U-19 Asia Cup 2026 India Thrash Nepal By 10 Wickets, Aaryavir Sehwag & Lakshya Raichandani Shine
Al Amerat (Oman), Nov 6: Aaryavir Sehwag and Lakshya Raichandani hit strokeful half-centuries as an all-round India trounced Nepal by 10 wickets in their tournament opener of the U-19 Asia Cup one-day cricket tournament here on Friday. After Ishan Sood (3/18) and Arjun Rajput (3/8) helped India skittle Nepal out for a mere 128, Sehwag (70 not out), who is the son of legendary India player…
India's U-19 cricket team put Nepal's U-19 side to shame in their opening match of the U-19 Asia Cup one-day tournament, securing a resounding 10-wicket victory. Aaryavir Sehwag and Lakshya Raichandani were the shining stars for India, smashing half-centuries at crucial junctures. Ishan Sood and Arjun Rajput provided the required support with the ball, taking three wickets each to dismantle Nepal's batting lineup.
Nepal's innings fell apart with a score of 128 in 42.3 overs, thanks to Darsh Sonar's crucial 43 and Aashish Luthar's 29. Sehwag (70 not out) and Raichandani (53 not out) put on a dominant show with the bat, leaving India to chase down the target in just 19.1 overs, 185 balls to spare.
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