Durban: India beat the hosts South Africa by 69 runs in Durban to win the four-nation Under-19 series. India achieved this title with the help of wicketkeeper batsman Dhruv Jurel's brilliant century and left-arm spinner Atharva Ankolekar's four-wicket haul. In the final, Jurel made a brilliant innings of 101 runs with the help of eight fours and two sixes off 115 balls. '
At the same time, Tilak Verma scored 70 runs in 103 balls with the help of seven fours and a six, India had scored a challenging score of 259 for seven on the first batting invitation. Chasing the target, the South African team's back-spinner Atharva Ankolekar broke, bowling brilliantly and taking four wickets for 31 to the hosts.
He played a key role in getting the South African batsmen in the trap of his spin and covering his entire team for 190 runs in 43.1 overs. However, India did not have a good start and the score was 13 for three at one time with Yashasvi Jaiswal, Divyansh Saxena and skipper Priyam Garg returning to the pavilion early. After which Jurel and Tilak handled the innings.
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