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India stun Pakistan by one wicket in last-ball U-19 Asia Cup final thriller

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Sport, D. (2026, November 14). India stun Pakistan by one wicket in last-ball U-19 Asia Cup final thriller. Dawn. https://www.dawn.com/news/2044502/india-stun-pakistan-by-one-wicket-in-last-ball-u-19-asia-cup-final-thriller

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India defeated Pakistan in the U-19 Asia Cup final by one wicket, chasing a target of 338 in Muscat on Saturday. India's Mohit Ulva and Venkata scored an unbeaten ninth-wicket partnership to win off the final delivery. Pakistan had set a strong total of 337, thanks to Usman Khan's 107 and Abdul Qadir's 80, but India's bowlers restricted Pakistan to only 63 runs in the last 10 overs. The match featured the highest aggregate score in India-Pakistan U-19 ODIs.
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“They haven’t performed like that in this series, but tomorrow is the final and we hope that they will
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Mohit Ulva and Venkata produced a decisive unbeaten ninth-wicket stand to snatch a thrilling one-wicket victory for India over Pakistan in the U-19 Asia Cup final, chasing down a daunting 338-run target off the final delivery of the match in Muscat on Saturday.
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Mohit Ulva and Venkata produced a decisive unbeaten ninth-wicket stand to snatch a thrilling one-wicket victory for India over Pakistan in the U-19 Asia Cup final, chasing down a daunting 338-run target off the final delivery of the match in Muscat on Saturday. asserted
Ulva → produce → Saturday
With India struggling at 252 for eight, Ulva and Venkata joined hands to turn the game around, taking the contest into the final over with eight runs required. asserted
runs → struggle → over
Ulva, who remained unbeaten on 49 off 26 balls, struck the winning boundary off Ahmed Hussain’s final delivery to take India to 339 for nine. asserted
who → remain → nine
Venkata remained not out on 11. asserted
Venkata → remain → 11
India had appeared to be out of contention after losing eight wickets for 252, despite a solid start to their chase. asserted
India → appear → chase
Manal Chauhan’s aggressive 47 and the subsequent lower-order resistance kept India in the hunt before Ulva and Venkata completed the remarkable recovery. asserted
Ulva → keep → recovery
Earlier, Pakistan had posted 337 for nine after being put into bat, with Usman Khan leading the charge with a commanding 107, his fourth century at this level. asserted
Khan → post → level
Abdul Qadir smashed 80 off just 54 balls, while captain Farhan Yousaf added 63 as Pakistan looked set for a total in excess of 350. asserted
Pakistan → smash → 350
Pakistan were cruising at 204 for two after 30 overs, but India’s bowlers staged a strong comeback in the closing stages. asserted
bowlers → cruise → stages
Kavya Paresh Patel claimed four for 68, while Chigurupati Venkata, who replaced the injured Ishan Sood, took three for 40. asserted
who → claim → 40
Pakistan managed only 63 runs in the final 10 overs while losing six wickets. asserted
Pakistan → manage → wickets
India’s chase began on a positive note, with Aaryavir Sehwag and Lakshya Raichandani providing a solid opening stand. asserted
Sehwag → begin → stand
However, regular wickets in the middle overs put the asking rate under pressure and left India needing a remarkable recovery in the closing stages. asserted
wickets → put → stages
The dramatic finish capped a high-scoring final, which featured the highest aggregate in India-Pakistan U-19 ODIs. asserted
which → cap → ODIs
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