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Pakistan edge India, enter semis

Hamza Zahoor’s unbeaten 100 and a 107-run sixth-wicket stand rescued Pakistan after a 61/5 collapse and sealed a semifinal berth.

  • Pakistan U-19 defeated India U-19 by three wickets on Sunday, November 8, 2026, in a Group A match of the ACC U-19 Asia Cup at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Muscat, Oman.
  • After slipping to 61/5, Pakistan recovered through Hamza Zahoor's unbeaten 100 off 108 balls and Hasnain Abbas Dar's 38 runs, combining for a match-defining 107-run partnership for the sixth wicket.
  • India posted 208 all out, with Arjun Rajput scoring 107 off 85 balls including 11 fours and five sixes. Pakistan bowlers Ali Raza, Rizwanullah, and Niqab Shafiq each claimed three wickets.
  • The victory secures Pakistan's place in the semifinals atop Group A standings. India, positioned second, must win remaining group matches to advance to the last four.
  • Before play, India captain Lakshya Raichandani and Pakistan captain Farhan Yousaf skipped the customary handshake at the toss, continuing a pattern in recent India-Pakistan cricket encounters.
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News1India broke the news on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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