Captain Amaan hits unbeaten ton as India crush Japan in U-19 Asia Cup
Kerala's Mohammed Enaan was not part of the team against Japan.
Kerala's Mohammed Enaan was not part of the team against Japan.
Kerala's Mohammed Enaan was not part of the team against Japan.
Captain Mohamed Amaan scored an unbeaten century as India U-19 crushed Japan U-19 by 211 runs in their Group A match of the U-19 Asia Cup in Dubai on Monday.
Amaan scored 122 not out off 118, while K P Karthikeya and opener Ayush Mhatre added 57 and 54 respectively as India posted 339/6. In reply, Japan was restricted to 128/8.
India had lost their event opener by 43 runs to arch-rivals Pakistan. Shahzaib Khan, who scored a century against India, hit a second ton in Pakistan's 69-run win over UAE today.
Kerala all-rounder Mohammed Enaan, who featured in the defeat against Pakistan, was not part of the playing XI against Japan.
Brief scores: India U-19 339/6 in 50 overs (Mohamed Amaan 122 not out, K P Karthikeya 57, Ayush Mhatre 54) bt Japan U-19 128/8 in 50 overs (Hugo Kelly 50, Charles Hinze 35)