By Admin 
India has given a target of 241 runs to Pakistan. This match of Men’s Under-19 Asia Cup is being played in Dubai, in which Team India, batting first, was all out for just 240 runs. Vaibhav Suryavanshi flopped this time, but Aaron George played an inning of 85 runs. India and Pakistan are coming after winning their previous matches and the winner of this match will almost ensure their place in the semi-finals.
In this match, Pakistan won the toss and chose bowling. Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who usually gives explosive starts to Team India, was out after scoring only 5 runs. Captain Ayush Mhatre scored 38 runs in 25 balls, but he too was out before the team completed 10 overs. Aaron George remained at one end, while Vihaan Malhotra, who scored a half-century in the match against UAE, could score only 12 runs.
At one time Team India had scored 78 runs at the loss of one wicket, but within no time 4 wickets had fallen till the score of 113 runs. The 60-run partnership of Abhigyan Kundu and Aaron George took over the Indian innings, but the team also lost the fifth wicket at the score of 173. Kundu scored 22 runs. From here once again the fall of wickets started. George was out after scoring 85 runs.
After him, Kanishk Chauhan took charge of the Indian innings, but he did not get anyone’s support at the other end. Kanishk played a brilliant inning of 28 runs in the match against UAE and helped Team India reach a big score. He was able to score 46 runs against Pakistan. The Indian team lost its last 6 wickets within 67 runs.
The most successful bowlers from Pakistan were Mohammad Sayyam and Abdul Subhan, who took three wickets each. Nikab Shafiq dismissed 2 batsmen and Ali Raza and Ahmed Hussain took one wicket each.