New Delhi, Feb 4 (PTI) Indian cricket board's senior selection committee chairman MSK Prasad congratulated the national U-19 team for their comprehensive win against Pakistan making it to their seventh junior World Cup final.

India beat Pakistan by 10 wickets in the first semi-final with opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scoring a hundred. They will now meet the winners of the second semi-final between Bangladesh and New Zealand.

"Many many congratulations to India U-19 team for having successfully reached the finals with a thumping victories in quarters & semifinal's. I wish the young bunch all the success in finals and defend the Cup," Prasad said.

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