Pakistan edge India, enter semis
Hamza Zahoor’s unbeaten 100 off 108 balls powered Pakistan’s comeback after a 61-5 collapse and sealed a three-wicket win over India.
- On Sunday, November 8, 2026, Pakistan Under-19 defeated India Under-19 by three wickets at Al Amerat Cricket Ground, with Hamza Zahoor scoring an unbeaten 100 off 108 balls to secure a semifinal spot in the ACC U-19 Asia Cup.
- India captain Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani elected to bat after winning the toss, though he and Pakistan captain Farhan Yousaf did not exchange the customary handshake. Raichandani was dismissed for a duck on the second delivery, leaving India's top order in immediate trouble.
- Chasing 209, Pakistan slipped to 61/5 before Hamza Zahoor and Hasnain Abbas Dar revived the innings with a 107-run sixth-wicket partnership. For India, Arjun Rajput had earlier scored 107 off 85 balls with 11 fours and five sixes to stabilize the batting.
- With this result, Pakistan moved to the top of Group A standings. PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi praised the squad's "fearless approach," while India must face the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday to keep their tournament hopes alive.
- The ACC U-19 Asia Cup semifinals are scheduled for November 12, with the final slated for November 14. Pakistan's victory positions them strongly for the knockout stage as the tournament enters its decisive phase.
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