The final match of the 2025 Under-19 Asia Cup is being played between India and Pakistan in Dubai. After electing to bat first, Pakistan gave India a huge target of 348 runs. However, at one time Pakistan’s score was beyond 300 for just 3 wickets in 43 overs, but in the last overs, the Indian bowlers bowled brilliantly and restricted Pakistan to within 350. For Pakistan, opener Sameer Minhas played an explosive inning of 172 runs in 113 balls. During this period, 17 fours and 9 sixes came from his bat. Whereas for India, Deepesh Devendran took maximum three wickets.

To win the title, India will have to make the biggest run chase in the title match in the history of Under-19 Asia Cup. Pakistan has scored the highest score in the final of Under-19 Asia Cup. Pakistan scored 347 runs for 8 wickets in 50 overs. Now the Indian team will have big expectations from Vaibhav Suryavanshi and captain Ayush Mhatre.

After losing the toss and coming to bat first, Pakistan Under-19 team managed to make a fast start. In a 50-50 over match, the score was beyond 30 in just 3 overs. The first wicket fell in the fourth over. Hamza Zahoor was out after scoring 18 runs in 14 balls. Two sixes and one four came from his bat. Usman Khan, who came at number three, played an innings of 35 runs in 45 balls with the help of three fours and one six.

From one side, Sameer Minhas was scoring runs rapidly. The other side was batting with caution. Number four Ahmed Hussain played a half-century innings of 56 runs in 72 balls. However, Sameer Minhas was playing openly. Sameer played a brilliant inning of 172 runs in 113 balls with the help of 17 fours and 9 sixes. Captain Farhan Yusuf scored 19 runs in 18 balls. Two fours and a six came from his bat.

As soon as Sameer Minhas was out, the Pakistani batsmen were out on the lines of ‘Tu chal main aaya’. Indian bowlers gave only 45 runs in the last 7 overs. For India, Deepesh Devendran took three wickets for 83 runs in 10 overs. Khilan Patel took 2 wickets for just 44 runs in 10 overs. Henal Patel also got two successes.

Bcci make two changes in India under-19 for england tour: The BCCI has made two major changes in the Under-19 Team India before the series against the England Under-19 team. Two players of the Indian team Aditya Rana and Khilon Patel have been ruled out of the tour of England due to Injury. The BCCI has included D Deepesh and Naman Pushpak in the team in their place. Deepesh and Naman were included in the standby list for the tour.

BCCI issued a statement about replacement

The BCCI said, “The Junior Cricket Committee has chosen D Deepesh and Naman Pushpak as a replacement in the team in place of Aditya Rana and Khilon Patel for the tour of England.”

Team India Under-19’s full schedule for England tour

The Indian Under-19 team’s tour of England will start from June 24. The Indian team will play a 50-over warm-up match on 24 June. After this, the ODI series against England Under-19 will start from 27 June. The Indian team has to play 5 ODIs from England. The first match will be played on 27 June. The second match will be played on 30 June. While the third match will be held on 2 July. The fourth match of the ODI series will be played on 5 July. At the same time, the last match of the series will be on 7 July. Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Ayush Mhatre, who performed brilliantly in the IPL in this tour, will be seen playing. Ayush will take charge of the Indian team on this tour.

After this, there will be a series of two multi -day matches between the two teams. The first match of this series will be played from 12 to 15 July. The second and last match will be from 20 to 23 July.

Team India’s under-19 squad for England tour

Ayush Mhatre (Captain), Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Vihan Malhotra, Maulyarajsin Chavda, Rahul Kumar, Abhigyan Kundu (wicketkeeper and vice-captain), Harvansh Singh (wicketkeeper), RS Ambish, Kanishka Chauhan, Henil Patel, Yudhajit Guha, Pranav Raghavendra, Mohammed Anan, Anmoljit Singh, Naman Pushpak.

Standby players: Vedanta Trivedi, Option Tiwari, Alcrunch Rapol (wicketkeeper).

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