India wins Under-19 World Cup by 6 Wickets

India wins Under-19 cricket World Cup 2012 today in match played today at Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville against Australia. India earlier have won the U-19 level world cup in 2000 and 2008. Unmukt Chand (19 years 129 days, Captain) score 100 in final match played today. He was compared to Virat Kohli, who led the team to glory in 2008, Chand is being groomed to play top level cricket in the next few years. Usually calm under pressure, Chand plays first-class cricket for Delhi and also plays for Delhi Daredevils in the IPL. Chand finally perform in finally and bring glory back for 3rd times.
Score Summary: 
Australia Under-19s 225/8 (50 ov) 
WG Bosisto 87
AJ Turner 43
India Under-19s 227/4 (47.4 ov)  
Unmukt chand 111*
SK Patel 62
Result: India Under-19s won by 6 wickets (with 14 balls remaining)

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