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Pakistan U19 Clinches Asia Cup Final in Dubai with 191-Run Victory Over India

Pakistan U19 Clinches Asia Cup Final in Dubai with 191-Run Victory Over India
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In Dubai on December 21, 2025, the Pakistan Under-19 team delivered a dominating performance to defeat India by 191 runs in the ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup final at the ICC Academy Ground.

Sent in to bat, Pakistan posted 300/8 in 50 overs, with a record-breaking century from Minhas forming the backbone of the innings, supported by Ahmed Hussain’s 56.

India’s chase never gained momentum and were all out for 109 in 28.5 overs, as Ali Raza spearheaded the bowling with 4/42, backed by Abdul Subhan and Mohammad Sayyam.

This victory marks Pakistan’s first outright U19 Asia Cup title since 2012, with Sarfaraz Ahmed as mentor. Minhas earned Player of the Match and Player of the Tournament awards, sparking jubilant celebrations among the players and supporters.

Corrections: Correction note—the facts above are presented as reported; if the official scorecard notes any updates, these would be reflected here with HTML-marked corrections.

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David Chen is an Australian journalist of Chinese descent covering Asia-Pacific economic integration, trade relations, and financial markets. Based in Sydney, he travels frequently to report on Southeast Asian economies, China-Australia relations, and Pacific regional development. He specializes in explaining complex economic policies for general audiences.

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