India has won the Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup title for the second consecutive time by defeating South Africa. In the title match played at Bayumas Oval Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nikki Prasad's Team India won by nine wickets. Earlier in 2023, Shefali Verma's team won the title by defeating England in the final. India has dominated this entire tournament. India won seven out of seven matches and the team remained undefeated. This did not happen last time. In 2023, the Indian team won six out of seven matches and had to face defeat in the Super-Six against Australia.

India was placed in Group-A

Nikki Prasad's team won seven out of seven matches by a good margin. During this, Team India won five out of seven matches by eight or more wickets, while two matches were won by a margin of 60 or more. That is, all the matches of India were almost one-sided. India was placed in Group A along with West Indies, Malaysia and Sri Lanka. In its first match on January 19, the Indian team defeated West Indies by nine wickets. Whereas, in the second match on January 21, Malaysia was crushed by 10 wickets. In its third and last group match on January 23, India defeated Sri Lanka by 60 runs.

Great performance in Super Six too

India faced Bangladesh and Scotland in Super Six. Team India defeated Bangladesh by eight wickets in the Super Six match. Then Scotland was crushed by 150 runs. A victory of 150+ runs in a T20 match is a big victory. In this way, India qualified for the semi-finals by winning five consecutive matches.

One-sided victory in semi-finals and final

India faced England in the semi-finals. The Indian bowlers performed brilliantly and restricted England to a score of 113 runs for eight wickets in 20 overs. Then the target was achieved by losing one wicket in 15 overs. In this way, Team India reached the final for the second consecutive time. The finalist was South Africa, which had won five of its last six matches. However, India's daughters were not going to stop. Like 2023, they once again stopped the opposition team under 100 runs and then won by nine wickets. South Africa's team was reduced to 82 runs in 20 overs. India achieved the target by losing one wicket in 11.2 overs. In the final played in the year 2023, Shefali Verma's team had bundled out England for 68 runs and then achieved the target by losing three wickets in 14 overs.

Group Stage (Group-A)

January 19: India defeated West Indies by 9 wickets.

January 21: India defeated Malaysia by 10 wickets.

January 23: India defeated Sri Lanka by 60 runs.

Super Six

January 26: India defeated Bangladesh by 8 wickets.

28 January: India defeated Scotland by 150 runs.

Semi-final

31 January: India defeated England by 9 wickets.

Final

2 February: India defeated South Africa by nine wickets.

Top bowlers in the tournament

At the same time, India dominated in bowling. Three bowlers from India were among the top five wicket-takers of the tournament. Vaishnavi Sharma performed brilliantly. She took 17 wickets in six matches and ranked first among the highest wicket-takers in the tournament. During this, her economy rate was 3.36. Apart from her, Ayushi Shukla took 14 wickets in seven matches. Her economy rate was 3.02. Parunika Sisodia was fourth in the list with 10 wickets in six matches. She bowled at an economy rate of 2.72 in the tournament.