India U19 Win by 211 Runs | India Under-19 vs Japan Under-19 Highlights of ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2024: Mohammad Amaan, Karthikey KP Shine in Massive Win

Indian batters dictated the proceedings after being invited to bat first. Karthikey KP and Mohammad Amaan formed an important partnership to put India in control of the match. Amaan completed his century and Karthikey added 57 runs. Defending the 340-run total, three Indian bowlers picked up two wickets each, while Hugo Kelly scored 50 for Japan. the 211 Run victory will play a crucial role in the standings. 

After back-to-back wickets in the final over, Chetan Sharma's appeal for lbw decision was denied by the umpire. India moments away from big win. 

After UAE's massive 290-run win against the Japan U19 side, India will also look for a 200+-run win against the same opponents. This will help them in the net-run-rate which might play an important role in the final standings for the next round.

244 runs in 60 deliveries. India U19 side was in control of the match from the start. Japan managed to get close to the three-digit score, which could be a good achievement for the side, wherein they were dismissed on 52 in the opening match. India U19 will also be happy with the big win, pushing their bid for the next phase of the tournament. 

Out! KP Karthikey picks up his second wicket as he dismisses Timothy Moore. The batter looking to play a defensive shot couldn't get his bat in line of the delivery. KP Karthikey appeals and gets a positive response from the on-field umpire. Timothy Moore lbw KP Karthikey 1 (16)

Out! Sad for Hugo Kelly, who has to go after a smart wicketkeeping by HArvansh Singh. Hugo Kelly was brought out of the crease chasing the delivery but missed it completely. Harvansh Singh was quick to react and dislodged the stumps. Hardik Raj with the wicket. Hugo Kelly st Harvansh Singh b Hardik Raj 50 (111)

50 For Kelly! Opening the innings, Hugo Kelly played a sensational knock scoring 5-0 runs against the India U19 bowling attack. the youngster played some eye-catching shots to keep the scoreboard ticking. Even though the side is behind the required run rate, Kelly's half-century would give them a major boost in the upcoming matches. 

OUT! Japan are now in serious trouble as they lose one more wicket. The runs are not coming off their bat and they lose yet another wicket. There was a solid confusion between the wickets and 

OUT! Another wicket down. Japan U19 have lost their second wicket and that too in quick succession. This might put India in charge. Koji Hardgrave-Abe b Karthikeya KP 0 (8)

OUT! Japan are now one down. As soon as they were looking to build a strong partnership, Hardik Raj from the India U19 cricket team came up with a stunning delivery to clean bowl the batsman. Nihar Parmar b Hardik Raj 14 (31)