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Patna : India U19 entered the semi-finals of ICC U19 World Cup defeating defending champion Bangladesh (BAN) by 5 wickets in quarter-final at Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua, on January 29, 2022, late night, Medium fast bowler Ravi Kumar,18, who took 3/14 in 7 overs was named Player Of The Match. in India had won the toss and opted to bowl. India will face Australian in semi-final. India had lost to BAN in 2020 Final.
Chasing a target of 112 runs, India U19 scored 117/5 in 30.5 overs with opener Angkrish Raghuvanshi, 16, scoring 44 in 65 balls with 7 fours while Shaik Rashid, 17, scored 26 runs in 59 balls with 3 fours. Raghuvanshi and Shaikh Rasheed added 70 runs for the 2nd wicket. Yash Dhull ( captain) remained unbeaten on 20 in 26 balls with 4 fours while Kaushal Tambe remained 14 not outhitting 1 six. Tambe hit the winning six. For BAN, medium fast bowler Ripon Mondol, 18, took 4/31 in 9 overs.
Batting first, BAN had scored 111 runs in 37.1 overs.