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U19 World Cup: Here's why India's road to the final has not been easy

India's road to the final hasn't been easy at all as not only the fellow teams, but also the Indian players battled Covid-19 to get to the final

Under-19 cricketers
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India U19 Team

Abhishek Singh Patna
The Indian Under-19 team, considered one of the best, especially after its splendid showing in the last nine editions of the World Cup, performed to its potential once again and reached yet another World Cup final. In fact, this is now a fourth consecutive World Cup where the Indian colts have reached the final. 

The unfortunate part, though, has been that India has lost in two of the past three editions, including the last one -- surprisingly against Bangladesh, which is considered one of the weaker units in elite cricket. 

Whether or not the boys in blue will be able to

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