• Pakistan’s Under-19 men’s cricket team won the ACC Men’s Under-19 Asia Cup 2025 by defeating India by 191 runs, in the final held at the ICC Academy Ground, Dubai (UAE).

• What? ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2025
• Host: United Arab Emirates
• When? 12-21 December 2025
• Organizer: Asian Cricket Council (ACC)
• Winner: Pakistan (2nd U19 Asia Cup title)
• Runner-up: India

Overview of Final Match:
Participants: Five full members of the ACC, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, are participating along with three qualifying teams, Malaysia, Nepal, and the UAE, from the 2025 ACC Men’s Under-19 Premier Cup.
Prize Money: Pakistan received USD 15,000 as winners, while India earned USD 7,500 as runners-up in the Under-19 Asia Cup.
Awards: Sameer Minhas (Pakistan) was named Player of the Match in the finals  and Player of the Tournament.
Scores: Pakistan scored 347 runs for 8 wickets in 50 overs, while India were bowled out for 156 runs in 26.2 overs while chasing a target of 348.
Top Performer: Sameer Minhas scored 172 runs off 113 balls, hitting 17 fours and 9 sixes, which is the highest individual score in a U19 Asia Cup final.
Bowling Performance: Ali Raza claimed 4 wickets for 42 runs, while Mohammad Sayyam and Abdul Subhan picked up 2 wickets each.
Result: Pakistan won the final by 191 runs to secure their second Under-19 Asia Cup title, having previously shared the trophy with India in 2012.
Background: The Under-19 ACC Men’s Asia Cup was first held in 1989 in Bangladesh, with India winning the inaugural edition.
About Asian Cricket Council (ACC):
President – Mohsin Naqvi
Headquarters – Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Established – 1983