Australia thrash Japan by 8 wickets in U19 World Cup

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Bangladesh vs New Zealand washed out

2026-01-20T22:32:24+05:00 24 News

 Australia defeated Japan by eight wickets in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, while the Bangladesh vs New Zealand encounter ended without a result due to rain.

In Windhoek, Japan batted first and posted 201 for 8 in their allotted 50 overs.

Hugo Tenille top-scored with 79 runs, while Nahar Palmer contributed 33.

Naden Corey was the pick of the Australian bowlers, taking 3 wickets.

Chasing the target, Australia reached 202 for 2 in just the 30th over.

Will Milayuk starred with a brilliant 102 off 55 balls, complemented by Nateesh Samuel, who scored 60.

The comprehensive victory highlighted Australia’s dominance in the match.

Meanwhile, in Blaauwivou, the Bangladesh vs New Zealand game was abandoned due to rain.

New Zealand had scored 51 for 1 in 10 overs before the showers arrived, preventing the match from continuing.

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