IND u-19 vs AUS u-19 | Baloda scalps a record-breaking 14 in India u-19’s dominant win
Tanmay Baloda set a record with 14 wickets in a youth Test match, leading India U-19 to a dominant victory over Australia U-19. The win secured a 2-0 series sweep for the Indian side at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Why it matters
This performance highlights emerging talent in international youth cricket and the development of future professional players.
Tanmay Baloda recorded the best-ever match figures in a youth ‘Test’ (14 for 73) to help India under-19 register a thumping 10-wicket win over Australia under-19 at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Wednesday.
The hosts bowled out the visitors for 151, with Baloda scalping eight for 41 in the second innings. Asked to chase a mere 11 runs, India u-19 finished the game in five deliveries.
At the start of day three, Australia u-19 was at 86 for four, 55 runs in the red.
Baloda began his morning with a wicket off his first ball. Continuing his modus operandi, he pitched the ball on stumps and trapped Zed Hollick in front while the batter was on the defensive. He cleaned up Charlie Henderson in his next over with a quicker one.
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