{"id":435578,"date":"2026-01-25T01:35:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T01:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/435578\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T01:35:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T01:35:09","slug":"india-dominant-japan-claim-first-win-at-u19-world-cup-icc-under-19-cricket-world-cup-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/435578\/","title":{"rendered":"India dominant, Japan claim first win at U19 World Cup | ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Japan cruise to win in play-off tie<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/u19-cricket-worldcup-2026\/matches\/267864\/japan-under-19-vs-tanzania-under-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">(Scorecard)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tanzania opted to bat first after winning the toss and made a good start despite losing Karim Kiseto in the second over. Acrey Pascal and Ayaan Shariff stitched together a 79-run stand, with the former bringing up his fifty.<\/p>\n<p>Pascal fell shortly afterwards and Rehaan Ahtif joined forces with Shariff to take the Tanzanian innings forward.<\/p>\n<p>However, Nihar Parmar gave Japan a crucial breakthrough again, dismissing Shariff. The wicket triggered a Tanzanian collapse as they lost seven wickets for just 13 runs to be bowled out for 131 inside 39 overs.<\/p>\n<p>Parmar picked up four wickets for Japan and was adjudged the player of the match, but not just for his exploits with the ball.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Japan cruise to win in play-off tie (Scorecard) Tanzania opted to bat first after winning the toss and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":435579,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,95830,95836,214643,95841,214639,95853,95852,7301,214640,95851,214637,214647,95834,161130,90626,85,103412,214636,214642,214644,214646,214641,214645,214635,214638],"class_list":["post-435578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-cricket-headlines-today","tag-cricket-live-score","tag-cricket-match-live-score","tag-cricket-scorecard-live","tag-cricket-world-cup-2026","tag-cricket-world-cup-live-score","tag-cricket-world-cup-news","tag-icc","tag-icc-cricket-news","tag-icc-cricket-updates","tag-icc-under-19-world-cup","tag-icc-youth-tournaments","tag-international-cricket-news","tag-junior-cricket","tag-latest-cricket-news","tag-sports","tag-today-cricket-match-score","tag-u19-cricket-world-cup-2026","tag-u19-live-score-today","tag-under-19-cricket-fixtures","tag-under-19-cricket-highlights","tag-under-19-cricket-live-score","tag-under-19-cricket-results","tag-under-19-cricket-world-cup","tag-youth-cricket"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}