Zoom News : Jan 30, 2023, 10:43 PM
U19 Women World Cup 2023: India has become the first country to win the Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup title. The final match of this tournament was played between the teams of England and India, which was won by Team India unilaterally. After this victory, BCCI Secretary Jai Shah announced a cash prize of Rs 5 crore for the Indian women's under-19 cricket team and support staff. Jai Shah has now made another big announcement for this team.BCCI made another announcementJai Shah has announced that legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar will felicitate India's Under-19 women's cricket team, which won the first ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. Cricket Board of India (BCCI) Secretary Jai Shah tweeted, 'It is with great pleasure that I share that Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar and BCCI officials will felicitate India's winning Under-19 team on February 1 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in the evening. Will honor at half past six. He said, 'Young cricketers have made India proud and we will honor their achievements.'Women's cricket team's first ICC titleThe Indian team, led by Shafali Verma, won the maiden ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup title by defeating England by seven wickets in the final at Potchefstroom, South Africa. This is also India's first ICC title in women's cricket. The winning team will reach Mumbai from South Africa on Tuesday and then go to Ahmedabad on Wednesday for the felicitation ceremony. The felicitation ceremony will be organized before the third and decisive T20 match between the teams of India and New Zealand.India won the match unilaterallyIn this final match, India piled on the England team for a score of 68 runs in 17.1 overs. Archana Devi, Parshvi Chopra and Titas Sadhu have taken 2-2 wickets for India. Mannat Kashyap, Sonam Yadav and Shefali Verma got one wicket each. The Indian Under-19 women's team achieved this target in 14 overs at the loss of 3 wickets.