George Shines in Record Chase as India Storms into U-19 World Cup Final for Sixth Consecutive Time

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Firstpost•04-02-2026, 20:42
George Shines in Record Chase as India Storms into U-19 World Cup Final for Sixth Consecutive Time
- •India secured their spot in the ICC U-19 World Cup final for the sixth consecutive time and 10th overall, defeating Afghanistan in the semi-final.
- •Opener Aaron George was named Player of the Match for his spectacular 115 runs off 104 balls, leading India's record-breaking chase.
- •India successfully chased down Afghanistan's challenging target of 311 runs with seven wickets and 53 deliveries to spare, marking the highest chase in U-19 World Cup history.
- •Key partnerships from George with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Ayush Mhatre, and Vihaan Malhotra were crucial in achieving the target.
- •India will face England in the final, a rematch from the 2022 edition, with both teams undefeated in the tournament so far.
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