IND vs AUS LIVE, U-19 World Cup: 5 players who will be under the spotlight in the semi-finals – The semi-final 2 of the U-19 World Cup 2022 has a mouth-watering encounter between India and Australia which is going to be thoroughly enjoyed by the fans. India vs Australia clash has always been special over the years and this year it will be no different. We take a look at the top 5 players including Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Teague Wyllie, Vicky Ostwal, and others to watch out for in this epic encounter. Follow U-19 WC Semi-Final LIVE & India vs Australia LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN
IND vs AUS LIVE, U-19 World Cup: Five players to watch out for semi finals clash- check out
Here are the top 5 players to watch out for in this tie:-
Angkrish Raghuvanshi: Currently placed 3rd in the list of the highest run-getters of the tournament, Raghuvanshi has been excellent with the bat. The young hard-hitting opener has scored 272 runs in just 4 innings with a high average of 68.00. His personal best score of 144 came in India’s humongous group match victory against Uganda. Eyes will surely be on this fiery batter.
Teague Wyllie: The 17-year-old is a terrific batsman. Placed just below Raguvanshi in the top run-getters list, the young Australian has managed to score 268 runs in 4 innings with an astounding average of 132.00. His highest score of 101 not out in the tournament came against Scotland in their group match.
IND vs AUS LIVE, U-19 World Cup: Five players to watch out for semi finals clash- check out
Raj Bawa: This 19-year-old all-rounder is an exceptional cricketer. He has scored 217 runs in just 4 innings with an average of 72.33. His highest score if 162 not out came against Uganda where his and Raguvanshi’s innings helped India mount a huge target. Bawa who has the occasional knack of picking wickets will be a key player in this fixture.
Vicky Ostwal: The 19-year-old spinner has been one of the most devastating firepowers of the bowling department of the Indian contingent. Ostwal has scalped 9 wickets in 4 innings with a brilliant average of 9.66. His best figures came against South Africa where he picked up a fifer by giving away just 28 runs.
Tom Whitney: The 19-year-old fast bowler has been one of the top performers on his side. Having played just 3 games, he has managed to pick up 7 wickets with an average of 12.85 and would be a key player against India. His best figures were against West Indies where he scalped 3 wickets.
IND vs AUS LIVE, U-19 World Cup: Five players to watch out for semi finals clash- check out
India’s U-19 squad has been in tremendous form despite the fact that the squad was severely affected by Covid. India comfortably won all their group stages and went on to meet the current defending champions Bangladesh in the quarter-finals as the group topper. India took revenge for the 2020 shocker as the Indian Colts comprehensively defeated the neighbouring country.
On the other hand, Australia suffered a loss at the hands of Sri Lanka in their group stage game but managed to comprehensively defeat Pakistan in the quarter-finals to book their semis berth with India.
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