Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff, met Pakistan’s Under-19 cricket team after their impressive victory against India in the Under-19 Asia Cup final.
He greeted the young players warmly and congratulated them on their outstanding performance, showing appreciation for their hard work and discipline.
The final was played at the ICC Academy Ground, where Pakistan delivered a dominant display in all departments of the game. The team completely outplayed India, winning the match by a huge margin of 191 runs.
This commanding victory reflected Pakistan’s strong preparation, teamwork, and ability to perform under pressure on a big stage.
Pakistan’s batters set the tone by posting a strong total, showing patience, confidence, and smart shot selection.
The bowlers then followed up with an equally powerful performance, applying constant pressure on the Indian batting lineup. Their accuracy, pace, and field support ensured that India never found momentum during the chase.
The comprehensive win secured the Under-19 Asia Cup title for Pakistan and earned widespread praise from cricket fans, former players, and sports officials. Observers highlighted the young squad’s discipline, unity, and professional approach throughout the tournament.
Field Marshal Asim Munir praised the team for representing Pakistan with pride and determination. He said such performances not only bring sporting success but also lift the nation’s morale. His interaction with the players was seen as a gesture of encouragement and national support for youth and sports development.
The victory is being described as a major achievement for Pakistan’s junior cricket system. It reflects the growing talent pool and strong foundation being built for the future of Pakistan cricket. Many believe this success will inspire young players across the country to aim higher and work harder to represent Pakistan on international platforms.
