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India U19 Beat UAE By 70 Runs, Enter Asia Cup Semis

Aaryavir Sehwag scored 160 as India posted 309 and bowled out UAE for 239 in Al Amerat.

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India U19 defeated UAE U19 by 70 runs in the Under-19 Asia Cup in Al Amerat on November 10, 2026, securing a semifinal spot alongside Pakistan from Group A. Aaryavir Sehwag made 160 and Ishan Sood took four wickets.

Key takeaways

  • India U19 won by 70 runs against UAE U19 in Al Amerat
  • Aaryavir Sehwag scored 160; India posted 309
  • Ishan Sood finished with figures of 4/37 from seven overs
  • India will face Afghanistan U19 in the semifinal
  • Pakistan and India qualified from Group A

India U19 beat UAE U19 by 70 runs in an Under-19 Asia Cup group match in Al Amerat on November 10, 2026, entering the semifinals. India Today said Aaryavir Sehwag’s 160 laid the foundation for India’s dominant performance.

India posted 309 runs before being bowled out. UAE were bowled out for 239 in 49.6 overs. Ishan Sood finished with figures of 4/37 from seven overs and took the final wicket when Hadayatullah Khan shuffled across and failed to make contact as the ball crashed into the off stump.

India qualified for the semifinals alongside Pakistan from Group A. India will face Afghanistan U19 in the semifinal.

India leads the Youth ODI head-to-head against UAE by seven wins to three from ten meetings. India’s most recent ACC U19 Asia Cup meeting with UAE ended in a 234-run victory for India.

Both teams entered the match after defeats to Pakistan. India lost by three wickets despite Arjun Rajput’s 107, as India were bowled out for 208 before Pakistan’s Hamza Zahoor struck a match-winning century. UAE also fell short against Pakistan in a high-scoring contest.

UAE’s best partnership arrived too late to change the course of the contest. Ahmed Khudadad made 74 before Ishan Sood rattled his stumps. Noorullah Ayobi hit a six over long-off and another over long on, and clobbered one over cow corner for six before carving one behind the keeper for four. UAE reached their hundred in the 27th over after Nafees executed a sweep to find the boundary behind square.

India’s bowlers kept things tight and did not allow UAE easy runs. Kavya Patel bowled wide yorkers that UAE batters found difficult to put away and cleaned up opener Ayaan for 27. Arjun Rajput took a sharp catch off his own bowling. UAE were bowled out for 239 in 49.6 overs.

Scorecard summary

Team

Score

Result

India U19

309 all out

Won by 70 runs

UAE U19

239 all out

Lost

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