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India win inaugural Women's U19 T20 Asia Cup, beating Bangladesh by 41 runs in Kuala Lumpur

G. Trisha's 52 off 47 balls and the left-arm spin of Ayushi Shukla, Sonam Yadav and Parunika Sisodia sealed the title on 22 December 2024.

Summary

India won the inaugural Women's T20 U19 Asia Cup on 22 December 2024, beating Bangladesh by 41 runs in the final at the Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur. Put in to bat, India scored 117 for 7 in 20 overs, with opener G. Trisha making 52 off 47 balls; Bangladesh pacer Farjana Easmin took four wickets. Bangladesh were bowled out for 76 in 18.3 overs as left-arm spinners Ayushi Shukla (3/17), Sonam Yadav (2/13) and Parunika Sisodia (2/12) took control. India were captained by Niki Prasad.

Key facts

Tournament
Women's T20 U19 Asia Cup (inaugural edition)
Final
22 December 2024, Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur
Result
India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs
India
117/7 in 20 overs (G. Trisha 52 off 47)
Bangladesh
76 all out in 18.3 overs
Top bowler (India)
Ayushi Shukla 3/17
India captain
Niki Prasad

Practice MCQs 3 questions

Q1

Which team did India beat in the final to win the inaugural Women's T20 U19 Asia Cup on 22 December 2024?

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Correct answer: A — Bangladesh

The Hindu and Sportstar: India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs in the final to win the inaugural Women's U19 T20 Asia Cup.

Q2 Advanced

Who top-scored for India with 52 off 47 balls in the final of the inaugural Women's U19 T20 Asia Cup in December 2024?

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Correct answer: C — G. Trisha

The Hindu and Sportstar: opener G. Trisha scored 52 off 47 balls (five fours, two sixes) as India made 117 for 7.

Q3 Advanced

At which venue was the final of the inaugural Women's U19 T20 Asia Cup played on 22 December 2024?

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Correct answer: D — Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur

Sportstar and The Hindu: India won the final at the Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur.

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