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The final of the Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup will be played between India and South Africa today. The match will start at 12 noon at Kuala Lumpur. Team India is the defending champion of the tournament, the team won the title by defeating England in 2023. South Africa made it to the finals for the first time.
Both teams did not lose a single match in the tournament this time. While India won all the matches, a match in South Africa was inconclusive due to rain against America. India’s Gongdi Tisha is the top scorer of the tournament. At the same time, Vaishnavi Sharma of the team has taken the most wickets.
Match details
- Toss: 11.30 am
- Match Start: 12.00 pm
- Place: Biumas Oval, Kuala Lumpur
India won 6 matches in the tournament South Africa finished the top in the Group C points table. The team defeated New Zealand by 22 runs, Samoa by 10 wickets and Nigeria by 41 runs. Then Irland won by 7 wickets in Super-6, while the last league match against the US was inconclusive due to rain. The team defeated Australia by 5 wickets with 11 balls left in the semi -finals.
On the other hand, Team India won all 6 matches in the tournament. The team defeated West Indies 9 wickets in Group A, Malaysia 10 wickets and Sri Lanka by 60 runs. Then won 8 wickets against Bangladesh in Super-6 and 150 against Scotland. The team also defeated the last time runner-up England by 9 wickets.
Trish Top Run Scorer India’s Gongdi Tisha is the top scorer of the tournament, scoring 265 runs in 6 innings at an average of 66.25. She has also scored the only century in tournament history. His fellow opener ji Kamalini is at number three in the top scorer by scoring 135 runs at an average of 45. Jemma Botha is a top scorer from South Africa, scoring 89 runs in 5 innings.
Vaishnavi Sharma top wicket India’s 2 left arm spinners Vaishnavi Sharma and Ayushi Shukla have taken 27 wickets in the tournament. Vaishnavi is first with 15 wickets and Ayushi is second with 12 wickets. Kayla Rene of South Africa is at number three with 10 wickets.
Spin can get a helpful pitch Bayumas Oval has 2 pitches. One is made of Australia’s soil, where high-scoring matches were seen, but all were close matches. At the same time, the second pitch is made of local red clay. Here the ball turns too much. The low-scoring match between India and Sri Lanka was also played here.
Weather condition The rain affected many matches throughout the tournament. Most of the matches were played in Johor and Kuching. There is no possibility of rain on Sunday in Kuala Lumpur. The temperature can reach 32 ° C. If the final could not be held on Sunday, then the match can be played on Reserve Day on Monday.
Possible playing-11 of both teams
India: Nikki Prasad (Captain), Gongadi Trisha, G Kamalini (on Wicketki), Sanika Chalke, Ishwari Avasare, Mithila Vinod, Ayushi Shukla, VJ Joshitha, Shabnam Shakeel, Parunika Sisodia, Vaishnavi Sharma.
South Africa: Kayla Reneke (captain), Jemma Botha, Simone Laurens, Karabo Meso (wicketkeeper), Fee Cowling, Mackie Van Wurst, Seshani Naidu, Luyanda Juju, Ashley Van Vik, Monalisa Legodi, Thabiseng Nini.