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Friday, 16 August, 2002, 17:27 GMT 18:27 UK
Shafayat inspires victory
Kadeer Ali
Ali put on 256 in a stand with Shafayat
Under-19 Test match, Nothampton: England 341 & 402-5 beat India 310 & 248 by 185 runs

Balal Shafayat scored an unbeaten double century as England U19s secure an emphatic win over their Indian counterparts at Northampton.

Shafayat smashed 23 boundaries in his marathon 201 not out that lasted more than seven hours.

The opener accumulated a total of 319 runs in the match following his 118 in the first innings.

Kadeer Ali hit 13 fours scoring 111 and shared in a second wicket stand of 256 with Shafayat as England amassed 402-5 declared in their second innings.

Paul McMahon then claimed four wickets as India subsided to 248 all out in their second innings as England won the three-Test series 1-0.

McMahon polished off India's tail after Graham Wagg undermined India's innings with two early wickets.

India kept England at bay with a ninth wicket stand of 84, but Tim Bresnan took the last wicket to wrap up an England series victory.


England Under-19s: Kadeer Ali, TT Bresnan, PJ McMahon, MN Malik, GJ Muchall, S Patel, ML Pettini, LE Plunkett, SP Pope, BM Shafayat, GG Wagg.

India Under-19s: N Aggarwal, MS Bisla, DA Chougule, Y Gnaneswara Rao, TK Patel, UB Patel, IK Pathan, S Raina, Subhojit Paul, PC Valthathy, Vivek Yadav.

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