November 15, 2026 10:38 AM

President Murmu, PM Modi laud Indian team for gritty U19 Asia Cup title win over Pakistan

President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated the India U19 side for its thrilling one-wicket win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup final in Al Amerat, Oman on Saturday. "Heartiest congratulations to Team India on winning the Men's U19 Asia Cup. The team displayed exceptional skill, determination and composure throughout the closely contested match. My best wishes to our young champions for continued success," the President said in a post on ...

November 15, 2026 9:04 AM

U19 Asia Cup: India edge out Pakistan by 1 wicket to regain title

Late-order batters Mohit Ulva and Manal Chauhan held their nerves in crunch moments as India pulled off a stunning one-wicket win off the final ball over Pakistan to regain the Under-19 Asia Cup in Al Amerat, Oman on Saturday. Chasing a massive 338, India were in all sorts of trouble at 252 for eight in the 42nd over, but they found two unlikely heroes in Manal (47, 32b) and Mohit (49 not out, 26b) to cross the line. India made 339 for nine, with Mohit fittingly smashing a boundary off the fin...