• India defeat Pakistan by one wicket in the Asia Cup final.
• India chase down 338, finishing at 339/9 in the final over.
• Mohit Ulva remains unbeaten on 49 off 26 balls.
• Usman Khan scores 107 as Pakistan post 337/9.

GG News Bureau
Al Amerat, 14th Nov: India U-19 clinched the India U-19 Asia Cup title after defeating arch-rivals Pakistan by one wicket in a thrilling final of the 2026 ACC Men’s Under-19 Asia Cup at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman on Saturday.

Chasing a formidable target of 338, India reached 339/9 in the final over to secure the continental trophy in a high-scoring contest that went down to the wire.

Mohit Ulva emerged as the match-winner, remaining unbeaten on 49 off just 26 deliveries, including five fours and three sixes. Chigurupati Venkata supported him with an unbeaten 11 off eight balls as India completed the chase.

India’s innings was anchored by captain Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani, who scored 80 off 101 balls. Aaryavir Sehwag contributed 58 off 61 deliveries, while Manal Chauhan added an attacking 47 off 32 balls.

Earlier, Pakistan posted 337/9 after electing to bat. Usman Khan led the charge with 107 off 111 balls, including 11 fours and three sixes. Abdul Qadir struck 80 off 54 deliveries, while captain Farhan Yousaf added 63 off 60 balls.

For India, Kavya Patel claimed four wickets for 68 runs, while Chigurupati Venkata picked up three wickets. Pakistan’s Rizwanullah took three wickets and Niqab Shafiq claimed two.

India’s youngsters held their nerve under pressure to complete a memorable one-wicket victory and lift the Under-19 continental crown.