Pakistan Thrash Malaysia by 297 Runs in a Record Breaking U19 Asia Cup Match

Overview

Pakistan delivered a dominant performance in the U19 Asia Cup overpowering Malaysia with a massive 297 run victory. Exceptional centuries from Sameer Minhas and Ahmed Hussain set a record breaking partnership while Pakistan bowlers dismantled Malaysia lineup with clinical precision.

Pakistan U19 players celebrate their massive 297 run victory over Malaysia.
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Pakistan showcased extraordinary dominance in the U19 Asia Cup as they defeated Malaysia by a crushing margin of 297 runs. The young green shirts excelled in all departments with two batters smashing remarkable centuries and the bowling unit sealing an emphatic victory.

Historic Batting Performance from Pakistan

A Massive Total of 345 Runs

Batting first Pakistan set an imposing total of 345/3 in 50 overs showcasing maturity and control throughout the innings. The star of the match Sameer Minhas played an unforgettable knock while Ahmed Hussain added brilliance with his own century.

Sameer Minhas Unbeaten 177

Sameer Minhas delivered one of the finest innings of the tournament scoring an unbeaten 177 runs.

His innings featured:

8 towering sixes

11 well timed fours

He remained not out and dominated Malaysia bowling attack with class and confidence.

Ahmed Hussain Brilliant 132

Opening partner Ahmed Hussain supported the innings with a solid and stylish 132 runs off 114 balls.

Together Minhas and Hussain built a massive 293 run partnership the highest ever stand in U19 Asia Cup history.

Captain Farhan Yousaf also stayed unbeaten with 8 runs contributing to Pakistan stable finish.

Sameer Minhas and Ahmed Hussain after their record 293 run partnership.
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Malaysia Collapse in the Run Chase

No Batter Reaches Double Figures

Chasing the mountainous target Malaysia struggled from the first over and were eventually dismissed for just 48 runs.

Not a single batter managed to reach double digits as Pakistan bowling attack proved far too strong.

Ali Raza and Muhammad Siyam Shine with the Ball

Pakistan young pacers tore through the Malaysian lineup:

Ali Raza – 3 wickets

Muhammad Siyam – 3 wickets

Their disciplined aggressive spells ensured Malaysia never settled into the game.

Pakistan Complete Dominance

With record breaking batting sharp bowling and flawless teamwork Pakistan U19 side made a powerful statement in the Asia Cup. Their performance not only boosted team morale but also cemented their position as strong contenders for the tournament title.

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