NEW DELHI: Opener Sahil Parakh dazzled with an aggressive unbeaten century, leading India Under-19 to a resounding nine-wicket victory over Australia in Puducherry on Monday. This win gave the hosts an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match youth ODIs series.
Parakh’s outstanding 109 not out off 75 balls, featuring 14 boundaries and five sixes, propelled India to chase down the target of 177 in just 22 overs. India had already secured a win in the first match by seven wickets on Saturday.