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South Africa posts record win as Sri Lanka and Pakistan advance

The day included a 329-run victory over Tanzania and Sri Lanka’s Super Six qualification.

2026-01-19 International Windhoek, Namibia
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South Africa beat Tanzania by 329 runs at the Under-19 World Cup, its largest winning margin by runs in the tournament. Muhammad Bulbulia’s 108 and Jason Rowles’ unbeaten 125 helped produce 397 for five, also a national event record.

Pakistan earned its first victory by defeating Scotland by six wickets. Ali Raza took four for 37 and Usman Khan scored 75, with a 111-run partnership between Khan and Ahmed Hussain carrying the chase towards its target.

Sri Lanka secured a Super Six place with a 106-run win over Ireland in Windhoek. Captain Vimath Dinsara made 95 and Chamika Heenatigala added a half-century as Sri Lanka reached 267 for five before dismissing Ireland for 161.

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