In the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Emerging Teams T20 Asia Cup, India A defeated Pakistan Shaheens by 7 runs in a thrilling contest.
In the match played at the Oman Cricket Academy, India won the toss and chose to bat first, scoring 183 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted overs.
Captain Tilak Varma scored 44 runs, Prabhsimran Singh made 36 runs, and Abhishek Sharma contributed 35 runs, while Sufiyan Muqeem took 2 wickets.
In response, the Pakistani team failed to chase the target and lost the match by 7 runs, scoring 176 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their allotted overs.
Irfan Minhas scored 41 runs, Yasir Khan made 33 runs, and Qasim Akram added 27 runs, while Anshul Kamboj, Nishant, and Rasek each took 2 wickets.
Earlier in the day’s second match, the United Arab Emirates defeated Oman by four wickets.