The ACC Under-19 Asia Cup 2026 has now entered its final phase. The final game will be contested between bitter rivals India and Pakistan on Saturday, November 14. The Indian team will seek to redeem themselves from the last defeat by claiming victory in this final. In this situation, all the cricket lovers will once again watch out for Aryavir Sehwag, the son of former cricketer Virender Sehwag, along with other important players who contributed in India's victory. Let us have a look at their performances in the tournament.
Sehwag is the leading run-scorer in the Asia Cup 2026. He has scored 303 runs in four innings across four matches at an average of 101 and a strike rate of 95.58, including 29 fours and 16 sixes. During this period, he has scored one century and two half-centuries. His best score is 160. Besides him, high expectations will also be placed on Indian captain Lakshay Raichandani, who is the fifth-highest run-scorer in the tournament. He has scored 163 runs in four innings across four matches, averaging 54.33 at a strike rate of 87.17. He has scored two half-centuries in this tournament, with his best score being 93.
India's fast bowler Ishan Sood is the third-highest wicket-taker in the Asia Cup 2026. He has taken 11 wickets in four matches at an average of 12.18. During this period, he also took one 5-wicket haul and one 4-wicket haul. All eyes will also be on all-rounder Arjun Rajput, who has taken five wickets with the ball in four matches. He has also scored 111 runs in two innings with the bat at an average of 55.50 and a strike rate of 123.33.
India U19 squad: Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani (captain), Aryavir Sehwag, VK Vineeth, Yashvardhan Chauhan, Arjun Rajput, Anvay Dravid (wicketkeeper), Manal Chauhan, Mohit Ulva, Aryan Savsani, Kavya Patel, Ishan Sood, Kushagra Ojha, Rajat Baghel, Shavin Vinod, and Yashvir Gaur.
Pakistan U19 squad: Usman Khan, Hayam Khan, Abdul Qadir, Farhan Yousuf (captain), Ahmed Hussain, Ali Raza, Hamza Zahoor (wicketkeeper), Hasnain Abbas Dar, Mohammad Sayyam, Rizwanullah, Naqab Shafiq, Jahangir Bilal, Huzaifa Ahsan, Mohammad Huzaifa, and Abdul Subhan.
