U-19 World Cup: With 18 wickets in the Under-19 World Cup 2024, Saumya Pandey broke Ravi Bishnoi’s record in terms of the Indian bowler taking the most wickets.
The final match of the U-19 World Cup was played between India and Australia. On the basis of brilliant performance in batting and then bowling, the Australian team defeated India and won the World Cup by 79 runs. After this defeat, the wounds of Indian fans have become fresh once again. Almost three months ago, Australia had registered a spectacular victory over India in the ICC World Cup final match.
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In this match played in Benoni, South Africa, Australia, after winning the toss and batting first, scored 253 runs at the loss of seven wickets in the stipulated 50 overs. For India, Raj Limbani took maximum three wickets, Naman Tiwari took two wickets and Saumya Pandey and Musheer Khan took 1-1 wicket. With this one wicket, Team India’s young spinner Saumya Pandey took 18 wickets to his name in the Under-19 World Cup 2024. Thanks to his brilliant bowling throughout the tournament, Soumya Pandey has become the highest wicket-taker as an Indian bowler in any Under-19 World Cup tournament.
U-19 World Cup: Left Ravi Bishnoi behind
With taking 18 wickets, Soumya Pandey broke Ravi Bishnoi’s record in terms of the Indian bowler taking the most wickets. Ravi Bishnoi took 17 wickets in the Under-19 World Cup 2020. Soumya Pandey has taken 18 wickets after playing 7 matches in the Under-19 World Cup 2024. Not only this, in this tournament Soumya Pandey has achieved the feat of taking 4 wickets thrice.
U-19 World Cup: Soumya bowled well in the final match
Saumya Pandey bowled tightly in the final match of Under-19 World Cup 2024. He took one wicket for only 41 runs in 10 overs. Soumya had taken the wicket of Australian batsman Harjas Singh, who was proving to be lethal.
