Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup Final: PM Modi congratulates Team India on winning World Cup
8 min read . Updated: 29 Jan 2023, 10:38 PM IST
- Indian U19 Women's team defeated England by 7 wickets to win the T20 World Cup
Indian U19 Women's cricket team wrote the history of Sunday at Senwes Park stadium South Africa. India defeated England by 7 wickets in T20 World Cup final to become the first women's Indian cricket team to win a world championship.
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“Hearty congratulations to the young Indian U-19 Women's Team for a spectacular win at the @ICC #U19T20WorldCup," Kiren Rijiju tweeted
“Enjoyed watching this moment from the stands. Congratulations Team India @BCCIWomen on making history #INDvENG #U19T20WorldCup," Neeraj Chopra tweeted.
“U-19 World Cup Champions! What a special moment! Congratulations girls on your triumph," Virat Kohli tweeted
Scorecard
Indian Batting:
Shafali Verma(c) 15 (11)
Shweta Sehrawat 5 (6)
Soumya Tiwari* 24 (37)
Gongadi Trisha 24 (29)
Hrishita Basu* 0 (1)
England bowling:
Hannah Baker 1/13 (4)
Sophia Smale 0/16 (2)
Grace Scrivens 1/13 (3)
Josie Groves 0/9 (2)
Alexa Stonehouse 1/8 (2)
Ellie Anderson 0/10 (1)
England batting:
Grace Scrivens(c) 4 (12)
Liberty Heap 0 (2)
Niamh Fiona Holland 10 (8)
Seren Smale(w) 3 (9)
Ryana Macdonald Gay 19 (24)
Charis Pavely 2 (9)
Alexa Stonehouse 11 (25)
Josie Groves 4 (5)
Hannah Baker 0 (1)
Sophia Smale 11 (7)
Ellie Anderson* 0 (2)
Indian bowling:
Titas Sadu 2/6 (4)
Archana Devi 2/17 (3)
Parshavi Chopra 2/13 (4)
Mannat Kashyap 1/13 (3)
Shafali Verma 1/16 (2)
Sonam Mukesh Yadav 1/3 (1.1)
“Congratulations to our girls on winning the inaugural #U19T20WorldCup. Women's cricket definitely has a bright future now in our country, my best wishes to our champions," Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted
“CHAMPIONS! Congratulations #TeamIndia, this is a monumental achievement! This fantastic victory shows how dominating you have been throughout the tournament. The triumph is even more special considering this is the first-ever Women's #U19T20WorldCup. Cherish every moment!," Mithali Raj tweeted
"Congratulations to the Indian Team for a special win at the@ICC
#U19T20WorldCup. They have played excellent cricket and their success will inspire several upcoming cricketers. Best wishes to the team for their future endeavours," PM Modi said.
“Big congratulations to the U-19 girls cricket team for winning the World Cup. Well done on making the nation proud," Indian Men's Cricket team captain Rohit Sharma tweeted
After the victory in the U19 T20 World Cup, skipper Shafali Verma thanked BCCI Women for such great team
“India’s daughters create grand history by lifting the first Women’s #U19T20WorldCup. You have shown remarkable energy and passion throughout the series. India is proud of you. Your triumph gives wings to the dreams of millions of young girls in India," Amit Shah tweeted
Despite defeat in the finals, England has something to cheer, skipper Grace Scrivens is the player of U19 women T20 World Cup
Seamer Titas Sadhu is the player of the match for the World cup final match
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah announces ₹5 crore prize money for Women's U19 cricket team and support staff.
“Kudos to the India U19 team for winning the #U19T20WorldCup.This is a phenomenal achievement as our young cricketers have made the country proud. That the young players weren’t overawed by the big occasion speaks volume about their steely characters and temperament," Jay Shah tweeted after Indian team's victory
Skipper Shafali Verma expressed happiness over the achivement and added that she would like to keep the momentum up the senior women's world cup
“A top-class fielding! Splendid catch #ArchanaDevi" Goswami tweeted
“The win shows the depth we have in out women cricket. God has been kind to us," said coach Nooshin-Al-Khadeer
At the final moments of the match, Trisha is bowled out
India: 66/3
Soumya Tiwari* 21 (31)
Gongadi Trisha* 18 (24)
India: 60/2
Indian batters doing quite well, Score: 50/2
Soumya Tiwari* 18 (24)
Gongadi Trisha* 6 (3)
England bowling:
Hannah Baker 1/10 (3)
Sophia Smale 0/16 (2)
Grace Scrivens 1/9 (2)
Josie Groves 0/9 (2)
Soumya Tiwari* 8 (17)
Gongadi Trisha* 4 (8)
England bowling:
Hannah Baker 1/10 (3)
Sophia Smale 0/11 (1)
Grace Scrivens 1/9 (2)
Josie Groves 0/2 (1)
Soumya Tiwari* 5 (11)
Gongadi Trisha* 2 (2)
England bowling:
Hannah Baker 1/10 (3)
Sophia Smale 0/11 (1)
Grace Scrivens 1/6 (1)
Skipper Grace Scrivens dismisses dangerous Sehrawat
India 20/2 (3.4)
After hitting a beautiful six, Shafali Verma is out at 15 runs
India: 16/1
Shafali Verma* 15 (10)
Shweta Sehrawat* 1 (2)
England bowling:
Hannah Baker 0/5 (1)
Sophia Smale 0/11 (1)
Indian bowling:
Titas Sadu 2/6 (4)
Archana Devi 2/17 (3)
Parshavi Chopra 2/13 (4)
Mannat Kashyap 1/13 (3)
Shafali Verma 1/16 (2)
Sonam Mukesh Yadav 1/3 (1.1)
England batting:
Grace Scrivens(c) 4 (12)
Liberty Heap 0 (2)
Niamh Fiona Holland 10 (8)
Seren Smale(w) 3 (9)
Ryana Macdonald Gay 19 (24)
Charis Pavely 2 (9)
Alexa Stonehouse 11 (25)
Josie Groves 4 (5)
Hannah Baker 0 (1)
Sophia Smale 11 (7)
England innings are over and the whole team is out at the score of 68
Mannat Kashyap dismisses Stonehouse, England at last-wicket
India is playing some magical cricket, England now at 53/8
Soumya direct hit dismisses Groves at 4
England: 53/7
Josie Groves* 4 (4)
Alexa Stonehouse* 6 (11)
Indian bowling
Titas Sadu 2/6 (4)
Archana Devi 2/17 (3)
Parshavi Chopra 2/12 (3)
Mannat Kashyap 0/11 (2)
Shafali Verma 0/6 (1)
Brilliant catch by Archana Devi and the big hope for England down
England: 43/6 (11.1)
India keeping up the pressure, Charis Pavely back to pavallion
England: 39/5 (10)
Ryana MacDonald-Gay* 15 (16)
Charis Pavely* 1 (7)
Indian bowling
Titas Sadu 2/6 (4)
Archana Devi 2/17 (3)
Parshavi Chopra 0/6 (1)
Mannat Kashyap 0/7 (1)
Ryana MacDonald-Gay* 4 (7)
Charis Pavely* 0 (4)
Indian bowling
Titas Sadu 2/6 (4)
Archana Devi 2/17 (3)
England seem clueless against India's bowling, Sadhu out for 3
England: 22/4 (6.2)
Seren Smale* 2 (6)
Ryana MacDonald-Gay* 0 (3)
Indian bowling
Titas Sadu 1/5 (3)
Archana Devi 2/13 (2)
England skipper is out, Archana showing class
England: 16/3
Bowled Out: Archana's great delivery was unplayable for Holland
England: 15/2
Grace Scrivens* 4 (11)
Niamh Fiona Holland* 6 (5)
Indian bowling
Titas Sadu 1/4 (2)
Archana Devi 0/6 (1)
Grace Scrivens* 1 (2)
Niamh Fiona Holland* 0 (2)
India had a great start, Sadhu dismiss heap at 0
England score: 1/1
Grace Scrivens(c) Liberty Heap are on the crease against Sadhu
This is the first time England has lost the toss in the finals and let's see how this changes their strategy
India: Shafali Verma(c), Shweta Sehrawat, Soumya Tiwari, Gongadi Trisha, Richa Ghosh(w), Hrishita Basu, Titas Sadhu, Mannat Kashyap, Archana Devi, Parshavi Chopra, Sonam Yadav
England: Grace Scrivens(c), Liberty Heap, Niamh Fiona Holland, Seren Smale(w), Ryana Macdonald Gay, Charis Pavely, Alexa Stonehouse, Sophia Smale, Josie Groves, Ellie Anderson, Hannah Baker
India has won the toss the opted to bowl against England in U19 woman T20 World Cup finals
"It's about going out there and enjoying the game. I've told the teammates 'don't stress, just give your 100 percent without thinking of it as the final. Just believe in yourself," Shafali said on Saturday
With impressive performance in semi-finals, England team will surely be cautious of Parshavi Chopra
Shweta Sehrawat have shown absolute class in the tournaments with beautiful knocks and a total of 292 runs
The England U19 women's team has not lost any match in their world cup campaign.
Shafali Verma(c), Shweta Sehrawat, Soumya Tiwari, Gongadi Trisha, Richa Ghosh(w), Hrishita Basu, Titas Sadhu, Mannat Kashyap, Archana Devi, Parshavi Chopra, Sonam Yadav
Last year, Indian U19 Men's team defeated the England U19 Men's Team in the finals of T20 world cup
The Indian Women U19 team dismantled the Kiwis by 8 wickets in semi-finals, to crash their way into the World Cup finals
The India Women U19 vs England Women U19 T20 World Cup final will start at 5:15 PM IST.
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