{"id":193679,"date":"2026-07-15T12:28:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T17:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=193679"},"modified":"2026-07-15T12:28:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T17:58:06","slug":"sl-u-19-vs-ind-u-19-1st-youth-test-raichandanis-196-not-out-puts-india-in-dominant-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=193679","title":{"rendered":"SL U-19 vs IND U-19, 1st Youth Test: Raichandani\u2019s 196 not out puts India in dominant position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71227158\">Opener Lakshay Rajesh Raichandani was four runs short of a double hundred, leading India U-19 to 378 for three on day three of the first Youth Test against Sri Lanka U-19 here on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>India U-19 resumed the day at 186 for no loss. Both the openers, Raichandani (196 batting off 306 balls) and Sagar Virk (134 off 312 balls) went on to reach three figures.<\/p>\n<p><b>ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/eng-vs-ind-2nd-odi-cardiff-july-16-preview-team-news-match-updates-three-match-series-squads\/article71226599.ece\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">ENG vs IND, 2nd ODI: India looks to build on positives, seal series<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Raichandani collected 21 fours and three sixes in his unbeaten effort. He was batting alongside Kush Patel (3 batting) at stumps, trailing the home team by 46 runs.<\/p>\n<p>Sri Lanka U-19 had made 424 for nine after a double hundred from Senuja Wekunagoda.<\/p>\n<p>The game is being played at the Galle International Stadium, where the first Test between India and Sri Lanka will be played next month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on Jul 15, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/sri-lanka-vs-india-under-19-1st-youth-test-lakshya-raichandani-sagar-virk-wekunagoda-scores-latest-news\/article71227158.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opener Lakshay Rajesh Raichandani was four runs short of a double hundred, leading India U-19 to 378 for three on day three of the first Youth Test against Sri Lanka U-19 here on Wednesday. India U-19 resumed the day at 186 for no loss. Both the openers, Raichandani (196 batting off 306 balls) and Sagar&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":193680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PTI07_09_2026_000299B.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":195616,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=195616","url_meta":{"origin":193679,"position":0},"title":"SL U-19 vs IND U-19, 2nd Youth Test: Raichandani tons up as India presses home advantage over Sri Lanka","author":"Ajay Kumar Verma","date":"July 22, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Lakshya Raichandani scored another century as India U-19 pressed home its advantage over Sri Lanka U-19 in the 2nd Youth Test between the sides at the R. 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