India Snatch Win From Jaws Of Defeat, Beat Pakistan In Wild U19 Asia Cup Final

India Snatch Win From Jaws Of Defeat, Beat Pakistan In Wild Asia Cup Final

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India snatched a win from the jaws of defeat to beat defending champions Pakistan in the U19 Asia Cup final. India were set a massive target of 338 runs, and they had a pretty decent start, with Aaryavir Sehwag and Lakshya Raichandani scoring fifties; however, wickets in the middle overs pegged the Men in Blue back.

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The game looked done and dusted when India lost the 8th wicket at a score of 252; however, Manal Chauhan and Mohit Ulva had other ideas. The pair decimated the Pakistan attack and put India in the driver's seat out of nowhere with a 57-run partnership in 35 balls. There was another twist in the tale as Manal was dismissed for 47, with India 29 runs away; however, Mohit took it upon himself and scored 49 to lead India to a famous win. Lakshya Raichandani top-scored for India with 80.

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For Pakistan, Rizwanullah emerged as the best bowler, taking three wickets. Pakistan were also brilliant in the field. Just as India were looking to claw their way back in the contest, with Raichandani getting into his groove, Hasnain Abbas plucked…

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