21 Aug 2012

Under 19 cricketers into semi-finals

5:48 am on 21 August 2012

The New Zealand Under-19 cricket team has won through to the semi-finals of the ICC World Cup after beating the West Indies by 3 wickets in Queensland.

The New Zealanders won on the last ball after number eight batsman Ish Sodhi had smashed 22 off 10 deliveries, including a four off the last ball.

New Zealand chased down 238, including 18 off the last over.

New Zealand play India in the semi-finals.

Australia play South Africa in the other semi-final.