U-19 World Cup: Henil fifer sets up India’s facile victory over USA

New Delhi: Henil Patel’s five-wicket haul was the cornerstone of India’s six-wicket win (DLS method) over USA in their ICC Under-19 World Cup opener in Baulwayo on Thursday.

The seamer’s impressive display (5/16 from seven overs including a maiden) bundled out USA for a paltry 107 in 35.2 overs.

Rain delayed India’s innings and when play resumed India completed their reset target of 96 runs in 17.2 overs.

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