ICC U-19 World Cup: Wishes pour in as India colts thrash Pakistan to storm into final

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Bengaluru, Feb 4: Defending champions India notched up a crushing 10-wicket victory over Pakistan at the ICC Under-19 World Cup on Tuesday to storm into the finals.

Congratulatory messages poured in from all over for the Indian colts who notched up a record-breaking win. The defending champions entered their third successive final of the under-19 world cup.

Indian cricket board's senior selection committee chairman MSK Prasad congratulated the national U-19 team for making it to their seventh junior World Cup final. India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a hundred. They will now meet the winners of the second semi-final between Bangladesh and New Zealand.

MSK Prasad:

"Many many congratulations to India U-19 team for having successfully reached the finals with a thumping victories in quarters & semifinal's. I wish the young bunch all the success in finals and defend the Cup," Prasad said.

VVS Laxman:

Laxman lauded Player of the Match Yashasvi Jaiswal and the bowlers for their clinical show.

Virender Sehwag:

Sehwag took to Twitter to congratulate the youngsters.

Jay Shah:

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah took to Twitter to congratulate the Indian team.

Harsha Bhogle:

Bhogle lauded the team saying it was another day in the park for for the youngsters.