The title contenders India, with an eye on securing a knockout berth will meet minnows Papua New Guinea in the ICC U-19 World Cup at Mount Maunganui in New Zealand today.Three-time winners India began the tournament on a rousing note, inflicting a 100-run defeat on a well-knit Australian team on Sunday.With Zimbabwe being the other team in the group, India is expected to progress to knockouts without breaking a sweat. Papua New Guinea has qualified for their eighth World Cup after remaining undefeated in the East Asia Pacific Qualifier in Samoa. India have been one of the most successful teams through the history of U-19 World Cups, with three titles and two runner-up finishes. In an another match today , Pakistan will square off against Ireland in a Group D clash.