# India vs Pakistan Under-19 Asia Cup Final: Powerplay Surge

> Pakistan's Usman and Qadir smash boundaries as they race to 126/1 in 16 overs.
- Title: India vs Pakistan Under-19 Asia Cup Final: Powerplay Surge
- Summary: Pakistan's Usman and Qadir smash boundaries as they race to 126/1 in 16 overs. Pakistan's Under-19 team leads India 126/1 after a powerplay surge in the Asia…
- Keywords: under-19 asia cup, pakistan cricket, india cricket, usman khan, abdur qadir, powerplay, cricket final, asia cup, Sportstar
- Source: Sportstar — https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/india-pakistan-live-score-under-19-asia-cup-final-ind-pak-commentary/article71700824.ece
- Author: Siddanth Nair
- Published: 2026-11-14T04:12:08+00:00
- Read time: 2 min
- Topics: under-19 asia cup, pakistan cricket, india cricket, usman khan, abdur qadir, powerplay, cricket final, asia cup, sports
## Live Coverage Begins
Sportstar starts live coverage of the Under-19 Asia Cup final between India and Pakistan.
## Toss Result
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat first, with India captain Lakshya Raichandani happy to bowl first.
## Historical Rivalry
India leads the Under-19 Asia Cup all-time record with 17 wins to Pakistan's 13, but Pakistan won the last two finals.
## Powerplay Start
Pakistan's openers Usman Khan and Hayam Khan score early boundaries with a 1/0 start in the first over.
## First Boundary
Hayam Khan hits a four off the first ball of the match, setting the tone for a powerplay surge.
## Qadir's Explosion
Abdur Qadir smashes sixes and fours in quick succession, taking Pakistan's score to 126/1 in 16 overs.
## Usman's Impact
Usman Khan scores a fifty with a mix of fours and singles, helping Pakistan's powerplay surge.
## Powerplay Surge
Pakistan's openers score 126 runs in 16 overs, with Usman and Qadir dealing in boundaries.
## Historical Context
This is a repeat of last year's final where Pakistan defeated India by 191 runs.
## Team Squads
Pakistan's squad includes Usman Khan, Hayam Khan, Abdul Qadir, and Farhan Yousaf (captain).
## India's Squad
India's squad features Lakshya Raichandani (captain), Aaryavir Sehwag, and Kavya Patel (wicketkeeper).
## Key Players
Hayam Khan and Usman Khan are the top performers with multiple boundaries in the powerplay.
## Match Progression
Pakistan's powerplay surge continues with Usman and Qadir scoring 126 runs in 16 overs.
## Current Score
Pakistan leads 126/1 after 16 overs in the Under-19 Asia Cup final.
## Historical Rivalry
India has won 17 of 31 Under-19 Asia Cup matches, but Pakistan won the last two finals.
## Next Steps
Pakistan aims to maintain their powerplay surge as the Under-19 Asia Cup final continues.
## Key takeaway

Pakistan's Under-19 team leads India 126/1 after a powerplay surge in the Asia Cup final.