BAN-U19 vs IND-U19 Ball by Ball Commentary

OUT! BOWLED'EM! THAT'S IT! Saumy Pandey finishes off things and how. Darts the ball on a short length on middle and off, the ball skids off the deck. Maruf Mridha gets rushed in the crease as he looks to keep this one out. The ball goes through the gap between his pad and bat and pegs back the off stump. Saumy Pandey gets his four-fer with that wicket. India Under-19 win their first game in the 2024 Under-19 World Cup by 84 runs!

Shorter and angling away, outside off, Maruf Mridha looks to play it fine on the off side but misses out.

Fuller again around off, Maruf Mridha goes back and tries to guide it past slip but makes no connection.

WIDE! Fires it in now but down the leg side again, on a fuller length, Maruf Mridha lets it go through for a wide.

Slightly slower through the air outside off, Maruf Mridha gets beaten as he tries to cut it square on the off.

Floats this up and outside off, Maruf Mridha gets a thick outside edge as he tries to cream the drive. The ball zips past the slip and he does well diving onto his left to hold on to the ball.

WIDE! Digs it short and down the leg side.

Fuller and wider of off, Maruf Mridha miscues his drive to square of third man and gets a single.

Digs this one short and hits the deck hard outside off, Maruf Mridha goes for an expansive pull but is beaten by the extra bounce.

Hurls this on the full and into the stumps, Sheikh Paevez Jibon half prods and flicks it off his pads to fine leg for a single.

WIDE! Slips it down leg, on a fuller length, Sheikh Paevez Jibon lets it go for a wide.

Pitches this one fuller and outside off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon drills it to mid on.

Just short of a length and around off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon gets on his toes and slashes it to short cover.

Pitches this on a good length around off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon stays back in the crease and opens the bat face guiding the ball to point.

Keeps it short and a bit of extra bounce, on off, Maruf Mridha goes on the back foot and pushes it to cover.

Pushes it through, short and outside off, Maruf Mridha tries to punch it away but the ball skids on and sneaks under the bat.

OUT! THAT'S PLUMB! Saumy Pandey gets his third wicket of the game and India Under-19 are now a wicket away from starting their title defence with an emphatic victory. Pitches this one fuller in length and straight onto the stumps, Md Iqbal Hasan Emon gets across the line and tries to hoick it over mid-wicket but fails to connect any bat. The ball thuds dead straight on the front pad and the umpire raises the finger right away.

Shorter and quicker, around leg, Md. Rohanat Doullah Borson gets rushed and gets hit high on the thigh pad.

Short and slower, turning away, on off, slapped to deep cover for a single.

Fullish length, on off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon digs it out to cover.

Nails the yorker, around off, Md. Rohanat Doullah Borson gets his bat down in time and digs it out to point.

Drops the length short and wide of off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon reaches for the ball and pulls it to square leg for a single.

Tries to go for the yorker but delivers it on the full outside off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon drills it straight to the bowler who manages to get his shoes in line.

Back of a length again on off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon rocks back and cuts it to covers.

Short of a length on off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon stands tall and tucks it back to the bowler.

Comes from over the wicket and bowls a juicy full toss on off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon hoicks it over mid-wicket and gets a couple of runs.

Drops it short and gets it to ripp off the deck on off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon blocks it on the back foot.

Fuller and into the stumps, Sheikh Paevez Jibon blocks it well.

Drops the length short and on middle and leg, Md Iqbal Hasan Emon flicks it to deep mid-wicket to get off the mark with a single.

OUT! RUN OUT! First with the ball and now in the field, Musheer Khan can do it all! Drags his length back and bowls it short, on middle, Md. Rohanat Doullah Borson hangs back and gets rushed as he tamely pushes it to the right of the bowler. He gets called through for a quick single by Sheikh Paevez Jibon but Borson is late to set off for the run as he is on the back foot. Musheer runs to his right quickly and picks it up with his left hand. He turns around and hits the stumps at the bowling end, all in one motion to catch Borson short of his crease. India Under-19 are closing in on a comprehensive win here.

OUT! LBW! Musheer Khan gets his man! Four and out for Md. Shihab James! End of a good fight from James and his knock has been one of the positives for Bangladesh Under-19 in this game. After being hit for a boundary, Musheer fires it in this time, full and on middle, Md. Shihab James fails to read the slider and plants his foot forward to clip it away. His head falls over to the off side and gets pinged on the front pad right in front of the stumps. India Under-19 go up in unison and the umpire has no hesitation in raising his finger.

FOUR! Just short! Musheer Khan tosses it up, full and around off, Md. Shihab James shimmies down the track and lofts it down the ground. It does not get the proper connection and the ball drops in front of the diving Arshin Kulkarni at long off. The ball goes under his body and trickles into the fence.

A bit of away movement, on a good length, Sheikh Paevez Jibon pokes, only to be beaten on the outside edge.

Hurls it on a back of a length again, on off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon stabs it on the off side from the crease.

Length delivery, outside off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon goes for the cut but misses out.

FOUR! Smart batting! Shortish delivery, on off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon hangs back and opens the bat face to upper cut it over first slip for a boundary.

Skidding on, back of a length, around off, the ball stays low and scoots under the angled bat of Sheikh Paevez Jibon.

FIFTY for Md. Shihab James! The going has been tough for James but credit to him for not throwing it away. Back of a length, outside off, Md. Shihab James stands tall and punches it wide of point for a single to bring up his first fifty of his Youth ODI career against India.

Floated fuller on the pads, Sheikh Paevez Jibon knocks it to mid on.

FOUR! Misfield from mid off and that's a welcome boundary. Priyanshu Moliya tosses this one up and over off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon whips it uppishly falling just short of mid off as he tries to go for the catch. The ball bounces well in front of the fielder and runs away to the fence.

Almost carried back to the bowler. Tosses this one uppish and on off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon plays it straight and to the left of the bowler. Priyanshu Moliya does well diving to his left to hold onto the ball.

Overpitched and on the stumps, Md. Shihab James plants his front foot across the line and sweeps it to backward square leg for one.

Fuller again on off, Md. Shihab James offers a front foot defence at this one.

Fuller and on off, Md. Shihab James hops back and blocks it well.

Top over that. Maiden! Tosses this one full and on middle and leg, Sheikh Paevez Jibon takes out his front foot and taps it to short mid-wicket.

Quicker in the air fuller and into the stumps, Sheikh Paevez Jibon digs it out to the on side.

Drops this one short and outside off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon cuts it to covers on the back foot.

Fuller and on leg stump line, Sheikh Paevez Jibon plants his front foot forward and taps it to mid-wicket.

Darts this one short and into the stumps, Sheikh Paevez Jibon goes back in the crease and knocks it back to the bowler.

Fuler and into the stumps, Sheikh Paevez Jibon miscues his drive straight back to the bowler.

Quicker and fuller on off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon pushes it to long on off the back foot and gets to the other end.

Tosses this one up and around middle and off, Sheikh Paevez Jibon prods forward and tucks it to short fine leg.

OUT! CAUGHT! The change in bowling has worked wonders for India Under-19! Priyanshu Moliya is pumped as he has sent packing the Bangladesh skipper! Moliya floats this one up from around the wicket, full and on middle, Mahfuzur Rahman falls for the trap as he gets down on one knee and goes for an ugly hoick over mid-wicket, standing inside the circle. He pays the price for heaving it across the line and gets a top edge that goes only as far as mid-wicket. The Indian skipper, Uday Saharan backpedals and settles under it to take the catch near his chest. Bangladesh Under-19 slip further in the run chase.

Tosses this one fuller and on leg, Mahfuzur Rahman knocks it back to the bowler.

Just fuller and outside off, the ball stays low after hitting the deck. Mahfuzur Rahman tries to cut it square on off but gets beaten by the lack of bounce.

Starts from over the wicket and pitches this one fuller around off, Md. Shihab James taps it to long on for a single.

Floated fuller on the off stump, Md. Shihab James nudges it to long off for one.

Change of angle this time and drops it a fraction short outside off, Mahfuzur Rahman cuts it to deep point and gets to the other end.

Fuller and outside off again, Md. Shihab James nudges it to long off for one.

Short and wide outside off, Md. Shihab James reaches out and cuts but straight to point.

Darts it in fuller and just outside off, Mahfuzur Rahman cuts it to covers and takes off for the single.

Just short of a length outside off, Mahfuzur Rahman cuts it to short third man.

FOUR! Top shot that. Murugan Abhishek serves this one fuller and outside off, Md. Shihab James stays back in the crease and drills it past covers for a boundary.

Fuller and on middle and leg, Md. Shihab James shimmies down the pitch and lofts it over the infield towards deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

Drops this one short and wide of off, Mahfuzur Rahman cuts it to deep point for a single.

Floats it up and on middle and leg, Mahfuzur Rahman taps it to short mid-wicket.

Pitches this one fuller and on leg, Md. Shihab James sweeps it off the outer half of the bat towards fine leg for a single.

Pitches this one a touch fuller and on off, Md. Shihab James taps it to mid on off the back foot.

Targets the stumps again, on a fuller length, Md. Shihab James eases it out to long on and retains the strike with a single. End of a successful over for Musheer Khan and India Under-19!

Drops it short now, on off, Mahfuzur Rahman goes back in his crease and pats it wide of cover to open his account with a single.

Full again, on off, Mahfuzur Rahman blocks it out off the front foot.

Full again, quicker as well, outside off, Mahfuzur Rahman goes for the drive and gets beaten on the outisd edge.

OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Musheer Khan with the breakthrough that India Under-19 so desperately needed! A big blow to Bangladesh Under-19 as their key batter, Ariful Islam departs just after the drinks break. Musheer fires it in short and closer to the off-stump. Ariful Islam hangs back in his crease to push this one through the off side but gets rushed. Gets a feather on it and the keeper, Aravelly Rao takes a very sharp catch. Rao makes a tough catch look easy as he lets the ball nestle into his gloves. Just as Bangladesh Under-19 were starting to get a move on, they have been pegged back.

Short and around off, Ariful Islam gets surprised by the away turn and checks his shot to push it towards cover.

Fires it in, full and on middle, Md. Shihab James keeps it out with a straight bat.

Tosses it right up now, on off, Ariful Islam lunges and strokes it towards cover for a single.

Smart batting! Short and on off, Md. Shihab James rocks back and pushes it to the left of point for a single to rotate the strike after the boundary.

FOUR! Poor delivery and these are easy pickings for Md. Shihab James! Loses his radar does Pandey, drifts down leg, on a length, Md. Shihab James swings and helps the ball to the right of short fine leg for a boundary.

Full and quicker, on middle, Md. Shihab James works it off the front foot to mid-wicket.

Coming in with the arm, shorter and on middle, Ariful Islam adjusts well and punches it to long on for a single.

Slower through the air and fuller now, on middle, Ariful Islam gets forward and eases it with a straight bat to long on. Keeps the strike with a single.

Drops it short, on off, Md. Shihab James hangs back and tucks it from the crease to mid-wicket for a run.

Fuller now, on off, Md. Shihab James drives it a bit uppishly with a straight bat but to the right of extra cover.

Short and quicker, outside off, Md. Shihab James goes for the cut but the ball skids on and stays low to sneak under the bat.

Floats it up now, full and a bit of away turn, on middle, Ariful Islam skips down the track and whips it down to long on for one.

Angling in, flatter and on middle, Ariful Islam gets half-forward and pushes it to mid-wicket.

Fires it in now, full and on off, Md. Shihab James gets his bat out in front and defends it back to Saumy Pandey.

Fuller and slanting in, on middle, Md. Shihab James dead-bats it back to the bowler.

FOUR! Md. Shihab James takes on Saumy Pandey now! Drops it short and outside off, Md. Shihab James rock back in his crease and jumps all over it. Cuts it hard to the right of point for a boundary.

A bit short and turning away, on off, Md. Shihab James gets behind the line and blocks it out.

Fuller and angling in now, on middle, Ariful Islam bunts it down to long on and gets to the other end.

Starts off with a slider, short and on off, Md. Shihab James gets rushed but does well to pat it wide of cover for a run.

Fuller in length, on off, knocked to long off for a single. 9 runs off the over!

FOUR! Md. Shihab James is starting to find his groove here! Flatter and darted back in, on middle and leg, Md. Shihab James gets down and smacks it over mid-wicket for a boundary.

Sloppy! This is short again, on off, Ariful Islam punches it from the crease towards cover where a fumble results in an easy single.

Short and on leg, Md. Shihab James tucks it in front of square on the leg side for a single.

Full and sliding in, on leg, Md. Shihab James gets down and swings to heave it to the right of deep square leg for a couple of runs.

A bit too straight, full and on the pads, Md. Shihab James sweeps but straight to backward square leg.

Quicker in the air and darts it on a length outside off, Ariful Islam premeditates the delivery and tries to reverse sweep but misses the line completely.

Tosses this one up and around middle and leg, Md. Shihab James nudges it to mid-wicket and gets to the other end.

Just short of a length on middle and off, Md. Shihab James slices it to the right of the bowler. Murugan Abhishek does well to get to the ball and hold on to it.

Fuller this time around off, Md. Shihab James drives it to covers.

Shorter and wider of off, Ariful Islam goes back in the crease and cuts it very late to right of short third man for one.

FOUR! Beautifully put away. Murugan Abhishek tosses this one up and into the slot around middle, Ariful Islam bends on a knee and slogs it over square leg for another boundary.

Short of a length, outside off, Md. Shihab James rocks back in the crease and cuts it to point.

FOUR! That's in the gap and much needed. Naman Tiwari drops his length a fraction short outside off, Md. Shihab James transfer his weight back and punches the ball on the bounce past point for a boundary.

Drops the length short again into the bodyline, Md. Shihab James does well to tuck it down onto the pitch.

Bowls this on a good length just around off, Md. Shihab James pushes it to short cover on the back foot.

Drops the length short and over middle and leg, Ariful Islam swivels across and pulls it along the ground to deep square leg for a single.

Steams from around the wicket and bowls it fuller and outside off, Ariful Islam drives it to mid off.

Tosses this one up and on off, Md. Shihab James covers the line and defends it.

Fuller again and into middle and off, Ariful Islam prods forward and sweeps it to backward square leg for a single.

Short from wide of the crease, on middle, Ariful Islam whips it to square leg.

Fuller an into the stumps, Ariful Islam goes innovative and reverse sweeps it to third man for a couple of runs.

Floats this one up and outside off, Md. Shihab James drives it through covers for a single.

Fuller and into the off stump, Md. Shihab James goes back and blocks it well.

Drops the length a touch short and outside off, Md. Shihab James goes back in the crease and cuts it to deep point for one.

A fraction short around off, Md. Shihab James rocks back and pushes it to covers.

Just short and into the stumps, Ariful Islam dances down the track and taps it to long on for a single.

Fires it in on a length around off, Ariful Islam cuts it late to point.

Full and on middle, Ariful Islam watchfully pushes it back to the bowler.

Tosses this up around the off, Md. Shihab James taps it to mid off and gets a single.

Just short and into the pads as Ariful Islam tries to sweep it but misses to connect. The ball thuds the front pad.

Darts this one fuller and on off, Ariful Islam defends it well.

Tossed up on middle and off, Ariful Islam bends on a knee and paddle sweeps it over left of the keeper towards fine leg for a couple of runs.

Quicker and flatter on middle and leg, Ariful Islam tucks it to square leg.

A touch fuller and around off, Ariful Islam knocks it to mid off.

Drops it a tad short outside leg, Ariful Islam reverse sweeps it to point.

Flatter and shorter, on leg, Md. Shihab James tucks it from the crease to mid-wicket. At the halfway mark, Bangladesh Under-19 are 82/4 and they need 170 runs from the next 25 overs!

Quick single taken! Fires it in does Musheer, short and on off, Ariful Islam guides it towards short third man where the fielder swoops in and picks it up cleanly. He releases the throw quickly and the keeper, Aravelly Rao takes the bails off quickly. However, the replays show that Md. Shihab James has made it in before the bails were taken off. A direct hit would have made things interesting there.

Full and sliding in, on middle, Ariful Islam prods forward and keeps it out on the off side.

Pushes it through, short and on middle, Md. Shihab James backs away and pats it wide of cover for a single.

Darts this one back in, short and on off, Md. Shihab James hangs back and guides it towards point.

Tosses it up, full and on off, Md. Shihab James drives it square but can't get it past backward point.

Keeps it short and on middle, Md. Shihab James chips it a bit uppishly but to the right of the bowler for a single.

Short again, on leg, Md. Shihab James nudges it from the crease to mid-wicket.

Short and on off, pushed off the back foot to cover.

Drops it short and wide outside leg stump, Ariful Islam walks down a step and tucks it to square leg for a single.

Tosses this one fuller again around off, Md. Shihab James miscues his pull to mid on for just one.

Darts in from around the wicket and pitches it fuller and on the stumps, Md. Shihab James knocks it back to the bower

Darts this one on a length and straight, Ariful Islam knocks it back to the bowler.

FOUR! Ariful Islam cuts and cuts well! Short and slower, on off, Ariful Islam waits on it and cuts it late to get it wide of backward point for a boundary.

Short again, on middle, Ariful Islam pushes it back to the bowler.

Short and on off, Md. Shihab James cuts it wide of backward point for a single.

Short and on off, Md. Shihab James cuts it straight to backward point.

Tosses it up, full and on off, Md. Shihab James drives it straight to cover.

Half a shout for LBW but the impact was outside off! Bowls it full, on off, Ariful Islam steps out to push it down the ground and gets beaten on the outside edge to get hit on the front pad.

WIDE! Fires it in just outside leg, Ariful Islam gets inside the line to play the scoop but misses out. The ball was not that far from the leg stump.

Goes wide of the crease and bowls it short, turning in, on middle, Ariful Islam gets taken aback by the sharp turn and checks his shot back to the bowler.

Tosses it up, ful and on leg, Ariful Islam steps out and clips it to mid-wicket.

Short and on leg, Ariful Islam drops it with soft hands in front of mid-wicket. Md. Shihab James wants a single but gets sent back by Ariful.

Pulls his length back a touch and bowls it on off, Ariful Islam defends it with a straight bat.

Comes into the attack and starts from around the wicket, on a fullish length, on off, Ariful Islam drills it back to the bowler.

Gets away with it does Kulkarni! Short and wide outside off, there to be put away, Md. Shihab James reaches out and cuts it hard but straight to backward point.

Full and width on offer outside off, Md. Shihab James looks to force it through the off side and mistimes the shot to mid off.

In the channel on off, on a good length, Md. Shihab James throws his hands at the delivery and gets beaten on the outside edge.

FOUR! Nicely done! A bit too straight by Kulkarni, fuller in length and sliding onto the pads, Md. Shihab James lets the ball come to him and clips it through square leg for his first boundary. That should break the shackles for James.

Length delivery, outside off, Ariful Islam opens the bat face and glides it down to third man for a single.

The keeper, Aravelly Rao comes up to the stumps as Kulkarni bowls it on a length, angling in, on middle and leg, Ariful Islam gets it in his arc and hoicks it over mid-wicket. The ball plugs in the outfield and the batters collect two.

Tosses this one up and around off, Md. Shihab James stays back and cuts it to point.

Coming in with the arm, short and on middle, Md. Shihab James defends it out from the crease.

Digs it short and outside off, Ariful Islam cuts it to point and gets a single.

Floats it up, full and on leg, Ariful Islam clips it straight to mid-wicket.

Short and turning away, on off, Ariful Islam hangs back and flat bats it back to the bowler.

Drops the length short and on middle and off, Md. Shihab James rocks back and cuts it through covers for a single.

Pitches this just short and angles in on middle and leg, Md. Shihab James covers the line and tries to flick but doesn't connect. The ball brushes the front pad and rolls over to fine leg for a single. The umpire calls it Leg Byes.

Goes full this time, on middle, Md. Shihab James drives well and there is a slight fumble at mid on but the batters do not take the run.

Fuller outside off, Md. Shihab James goes for a wild swing over covers but gets beaten on all ends.

A loud and long appeal for LBW! The umpire turns it down. Kulkarni hurls this one short and angling in off the deck around off, Md. Shihab James tries to play it across the line but gets beaten. The ball hits him on the pads but seems to be high.

Another top shot that showing his intent. Arshin Kulkarni drops the length short and over off, Ariful Islam rides on the bounce and pulls it aerially over mid-wicket. Raj Limbani gives the ball a chase and throws in a dive to pull the back in at the fence. The batters get three good runs.

FOUR! Latches onto the width. Arshin Kulkarni serves this one fuller and outside off, Ariful Islam leans on and carves it over point for a welcome boundary for Bangladesh Under-19.

Digs it short and just outside off, Ariful Islam goes back and pushes it nicely past covers for a single.

Floats it fuller around off, Ariful Islam advances down to the pitch and taps it back to the bowler.

A touch fuller and around off, Md. Shihab James stays back and taps it to mid off and sets off for the single.

Fuller and into the stumps, Md. Shihab James tucks it to mid off.

Just short and outside off, Md. Shihab James rocks back and cuts it to point.

Tosses this one up and on off, spinning away off the deck a bit, Md. Shihab James defends it to short cover.

Fuller this time and outside off, Ariful Islam leans and drives it straight into the hands of short cover.

WIDE! Pitches this on on a length but down the leg side for a wide.

Drops the length a fraction short and outside off, Ariful Islam gets back and cuts it to right of point.

Pitches this one on a good length ranging in a bit from off, Ariful Islam defends it well.

Digs it short and over middle and leg, Ariful Islam stays at the crease and tucks it back onto the pitch.

Just short and on off, Ariful Islam hops and cuts it to point.

Goes a fraction fuller on a length outside off, Ariful Islam blocks it with an angled bat.

Tosses it up around off, and spinning into the batter. Md. Shihab James manages to get his bat down in time and keep it out.

Slower this time and shorter, on off, Md. Shihab James goes for the cut but misses and gets beaten on the outside edge.

A fairly confident appeal for LBW but nothing doing says the umpire. Full and angling in, on leg, Saumy Pandey presses forward to clip it away. The ball drifts in and pings him on the front pad. It looks adjacent but the umpire thinks otherwise.

A bit short and on off, Ariful Islam dabs it through covers and takes a single.

Beaten! Turning away, short and outside off, Ariful Islam hangs back and pokes at the delivery but gets beaten by the away turn.

Coming in with the arm, full and on middle, Ariful Islam prods forward and blocks it out.

Full and swinging back in, on middle, Md. Shihab James knocks it off the front foot but straight to mid on.

Short of a length, on off, Md. Shihab James hangs back and pushes it to point.

OUT! PLUMB IN FRONT! Arshin Kulkarni gets into the act now! Bangladesh Under-19 in all sorts of trouble here! Kulkarni continues from over the wicket and bowls it on middle and gets the ball to swing back into the batter. Ahrar Amin presses forward to clip it away. Pays the price for playing across the line as the ball swings back in to beat him on the inside edge and hits him on the front pad. India Under-19 go up in unison and an easy decision for the umpire.

A bit too straight, on the pads, on a length, Ahrar Amin gets inside the line and gets an inside edge onto the pads. The ball trickles down to fine leg for a couple of runs.

Short again, not much pace behind it, on off, Ahrar Amin waits on it and guides it to backward point again.

Bends his back and goes into the wicket, a bit of shape into the batter, Ahrar Amin gets on top of the bounce and dabs it towards backward point.

Bowls it short in length, on off, Ahrar Amin goes back and whips it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Fuller in length, on off, Ahrar Amin prods forward and blocks it out.

Short and sliding on with the arm, Ariful Islam works it to wide of square leg and gets to the other end.

Edged but just short! Slower through the air, a bit short and on off, Ariful Islam pushes at the delivery and gets an outside edge. He has played it with soft hands and therefore, the edge falls just short of the diving Adarsh Singh at first slip.

Comes from over the wicket and bowls it on off, Ahrar Amin walks across his stumps and tucks it in front of square on the leg side for a single.

Sliding onto the pads, on a full length, Ahrar Amin flicks but can't get it past short fine leg.

This is bowled on a good length, on the sixth stump line, Ariful Islam covers his off stump and leaves the ball alone.

On a hard length, around leg, Ahrar Amin gets inside the line and glances it down to fine leg. Gets off the mark with a single.

Width on offer outside off, back of a length, Ahrar Amin cuts it hard but straight to backward point.

Swinging back into the left-hander, on a length, Ahrar Amin accounts for the inward movement and taps it to cover.

Fuller in length, outside off, Ariful Islam gets a good stride in and pushes it to deep cover for a run.

Starts well does Kulkarni, on a good length, shaping away, outside off, Ariful Islam shoulders arms to the delivery.

Shorter and quicker, on off, Ahrar Amin looks to punch it on the off side and toe-ends his shot on the off side. End of another tidy over from Saumy Pandey!

Drifts on the pads, on a fuller length, Ariful Islam turns it to the right of mid-wicket for one.

Coming in with the arm, short and on the pads, Ariful Islam lets the ball come to him and tucks it to short mid-wicket.

Slower through the air this time, full and on off, Ariful Islam prods forward and knocks it to cover.

Short and on off, Ariful Islam goes back and punches it to point.

Darts this one in, flatter and on off, Ariful Islam gets half-forward and taps it to cover. He wants a single but gets sent back by his partner.

Gets the ball to angle across the left-hander, on a back of a length, outside off, Ahrar Amin is happy to leave the ball alone.

Fuller this time, on off, Ariful Islam lunges and times the drive to the left of mid off for a single.

Hits the deck hard again and bowls it on off, Ariful Islam pushes it off the back foot to cover.

Good-length delivery again, in the channel on off, Ariful Islam looks to keep this one out but the ball straightens off the deck and zips past the bat.

Shaping in, on a good length, around off, Ariful Islam stays leg side of the ball and dabs it towards backward point.

Lands it on a short of a length, on middle, Ariful Islam hangs back and tucks it from the crease towards mid-wicket.

A touch shorter outside off, Ahrar Amin rocks back in the crease and cuts it to point.

Tosses this one fuller on the off stump line, Ahrar Amin blocks it straight.

OUT! TIMBER! The leg stump goes for a walk this time and it is wickets off successive overs for Saumy Pandey! All of a sudden, Bangladesh Under-19 find themselves in a spot of bother! Saumy Pandey predicts that the batter would step out and keeps the length short. The ball comes in with the around-the-wicket angle and drifts in, on leg. Ashiqur Rahman Shibli premeditates as he steps out and gets rushed. Gets beaten on the inside edge and the ball goes on to clatter into the leg stump.

Drops it short and rips it off the deck outside off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli cuts it to point on the back foot.

Digs it just short and outside leg stump line, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli half pulls it to square leg fielder.

Tossed up on the stumps, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli defends it with a straight bat.

Briefly in the air but well safe. Pitches this one fuller and just outside off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli leans on and drives it past point for a single.

Drops the length and bowls it short and over off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli mistimes the pull towards the off side.

Fuller and into the stumps, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli taps it back to the bowler. The energy levels have shot up within the Indian fielders.

On a length and around off again, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli offers a solid front foot defence.

Just short of a length, outside off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli stays back and defends it with a straight bat.

Hurls in and pitches it on a hard length outside off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli rocks back and blocks it.

WIDE! Pitches this a tad short and angling down the leg side. The keeper does well diving to his left to stop the ball.

OUT! CLEANED HIM UP! The move to turn to spin has paid off for Uday Saharan and India! Rizwan Chowdhury walks back for a duck! Saumy Pandey pushes it through, short and on off, Rizwan Chowdhury goes back in his crease and swings a bit too hard as he goes for the pull. The ball skids on off the deck and beats the batter for pace. It sneaks under his bat and goes through to uproot the off and middle stump.

tosses this one up and around off, Rizwan Chowdhury presses forward and tucks it to the off side.

Short and around off, a bit of turn, Rizwan Chowdhury stands tall and punches it straight to point.

Pitches this one fuller and into leg, Saumy Pandey tucks it on the leg side.

Beaten! That's a top delivery. Pitches it on a length giving the ball enough revs outside off, Rizwan Chowdhury tries to cut it square on the off but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Starts from around the wicket and nearly gets his man. Pitches this one fuller and into middle and leg, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli advances down and tries to slog it on the on side. He miscues it to short fine leg for a single.

A hostile welcome to the crease that. Raj Limbani pitches this one short and hits the deck hard just outside off, Rizwan Chowdhury lets it go through to the keeper.

OUT! TAKEN! Splendid catch from Murugan Abhishek and it is Raj Limbani who breaks through for India Under-19! Jishan Alam stands there in disbelief! Limbani bowls it on a good length, around off, Jishan Alam reaches out and flays it square on the off side. He has no intentions of hitting this one along the ground and pays the price for it. Hits it uppishly towards cover-point where Murugan Abhishek moves swiftly to his left and goes for a reverse-cup grab with both hands. The ball sticks in his right hand and it stays in as his elbow hits the ground.

Beaten. Pitches this one on a good length outside off, with pace off, Jishan Alam misreads the pace and gets beaten on the outside edge.

FOUR! Picked up to perfection. Raj Limbani serves this one in the slot outside off, Jishan Alam stands back in the crease and lofts it over mid-wicket for a boundary.

A short-pitched delivery on the body line, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli pulls it off the top part of the bat towards square leg for a single.

Steams from over the wicket and pitches this one fuller and just outside off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli creams it to point on the front foot.

Finishes off the over with pace off, fuller and around off, Jishan Alam tucks it down back to the deck.

FOUR! Thumping authority here. Naman Tiwari bowls this one a fraction shorter of a length outside off, Jishan Alam rocks back and pulls it perfectly in the gap between mid-wicket and mid on for a boundary.

Short of a length, angling away from middle and off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli stays back in the crease and guides it late past point for a single.

WIDE! Another one but this time on the off side. Drops the length short but wayward on off. Ashiqur Rahman Shibli lets it go past to the keeper.

Great running between the wickets. Naman drops the length a bit and on leg, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli flicks it to deep square leg and scampers through for a couple of runs.

A tad fuller this time outside off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli cuts it to point.

WIDE! The struggles continues for Naman Tiwari. Drops the length short but bowls it down the wrong line drifting it down the leg side.

Comes from around the wicket and hurls it on the full and on leg, Jishan Alam tries to flick it but misses to connect. The ball brushes the front pad and rolls down to fine leg for a single. The umpire calls it leg byes.

Keeps it on a good length, on off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli can only push this one to the right of the bowler. A tight over from Raj Limbani.

Good-length delivery, on off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli lunges and drives it on the up towards cover.

Hurls it on a back of a length, on off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli glides it away to backward point for a dot.

A bit too straight, down leg, on a length, Jishan Alam helps it down to fine leg where the fielder in the deep tumbles to his left and keeps it to a single.

Back of a length, on middle, this one keeps a bit low but Jishan Alam does well to defend it out down the wicket.

A loud shout for LBW but the ball was clearly going down leg! Tailing back into the right-hander, at pace, on a length, Jishan Alam goes for a hoick but misses out and gets hit on the back leg.

Fuller now, on off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli drives it with a straight bat but straight to mid off.

Slower and fuller, near the tramline on off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli swings and misses.

Slanting in this time, at the stumps, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli nudges it from the crease to mid-wicket.

Beaten! On a good length, outside off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli looks to play at it but the ball holds its line and zips past the outside edge.

Lands it in on a short of a length, on off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli stabs it onto the deck from the crease.

FOUR! Cut away with ease and that should help Ashiqur Rahman Shibli settle the nerves after having taken that blow! Short and wide outside off, there to be put away, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli obliges as he cuts it to the left of point for a boundary.

WIDE! Naman Tiwari's struggles continue! Angling back in, on a back of a length, way down leg. The keeper, Aravelly Rao dives well to his left to prevent any extra runs.

FOUR! Nicely done! Back of a length, on off, Jishan Alam lets his hands flow and cuts it late and to the left of backward point for a boundary. A boundary off the last ball spoils the over from Limbani.

Fuller and shaping into the batter, Jishan Alam knocks it uppishly but in front of the fielder at mid off.

On a good length, on off, Jishan Alam gets on his toes and blocks it out down the wicket.

That one kept low! Signs of the variable bounce on this surface as we saw one climbing onto Ashiqur Rahman Shibli in the last over and this has not got up at all. Bowls it on a good length, on off, Jishan Alam waits back in his crease to keep this one out but the ball scoots through and goes under his bat.

Delivers it on a hard length, top of off, Jishan Alam hops and stabs it from the crease to cover-point.

In the corridor of uncertainty on off, on a good length, Jishan Alam walks out and goes for the drive, only to beaten on the outside edge.

Good last three balls from Naman Tiwari to close out the over! Angles it back into the right-hander, on a back of a length, outside off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli is a bit tentative after that blow as he looks to cut it away but misses out.

Ouch, that was nasty! Ashiqur Rahman Shibli has copped it straight on the grill on his helmet! Bends his back and bangs it in short, on off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli misreads the length and gets rushed. He fails to get out of the way as the ball rises sharply off the deck and hits him on the grill. Shibli looks to be shaken by the blow and he is bleeding a bit due to a minor cut above the left eyebrow.

Switches to around the wicket and bowls it in the channel on off, on a good length, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli shoulders arms and watchfully lets it through.

WIDE! Naman Tiwari just hasn't found his rhythm yet, 4th wide of the over! Slips it down leg, on a back of a length, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli lets it go for a wide.

Goes slightly full this time but offers width outside off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli cracks the drive off the front foot but straight to extra cover.

Good cricket all around! Bowls it on a shortish length, on off, Jishan Alam gets on top of the bounce and punches it hard towards short cover where Murugan Abhishek dives to his left and slows the pace off the ball. A single taken..

WIDE! Loses his radar again does Tiwari and sprays it beyond the tramline on off, left alone by Jishan Alam for a wide.

FIVE WIDES! Wayward from Naman Tiwari and these are bonus runs for Bangladesh Under-19! Tries to hit the deck hard but the line is down leg. The ball swings further away and shoots off the deck as well. The keeper, Aravelly Rao dives to his left but only manages to get his fingertips to the ball as it races to the fine leg fence.

WIDE! Looks to swing into the pads but drifts down leg, on a fuller length, Jishan Alam misses the tickle and the umpire calls it a wide.

Starts from over the wicket and angles it across, on a good length, outside off, Jishan Alam plays it late and dabs it along the ground to backward point.

Edged but just short! This is on a back of a length, around off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli pokes at the delivery but does so with soft hands and therefore, the edge falls short of second slip. End of an eventful first from Raj Limbani!

Drags his length back now and gets the ball to jag back in, on off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli reads it well and keeps it out on the off side.

FOUR! What a response from Ashiqur Rahman Shibli and Bangladesh Under-19 are up and running in the chase! Goes a bit too full does Limbani, on off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli leans into the drive and creams it through covers for his first boundary.

Oh... tentative! Bowls it in the channel on off, on a back of a length, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli with a loose shot as he fiddles at the delivery and gets beaten on the outside edge.

Gets the ball to shape away a touch, around off, on a length from wide of the crease, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli gets his bat out in front and stabs it onto the deck on the off side. A lot of chatter around the bat from the players of India Under-19.

Starts right on the money!  Begins from over the wicket and dishes out a big inswinger, on a good length, on off, Ashiqur Rahman Shibli covers the line of the ball and does well to keep this one out down the wicket.