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ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 All Award Winners List: The ICC U19 World Cup 2026 came to an end in an emphatic fashion, with India lifting the title after defeating England by 100 runs in the final at the Harare Sports Club on Friday. On the back of their unbeaten run, India lifted their sixth U19 World Cup title, writing a new chapter in country's age-level cricket.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scripted his name in the history books with a sensational 175 off just 80 balls to cap a successful campaign. The tournament witnessed some exciting action throughout the 41 games. In the summit clash, India opted to bat first and posted a huge total of 411/9 in their 50 overs on the back of Sooryavanshi's batting masterclass. The 14-year-old Sooryavanshi recorded the fastest 150 in Under-19 cricket.

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Sooryavanshi, who burst into the limelight during last year's Indian Premier League, smashed 15 sixes and an equal number of boundaries, registering the highest individual score by any batter in an ICC tournament final. In response, England kept the required run rate within sight for large parts of the chase but lost wickets at regular intervals, which steadily derailed their pursuit. They were eventually bowled out for 311 with Caleb Falconer scoring a 67-ball 115.


ICC U19 World Cup 2026: Award Winners List

Most Runs: Ben Mayes (England)

England's Ben Mayes scored 444 runs in 7 matches of the tournament at an average of 74. He smashed two fifties and a century.

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Most Wickets: Manny Lumsden (England)

England's Manny Lumsden was the leading wicket-taker in the tournament with 16 wickets to his name at an average of 16.06.


Player of the Tournament: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (India)

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the sixth Indian to win the Player of the Tournament award at the ICC Under-19 World Cup. Sooryavanshi finished second on the list of the highest run-getters, scoring 439 runs at an average of 62.71.

 

Player of the Match in Final: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (India)

With his blistering 175-run knock off 80 deliveries, India’s Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was named the player of the match in the final. He now holds the record for the highest runs scored by an Indian player in a match in the ICC U19 World Cup.

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