ICC U-19 World Cup 2018: India beat Bangladesh, face Pakistan in semifinals
Queenstown: Prithvi Shaw-led outplayed Bangladesh to storm into the semifinals of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Under-19 World Cup 2018 here on Friday, which also happens to be India’s Republic Day. India will face Pakistan in the semifinal while Afghanistan will take on Australia for a place in the final.
India have beaten Bangladesh by 131 runs to clinch the fourth and final spot in the #U19CWC semi-finals!
— ICC (@ICC) January 26, 2018
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Electing to bat, India scored 265 on the back of Shubman Gill’s 86 and Abhishek Sharma’s 50. Skipper Shaw, who opened the innings, scored 40.
Indian bowlers then came to the party as they bundled out their Asian neighbours for 134, sealing a big 131-run win at the Queenstown Events Centre.
