PAK-U19 vs IND-U19 Final: India Under-19s Win by 1 Wicket as Patel Shines
India Under-19s beat Pakistan Under-19s by 1 wickets.
India Under-19s beat Pakistan Under-19s by 1 wickets in Final of ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup. Here is how the match turned, ball by ball: the overs that changed it, the wickets that mattered and the numbers behind the result.
Key moments, ball by ball
- PAK-U19 Over 9 — 16 runs came off the over, bowled by Kavya Paresh Patel: W 0 6 0 6 4
- PAK-U19 Over 14.6 — Usman Khan brings up a fifty off 46 balls
- PAK-U19 Over 20.4 — Abdul Qadir brings up a fifty off 39 balls
- PAK-U19 Over 23 — 19 runs came off the over, bowled by Manal Chauhan: 6 6 1 4 1 1
- PAK-U19 Over 26.6 — Abdul Qadir out for 80 (54), c vk vineeth b a rajput by Arjun Rajput. 197/2
- PAK-U19 Over 34.6 — Usman Khan brings up a hundred off 106 balls
- PAK-U19 Over 41.5 — Farhan Yousaf brings up a fifty off 50 balls
- IND-U19 Over 14.5 — Aaryavir Sehwag brings up a fifty off 51 balls
- IND-U19 Over 24.3 — Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani brings up a fifty off 72 balls
- IND-U19 Over 40 — 18 runs came off the over, bowled by Niqab Shafiq: 6 1 2 1 4 4
- IND-U19 Over 44 — 19 runs came off the over, bowled by Mohammad Sayyam: 6 1 1 6 1 4
- IND-U19 Over 49.6 — Mohit Ulva finished it off with a four off Ahmed Hussain
How the runs came
Pakistan Under-19s were 191 after 25 overs and finished on 337/5. India Under-19s were 132 after 25 overs and finished on 339/9.
Phase by phase
| Phase | PAK-U19 | IND-U19 |
|---|---|---|
| Powerplay (1-10) | 93/1 (RR 9.30) | 54/0 (RR 5.40) |
| Middle overs (11-40) | 181/1 (RR 6.03) | 194/6 (RR 6.47) |
| Death overs (41-50) | 63/3 (RR 6.30) | 91/3 (RR 9.10) |
In the powerplay, Pakistan Under-19s scored 39 more than India Under-19s. In the middle overs, India Under-19s scored 13 more than Pakistan Under-19s. In the death overs, India Under-19s scored 28 more than Pakistan Under-19s.
Pakistan Under-19s innings: over by over
Pakistan Under-19s faced 127 dot balls (42%), hit 24 fours and 15 sixes, and got 15 extras. The best stand was 135 off 113 balls between Usman Khan & Abdul Qadir.
Fall of wickets: 62-1 (Hayam Khan, 8.1), 197-2 (Abdul Qadir, 26.6), 300-3 (Ahmed Hussain, 44.1), 311-4 (Hasnain Abbas Dar, 46.1), 332-5 (Niqab Shafiq, 49.2)
India Under-19s innings: over by over
India Under-19s faced 111 dot balls (37%), hit 31 fours and 8 sixes, and got 17 extras. The best stand was 95 off 106 balls between Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani & Aaryavir Sehwag.
Fall of wickets: 95-1 (Aaryavir Sehwag, 17.4), 146-2 (VK Vineeth, 26.3), 172-3 (Arjun Rajput, 30.6), 186-4 (Yashbardhan Singh Chauhan, 32.4), 217-5 (Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani, 36.2), 217-6 (Anvay Dravid, 36.3), 251-7 (Aryan Savsani, 40.6), 252-8 (Kavya Paresh Patel, 41.3), 309-9 (Manal Chauhan, 47.2)
Our view
India Under-19s beat Pakistan Under-19s by one wicket in the final of the ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup to lift the trophy in a thrilling finish. Batting first, Pakistan posted 337/5, powered by Usman Khan's 107 off 111 balls and Abdul Qadir's 80 off 54 balls. The duo added 135 runs for the second wicket, while Farhan Yousaf also contributed a half-century to take Pakistan to a formidable total.
India chased down the target with 339/9, sealing the win on the final ball. Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani scored 80 off 101 balls, while Aaryavir Sehwag added 50 off 51 to build a crucial 95-run partnership. Despite losing wickets at regular intervals, India's lower order kept the chase alive. Mohit Ulva struck the winning four off Ahmed Hussain on the last ball, completing a memorable one-wicket victory for India in a dramatic final.
Top performers
- Usman Khan — 107 (111 balls)
- Abdul Qadir — 80 (54 balls)
- Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani — 80 (101 balls)
- Kavya Paresh Patel — 4/68 (10 ov)
- Chigurupati Venkata — 3/40 (5 ov)
- Rizwanullah — 3/53 (10 ov)
Full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary: Pakistan Under-19s vs India Under-19s
