Archive · 18 Sep 2026
Anvay Dravid, Aaryavir Sehwag Shine in India U19 Victory
Rain shortened the cricket match between India Under-19 and Australia Under-19.
Each team was allowed to play 20 overs.
India scored 182 runs for six wickets.
Yashbardhan Chauhan made 54 runs, and Anvay Dravid hit 38 quick runs.
Aaryavir Sehwag scored 28 runs in his Under-19 debut.
Australia began its chase well through Neel Patel and Hayden Barbulovic.
Captain Jack Czosnek then scored 55 runs.
He was dismissed in the 19th over, making Australia’s chase much harder.
Australia finished on 175 for seven, so India won by seven runs.
India Under-19 defeated Australia Under-19 by seven runs in a rain-shortened Youth ODI in Rajkot.
India scored 182 for six after the match was reduced to 20 overs per side.
Yashbardhan Chauhan made 54 off 34 balls, while Anvay Dravid struck 38 off 18.
Aaryavir Sehwag scored 28 off 26 balls with five fours on his Under-19 debut.
Australia reached 175 for seven, with Jack Czosnek making 55 before falling in the 19th over.
- Who
- India Under-19 and Australia Under-19; notable performers included Anvay Dravid, Yashbardhan Chauhan, Aaryavir Sehwag and Jack Czosnek.
- What
- India Under-19 won the first Youth ODI by seven runs.
- When
- Friday, September 18; the year was not specified.
- Where
- Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.
- Why
- India’s late batting surge helped set a strong target, while Australia fell short after Jack Czosnek was dismissed in the 19th over.
- Result
- India Under-19 won by seven runs.
- India score
- 182 for six.
- Australia score
- 175 for seven.
- Match format
- Twenty overs per side after rain interrupted play.
- Top India scorer
- Yashbardhan Chauhan: 54 off 34 balls.
- Late India attack
- Anvay Dravid: 38 off 18 balls, including two fours and three sixes.
- Debut performance
- Aaryavir Sehwag: 28 off 26 balls with five fours.
