
India U19 Clinch Thrilling Victory Over Pakistan U19 in 2026 Asia Cup Final
In the 2026 ACC Men's Asia Cup U19 final held at Al Amerat Cricket Ground, India U19 defeated Pakistan U19 by one wicket in a closely contested match. Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat first, achieving a high score of 337 with standout performances including Usman Khan's 107, Abdul Qadir's 80, and captain Farhan Yousaf's 63. India's chase saw explosive batting from Aaryavir Sehwag (58) and a solid 80 from captain Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani, culminating in a thrilling finish with contributions from Manal Chauhan and Mohit Ulva. Historically, India and Pakistan U19 teams have played 32 ODIs since 1988, with India leading 17-15. The rivalry includes notable on-field tensions and memorable encounters at the junior level.