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IND vs AUS, U19 World Cup 2024: Two of the most formidable sides vie for the prestigious title

Saturday, 10-Feb-2024
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After triumphing over their opponents during the stage fixtures, India and Australia will set their eyes on the final of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2024 which will be played on Sunday at Willowmoore Park, Benoni. Both teams have shown great precision over the course of group stage clashes to make their way into the final. The clash promises to be a battle of skill, determination, and raw talent as both teams vie for the title.

India, led by Uday Saharan, have showcased remarkable consistency in all departments of the game. India stormed into the final on the back of their victory against South Africa in the Semi-Final 1. With a perfect team, India will once again hope to make their greater impact.

For India, the spotlight will be on their top-order batsmen, who have been in scintillating form throughout the tournament. With the likes of Uday Saharan, Sachin Dhas and Arshin Kulkarni, India boast a formidable batting lineup capable of giving a strong fight.

On the other hand, Australia too have exhibited sheer grit and resilience, beating Pakistan in the Semi-Final 2 to make their way into the final. Despite facing stiff competition from formidable opponents, the Australian U19 team has demonstrated exceptional teamwork and tenacity, securing crucial victories with nerve-wracking performances. Led by Hugh Weibgen, Australia are all set to present a solid challenge to India. 

The game will start at 1:30 PM (IST).

India Probable XI: Adarsh Singh, Arshin Kulkarni, Musheer Khan, Uday Saharan (c), Priyanshu Moliya, Sachin Dhas, Aravelly Avanish (wk), Murugan Abhishek, Raj Limbani, Naman Tiwari, Saumy Pandey

Australia Probable XI: Harry Dixon, Sam Konstas, Hugh Weibgen (c), Harjas Singh, Ryan Hicks (wk), Tom Campbell, Oliver Peake, Raf MacMilllan, Tom Straker, Mahli Beardman, Callum Vidler

 

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