
England Below-19s in South Africa 2024/25, SA19 vs ENG19 2d unofficial Check Fit Document, February 03 – 06, 2025
England U19s 251 for 8 (Sawant 83*, Fonseka 52, Roussouw 5-62) lead South Africa U19s 224 (James 84, Hansen 63, Jack 3-42) by way of 27 runs
The Middlesex right-hander batted for over 5 hours, with the beef up of a Kesh Fonseka half-century, because the Younger Lions reached 251 for 8 at stumps.
Sawant joined Foneska at 52 for 2 after Rossouw, who despatched down 36 overs nowadays after opening the bowling ultimate evening, got rid of openers Archie Vaughan (24) and Ben Dawkins (22). The pair added 70 for the 3rd wicket with Fonseka crunching leg-spinner Chad Mason for 6 over duvet sooner than mentioning his fifty with a instantly 4 from the spin of Jason Rowles.
Fonseka used to be run out by way of a Bandile Mbatha direct hit as he went again for a 2d – the one wicket of the day to not fall to spin. The Younger Lions then misplaced 4 for 16 as Rossouw reached his five-wicket haul which threatened to offer the hosts a first-innings lead.
Sawant steadied issues and reached the shut having hit 5 fours and a six in his 228-ball keep, whilst Yorkshire debutant Alexander Wade used to be additionally unbeaten on seven from 58 balls.
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