England U19 vs India U19, Final, ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, 2 runs, full and on the pads, flicked into the gap past mid-wicket and Kanishk comes back for the second - India finish with 411 for 9, the highest score in this year's U-19 WC

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, SIX, smashed, the slower short ball, but it sits up to be smacked - Chouhan picks the length early, swivels across and then hammers it over deep mid-wicket for a maximum

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, no run, fuller length delivery outside off, driven to the left of mid-off - Deepesh Devendran wanted a run, but Kanishk doesn't bother

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, FOUR, thumped, Minto misses the wide yorker, it's a full ball outside off and Kanishk has drilled it over mid-off for a boundary, gets India past 400

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, 2 runs, slower short ball around off, Kanishk swipes and gets it very high on the pull, the ball lands behind square on the on-side and Kanishk scampers back for the second

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, FOUR, nicely played, very full and at the stumps - Kanishk stays deep in the crease, gets underneath the ball and then flicks it over wide long-on - one bounce and over the ropes

James Minto to Henil Patel, no run, on a good length and just outside off - stabbed towards backward point

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, 1 run, fuller length delivery on off, punched down to long-on for a single

James Minto to Henil Patel, 1 run, a clean pick-up and throw - Henil Patel would've been well short - a mix-up as he drove it in front of cover and set-of, Kanishk Chouhan wasn't sure and Henil stalled, but the non-striker then ran, leaving Henil with no choice - Lumsden ran in and failed to pick the ball cleanly, allowing the run

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, 1 run, short and wide of off, cut away square on the off-side for a single

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, wide, the slower bouncer from Minto - bowled into the pitch and sails over Kanishk's reach, called as a wide

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, FOUR, lovely, overpitched by Minto - Kanishk leans forward, presents the full face of the bat and drives it crisply past the umpire, runs away to the straight boundary

James Minto to Henil Patel, 1 run, fuller length delivery from round the wicket - Henil pokes it to the off-side for a single

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, 1 run, fuller length delivery outside off - pushed into the gap square past point for a single

James Minto to Khilan Patel, 1 run, tad fuller and at the stumps, dabbed behind square on the off-side for a single

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, 1 run, on a good length and just outside off - punched down to long-off for a single

James Minto to Kanishk Chouhan, no run, a run-out shout, Kanishk Chouhan was sliding back home, but has Thomas Rew beaten him to the crease? On a good length and just outside off, Kanishk Chouhan played with soft hands and the ball bounced back past the off-stump - he then set-off for a suicidal single, sent back, has to scurry home with the slide - does so in the nick of time to save himself

James Minto to Khilan Patel, 1 run, short of a good length and just outside off - dropped in front of backward point for a quick single

James Minto to Khilan Patel, wide, Minto loses his line and spills one down leg, called as a wide

James Minto to Ambrish, out Bowled!! Cleaned up! Ambrish attempts something very cheeky and loses his off-stump instead - on a length and in that channel around off, too close to cut and the length wasn't short either - Ambrish backs away slightly, looks to dab it fine and watches his stump cart-wheel. Ambrish b James Minto 18(24) [4s-2]

James Minto to Abhigyan Kundu, no run, short of a good length and well wide of off, Kundu throws his hands on the cut and missed

James Minto to Ambrish, 1 run, back of a length and just outside off - steered down towards third man for a single

James Minto to Ambrish, no run, on a good length and around off, Ambrish lets the ball come and defends it to the off-side

James Minto to Abhigyan Kundu, 1 run, short of a length and well wide of off - punched square on the off-side for a single

James Minto to Abhigyan Kundu, no run, back of a length and just outside off - some extra bounce and Kundu awkwardly dabs it down to backward point

James Minto to Abhigyan Kundu, no run, shout for LBW, but Kundu was a long way across and the impact could've been outside the line of off-stump - nipped back into the left-hander and the left-hander played all-around, getting struck on the back-thigh

James Minto to Abhigyan Kundu, no run, on a length and close to off, Kundu blocks it with soft hands to the off-side

James Minto to Ambrish, 1 run, short and down leg, Ambrish swivels on one-leg and pulls to deep backward square

James Minto to Ambrish, no run, good length ball angled in, Ambrish gets behind the line and defends to the off-side

James Minto to Vedant Trivedi, out Caught by Ben Mayes!! Two wickets in two overs for Minto. This was not a wicket-taking ball. Full and down leg, would have been a wide had Trivedi let go, but instead he looks to flick and closes the bat face a bit early, the leading edge skies straight up and Mayes comes in from deep square leg, takes it safely with both hands. England fighting back and have reduced India to five downVedant Trivedi c Ben Mayes b James Minto 32(36) [4s-3]

James Minto to Vedant Trivedi, no run, back of a length delivery, Trivedi ekes out an inside edge onto the inner thigh and the ball drops down near his feet

James Minto to Vedant Trivedi, no run, leg-lined delivery, Trivedi misses the flick and is struck around the thigh pad

James Minto to Abhigyan Kundu, no run, short and outside off, there to be cut but Kundu is half-hearted in his attempt, almost nicks it behind

James Minto to Vedant Trivedi, 1 run, back of a length delivery, Trivedi pats it with soft hands to the off-side and crosses over

James Minto to Vedant Trivedi, wide, strays down leg, too far for Trivedi to play the glance, easy call for the umpire

James Minto to Abhigyan Kundu, 1 run, fuller and outside off, Kundu pushes it towards point and there's a fumble, single conceded

James Minto to Abhigyan Kundu, no run, short of length delivery, Kundu rides the bounce and punches it towards point

James Minto to Vihaan Malhotra, out Caught by BJ Dawkins!! Tame dismissal! Minto comes back and breaks the partnership. Cross-seam back of a length delivery, hurries onto Malhotra who was camping back in the crease, tries to loft it down the ground and the ball hits the splice of the bat, lobs to mid-off and Dawkins takes a dolly. Malhotra had got a reprieve early on but does not take full advantage of it. Vihaan Malhotra c BJ Dawkins b James Minto 30(36) [4s-2]

James Minto to Vihaan Malhotra, no run, starts with a slower delivery, Malhotra drives and picks out cover

James Minto to Ayush Mhatre, FOUR, clubbed, back of a length and well wide of off - Ayush picks the length early, swivels across and then hammers the pull over mid-wicket for a boundary

James Minto to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, leg byes, 1 run, fuller length delivery on the pads, Sooryavanshi shuffles across on the flick and missed, off the pad and rolled to the off-side

James Minto to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, no run, on a length and at the stumps - Sooryavanshi inner halves the drive to mid-wicket

James Minto to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 2 runs, back of a length and well wide of off - steered uppishly and behind square on the off-side, third man sprints to his left and slides to prevent the boundary

James Minto to Ayush Mhatre, 1 run, Minto shortens the length on middle and leg, nudged in front of mid-wicket for a quick single, brings up India's 100

James Minto to Ayush Mhatre, no run, short of a good length and pushed across the right-hander, punched off the back-foot to backward point

James Minto to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, FOUR, shot! 18 from the over. 33 from the last two overs. India on the charge. This was not a bad delivery - good length ball outside off, but such is Sooryavanshi's confidence - he meets it on top of the bounce and creams it in front of square, splits the two fielders in the cover region and the ball races away

James Minto to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, FOUR, that's a gift. Minto offers a friendly full toss and Sooryavanshi does not need a second invitation, he slams it wide of mid-wicket. Not off the middle but he placed it in the gap

James Minto to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, no run, back of a length delivery, Sooryavanshi knocks it down the pitch

James Minto to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, FOUR, boundaries are flowing now.. Short and outside off, Sooryavanshi does not bother to keep the cut down, he goes up and over the off-side field. There was deep backward point in place but he placed this in front of square

James Minto to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, SIX, now Sooryavanshi sends one over the rope. Minto angles it in, ends up right in Sooryavanshi's arc and the big heave takes the ball beyond the deep mid-wicket fence

James Minto to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, no run, fuller and outside off, Sooryavanshi reaches and drives to extra cover