Pakistan won the Ind vs Pak U19 Asia Cup 2025 final by 191 runs against India on December 21, 2025. The match was played at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai. Pakistan scored 347 for 8 in 50 overs after batting first, while India were bowled out for 156 in 26.2 overs while chasing 348.
Sameer Minhas was the star of the match for Pakistan. He scored a brilliant 172 runs, which is the highest individual score in the history of an Under-19 Asia Cup final. He reached his fifty in 29 balls and his hundred in 71 balls. He hit 17 fours and 9 sixes and finished the tournament with 471 runs in 5 matches. Ahmed Hussain supported him well with 56 runs, and Pakistan crossed 300 comfortably despite losing late wickets.
India’s bowling improved at the end, with Deepesh Devendran taking key wickets, including Sameer Minhas and captain Farhan Yousaf. Khilan Patel was India’s most economical bowler with figures of 2 for 44. However, India dropped several catches, which allowed Pakistan to post a very high total.
In the chase, India started fast but lost wickets regularly. Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit early sixes but was dismissed quickly. India were reduced to 68 for 5 in the first 10 overs and never recovered.
All frontline batters were out early, and the run rate dropped sharply. Deepesh Devendran scored 36 late in the innings, hitting a few boundaries and sixes, which helped India avoid the record for the heaviest defeat in an Under-19 Asia Cup final.
India were finally bowled out for 156, with Deepesh Devendran getting out on the last ball. Pakistan’s bowlers kept constant pressure, and India’s batting collapse sealed a dominant win. This victory gave Pakistan their second Under-19 Asia Cup title and their first since 2012.
Ind vs Pak U19: Sameer Minhas Smashes Record 172 in U-19 Asia Cup Final
Ind vs Pak U19: Sameer Minhas produced a record-breaking innings to power Pakistan to 347 for 8 against India in the Under-19 Asia Cup final at the ICC Academy Ground. The opener scored a superb 172 off 113 balls, the highest individual score in the history of an U-19 Asia Cup final, hitting 17 fours and nine sixes.
After Pakistan lost Hamza Zahoor early for 18, Minhas rebuilt the innings with Usman Khan in a 92-run stand, followed by a crucial 137-run partnership with Ahmed Hussain, who made 56. Minhas reached his fifty in 29 balls, his hundred in 71 balls, and crossed 150 with ease before falling in the 43rd over with Pakistan well placed at 302 for four.
Pakistan lost momentum late, losing five wickets for 45 runs, including captain Farhan Yousaf, Huzaifa Ahsan, Mohammad Shayan, and Abdul Subhan. Niqab Shafiq and Mohammad Sayyam added late runs, with Sayyam hitting a six on the final ball to finish the innings.
For India, Deepesh Devendran took three wickets, Henil Patel picked up two, and Khilan Patel was the most economical with figures of two for 44. Several dropped catches hurt India, allowing Pakistan to post the highest total ever in a U-19 Asia Cup final and put them firmly in control at the halfway stage.
FAQs
Q. Who won the U-19 Asia Cup 2025 final?
A. Pakistan won the U-19 Asia Cup 2025 final.
Q. What score did Pakistan make in the final?
A. Pakistan scored 347 for 8 in 50 overs.
Q. Who was the top scorer in the match?
A. Sameer Minhas was the top scorer, scoring 172 runs.
Q. Where was the U-19 Asia Cup final played?
A. The match was played at the ICC Academy Ground, Dubai.
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