India defeated the USA by a huge margin of 201 runs in the U-19 World Cup. In this, the Indian youth team won 3 out of 3 matches in Group A and scored a hat-trick of victories. Uday Shaharan's team has reached the top of the table with 6 points.
Losing the toss in Bloemfontein, India put a mountain of runs in front of the United States. Indians made 326 after losing 5 wickets with one century and one fifty. In response, the United States scored 125 runs after losing 8 wickets after batting 50 overs.
Opener Ashwin Kulkarni scored a century for India. He scored 108 runs off 118 balls. This Indian batsman finished the innings with 8 boundaries and 3 sixes. Musher Khan scored a great fifty with the ball. He scored 73 runs in 76 balls (6 boundaries and 1 six).
Utkarsh Srivastava scored 40 runs off 73 balls for USA. Amogh Arepalli scored 27 runs off 71 balls.