Sharjah : After loss against arch rivals Pakistan, Indian team is back on track after whopping 211 runs win against Japan in ACC U19 Asia Cup, at Sharjah.
Batting 1st , Indian youngster Mohamed Amaan (122*) slammed ton to put India in commanding position. Accompanying knocks of Ayush Mhatre (54), KP Kartikeya and finishing cameo of Hardik Raj (25*) powered India to 339-6 (50).
Japan, despite Hugo Kelly’s (50) lone efforts, succumbed to 128-8 (50). Indian Bowlers Hardik Raj, Chetan Sharma, KP Kartikeya picked 2-fers to hand India 211 runs victory.
Amaan was adjourned the man of the match for his heroic ton.
Brief Scorecard :
1st Innings :
IND : 339-6 (50)
Md Amaan : 122* (118)
KP Kartikeya : 57 (49)
Ayush Mhatre : 54 (29)
JPN :
Hugo Kelly : 2/42
2nd Innings :
JPN : 128-8 (50)
Hugo Kelly : 50 (111)
IND :
Hardik Raj : 2/9
Result : India win by 211 Runs.
