India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Highlights: Kulkarni’s 108 helps IND thrash USA by 201 runs

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: Five runs off this over as Musheer (61*) and Kulkarni (79*) remain strong! India are reaching 200 now!

IND U19: 178/1 (32)

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: A length delivery by Arya, on middle and leg. Kulkarni goes down on one knee and sweeps it over deep square leg for a flat six! SHOTTT!

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: There it goes, as expected! Musheer under edges this delivery by Parth past the wicketkeeper for a double and gets his half-century!

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: A short delivery by Parth, wide outside off. Kulkarni tries to smack it away from his body but outside edges it past the wicketkeeper’s gloves for a four!

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: A poor delivery by Parth and Musheer goes down on one knee and sweeps it to the deep square leg boundary for a four! SHOT!

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: A resilient fifty for Kulkarni as he smacks this full toss to long-on for a single.

IND U19: 117/1 (25)

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: Kulkarni takes this delivery by Utkarsh to long-on for a single and retains strike. He is t 47* and is nearing his half-century!

IND U19: 110/1 (23)

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: Kulkarni (44*) guides this delivery to short fine leg to get a double and gets the fifty-run partnership with Musheer (17*).

IND U19: 96/1 (20)

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: Ateendra concedes only three in this over as he keeps Kulkarni (18*) and Musheer (8*) at bay!

IND U19: 59/1 (14)

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: A full delivery by Aarin and outside off. Musheer drives it square on the off side for a strong four!

IND U19: 56/1 (13)

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: A full delivery by Subramanian, outside off. Adarsh tries to get it over mid-off byt ends up sending it to Patel on the off-side. Poorly timed!

Adarsh c Patel b Subramanian 25 (37)

IND U19: 46/1 (11.3)

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: Nadkarni over pitches his delivery, outside off. Kulkarni drives it straight of mid-off for a four! SHOT!

IND U19: 44/0 (10.3)

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: Three runs in this over as Arya bowls a good over. Adarsh (18*) and Kularni (6*) are going pretty slow here!

IND U19: 31/0 (7)

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: Another great over from Garg, just one run off it, owing to a wide delivery. Subramanian, on the other hand, has managed to keep Kulkarni quiet. Maiden over!

India 28/0 in 6 overs against USA

Garg follows up with a much better over against Adarsh, conceding only a single in the third over. Meanwhile, there is a bit of sledging from the wicketkeeper: “He does not want to play you,” as the commentator is left in splits. And right after that, Subramanian, who bowled four consecutive dot balls, was smashed for a four through extra cover after Kulkarni danced down the track to execute that shot.

India 27/0 in 4 overs against USA

The left-handed opener takes down fast-bowler Garg to smash three boundaries in the opening over – one, edged and carried through the slip for a boundary, the next pulled through deep square leg and the last one drive through cover.

Ateendra Subramanian, right-arm fast medium, up next for the USA. Kulkarni gets a leg bye four after he missed tghe glance.

India 21/0 in 2 overs against USA

India openers Adarsh Singh and Kulkarni make their way to the crease. Arya Garg opens the attack for the USA.

The captain said that USA enjoy bowling first and have had success in the previous two games when they invited the opponent to bat first. He further said that the Indian side are quite experienced and skilled, and that he would want his bowlers to pick wickets in the middle phase.

USA Under-19 (Playing XI) – Prannav Chettipalayam, Bhavya Mehta, Siddarth Kappa, Rishi Ramesh (C), Utkarsh Srivastava, Manav Nayak (In for Khush Bhalala), Amogh Arepally (WK), Parth Patel, Aarin Nadkarni, Ateendra Subramanian, Arya Garg.

India Under-19 (Playing XI) – Adarsh Singh, Arshin Kulkarni, Musheer Khan, Uday Saharan (C), Priyanshu Moliya, Sachin Dhas, Aravelly Rao (WK), Murugan Abhishek, Naman Tiwari, Raj Limbani (In for Dhanush Gowda), Saumy Pandey.

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: USA win toss and opt to bowl vs India!

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: Toss is set to begin and is scheduled for 1:00 PM IST!

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: Adarsh was brilliant for India in their fist match with the bat, smacking 76 off 96 balls vs Bangladesh. Meanwhile, Saumy Kumar scalped four wickets in 9.5 overs, leaking 24 runs. Meanwhile, it was Musheer who made his mark in the next match against Ireland, hammering 118 off 106 balls. He is expected to score big today again! Nauman took four wickets and Saumy once again shone with three dismissals.

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: India began their campaign with a 84-run victory against Bangladesh, followed by a massive 201 win vs Ireland. Meanwhile, USA fell to a seven-wicket defeat vs Ireland and then lost by 121 runs against Bangladesh.

India vs USA, U19 World Cup 2024 Live Score and Latest Updates: Sarfaraz led the batting for the runners-up in 2016. Now all-rounder Musheer has become India’s main batter in this edition.

“To play for India, you feel very proud; there’s a lot of excitement… we want to win and come back,” says Musheer, who stands taller than his brother.

“The main thing is we prepare a lot; we don’t keep gaps and try to be in touch as much as possible. We train morning and evening and continuously play matches,” he says.

“I had two-three days break before joining the team but played a Police Shield match so that I maintain rhythm and match temperament,” adds the Mumbai all-rounder, who made his first-class debut last season in the Ranji Trophy tie against Saurashtra.