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Rizwanullah powers Pakistan into ACC Asia Cup final
Pakistan's right-arm pacer took five wickets for 30 runs to restrict Bangladesh to 138 before the defending champions chased down the target in 21.5 overs.
On Saturday, November 14, 2026, defending champions Pakistan set a target of 337 runs against India in the U-19 Asia Cup final at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket.
Pakistan captain Farhan Yousaf elected to bat first, and openers Usman Khan and Hayam Khan shared a quick 62-run partnership in 8.1 overs to set the foundation.
Usman scored 107 runs off 111 balls while Abdul Qadir added an aggressive 80 off 54 deliveries, the pair milking 135 runs in 18 overs to dominate the middle order.
Skipper Farhan contributed a vital 60 runs off 63 balls, raising 55 runs with all-rounder Ahmed Hussain to help Pakistan cross the 300-run mark and build momentum.
India U19 faces a 337-run chase after pacer Kavya Paresh Patel took four wickets for 68 runs and Chigurupati Venkata claimed three for 40 in the contest.