Australia have shown impressive batting with seven wins and 253 losses after their 50-over performance against India in the ICC U19 World Cup final.
Their combined score was the highest scored by a team in a final in the history of the tournament, beating England's 3-242 in 1998.
Captain Hugh Wibgen won the toss and elected to bat first at Benoni in South Africa, a move that initially backfired.
Watch Australia vs West Indies on Kayo Sports. All Tests, ODIs, T20I Lives are ad-free while playing. Is this your first time in Kayo? Start your free trial now >
Australia lost gun opener Sam Constas for a duck and was bowled by spearhead quick Raj Limbani in the third over.
However, Vibgen, alongside the in-form Harry Dixon, steadied the ship and forged a 78-run partnership as the captain departed with 48 runs off 66 balls.
Dixon (42) soon followed, but was unable to add another half-century to his record, although he scored three in the entire tournament.
Harjas Singh and Ryan Hicks were able to steady the ship until Hicks departed after 66 runs, scoring 20 off 25 balls.
Meanwhile, Singh, who had struggled throughout the tournament, scored 55 off 64 balls, including three sixes.
Before the final, the middle-order batsman had scored only 49 runs at an average of 8.1 points.
Oliver Peake then led the Australians till the end of the innings, finishing unbeaten on 46 off 43 balls in a well-timed knock.
The current pace quartet of Callum Vidler, Marli Beardman, Tom Straker and Charlie Anderson will be looking to wreak havoc early on, before Rough McMillan contributes with off-spin.
Australia's senior team won their second consecutive final against India to claim the WTC Championship and One-Day World Cup crown, while the junior team are looking to claim their first crown since 2010 when Mitchell Marsh took charge. .
Australia played against India twice in the finals and fell short, but Australia has not beaten a strong country in the U-19 World Cup since 1998 (six consecutive losses). India has reached the finals for the sixth time in nine times. Aiming for the title).
The final will start at 7pm AEDT and can be watched on Amazon Prime.
U-19 World Cup final team
Australia XI: Harry Dixon, Sam Constas, Hugh Wavegen (c), Harjas Singh, Ryan Hicks (wk), Oliver Peake, Charlie Anderson, Raf McMillan, Tom Straker, Marli Beardman, Callum・Vidler
India XI: Adarsh Singh, Arshin Kulkarni, Mushir Khan, Uday Saharan (c), Priyanshu Moriya, Sachin Das, Alavery Avanish (wk), Murugan Abhishek, Naman Tiwari, Raj Limbani, Saumi Pandey
6-FA! Australian smashes stumps to pieces | Photo 00:40
