India win Under-19 World Cup, beat England in final

Feb. 6: India defeated England by 4 wickets in 2022 Under-19 World Cup final to lift Under-19 World Cup for a record extending 5th time. Team India dismissed England for 189 in 44.5 overs and chased down the target in 47.4 overs. India’s Raj Bawa took 5 wickets in the final. India previously won Under-19 World Cup in 2000, 2008, 2012 and 2018.

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated the Indian cricket team for winning the ICC U19 World Cup. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said; “Extremely proud of our young cricketers. Congratulations to the Indian team for winning the ICC U19 World Cup. They have shown great fortitude through the tournament. Their stellar performance at the highest level shows that the future of Indian cricket is in safe and able hands.”