Australia vs West Indies Highlights, U19 World Cup 2026: Australia beat West Indies by 22 runs

Joshua Dorne to Alex Lee Young, FOUR! Hammered away in the gap for a boundary. Tossed up, wide of off, Alex Lee Young strides out in front, gets close to the pitch of the ball and drives this. It was hit a bit uppish but in the gap through the right of extra cover for a boundary. 

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, Full and on off, Oliver defends this out.

Zachary Carter to Alex Lee Young, Quicker one, around off, Alex Lee Young flicks this down to long on for a strike rotation. 

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, Pushed through around off, Oliver plays this late and cuts this to third man region for one. 200 comes up for Australia Under-19.

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, Full and on off, Oliver Peake blocks it out. 

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, FOUR! Full and wide of off, Oliver Peake plays this late, opens the face of his bat and plays the square drive. The ball was racing towards the fence to the right of Kunal Tilokani at sweeper cover. Kunal covers the ground well and puts in a dive but the ball goes under him to the fence for four. 

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, Flighted around off, Oliver Peake punts this to extra cover.

Joshua Dorne to Alex Lee Young, Alex fails to beat silly mid on, third time in a row and ends the over with three consecutive dots. 

Joshua Dorne to Alex Lee Young, Full and on middle and off, Alex Lee Young tucks this to silly mid on once again. 

Joshua Dorne to Alex Lee Young, Tossed up, on off, Alex Lee Young flicks this to silly mid on.

Joshua Dorne to Oliver Peake, Floated on off, Oliver Peake punches this down the grond for a rotation of strike. 

Joshua Dorne to Oliver Peake, Quicker and flatter wide of off, Oliver Peake cuts this to backward point for no run.

Joshua Dorne to Oliver Peake, A touch too full, around off, Oliver Peake blocks this under his eyeline. 

Zachary Carter to Alex Lee Young, Under-cutter, around off, Alex Lee Young backs away and looks to punch this to sweeper cover but Micah McKenzie glides this his left, covers the angle way and cuts it off to a dot.

Zachary Carter to Alex Lee Young, Pushed through in the line of the stumps, Alex Lee Young blocks this out.

Zachary Carter to Alex Lee Young, Fired around off, Alex Lee Young rocks back and punches this straight to Micah McKenzie at extra cover.

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, Flighted on middle and leg, Oliver Peake tucks this through square leg for another strike rotation.

Zachary Carter to Alex Lee Young, Full and on off, Alex Lee Young punches this past Micah McKenzie at covers for one. 

Zachary Carter to Alex Lee Young, FOUR! Smart calculative risk from Alex Lee Young and he gets rewarded with a boundary. Floated into the batter, Alex clears his front fot, plants this away towards his leg and slogs this over mid on for a boundary. 

Joshua Dorne to Alex Lee Young, Quicker and flatter on middle and off, Alex Lee Young drills this down to long on for a single to end the over.

Joshua Dorne to Alex Lee Young, Pushed through on off, Alex Lee Young blocks this around silly point.

Joshua Dorne to Alex Lee Young, Slower and fuller around off, Alex Lee Young goes deep inside the crease and milks this through square leg. The batters take the first well and decides to turn back for two following a fumble from the fielder.

Joshua Dorne to Oliver Peake, Fired around off, Oliver Peake rocks back and tucks this through square leg for a strike rotation. 

Joshua Dorne to Alex Lee Young, Full and on the pads, Alex Lee Young flicks this through mid-wicket for a run. 

Joshua Dorne to Alex Lee Young, Tossed up, around of, Alex Lee Young blocks this out.

Joshua Dorne brings himself into the attack. The number of bowlers used so far is now 8.

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, Quicker on, around off, Oliver Peake dead bats it.

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, FOUR! Smashed away for a boundary from Peake. Tossed up, wide outside off, Oliver Peake strides to the pitch of the ball and drives this all along the green turf through the extra cover region for a boundary. Oliver Peake moves to 57.

Zachary Carter to Alex Lee Young, Full and on off, Alex Lee Young pushes this in the gap for a single. 

Zachary Carter to Alex Lee Young, Carter gives it a lot more air and the pitch misbehaves a bit as the ball lands on a crack and shoots while turning away from the batter. Alex Lee Young does well to bail out of the punch.

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, Quicker one around off, Oliver Peake drills this down to long off for a single. 

Australia Under-19 have scored 52 runs off the last 10 overs and lost one wicket of Nitesh Samuel in the process. The Aussies are scoring at a good rate.

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, Fired around off, Oliver Peake keeps this out.

Vitel Lawes to Alex Lee Young, Angles it across, very full and outside off, Alex Lee Young leans to punch but splices it to point.

Vitel Lawes to Alex Lee Young, Too full and in line of the stumps, Alex Lee Young leans and defends.

Vitel Lawes to Alex Lee Young, Bowls the skiddy length delivery, around off, turning in. Alex Lee Young hangs back and low to pull but bottom edges it past the leg pole and to fine leg for a brace. 

Vitel Lawes to Oliver Peake, Was that a chance or a bump ball? Flighted, very full and around off, Oliver Peake uses his feet and hits it over Lawes, who gets his right hand out and palms it over for a single.

Vitel Lawes to Alex Lee Young, In the blockhole, on middle, Alex Lee Young turns it to square leg for a single.

Vitel Lawes to Alex Lee Young, A juicy full toss, outside off. Alex Lee Young smashes it hard but finds the cover fielder.

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, Flat and comes with the arm, around off, Oliver Peake dead bats it.

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, A half tracker, outside off, Oliver Peake gets inside his crease and cuts it past point for a couple of runs. Fifty for Oliver Peake. With Nitesh Samuel gone, Peake needs to hold one end. 

Zachary Carter to Alex Lee Young, Alex Lee Young is underway! Touch short, outside off, Alex Lee Young knocks it through covers for a single.

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, Pushes it full and on middle, eased to long on for a run.

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, This is full and around off, turning in. Oliver Peake tucks it to square leg.

Zachary Carter to Oliver Peake, Flatter delivery, around off, quicker in the air. Oliver Peake goes back and turns it to mid-wicket.

Vitel Lawes to Alex Lee Young, Tossed up, full and around off, Alex Lee Young solidly defends under his eyes.

DRINKS BREAK! The Winides bowlers so far have done a good job getting the run rate down. Australia are still ahead at this point but this wicket should help West Indies to get back in the game. Can they pick more wickets? Also, Alex Lee Young comes in, replacing Nitesh Samuel.

Vitel Lawes to Nitesh Samuel, OUT! TAKEN! Oh, how unfortunate for Samuel! Picks the only fielder in the deep. Vitel Lawes bowls it slightly short, into the surface and on middle, Samuel sees the short ball and rocks back, he pulls it flat and hard but straight to R’jai Gittens at deep mid-wicket, who holds onto a sharp catch. The 85-run partnership is broken. 

Vitel Lawes to Nitesh Samuel, Very full, floated, just around off, Samuel comes down and pats it back.

Vitel Lawes to Oliver Peake, Turning away, much better fuller length and around off, Oliver Peake taps it to point for a single.