On Monday, January 19, South Africa and Pakistan have shown their talent in the Under-19 World Cup. South Africa has registered the biggest win in World Cup history, defeating Tanzania by 329 runs. Whereas Pakistan has defeated Scotland by 7 wickets. This is the first win for both the teams in the current World Cup.
South Africa made a great record
Playing first, South Africa had scored 397 runs in the stipulated 50 overs. Captain Mohammad Bulbulia scored 108 runs, while Jason Rowles played an unbeaten inning of 125 runs. Apart from this, Paul James scored 46 runs in 18 balls.
In response, the entire Tanzanian team was all out for 68 runs and lost the match by a huge margin of 329 runs. This is South Africa’s biggest win in terms of runs in Under-19 World Cup history and the second biggest win in World Cup history. Australia holds the record for the biggest win in the Under-19 World Cup, which defeated Kenya by 430 runs in 2002. On the basis of this big victory, South Africa has secured second place in the Group D table.
Pakistan also opened the account of victory
In the Under-19 World Cup 2026, Pakistan lost to England by 37 runs in its first match. But they opened the account of victory in the World Cup by defeating Scotland by 7 wickets in the second match. In this match, the Scotland team, which came to bat first, was all out for 187 runs. In reply, Pakistan took 43 overs to achieve the target of 188 runs. At one time it seemed that if Scotland had scored 30-40 more runs in their innings, Pakistan could have lost. With this victory, Pakistan has captured the second position in the points table of Group C.

