Hamza Zahoor's century overshadows Arjun Rajput's 107 as Pakistan U19 pull off thrilling three-wicket win over India
Pakistan U-19 achieved a crucial victory over India in the ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2026. Captain Hamza Zahoor played a significant role by scoring a century during the tense chase. After a shaky start, Pakistan recovered through a strong partnership between Zahoor and Hasnain Abbas Dar. India's Arjun Rajput had earlier led with a fighting century for his team.
In a thrilling match at the ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2026, Pakistan's Under-19 cricket team secured a hard-fought three-wicket victory over India at Al Amerat, Oman. Led by captain Hamza Zahoor, Pakistan chased down a target of 209 runs with a commendable score of 211/2. The game saw a crucial partnership between Zahoor and Hasnain Abbas Dar, who together added 107 runs to stabilize the chase.
Despite India's valiant effort, Arjun Rajput's century and Pakistan's disciplined bowling saw India bowled out for 208. The win not only provided Pakistan a vital Group A victory over their arch-rivals but also bolstered their prospects for advancing to the semi-finals.
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