The Indian women’s team has once again proven their dominance by winning the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup. This victory marks their second consecutive title in the tournament.
India’s Dominant Performance in the Final
The Indian women’s team delivered a stellar performance in the final against South Africa. Chasing a modest target of 83 runs, India achieved victory in just 11.2 overs, losing only one wicket.
- Gongadi Trisha’s All-Round Brilliance: Telugu cricketer Gongadi Trisha was the star of the match, taking three crucial wickets and scoring an unbeaten 44 runs.
- Sanika Chalke’s Contribution: Partnering with Trisha, Sanika Chalke scored 26 runs, including the winning boundary.
ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: Key Highlights of the Match
- South Africa struggled to build momentum, managing only 82 runs in their 20 overs.
- India’s bowling attack, led by Trisha, restricted South Africa effectively.
- The chase was swift, with Trisha and Chalke ensuring a comfortable win.
India’s Back-to-Back ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup Titles
This victory marks India’s second consecutive ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup title.
- 2023 Triumph: India defeated England in the inaugural edition.
- 2024 Defense: They successfully defended their title with a commanding performance against South Africa.
ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: FAQs
1. Who was the standout player in the final?
Gongadi Trisha shone with both bat and ball, scoring 44 runs and taking three wickets.
2. How many times has India won the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup?
India has won both editions of the tournament, in 2023 and 2024.
3. What was the target set by South Africa?
South Africa set a target of 83 runs, which India chased down in 11.2 overs.
Conclusion
The Indian women’s team continues to dominate the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup, securing their second title.
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