Both the teams have qualified for the ACC Men’s Under-19 Asia Cup Final. The Indian team defeated Sri Lanka in the semi-final and qualified for the final. However, the fans who were praying for a clash between India and Pakistan in the final suffered a major blow as Bangladesh beat Pakistan in the first semi-final match to book their place in the title match for the second time in a row. Bangladesh won the U19 Asia Cup title last time i.e. in the year 2023 by defeating UAE. Now his attempt will be to capture this title for the second time in a row.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi again showed his strength
13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi was the hero of the semi-final match between India and Sri Lanka, continuing to make headlines for the second match in a row. His storming innings in the second semi-final saw India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets with 170 balls to spare and book a place in the final. The left-handed batsman played a stormy innings of 67 runs off just 36 balls. Suryavanshi completed his half-century against Sri Lanka in just 24 balls, hitting six fours and five sky sixes. Recently, Vaibhav was bought by Rajasthan Royals for Rs. 1.1 crore, making him the youngest player to join the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Indian bowlers restricted Sri Lanka to 173 runs in the first 47 overs and then chased down the target of 174 runs in just 23.2 overs for the loss of 3 wickets.
When, where and how to watch India vs Bangladesh final match
The ACC Men’s Under-19 Asia Cup title match will be played at the Dubai International Stadium on December 8. The title match will start at 10.30 AM IST. The match will be telecast live on Sony Sports Network while live streaming will be available on Sony Live app and website. In the final, the Indian team will be eyeing to capture the title for the 9th time.
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