IND vs PAK: India's strongest playing XI for U19 Asia Cup 2026 final against Pakistan – Predicted

The IND vs PAK, U19 Asia Cup 2026, final will be played on Saturday, November 14.

India U19 will face Pakistan U19 in the final of the Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2026 on Saturday, November 14. The match will be played at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman. Both teams have done well in the tournament and will now look to finish their campaign with the trophy.

India reached the final after beating Afghanistan by eight wickets in the semi-final. Afghanistan scored 227 runs for eight wickets in 50 overs. In reply, India chased down the target in just 36.5 overs. Captain Lakshya Raichandani scored 93 runs, while Aaryavir Sehwag and VK Vineeth also played important knocks.

Pakistan also booked their place in the final with a nine-wicket win over Bangladesh. They bowled out Bangladesh for 138 runs and chased the target in just 21.5 overs. Pakistan have remained unbeaten in the tournament and also defeated India by three wickets in their group-stage match.

India will now get another chance to face Pakistan and win the title. The team management is likely to keep most of the players who performed well in the semi-final. However, India’s previous meeting with Pakistan will also be important while selecting the best combination.

India’s strongest playing XI for U19 Asia Cup 2026 Final

Aaryavir Sehwag and Lakshya Raichandani will open the innings for India. Sehwag has been in excellent form, scoring 303 runs in four innings at an average of 101. He is currently the leading run-scorer of the tournament. Raichandani also showed glimpses of good form with a 93-run knock against Afghanistan.

VK Vineeth will take the number three after his unbeaten 57 in the semi-final. Arjun Rajput will take the next spot in the middle order. He already has scored a century against Pakistan in the group stage and will be an important player in the final.

Yashbardhan Chauhan and wicketkeeper Anvay Dravid will follow them next in the batting order. Manal Chauhan will also be an important part of the team. He took three wickets against Pakistan in their previous meeting.

Mohit Ulva, Aryan Savsani, Kavya Patel and Ishan Sood will form the bowling lineup in the U19 Asia Cup 2026 final. Sood and Savsani will hold key for Boys in Blue with ball, while Manal can also help control the middle overs.

India’s Predicted Playing XI vs Pakistan

Aaryavir Sehwag, Lakshya Raichandani (C), VK Vineeth, Arjun Rajput, Yashbardhan Chauhan, Anvay Dravid (WK), Manal Chauhan, Mohit Ulva, Aryan Savsani, Kavya Patel, Ishan Sood.

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