U19 World Cup 2024 (Game 16) – Bangladesh vs USA
Bangladesh Under-19 clinched a well-deserved victory against a resilient USA Under-19 side, winning by 121 runs. Ariful Islam’s century helped Bangladesh to a challenging total in the first innings, before Mahfuzur Rahman swept the Americans off their feet.
Ariful Islam crafted a wonderful 103 alongside his teammates to take Bangladesh to a competitive total of 291 runs for 7 wickets in the first innings. Bangladesh then bundled out the Americans for a low score of 170, taking their time to ensure victory by gently keeping the opposition below the required run rate. Mahfuzur Rahman spearheaded the win with his four wickets haul for Bangladesh in the second innings.
Chief Scores:
Bangladesh U19 – 291 for 7 in 50 overs (Ariful Islam 103, Ahrar Amin 44, Chowdury Mohammad Rizwan 35, Arya Garg 3 for 68, Aarin Sushil Nadkarni 2 for 61, Parth Patel 1 for 40)
USA U19 – 170 for 10 in 47.1 overs (Prannav Chettipalayam 57, Utkarsh Srivastava 37, Siddarth Kappa 18, Mahfuzur Rahman 4 for 31, Md Iqbal Hasan Emon 1 for 10, Ariful Islam 1 for 15)