India U-19s Dominate South Africa, Sweep ODI Series 3-0 Ahead of World Cup

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India U-19s Dominate South Africa, Sweep ODI Series 3-0 Ahead of World Cup
- •India U-19s secured a dominant 3-0 ODI series sweep against South Africa U-19s, showcasing strong form ahead of the World Cup.
- •Vaibhav Suryavanshi (127 runs) and Aaron George (118 runs) made history as the first Indian opening pair to score centuries in a Youth ODI.
- •Suryavanshi, also Player of the Series, previously broke Rishabh Pant's record for the fastest fifty by an Indian in Youth ODIs (68 off 24 balls).
- •The 'Boys in Blue' posted a mammoth 393/7, with Kishan Kumar Singh's 3/15 helping bundle out South Africa for 160.
- •This series served as a crucial final rehearsal for both teams before the U-19 World Cup commences in Zimbabwe on January 15.
Why It Matters: India U-19s sweep South Africa 3-0 with record-breaking performances, signaling strong World Cup readiness.
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