On Day-7 of the U19 World Cup, two matches were played today, whereas in total seventeen matches have been played.

The overview of the two matches is as follows:

Match Basics Australia U19 vs England U19
Match #16
Group B
Toss won by: Australia U19

Scorecard Summary
England U19’s Innings: 252/7 (50 Overs, RR: 5.04)
Performers:
– Batting: BG Charlesworth 82 off 100 balls and DR Mousley 51 off 44 balls
– Bowling: C Sully 2/39 in 10 and T Murphy 1/35 in 10 overs
Target: 253 runs from 50 overs
Australia U19’s Innings: 253/8 (50 Overs, RR: 5.06)
Performers:
– Batting:  MW Harvey 65 off 83 balls and LD Hearne 45 off 65 balss
– Bowling: Hamidullah Qadri 2/35 in 10 overs and LP Goldsworthy 2/24 in 10 overs
Result: Australia U19 won by 2 wickets
Man of the Match: Connor Sully
Match BasicsWest Indies U19 vs Nigeria U19
Match #17
Group B
Toss won by: West Indies U19

Scorecard Summary
West Indies U19’s Innings: 303/8 50 Overs (RR: 6.06)
Performers:
– Batting: MJS Patrick 68 off 70 balls and KS Melius 65 off 81 balls
– Bowling: P Aho 2/53 in 10 overs and AA Jimog 2/56 in 9 overs
Target: 304 runs from 50 overs
Nigeria U19’s Innings: 57/10 21.4 overs, RR: 2.63)
Performers:
– Batting: AA Jimoh 17 off 18 balls
– Bowling: JNT Seales 4/19 in 6 overs and AR Nedd 3/11 in 5.4 overs
Result: West Indies U19 won by 240 runs
Man of the match: MJS Patrick  

Day 7-Points Table

Group A Team W L D NRR Pts
1 India U19 2 2 0 0 3.702 4
2 N.ZealandU19 2 1 0 1 0.036 3
3 Japan U19 2 0 1 1 -7.869 1
4 Sri Lanka U19 2 0 2 0 -0.919 0

Group B Team W L D NRR Pts
1 W.Indies U19 3 3 0 0 2.340 6
2 Australia U19 3 2 1 0 1.255 4
3 England U19 2 0 2 0 -0.769 0
4 Nigeria U19 2 0 2 0 -5.149 0

Points Table Overview

  • West Indies have played all their three games and won 3/3. They have topped their pool and qualified for the quarter-finals
  • England lost to Australia and what was a mesmerizing game of cricket and have crashed out of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup. Connor Murphy won the player of the match award.

On Day-8 of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, the following three games will be played:

  • Afghanistan U19 vs Canada U19
  • Bangladesh U19 vs Pakistan U19
  • India U19 vs New Zealand U19

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