By Darshana Jamindar
Today Under 19 team of India arrived at Narendra Modi stadium with Asian cricket council president and BCCI Secratary Jay shah.
Entire team was felicitated by BCCI office bearers in Ahmedabad and photograph ceremony was performed.
Recently Indian team won the 2022 ICC Under 19 World Cup by beating England by 4 wickets in the final in Antigua on Sunday 6th February 2022. This is a record-extending fifth triumph for India in the U19 World Cup. England’s attempt to win their second title, since winning the tournament way back in 1998 ended in disappointment as the unbeaten Indian juggernaut steamrolled their opposition. India were tremendous with the ball, restricting England to 61/6, before rearguard from James Rew (95) pushed the team to 189 all out. From India unbeaten knock of 50 from Nishant Sindhu and another half-century from vice-captain Shaik Rasheed (50) that took the team home. Raj Angad Bawa was adjudged player of the match for his devastating spell of 5/31 and mature knock of 35 that set up the victory.
Indian Green Building award given to Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad.
Sameer Sinha Chairman Indian Green Building Council Ahmedabad Chapter and Himanshu Shah Manager Indian Green Building Council were present on the occasion.