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ICC U-19 World Cup: Twitter is all praises for the Indian team after a convincing 10 wicket victory over Papua New Guinea

India vs Papua New Guinea: Twitter reacted on India's dominant win.

India vs Papua New Guinea (ICC U-19 World Cup): Indian U-19 cricket team dominated the proceedings in Tauranga to defeat Papua New Guinea. The Islanders were 61-5, but an inspiring spell by the left arm spinner, Anukul Roy restricted them to 64 runs. Roy impressed with a spell of 5/14. Indian openers, didn’t wasted any time whatsoever and chased down the score in 8 overs. Prithvi Shaw again displayed the immense potential he possess by notching 57 not out off 39 deliveries, Manjot Kalra remained not out on 9 off 9 deliveries. Indian pace battery of Kamlesh Nagarkoti(1 wicket) and Shivam Mavi(2 wickets) again impressed with their lethal speed. Anukul Roy was adjudged Man of the match for his impressive spell of 5/14.

Prithvi Shaw: I don’t think our guys were relaxed. They gave it their best. We are always talking about process and not the result. All the coaches and support staff are very experienced and they keep us fit. It is an honour and pleasure to play under Rahul Sir. We are not thinking about that (being qualified). We are taking one game at a time.

Vagi Karaho: It has been a good experience for us. First time for us in a World Cup, so we are enjoying the experience. Everyone in the management helps us out. We went to Brisbane to play a couple of practice games. It was challenging for us.

India are guaranteed a place in the knockout. Prithvi Shaw & co, will battle it out in their last group stage encounter against Zimbabwe on Friday 19th January.

Twitter Reaction on India’s win over PNG

India vs Papua New Guinea

India vs Papua New Guinea

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