India celebrated wildly as they defeated Pakistan in the U19 Asia Cup final by one wicket. And why wouldn't they? The team was down and out when they lost the eighth wicket for 252 in a chase of 338, and the game looked done and dusted; however, Manal Chauhan and Mohit Ulva turned the game with a brilliant 58-run partnership. But the game was far from over as Manal fell for 47 and India still needed 29 runs to win.
\n\nMohit, at the other end, was calm and kept on scoring boundaries. The equation came down to eight in the last over, and the excitement peaked when India needed three to win on the last ball. Mohit, however, smashed a boundary to lead India to a win. Earlier, fifties from Aaryavir Sehwag and Lakshya Raichandani had given India a great start; however, wickets in the middle overs pegged India back.
\n\nPakistan, meanwhile, will be heartbroken after the defeat. They had the game under control and must have been thinking about going back home as champions; however, cricket once again proved that it's never over before it's over. It seemed that Pakistan fell short of ideas and panicked after Manal, Mohit…
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