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U19 Asia Cup Showdown: When and Where to Watch India vs Pakistan, Vaibhav in Focus

The teams of India and Pakistan are going to face each other in the Under-19 Asia Cup. Like senior cricket, this match is always special at the junior level also.

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Dubai: The hearts of cricket lovers will beat again today. The clash between India and Pakistan in the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup is always special—whether it be senior or junior. This match will be played at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai. Toss at 10 am, match starts at 10:30 am.

Everyone's eyes are on Vaibhav Suryavanshi. This boy from Bihar is in form and seems to be in a mood to trouble the Pakistani bowlers. If Vaibhav gets going, the Indian innings will get a strong base. Captain Ayush Mhatre would like to prove himself after scoring just 4 runs against UAE. Watch the match live in India on Sony Sports Network. Streaming will be available on SonyLIV.

Both teams are in great form

India and Pakistan have started the tournament with a bang. India defeated UAE by 234 runs. Batting first, 433 runs were scored, in which Vaibhav's innings of 171 runs surprised everyone. The UAE team was reduced to 199 runs.

Pakistan also left no stone unturned. 345/3 was scored against Malaysia—Sameer Minhas scored 177 not out, and Ahmed Hussain scored 134 runs. Then the bowlers bowled out Malaysia for 48 runs and gave a big win of 297 runs.

Group A consists of India, Pakistan, the UAE, and Malaysia. Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Nepal are in Group B. The top 2 teams from both groups will go to the semi-finals. Final on 21 December.

Indian squad

Ayush Mhatre (captain), Vihaan Malhotra (vice-captain), Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Vedant Trivedi, Abhigyan Kundu (wicketkeeper), Harvansh Singh (wicketkeeper), Yuvraj Gohil, Kanishk Chauhan, Khilan A. Patel, Naman Pushpak, D. Deepesh, Henil Patel, Kishan Kumar Singh, Udhav Mohan, and Aaron George.

Standby: Rahul Kumar, J. Hemchudesh, B. BK Kishore, Aditya Rawat.

Pakistani squad

Saad Baig (captain), Abdul Subhan, Ahmed Hussain, Ali Raza, Faham Ul Haq, Farhan Yousuf, Haroon Arshad, Mohammad Ahmed, Mohammad Huzaifa, Mohammad Riazullah, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Shahzaib Khan, Tayyab Arif, Umar Zaib, and Usman Khan.

India's group matches

  • 12 December: Against UAE (win by 234 runs)
  • 14 December: against Pakistan
  • 16 December: against Malaysia

Knockout

  • 19 December: Semi-finals
  • 21 December: Final

This match is big for both. With victory, the path to the semi-finals will almost be cleared. Young stars like Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Pakistan's Sameer Minhas will make this match memorable. This passion for cricket, this rivalry—just keep watching!

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