The Malaysian Men’s Under 19 Inter-State Championship witnessed an extraordinary 50-over match, with a victory margin that would be a record in international cricket. This match featured Selangor U19 and Putrajaya U19. Selangor U19 batted first and posted a massive score, placing immense pressure on Putrajaya U19, who eventually lost by a difference of 477 runs.
Selangor U19 concluded their innings with 564 runs, losing 6 wickets in the process. Muhammad Akram’s outstanding batting performance played a significant role in achieving this high score.
Muhammad Akram smashed 217 runs off just 97 balls against Putrajaya U19. His aggressive hitting helped Selangor U19 maintain a run rate of over 11 per over in their 50-over innings.
Set a target of 565 runs, Putrajaya U19 struggled and were all out for 87 runs in 21.5 overs, resulting in a defeat by 477 runs with 28.1 overs remaining.