a ball during the ICC U19 men's Cricket World Cup Final between India and Australia, in Benoni, South Africa.
India U19's Raj Limbani, fields off his own bowling during the ICC U19 men's Cricket World Cup Final between India and Australia, in Benoni, South Africa.
Australia U19's Harry Dixon plays a shot during the ICC U19 men's Cricket World Cup Final between India and Australia, in Benoni, South Africa.
Australia U19's Hugh Weibgen(left) playing a shot as India U19's Aravelly Avanish Rao, right, looks on during the ICC U19 men's Cricket World Cup Final between India and Australia, in Benoni, South Africa.
India U/19's Naman Tiwari bowling a ball during the ICC U/19 men's Cricket World Cup Final between India and Australia, in Benoni, South Africa.