Young Tigers send India to bat first
Sports Desk
The young Tigers have won the toss and sent India to bat first in their opening match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2024 at the Manguang Oval in Bloemfontein, South Africa on Saturday.
Bangladesh U-19 team, led by Mahfuzur Rahman Rabby, head into this match on the back of a win against Australia in their final warm-up game.They also have defeated their Indian counterparts in the last meeting in U-19 Asia Cup held in Dubai in last year's December.
Bangladesh finished eighth in their title defense in 2022 while India won their fifth title.
Playing XI's:
Bangladesh U19: Ashiqur Rahman Shibli(w), Jishan Alam, Chowdhury Md Rizwan, Ariful Islam, Ahrar Amin, Mohammad Shihab James, Mahfuzur Rahman Rabby(c), Sheikh Paevez Jibon, Md Iqbal Hossain Emmon, Maruf Mridha, Rohanat Doullah Borson.
India U19: Adarsh Singh, Arshin Kulkarni, Musheer Khan, Uday Saharan(c), Sachin Dhas, Priyanshu Moliya, Aravelly Avanish(w), Murugan Abhishek, Aaradhya Shukla, Raj Limbani, Naman Tiwari.
