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While Smriti hit 123 runs off 119 balls, Harmanpreet slammed 109 in 107 balls.
The Indian captain also became the third players after Sachin Tendulkar and Pakistani great Javed Miandad to feature in six World Cups.
Chasing a tricky target of 245, Pakistan fell way short of the mark and were all out for 137 in 43 overs.
West Indies scored a dramatic three-run victory over hosts New Zealand in the inaugural match.
ICC head of events Chris Tetley said teams would be allowed to field nine players plus two female members of their support staff in case of a COVID-19 outbreak in their camps.
India last attained the number one spot back in 2016, a reign that lasted a little over two months.
The 2022 event will be held from March 4 to April 3 across six venues in New Zealand, played in a round-robin format with the top four teams advancing to the semifinals.
The transition from competitions restricted by age limit to the high intensity, no holds barred, gladiatorial battle ground of first-class cricket and the IPL is a difficult one that only the toughest are able to make.
Bawa ended the U-19 World Cup as one of the leading all-rounders and 'Player of the Match' in the final.
Besides winning the five titles, the Indian colts have also finished runners-up thrice -- 2006, 2016 and 2020.
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