February 24, 2014 10:28 PM

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Pakistan enters final of U-19 Cricket World Cup; India finish 5th after defeating Sri Lanka<br/>

Pakistan beat England by 3 wickets and entered the final the ICC Under 19 cricket World Cup. At Dubai, chasing a victory target of 205 in the first Semi final Pakistan romped home wth five balls to spare. Batting first, England made 204 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 50 overs.The other semifinal will be played between Australia and South Africa.Earlier, India defeated Sri Lanka by 76 runs for the fifth place in the tournament. India scored 291 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in stipulated 50 overs . Deepak Hooda was the top scorer with unbeaten 78 while SS Iyer made 59 runs.In reply, SriLanka were bowled out for 215 runs in 48.1overs. Deepak Hooda bagged three wickets in the Sri Lankan innings. Kran Kaila, Chama Milind and Kuldeep Yadav got two wickets each.

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