India vs Japan Live Cricket Score (India National Cricket Team vs Japan National Cricket Team), U19 Asia Cup: Mohamed Amaan has been rock solid against Japan, leading India’s innings at the Sharjah Stadium. The Indian captain scored an unbeaten 122 off 118 balls to power India to a massive total of 339/6 in 50 overs. For Japan, Hugo Kelly returned 2 for 42 while Kiefer Yamamoto-Lake took 2/84.
Earlier, Amaan featured in a 122-run partnership with KP Karthikeya for the fourth wicket before India lost 3 batters in quick succession. India went off to a blistering start after being asked to bat first. Openers Ayush Mhatre and Vaibhav Suryavanshi stitched a 65-run partnership before Kazuma Kato-Stafford dismissed Suryavashi in the 8th over. Mhatre, after scoring 29-ball 54, fell prey to Aarav Tiwari in the 11th over.
The Japanese side won the toss and opted to field first against India.
Here are the playing XIs:
India U1-9: Ayush Mhatre, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Andre Siddarth C, Mohamed Amaan(c), Nikhil Kumar, KP Karthikeya, Harvansh Singh(w), Hardik Raj, Samarth Nagaraj, Yudhajit Guha, Chetan Sharma.
Japan U-19: Aditya Phadke, Nihar Parmar, Koji Hardgrave Abe(c), Kazuma Kato-Stafford, Charles Hinze, Hugo Kelly, Timothy Moore, Kiefer Yamamoto-Lake, Daniel Panckhurst(w), Aarav Tiwari, Max Yonekawa Lynn.
