India vs Australia Highlights, U19 World Cup semifinal: India beat Australia by 96 runs to reach fourth consecutive final

That's it! India have done it. They beat Australia convincingly by 96 runs in the semis to enter their 8th U19 World Cup final. A run out and it's a wrap up of the Australia innings. What an emphatic win for India. Yash Dhull and co. have completely outplayed the Aussies in this clash of two heavyweights. Dhull led the team from the front, scoring a scintillating 110. His deputy Shaik Rasheed also played a sublime 94-run knock as India posted 290 for five after opting to bat first. The India spinners then spun the web around the Aussie batters as the Cooper Connolly an co. looked absolutely clueless in the steep chase. Australia eventually bundle out for 194. So, it's India vs England in the final now! They now clash for the the title at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on February 5.

Ravi Kumar comes back into the attack and delivers. Cleans up Lachlan Shaw for 51. India now just 1 wicket away from sealing the final berth. AUS 178/9after 39 overs

Terrific comeback from Kaushal Tambe after getting hit for a six on the previous ball. Jack Sinfield dances down the track and Kaushal bowls it way wide outside off. Sinfield gets beaten and Dinesh Bana does the rest behind the stumps. Sinfield stumped for 20. AUS 167/8 after 36.4 overs

Jack Sinfield cracks his second boundary. A tossed up delivery from Vicky Ostwal and Sinfield belts it to the deep mid-wicket fence. AUS 156/7 after 35.3 overs

Swept and swept hard! Lachlan Shaw still putting up a brave fight. This time he sweeps Nishant Sindhu to the deep mid-wicket fence. A boundary to end the over. Shaw moves to 30. AUS 134/7 after 33 overs

Vicky Ostwal claims his third wicket! Castles Tobias Snell for 4. It is now just a matter of time. India are almost through to the final of the 2022 U19 World Cup. AUS 125/7 after 32 overs

Another soft dismissal! India spinners are on a roll. Vicky Ostwal gets his second wicket as William Salzmann hits the ball straight back to him. Vicky completes an easy catch. Salzmann walks back for 7. AUS 119/6 after 30 overs, need another 172 runs off 120 balls

Rajvardhan Hangargekar goes full and wide outside off and Lachlan Shaw throws his bat at it. Connects as the the ball whistles to the extra-cover fence. AUS 115/5 after 28.5 overs

An excellent 3-run over from Vicky Ostwal comes to an end. Bowling change for India as pacer Rajvardhan Hangargekar now comes back into the attack. He replaces Nishant Sindhu. AUS 107/5 after 28 overs

Another one bites the dust! Australia are now 5 down in this steep chase of 291. Nishant Sindhu claims his second wicket. Turn for Nishant and Nivethan Radhakrishnan drags the ball back onto his stumps. Radhakrishnan falls for 11. AUS 101/5 after 25 overs

Nishant Sindhu strikes in his first over as well. Australia are now 4 down in this big chase of 291. Cooper Connolly goes for the sweep off Nishant but gets undone by the extra bounce off the surface. Top edge and Shaik Rasheed completes an easy catch at short fine-leg. Cooper departs for 3. AUS 83/4 after 20.5 overs

Lachlan Shaw 6*| Cooper Connolly 3* | Australia need another 209 runs to win at 6.97 RPO

Vicky Ostwal strikes in his first over. A soft dismissal! Turn and bounce for Vicky and Campbell Kellaway gets undone by the bounce off the surface. Balloons the ball straight to Nishant Sindhu at short mid-wicket. Australia have now lost two set batters in no time. India once again on top in this contest. Kellaway falls for 30. AUS 73/3 after 17.3 overs

Angkrish Raghuvanshi breaks the dangerous 68-run partnership between Corey Miller and Campbell Kellaway. A straight ball from Raghuvanshi and he traps Miller in front of the stumps. Miller walks back for 38. AUS 71/2 after 16.3 overs, need another 220 runs to win

Back of length delivery outside off from Raj Bawa and Corey Miller cuts it past the backward-point fielder to the the fence. The partnership between Miller and Campbell Kellaway has now got to 49. 50 comes up for Australia as well with that boundary. India in search of a breakthrough! AUS 52/1 after 12.3 overs