India thump Pakistan in semis to reach ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup final

India thrashed Pakistan by 203 runs at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch to reach the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup final, where they will face Australia. (AFP)

Updated on: Jan 30, 2018 10:13 AM IST

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India thrashed Pakistan by 203 runs at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch to reach the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup final, where they will face Australia. (AFP)

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Indian captain Prithvi Shaw (R) won the toss and chose to bat. Shaw and fellow opener Manjot Kalra gave India a solid start. (AFP)

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However, the openers fell in quick succession and India kept losing wickets in regular intervals. (AFP)

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It was Shubman Gill, however, who kept going and anchored the Indian innings. (AFP)

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Gill scored an unbeaten 102 as India posted 272/9 in 50 overs. (AFP)

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In the chase, Indian pacer Ishan Porel tore through Pakistan’s top order, picking four early wickets. (AFP)

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The Pakistan side never managed to recover and failed to sew up any big partnership. (AFP)

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India will next face Australia in the final of the tournament on February 3. (AFP)