IND vs PAK U19 Asia Cup 2024: Pakistan’s Stellar Win Over India by 43 Runs

Umair Hussain·30/11/2024·2 min

Pakistan U19 team delivered a commanding performance to defeat India by 43 runs in their opening match of the ACC U19 Asia Cup 2024. The thrilling encounter at Dubai International Cricket Stadium saw Pakistan dominate with both bat and ball, securing a strong start to their tournament campaign.

Shahzaib Khan Leads the Charge

Shahzaib Khan emerged as the star of the show, playing a scintillating knock of 159 off 147 balls. His innings, decorated with 10 sixes and 5 boundaries, set the foundation for Pakistan’s formidable total of 281/7.

Usman Khan supported Shahzaib with a steady 60 off 94 balls in Ind vs Pak U19 Asia Cup 2024 contributing to a vital 160-run opening partnership.

India Falter in the Chase

Despite a valiant effort by Nikhil Kumar, who scored 67 off 77 balls, India failed to keep up with the required run rate. The Indian innings folded for 238 runs in 47.1 overs, handing Pakistan a well-deserved victory.

Ali Raza and Faham-ul-Haq were the heroes with the ball, taking crucial wickets to derail India’s chase.

Match Stats: IND vs PAK U19 Asia Cup 2024

Category	Pakistan U19	India U19
Total Runs	281/7 (50 overs)	238 (47.1 overs)
Top Scorer	Shahzaib Khan – 159	Nikhil Kumar – 67
Key Partnership	160 (Shahzaib & Usman)	45 (Nikhil & Enaan)
Best Bowler	Ali Raza – 3/36	Samarth Nagaraj – 3/45
Sixes Hit	10	3

Pakistan's Dominance Continues

This victory marks an exceptional start for Pakistan in the tournament, showcasing their all-round strength. With Shahzaib Khan’s sensational batting and disciplined bowling, they have set the tone for a promising campaign ahead.

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IND vs PAK U19 Asia Cup 2024