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Bangladesh Clinches First U-19 Asia Cup 2023, Beating UAE

Utkarsh Classes Last Updated 27-12-2023
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Bangladesh has won the Under-19 Asia Cup 2023 title for the first time by defeating United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the final. The Under-19 Asia Cup 2023 was held in the UAE from 8 to 17 December.

Highlights of Under-19 Asia Cup 2023:

  • In the final match of Under-19 Asia Cup 2023, Bangladesh defeated UAE by 195 runs and captured the title for the first time.
  • Playing first in the final match of Under-19 Asia Cup, Bangladesh scored 282 runs losing eight wickets in 50 overs. In response to which UAE could score only 87 runs after losing all its wickets in 24.5 overs.
  • Bangladesh's Ashikur Rahman Shibli (129 runs off 149 balls) was chosen as the player of the match.
  • Ashiqur Rahman Shibli was adjudged Player of the Tournament for scoring 378 runs with the help of two centuries and two half-centuries in 5 innings of the Asia Cup.
  • The Bangladesh team was led (captain) by Mahfuzur Rahman Rabbi.

Performance of Indian team in Under-19 Asia Cup:

  • The Indian team lost to Bangladesh in the second semi-final of the Under-19 Asia Cup held on 17 December 2023.
  • In the Under-19 Asia Cup, the Indian team was captained by Uday Saharan, vice-captain Soumya Kumar Pandey and Aravelli Avnish Rao as the wicketkeeper.
  • India had won two of its three matches in the group stage. But the team could not win against Bangladesh.
  • Batting first after losing the toss, the Indian innings was reduced to 188 runs after losing all the wickets. Which Bangladesh team easily won.

About Under-19 Asia Cup:

  • The Under-19 Asia Cup is being organized since 1989.
  • So far, 10 editions of this tournament played in ODI format have been played.
  • India has been the most successful team in this format so far, winning the title 8 times.

Performance of Indian team in Under-19 World Cup:

  • The Indian team has been the most successful team in the history of the Under-19 World Cup.
  • Team India has won the Under-19 World Cup title in the years 2000, 2008, 2012, 2018 and 2022. Along with this, India has been the runner-up of the Under-19 World Cup in the year 2016 and 2020.

FAQ

Answer:- United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Answer:- Bangladesh

Answer:- United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Answer:- Indian team lost to Bangladesh team in the semi-finals.

Answer:- India

Answer:- Eight times
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