India Sweeps Australia
Captain Lakshya Raichandani hits unbeaten century as India sweeps Australia in Youth ODI series.
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Raichandani built the chase through key partnerships: 58 runs with Aaryavir Sehwag, 85 with Kushagra Ojha and an unbeaten 80-run stand with Rajat Baghel. Sehwag contributed 34 off 31 balls, including five fours.
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Australia lost its final six wickets for just 37 runs after reaching a strong position, with debutant and local player Aryan Savsani breaking the 62-run second-wicket partnership between Zed Hollick and Neel Patel.
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India completed the chase with 52 balls remaining, while Rajat Baghel’s unbeaten 44 came after he replaced Anvay Dravid in the playing XI.
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India made tactical rotations after securing the series in the previous match, and the reshaped bowling attack restricted Australia; left-arm spinner Manal Chauhan and seamer Mohit Ulva accounted for four of Australia’s final six wickets.
India Under-19 completed a clean sweep of their Youth ODI series against Australia Under-19 with a six-wicket victory in Rajkot. Captain Lakshya Raichandani remained unbeaten on 110 off 106 balls, guiding India to 255 for four in pursuit of Australia's 254, with over eight overs to spare Zee News.
Raichandani Anchors India's Chase With Unbeaten Century
Raichandani built the successful chase through three key partnerships. He added 58 runs with Aaryavir Sehwag, who scored 34 off 31 balls with five fours. The captain then shared an 85-run stand with Kushagra Ojha before sealing victory with an unbeaten 80-run partnership alongside Rajat Baghel, who finished 44 not out Zee News.
Australia Collapses After Strong Start
Australia batted first and built momentum through the middle order. Zed Hollick made 87 runs while Neel Patel contributed 51, establishing a 62-run second-wicket partnership. But India's debutant Aryan Savsani broke the stand, sparking a collapse where Australia lost its final six wickets for just 37 runs Zee News.
India's bowling attack proved decisive despite tactical rotations made after securing the series earlier. Mohit Ulva and Manal Chauhan each took three wickets, combining to dismantle Australia's lower order and set the stage for an easy chase Zee News.
India Completes 3-0 Series Sweep
The victory in Rajkot marks India's third consecutive win in the Youth ODI series. India chased down the target with 52 balls remaining, demonstrating control and composure throughout. The series sweep showcases India's depth in junior talent across both batting and bowling Zee News.
India and Australia will now shift focus to a two-match four-day Youth Test series. The back-to-back formats highlight the importance of developing all-round skills in young cricketers. Raichandani's composed century and India's balanced performances suggest the team arrives well-prepared for the longer format Zee News.
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