The India U19 team, led by Ayush Mhatre, faces Pakistan U19 in a highly anticipated Group A clash at the U19 Asia Cup 2025 in Dubai on December 14, 2025. Both teams are coming off dominant victories in their opening matches and will be aiming to secure a second win to virtually guarantee a spot in the knockout stage of the tournament.
India U19 started their campaign with a massive 234-run win over UAE U19, powered by a sensational 171 off 95 balls from Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Suryavanshi will be the center of attention again as India takes on Pakistan. Pakistan U19 also registered a dominant victory in their first match, bowling out Malaysia for just 48 runs and completing a 297-run win.
The match is scheduled to start at 10:30 AM IST, with the toss taking place at 10:00 AM IST. Cricket fans can watch the match live on the Sony Sports Network, with live streaming available on the SonyLiv app and website.
India U19 Squad: Ayush Mhatre (c), Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Aaron George, Vihaan Malhotra, Vedant Trivedi, Abhigyan Kundu (w), Kanishk Chouhan, Khilan Patel, Deepesh Devendran, Kishan Kumar Singh, Henil Patel, Harvansh Pangalia, Naman Pushpak, Udhav Mohan, Yuvraj Gohil.
Pakistan U19 Squad: Usman Khan, Sameer Minhas, Ali Hassan Baloch, Ahmed Hussain, Farhan Yousaf (c), Hamza Zahoor (w), Huzaifa Ahsan, Niqab Shafiq, Daniyal Ali Khan, Mohammad Sayyam, Ali Raza, Abdul Subhan, Mohammed Huzaifa, Momin Qamar, Mohammad Shayan.
This match marks another chapter in the storied rivalry between India and Pakistan, and the intensity is expected to be high, as always, at both the youth and experienced levels. With both teams boasting strong squads and coming off impressive wins, a thrilling contest is on the cards. All eyes will be on Vaibhav Suryavanshi after his record-breaking innings against UAE, while Pakistan will rely on their strong bowling attack to put pressure on the Indian batsmen. The team that handles the pressure better and executes their plans effectively is likely to emerge victorious in this crucial Group A encounter.
