Pakistan U19 Beats Afghanistan U19 in Thrilling Last-Over Victory
The match, held in Harare, saw Pakistan win the toss and choose to field first.
ISLAMABAD: In the second match of the ongoing Under-19 tri-nation series in Zimbabwe, Pakistan U19 defeated Afghanistan U19 in a thrilling encounter that went down to the final over.
The match, held in Harare, saw Pakistan win the toss and choose to field first. Afghanistan was bowled out for 226 runs, with Usman Khan taking four crucial wickets for Pakistan.
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Chasing a target of 227, Pakistan reached the score with nine wickets down and just three balls to spare. Hamza Zahoor played a brilliant unbeaten innings of 68 runs, while captain Farhan Yousuf contributed 65 runs.
At one stage, Pakistan was struggling at 201 for nine, but the partnership between Hamza Zahoor and Naqab Shafiq guided the team to a remarkable victory.
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