Sports News | India Set a Target of 83 by SA to Win ICC Women's U19 WC for 2nd Time in a Row

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 2 (PTI) India were set a target of 83 runs by South Africa to win the ICC women's U-19 World Cup for the second successive time here on Sunday.

The Indian bowlers, led by Gongadi Trisha (3/15), produced a clinical performance to bowl South Africa out for 82 in 20 overs.

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Vaishnavi Sharma (2/23), Aayushi Shukla (2/9) and Parunika Sisodia (2/6) also chipped in with the ball for India.

Mieke van Voorst (23) top-scored for South Africa who suffered a batting collapse after opting to bat. Only four of their batters could score in double-digit figures. Four of their batters also could not opened their accounts.

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India had won the title in the inaugural edition in 2023 after beating England by seven wickets in the final.

Brief Scores:

South Africa: 82 all out in 20 overs (Mieke van Voorst 23; Gongadi Trisha 3/15).

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