The 2026 ICC Under-19 World Cup witnessed a thrilling battle between India and England, culminating in India's resounding victory and their sixth U19 World Cup triumph. The final, held at the prestigious Harare Sports Club, showcased stellar performances from the Indian youngsters, with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi stealing the show with a magnificent 175 off just 80 balls. Captain Ayush Mhatre and Kanishk Chouhan also played crucial innings, setting a formidable total for England. England's chase stumbled in the face of disciplined Indian bowling, ultimately succumbing by 100 runs. The victory not only highlighted India's cricketing prowess at the youth level but also reinforced their status as a dominant force in U19 cricket. With this win, India further solidified their reputation as perennial contenders in the U19 World Cup, adding another chapter to their illustrious legacy.
The 2026 ICC Under-19 World Cup witnessed a thrilling battle between India and England, culminating in India's resounding victory and their sixth U19 World Cup triumph. The final, held at the prestigious Harare Sports Club, showcased stellar performances from the Indian youngsters, with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi stealing the show with a magnificent 175 off just 80 balls. Captain Ayush Mhatre and Kanishk Chouhan also played crucial innings, setting a formidable total for England. England's chase stumbled in the face of disciplined Indian bowling, ultimately succumbing by 100 runs. The victory not only highlighted India's cricketing prowess at the youth level but also reinforced their status as a dominant force in U19 cricket. With this win, India further solidified their reputation as perennial contenders in the U19 World Cup, adding another chapter to their illustrious legacy.