India Beat Afghanistan to Reach ICC U19 World Cup Final
India stormed into the final of the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup after knocking out Afghanistan in the second semi-final on Wednesday.
Afghanistan posted a strong 310, powered by centuries from Faisal Khan and Uzairullah Niazai. India’s chase began explosively with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s 68 off 33 balls. Aaron George anchored the innings with a match-winning 115, while skipper Ayush Mhatre added a steady 62. A crucial unbeaten stand between George and Vihaan Malhotra sealed the win in 41.1 overs.
India will face England in the final on February 6, marking their 10th U19 World Cup final appearance.
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