78 DELIVERING WORLD-CLASS EVENTS // ICC U19 CRICKET WORD CUP
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While 529 was the highest match aggregate in 2016 – England v Pakistan – with two other games seeing over 500 runs being scored, seven such instances were recorded in 2018, and three occasions saw upwards of 550 runs scored.
Each edition of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup has seen the gap between the teams get closer and closer, and the level of competition in general was excellent in 2018. So much so that the 2016 champions, the Windies, couldn’t even get into the
As Dravid, one of the greatest batsmen in the history of the game, stressed repeatedly at the end of the tournament, “the real challenge starts now for the boys”. Who can deny that? They are still boys, but they are readying themselves for the challenges of the men’s game.
Shaheen Afridi, the six-and-a-half foot Pakistan paceman, has been given a chance with the senior national team, while Mujeeb Ur Rahman, the off- spinner from Afghanistan, is already a star, playing a key role in his country’s run to the title at the ICC
Away from the Full Member nations, there’s reason who scored 258 runs from six games, while Canada can expect big things from Arslan Khan, who totalled 246 runs. Similarly, Canada’s medium-fast bowlers Faisal Jamkhandi and Akash Gill, as well as James Tau, picked up more than 10 wickets, and there’s reason to believe they can go on to bigger and better things.
who scored 258 runs fromsix games, whil can expect big things from Arslan Khan, w 246 runs. Similarly, Canada’s medium-fast Faisal Jamkhandi and Akash Gill, as well as picked up more than 10 wickets, and there believe they can go on to bigger and bett
The same can be said about Australia leg-spinner Lloyd Pope, whose eight for 35 against England was Under-19 Cricket World Cup history but the sort of performance that makes a bowler a star overnight.
The same can be said about Australia leg Lloyd Pope, whose eight for 35 against E Under-19 Cricket World Cup history but t performance that makes a bowler a star
The tournament, inaugurated in 1988 but a biennial event since 1998, has become a highly competitive tournament over the years, and the 2018 edition showed why it is a popular part of the cricketing calendar.
The tournament, inaugurated in 1988 bu biennial event since 1998, has become a competitive tournament over the years 2018 edition showed why it is a popula the cricketing calendar.
The consistent increase of interest in the
The consistent increase of interest in the
RIGHT: Player of the tournament Shubman Gill in action.
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