India U19 Triumphs Over South Africa by 25 Runs in First ODI; Suryavanshi's Captaincy Debut Win

• India Under-19 secured a 25-run victory against South Africa Under-19 in the first Youth ODI.
• The win was achieved via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method due to rain interruptions.
• Vaibhav Suryavanshi led the India U19 team for the first time, marking a successful captaincy debut.
• India set a challenging target of 301 runs for South Africa before rain halted play.
• This victory gives India a 1-0 lead in the three-match series, with the next match on January 5.

Why It Matters: India U19, under new captain Vaibhav Suryavanshi, started their South Africa tour with a DLS win.