India and England Clash in U19 World Cup Final Today

India and England meet today in the final of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, with both sides chasing history.

India aim to secure a record sixth U19 title, while England are targeting their first youth world championship since 1998.

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Road to the Final

India booked their place in the final after defeating Afghanistan in the semi-final. They chased down a challenging 311-run target comfortably, setting a record for the highest successful chase in U19 World Cup history.

England, meanwhile, defeated Australia by 27 runs in their semi-final, powered by a captain’s century from Thomas Rew.

Players to Watch

• Ben Mayes (England) — 399 runs in the tournament
• Suryavanshi (India) — 264 runs
• Manny Lumsden (England) — 15 wickets

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Pitch and Match Outlook

The pitch for the final is expected to offer balance for both batters and bowlers, promising a competitive contest between two strong youth sides.

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