Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Afghanistan U-19 Thump India B by 71 Runs to Go Top in Tri-Series

The victory lifts Afghanistan U-19 to first place in the standings, with India B bottom after two defeats.

Overview

  • Afghanistan posted 168 at the COE Ground in Bengaluru, built on Faisal Shinozada’s 58 and Azizullah Maikhil’s 42.
  • India B’s Naman Pushpak took 4/45 and Ishan Sood delivered 8-0-24-2 as Afghanistan were dismissed in 45.2 overs.
  • Abdul Aziz spearheaded the defense with 6/38, while Salam Khan and Wahidullah Zadran claimed two wickets each.
  • India B folded for 97 in 29.3 overs, with opener Yuvraj Gohil’s 60 the lone resistance as every other batter fell in single digits.
  • The result is Afghanistan’s first win of the tournament and elevates them to the top of the table, leaving India B winless after back-to-back losses.