Archive · 21 Sep 2026
India U-19 Defeat Australia to Seal Youth ODI Series
India’s Under-19 cricket team played Australia in the second match of a three-game series.
India scored 341 runs after batting first.
Yashbardhan Chauhan made 122 runs, and VK Vineeth scored 87.
Australia tried to chase the target but could only make 238 runs.
Chigurupati Venkata took three Australian wickets for India.
India won by 103 runs.
This win gave India a 2-0 lead that Australia cannot overcome.
The teams will play the final Youth ODI on Wednesday before a two-match four-day Youth Test series.
India U-19 defeated Australia U-19 by 103 runs in the second Youth ODI in Rajkot.
The victory gave India an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Yashbardhan Chauhan scored 122 from 100 balls, while VK Vineeth made 87.
India posted 341 for seven, with Aaryavir Sehwag scoring 47 and Kushagra Ojha making 34.
Chigurupati Venkata took three wickets as Australia were dismissed for 238 in 41.1 overs.
- Who
- India U-19 and Australia U-19, with Yashbardhan Chauhan starring for India.
- What
- India won the second Youth ODI by 103 runs and secured the series 2-0.
- When
- The second match was played on Monday; the final Youth ODI is scheduled for Wednesday.
- Where
- Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.
- Why
- India’s victory gave it an unassailable lead in the three-match Youth ODI series.
- Result
- India U-19 beat Australia U-19 by 103 runs.
- Series score
- India leads the three-match series 2-0.
- India total
- 341 for seven in 50 overs.
- Top scorer
- Yashbardhan Chauhan scored 122 from 100 balls.
- Other major contribution
- VK Vineeth scored 87 from 92 balls.
- Australia total
- 238 all out in 41.1 overs.
- Leading bowler
- Chigurupati Venkata took 3/64.