
Patiala, 28 January (Sports Desk)
Tuesday saw three thrilling matches unfold in the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup, with India securing a dominant victory over Scotland, while rain washed out the South Africa vs. USA encounter.
- India Dominates Scotland:
- India set a new tournament record with a mammoth total of 207-1, driven by a brilliant century from Trisha Gongadi.
- The opening partnership between Kamalini G and Trisha Gongadi set the tone, laying the foundation for India’s impressive score.
- Bangladesh Triumphs Over West Indies:
- Bangladesh secured a comprehensive 10-wicket victory over the West Indies, restricting them to 54/6 and comfortably chasing down the target.
- Nishita Akter Nishi starred with the ball for Bangladesh, claiming three wickets.
- South Africa vs. USA Abandoned:
- Rain forced the abandonment of the South Africa vs. USA match, with South Africa securing top spot in their group.
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India and South Africa Aim to Top Their Groups:
India and South Africa, having already qualified for the semi-finals, will aim to secure top positions in their respective Super Six groups in their upcoming matches.
Highest Totals at the ICC Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup
| Score | Team | Opposition | Year |
| 219-3 | India | vs United Arab Emirates | 2023 |
| 208-1 | India | vs Scotland | 2025 |
| 207-2 | England | vs Ireland | 2023 |
| 199-4 | England | vs Zimbabwe | 2023 |
| 183-5 | England | vs Rwanda | 2023 |
