Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Rain Forces Draw in Youth Test: Mhatre's Century Goes in Vain
In a cricket match between India U-19 and England U-19, India was trying to score a lot of runs to win.
Ayush Mhatre played very well and scored 126 runs quickly.
England had set a high target for India to chase.
Unfortunately, rain stopped the game before India could reach the score they needed.
The match was called a draw because of the weather.
England had made a lot of runs in their second innings, with one player scoring 136.
India's bowlers also took some wickets, but in the end, the rain prevented a clear winner.
Ayush Mhatre scored 126 runs in 80 balls for India U-19, but rain interrupted the match.
India U-19 was chasing 355 runs in 65 overs, ending at 290 for 6 in 40 overs.
England U-19 declared their second innings at 324 for 5, with BJ Dawkins scoring 136.
Aditya Rawat took four wickets for India.
The match ended in a draw due to rain.
- Who
- India U-19 and England U-19 teams.
- What
- Youth Test match between India U-19 and England U-19 ended in a draw.
- When
- The match concluded with a draw due to weather conditions.
- Where
- Chelmsford
- Why
- Rain and bad light interrupted the game.
- Match Result
- Draw
- India U-19 Score
- 290-6 in 40 overs
- England U-19 Score
- 324-5 declared
- India U-19 top scorer
- Ayush Mhatre 126 runs
- England U-19 top scorer
- BJ Dawkins 136 runs
- India's best bowler
- Aditya Rawat, 4 wickets