India Win Ninth U19 Asia Cup 2026: Defeat Pakistan by One Wicket in Last-Ball Thriller

India beat Pakistan by 1 wicket in the ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2026 final on the 14th November 2026 at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground, Oman. They chased down their target of 338 with ease recording 339/9 in 50 overs. Mohit Ulva scored an unbeaten 49 from just 26 balls and hit the winning boundary from the last ball to secure the win which gives them their 9th U19 Asia Cup title and the tournament’s most successful team.

India vs Pakistan U19 Asia Cup Final 2026 Highlights

• Result: India won by just 1 wicket
• Pakistan U19: 337/9 (50 overs)
• India U19: 339/9 (50 overs)
• Date of the Final: 14 November 2026
• Venue: Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman
• Man of the Final: Mohit Ulva
• Man of the Tournament: Aaryavir Sehwag

1st Innings of Pakistan

Pakistan won the toss and batted first. The openers Usman Khan and Hayam Khan put on a quick 62 from the first wicket.

However Usman formed a brilliant partnership with Abdul Qadir. They combined to score 135 runs from the second wicket.

• Usman Khan: 107 (111) (11×4, 3×6)
• Abdul Qadir: 80 (54) (8×6, 3×4)
• Farhan Yousaf: 63 (60)

India came back late. Kavya Patel took 4 wickets and Chigurupati Venkata took 3. Pakistan ended up with a score of 337/9 from their 50 overs.

India’s 2nd Innings

India needed to score 338 to win the title. They started strongly with captain Lakshya Raichandani and opener Aaryavir Sehwag putting on 117 runs from the opening wicket.

• Lakshya Raichandani: 80 (101)
• Aaryavir Sehwag: 58 (61)

The Pakistan bowlers came back into the game with Rizwanullah taking 3 wickets. India were under pressure in the middle and death overs.

They kept the chase going with Manal Chauhan scoring 47 from 31 balls. Chauhan and Ulva put on 57 runs.

India needed 8 runs from the last over but they had 1 wicket in hand. Ulva scored 17 runs from the 49th over. He hit the winning boundary from the last ball and ended the innings with an unbeaten score of 49 from 26 balls. Chigurupati Venkata went unbeaten on 11. They scored a total of 339/9 from their 50 overs.

India vs Pakistan U19 Asia Cup Final 2026 Awards

Award	Winners
Man of the Match in Final	Mohit Ulva (India)
Man of the Tournament	Aaryavir Sehwag (India)
Top Run Scorer	Aaryavir Sehwag (361 runs)

Aaryavir Sehwag was the top run scorer of the tournament with 361 runs from 5 innings. Mohit Ulva was awarded Man of the Final for his unbeaten score of 49 in the match.

Key Stats of the Tournament

• 9th U19 Asia Cup Title: India have now become the most successful team in the tournament.
• Won the match on the last ball: Mohit Ulva hit the winning boundary from the last ball.
• Pakistan’s highest score: Usman Khan scored 107 runs.
• India’s best batter: Lakshya Raichandani scored 80 runs.
• India’s best bowler: Kavya Patel took 4 wickets for 68 runs.
• Tournament’s top run scorer: Aaryavir Sehwag scored 361 runs.
• Group Stage Revenge: India came back from their loss to Pakistan in the group stage on the 8th November 2026.
• Previously Pakistan had beaten India in the 2025 U19 Asia Cup final in Dubai.