Rizwanullah powers Pakistan into ACC Asia Cup final
- On Thursday, November 12, India defeated Afghanistan by eight wickets at Al Amerat, with skipper Lakshya Raichandani's 93 powering a successful chase of 228 runs in 36.5 overs.
- Pacer Ishan Sood spearheaded India's bowling with three wickets for 43 runs, while spinners controlled the middle overs to restrict Afghanistan to 227/8, keeping the target manageable.
- Raichandani rediscovered his form with a 90-ball 93, while Aaryavir Sehwag continued his prolific run-scoring with 51 off 57 balls; their 117-run opening stand anchored the chase.
- India will face defending champions Pakistan in Saturday's final after Pakistan crushed Bangladesh by nine wickets in the first semi-final, setting up a blockbuster rematch.
- Seeking redemption after losing their group-stage clash to Pakistan by three wickets, India holds a 17-13 head-to-head advantage in Youth ODIs but must reverse the 2025 final result.
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India overcome Pakistan by one wicket in thriller to win U19 Asia Cup
Oman, Nov 14: India beat Pakistan by one wicket in a thrilling final that went to the last ball to regain the Under-19 Asia Cup here on Saturday. Opener Usman Khan's 107 helped Pakistan score a massive 337 for nine in 50 overs. But India overhauled the target in the last ball of the match to lift the title after several twists and turns. Skipper Lakshya Raichandani led the chase with a solid 80. Aaryavir Sehwag made 58. Brief scores: Pakistan U1…
Usman Khan's century, Qadir's 80 power Pakistan to 337/9 against India in U19 Asia Cup final in Christchurch
A century from Usman Khan and an attacking half-century by Abdul Qadir helped Pakistan post 337/9 in 50 overs against India in the final of the Under-19 Asia Cup 2026 at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground on Saturday.
U19 Asia Cup: India set up title clash with Pakistan after 8-wicket victory over Afghanistan - The Tribune
India Under-19 produced a commanding performance to defeat Afghanistan by eight wickets in the second semi-final of the ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2026 at Al Amerat, Oman, on Thursday, booking their place in the final against arch-rivals Pakistan.
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