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Sarfaraz Khan To Yashasvi Jaiswal: Top Scorer For India In Each U19 World Cup Final; In Pics

ICC U19 World Cup Final is to be played today between India and Australia at Benoni in South Africa. India are aiming for their record sixth World Cup trophy. This is also India's ninth U19 World Cup final. There is plenty of batting talent in this team including captain Uday Saharan, Arshin Kulkarni, Sachin Dhas and Musheer Khan. It will be interesting to see which of these batters score the highest run for India today in the final. Let's revisit the last finals India have been part of and check who became the top-scorer in those matches.   

2000 - Reetinder Sodhi

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2000 - Reetinder Sodhi

The India captain smashed an ubbeaten 39 off 43 balls to help India chase down 179-run target in  just 40.2 overs as India clinched the first-ever title. (Image: X)

2006 - Piyush Chawla

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2006 - Piyush Chawla

India could not chase a small target of 110 runs in the final vs Pakistan and were bowled out for just 71 and in the team that comprised of the likes of Cheteshwar Pujara, Rohit Sharma, Piyush ended up being the top-scorer for India with the score of unbeaten 25. (Image: X)

2008 - Tanmay Srivastava

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2008 - Tanmay Srivastava

India got bowled out for just 159 in 45.4 overs and it was not captain Virat Kohli who top-scored for them. Tanmay Srivasvtava was the highest-scorer for India in this 2008 final vs South Africa with 46 made off 74 balls. India, of course, defended the total and clinched the trophy. (Image: X)

2012 - Unmukt Chand

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2012 - Unmukt Chand

India captain Unmukt Chand was the highest scorer with unbeaten 111 as India chased down target off 226 run with ease and lifted the trophy for the third time. (Image: X)

2016 - Sarfaraz Khan

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2016 - Sarfaraz Khan

Young Sarfaraz Khan smashed 51 off 89 balls in the final of 2016 World Cup, helping a struggling India reach 145 in 45.1 overs. India lost that match to West Indies. (Image: X)

2018 - Manjot Kalra

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2018 - Manjot Kalra

In the 2019 U19 World Cup final, India's Manjot Kalra rose to the occasion, stroking an unbeaten 101 to guide India to their fourth title. (Image: X)

2020 - Yashasvi Jaiswal

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2020 - Yashasvi Jaiswal

India Test opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was the top-scorer for India in the 2020 World Cup final, hitting 88 off 121 balls but India failed to win that match, losing to Bangladesh by 3 wickets (DLS). (Image: X)

2022 - Nishant Sindhu

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2022 - Nishant Sindhu

Nishant Sindhu was the top-scorer for India in the final of the 2022 World Cup, hitting 50 off same number of balls while Shaik Rasheed had also scored a fifty off 84 balls. India had won the tournament by beating England in the final by four wickets. (Image: X)