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Introduction
India’s U19 women’s cricket team has created history by securing their second consecutive ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup title with a dominant 9-wicket victory over South Africa. The final, held at the Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, showcased India’s exceptional performance, solidifying their status as a powerhouse in women’s youth cricket. Gongadi Trisha emerged as the standout player, delivering an all-round performance that guided India to a comprehensive victory.
Match Summary: India’s Commanding Performance
South Africa’s Struggles with the Bat
South Africa won the toss and opted to bat first but faced early setbacks.
The Indian bowlers dominated the opening overs, reducing South Africa to 45/5 by the 13th over.
Gongadi Trisha was instrumental with the ball, finishing with impressive figures of 3/15.
Mieke van Voorst was the only resistance, scoring 23 runs with three boundaries.
South Africa managed to play out 20 overs but was bowled out for a modest total of 82 runs.
Gongadi Trisha: The Tournament’s Standout Performer
Player of the Tournament: Trisha showcased brilliance with both bat and ball.
She finished as the top run-scorer with 309 runs in seven innings, 133 runs ahead of the next best.
Her off-spin bowling yielded nine wickets, including a crucial spell in the final.
Her unbeaten 44 runs in the final displayed her composure and skill under pressure, making her an indispensable asset for the team.
Final Scorecard
South Africa: 82/10 in 20 overs (Mieke van Voorst 23, Gongadi Trisha 3/15)
India: 84/1 in 11.2 overs (Gongadi Trisha 44, Sanika Chalke 28*, Kayla Reyneke 1/14*)
Conclusion
India’s dominant performance in the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 final marks a new era in women’s youth cricket. Their second consecutive title underscores their growing supremacy in the game. With Gongadi Trisha leading from the front, India’s young squad has set a high benchmark for future tournaments, promising a bright future for women’s cricket in the country.