The duo shared seven wickets between them as India won the game by ten wickets.
As it turned out, India won the toss and opted to bowl first before pacer Kartik Tyagi (3/10) and leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi (4/5) delivered fantastic spells and helped their team bundle out the opposition for only 41 runs in 22.5 overs.
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Akash Singh (2/11) and Vidyadhar Patil (1/8) shared the rest of the three wickets on offer as five of the Japan U-19 batsmen got out on zeroes and Kento Ota Dobell (7) stayed at the wicket for longest 39 balls.
In the run-chase, openers Yashasvi Jaiswal (29*) and Kumar Kushagra (13*) didn't waste much time and took India home without the loss of any wicket in 4.5 overs.
Japan's Yugandhar Retharekar (0/19) and Kento Ota Dobell (0/16) bowled two expensive overs each.
India U-19 next plays New Zealand U-19 on January 24.
Brief Scores:
Japan U-19 41/10 in 22.5 overs (Kento Ota Dobell 7; Ravi Bishnoi 4/5) lost to India U-19 42/0 in 4.5 overs (Yashasvi Jaiswal 29*; Kento Ota Dobell 0/16) by 10 wickets