India U19 vs Pakistan U19: Pakistan Wins Toss, Elects to Bowl First; Overs Reduced Due to Rain

A match is being played today between India and Pakistan in the Under-19 Asia Cup 2025. The toss was delayed by about an hour due to rain. Pakistan won the toss and chose to bowl first.

India U19 vs Pakistan U19: The much-anticipated clash between India and Pakistan in the Under-19 Asia Cup 2025 was scheduled to take place today, Sunday, December 14, at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai. However, rain caused a delay in the toss. The toss eventually took place after a delay of about an hour, and Pakistan won it, opting to bowl first. Due to the rain, two overs have been reduced from the match, meaning both innings will be 49 overs each. It is noteworthy that the Indian team defeated the UAE by 234 runs in their first match, while Pakistan thrashed Malaysia by 297 runs in theirs. Both teams will now be looking for their second victory.

India Holds the Edge

When considering the head-to-head record between the India Under-19 and Pakistan Under-19 teams, a total of 26 matches have been played so far. Pakistan has won 11 of these encounters, while the Indian team has emerged victorious in 14 matches. One match ended in a no result. Thus, the Indian team appears to have the upper hand.

India's Playing XI

Ayush Mhatre (Captain), Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Aaradhya Shukla, Vihaan Malhotra, Vedant Trivedi, Abhigyan Kundu (Wicketkeeper), Kanishk Chauhan, Khilan Patel, Dipesh Devendran, Kishan Kumar Singh, Henil Patel.

Pakistan's Playing XI

Usman Khan, Sameer Minhaz, Ali Hasan Baloch, Ahmed Hussain, Farhan Yousuf (Captain), Hamza Zahoor (Wicketkeeper), Huzaifa Ahsan, Naqab Shafiq, Abdul Subhan, Mohammad Sayyam, Ali Raza.