
U19 Asia Cup: Pakistan Spoils India's Diwali Party with Thrilling Win
What Happened?
Pakistan defeated India by three wickets in the U19 Asia Cup, chasing down 209 runs with 12 balls to spare. Hamza Zahoor's unbeaten 100 overshadowed Arjun Rajput's century.
Key points
- Hamza Zahoor scored an unbeaten 100, leading Pakistan to victory.
- Arjun Rajput made 107 runs, helping India set a target of 208.
- Pakistan was at 61/5 before Zahoor's partnership with Hasnain Abbas Dar.
- The win extended Pakistan's U19 Asia Cup winning streak against India.
- India will face UAE next on November 10.
Key insights
- Zahoor's performance could boost his prospects for future selections.
- Rajput's century showcases the potential of young Indian talent.
- The match's outcome may influence team morale ahead of upcoming fixtures.
Why it matters
This match highlights the competitive spirit in youth cricket between India and Pakistan.
Entities
Source
India Today

