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U-19 WC 2024: Photo Credit: @icc
Big news for cricket fans. The battle between India and Australia in the final of the Under-19 World Cup 2024 has been decided. In the semi-final match on Thursday, Australia defeated Pakistan and now on Sunday i.e. February 11, the teams of India and Australia will meet for the World Cup trophy. That is, the way the final match between India and Australia will take place in the Senior ODI World Cup, now a similar scene will be seen in the Junior World Cup.
In the semi-final, Pakistan had to face a defeat by 1 wicket which lasted till the last over. At one point it seemed that Australia was behind in the match, but the game ended in the last overs. Pakistan had given a target of 180 runs to Australia, in response to which Australia won by losing 9 wickets in the last over.
How was the PAK-AUS match?
If we talk about this match, Pakistan scored only 179 runs while batting first. Only 3 players from Pakistan could cross the double figure. Azan Awais scored 52 runs and Arafat Minhas scored 52 runs in the semi-final. All the other batsmen proved to be complete failures, apart from them, if we talk about Australia, Tom Starker broke the back of Pakistani batting by taking 6 wickets. Tom took 6 wickets for 24 runs in just 9.5 overs.
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Australia achieved this target by losing 9 wickets in the last overs. Harry Dixon and Oliver Peak batted brilliantly for Australia in a breath-taking match. At one time, the Australian team had lost 4 wickets on the score of 59, but after this, Australia has made a comeback and has now made a place in the final. In the end, Rafe McMillan played an innings of 19 runs for Australia, which turned out to be the match-winning innings.
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