Riding on a powerful century by Shubman Gill, India on Tuesday posted a target of 273 runs against Pakistan in U-19 World Cup semi final match here. Earlier, India coach Rahul Dravid had said a match against Pakistan could be a good learning curve for the players. "It's exciting to play an India-Pakistan game because under-19 cricket is all about experiences, about giving them different learning environs. The last couple of years we haven't had a chance to play Pakistan at any level, so it's really nice that it has panned out the way it has," he said. "Irrespective of the result, at least the guys would get to feel what it is to play an India-Pakistan game.

Source: dna January 30, 2018 01:41 UTC