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Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s plosive 48 Powers InIndia U19 to Series-Opening Win at Hove

India’s spinners dismissed England for 174 with Abhigyan Kundu’s unbeaten 45 anchoring the successful chase

Overview

  • India U19 reached 175 in 24 overs to win by six wickets and seize a 1-0 advantage in the five-match Youth ODI series.
  • Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi blazed a 19-ball 48 with five sixes and three fours on debut in English conditions.
  • The second ODI takes place at Northampton on June 30 with three more games to follow before a two-match Youth Test series.
  • Suryavanshi celebrated the win with a Bollywood-inspired Instagram tribute featuring team therapist Mangesh Gaikwad and the song “Aashayein.”
  • The triumph follows India’s 231-run demolition of a Young Lions Invitational XI at Loughborough earlier this week.