Under-19 World Cup: India Faces 'Spoiled' Bangladesh Amidst Tensions

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News18•16-01-2026, 14:37
Under-19 World Cup: India Faces 'Spoiled' Bangladesh Amidst Tensions
- •India, five-time champions, started their Under-19 World Cup campaign with a dominant six-wicket victory over the USA, bowling them out for 107.
- •Right-arm pacer Henil Patel was the star with the ball, taking five wickets for 16 runs against the USA.
- •The Indian batting lineup, featuring Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Ayush Mhatre, seeks more time at the crease against Bangladesh.
- •Bangladesh, led by Azizul Hakim Tamim and Jawad Abrar, boasts experienced batsmen and a strong bowling attack with pacers Iqbal Hossain and Al Fahad, and spinner Samiun Basir.
- •Tensions between the Bangladesh Cricket Board and ICC could add an extra layer of intensity to the match in Bulawayo.
Why It Matters: India, despite strong form, must be wary of an experienced Bangladesh team amidst potential off-field tensions.
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