Brisbane/Patiala, 02 October (Shahi)
1st Youth Test — India Under-19 v Australia Under-19 (Ian Healy Oval, Brisbane), in which India U19 won by an innings and 58 runs.
Match Result (summary)
India Under-19 won by an innings and 58 runs (Australia 243 & 127; India 428).
Venue: Ian Healy Oval, Brisbane.
Dates: 30 Sept – 2 Oct 2025 (Youth Test).
Toss & First Session
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Toss: Australia U19 won the toss and elected to bat first.
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Australia posted 243 all out in their first innings, handing India a target to chase for first-innings parity.
India First Innings (428 all out)
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India responded in emphatic style, scoring 428 in their only innings — a commanding total that put them firmly in control.
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Key contributors:
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Vedant Trivedi played a big innings (reported century/140) and was one of the main architects of India’s massive first-innings total.
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi produced a brutal, fast century — a 78-ball hundred that was widely celebrated as one of the fastest Youth Test centuries — his innings (113) gave the scoreboard huge momentum.
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Khilan Patel also made an important contribution (noted middle-order support) as part of the team’s major partnerships.
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A big partnership (reported ~152 runs) between Vedant Trivedi and Vaibhav Suryavanshi was decisive in taking India to 428.
Australia Second Innings (127 all out)
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Following India’s large first-innings total, Australia were forced to follow on (or resume) and could only muster 127 all out in their second innings. That left them 58 runs short of making India bat again.
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Bowling & Key Performances
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India’s bowlers were incisive across both Australian innings and wrapped up the match comfortably:
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Deepesh Devendran emerged as India’s chief wicket-taker in the match — reports indicate he finished with a match haul of eight wickets, including an excellent spell in the second innings that wrapped up the tail. (sources report match-ending catches and his finishing spell).
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Kishan (Kishan Singh) also chipped in with key breakthroughs (mentioned figures such as 2/26 in one of the innings in live reports).
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India’s collective bowling effort bowled Australia out twice and ensured an innings victory.
Key Moments & Context
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s 78-ball century was a tournament-defining individual performance — widely reported as the fourth-fastest Youth Test hundred in history and a headline moment of the match. His aggressive ton, together with Vedant Trivedi’s big score, powered India from parity into a match-winning position.
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After Australia’s first-innings 243, India’s 428 established a lead of 185 runs, and Australia’s second-innings collapse to 127 meant India won by an innings and 58 runs — a dominant away performance by the Indian youngsters.
Significance
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The win underlined India U19’s batting firepower (two big centuries) and bowling depth (bowling Australia out twice away from home). The match also put India in a commanding position in the Youth Test series on the Australia tour
