Under-19 Asia Cup Final: Pakistan set to face India in Dubai showdown
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Pakistan and India will face each other in the Under-19 Asia Cup final in Dubai on Sunday, with the match scheduled to start at 10am Pakistan time.
DUBAI (Dunya News) – The Under-19 Asia Cup final is set to take place tomorrow, as Pakistan and India prepare to face off in a highly anticipated clash in Dubai.
The two sides previously met in the group stage, where India secured a victory over Pakistan.
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Pakistan earned their place in the final by defeating Bangladesh in the semi-final, while India overcame Sri Lanka to secure their spot. With the group-stage win, India enters the final holding a psychological edge over Pakistan, adding an extra layer of tension to the match.
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During the group-stage encounter, India’s captain declined to shake hands with his Pakistani counterpart at the toss, an action that may be repeated in the final. The match is expected to draw significant attention from fans across the subcontinent.
The final will begin at 10:00am Pakistan time on Sunday, with both teams aiming to claim the prestigious Under-19 Asia Cup title in Dubai.