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Review: Top 5 moments of the 2014 U19 World Cup

The 10th edition of ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup yesterday concluded with a new champion South Africa. The 48 match long tournament where 240 players from 16 different teams participated, UAE gave us the opportunity to watch crickets future stars.Right from the start of the World Cup where both India and Australia faced early defeats in warm-up matches; the tournament kept its viewers and fans alike entertained till the very end.From title triumphs to big upsets and close finish to that hat-trick lets check out this seasons top five moments:

#1 South Africa the final frontier

Often remarked as the ‘chokers’, South African U19s Captain Aiden Markram would always be remembered for his team’s heroics in the finals yesterday. South Africa managed an easy victory to lift its first ever ICC Trophy by defeating Pakistan by 6 wickets in a low scoring match. It was the youngest side of this tournament that haven’t had any player with previous World Cup experience.

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