Who is Abhigyan Kundu who scored flamboyant double century in IND vs MAS Asia Cup U-19 match ?

Abhigyan Kundu has lit up the stage with his flamboyant batting. During the India vs Malaysia Asia Cup U-19 match, the young batter smashed a confident double century. The bowlers of Malaysia have had no clue how to stop this middle-order batter at the Sevens Stadium in the United Arab Emirates.

Who is Abhigyan Kundu, who scored a century in the Asia Cup U-19 match?

Abhigyan Kundu is an emerging wicketkeeper-batter who has evolved into a constant figure in the youth team of India. Ahead of the Asia Cup Under-19 tournament, he was struggling with form. But he found his rhythm in a crucial match. The match against Malaysia is important for the team, as they got a thrilling win against the archrival Pakistan in the previous game of the contest.

Along with the batting skills, Kundu is well known for his keeping as well. Against Pakistan, he scored 22 and safely took a couple of catches and successfully completed one stumping, which secured the victory.

While writing this article, the left-handed batter was in the middle for an unbeaten 168 off 113. So far, he has hit 14 boundaries and five over-boundaries. And India is piling on runs with ease. Already, the youth set-up of the Men in Blue claimed 360 runs in 47.1 overs, and they still have 5 wickets in hand, which shows the pure dominance of India in the match.

During the initial stage of the match, it was Vaibhav Suryavanshi who initiated the carnage by scoring a quick half-century. Then, Vedant Trivedi registered a well-controlled 90-run knock. Above all, it is Abhigyan Kundu who appeared as the showstopper in the match.