Bulawayo, Jan. 24 -- A sensational performance by the Indian side as they thrashed New Zealand by seven wickets (DLS method) in the 24th match of the ongoing ICC U19 World Cup 2026 on Saturday. For his brilliant four-wicket haul, RS Ambrish was named Player of the Match.

With this win, the Ayush Mhatre-led side ended their Group B campaign on an unbeaten note to qualify for the Super Six stage of the ongoing marquee tournament.

India secured three consecutive wins in their Group B matches against the USA by six wickets, Bangladesh by 18 runs and New Zealand. Along with them, Bangladesh and New Zealand also qualified for the next round.

Batting first, New Zealand were bundled out for just 135 runs in 36.2 overs after the match was reduc...