Bangladesh has reached the final of the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup after a commanding 7-wicket victory over Pakistan. Pakistan batted first but struggled, being bowled out for only 116 runs in 37 overs.
Farhan Yusuf scored 32 runs, and Mohammad Riazullah added 28, but their efforts weren’t enough to post a competitive total. Iqbal Hussain was the star bowler for Bangladesh, taking 4 key wickets.
In their chase, Bangladesh made quick work of the target, achieving it in just 23 overs. Captain Azizul Karim led the charge with a fantastic unbeaten 61, ensuring a comfortable win for his team.
In the other semifinal, India secured their spot in the final by defeating Sri Lanka, also by 7 wickets. Sri Lanka set a target of 173 runs, but India chased it down impressively in just 22 overs, showcasing their strong batting lineup.
The final of the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup will see India and Bangladesh face off on Sunday. Both teams have shown excellent form throughout the tournament, setting the stage for an exciting contest.
