India A Conclude a Convincing Victory Over Pakistan A in the 2023 Emerging Asia Cup
India A completed a convincing victory over Pakistan A in the group stage encounter of the 2023 Emerging Asia Cup. Sai Sudharshan shined with the bat, notching an unbeaten 104 to make the chase quite comfortable. Nikin Jose also struck a fifty for the Men in Blue.
Pakistan A Struggles to Score After the Introduction of Spin
Pakistan A, having elected to bat first, lost Saim Ayub and Omair Yousuf in the fifth over to a double-wicket maiden by RS Hangargekar. Haseebullah Khan and Sahibzada Farhan managed to put together a crucial 36-run partnership. However, with the introduction of spin from both ends, Pakistani batters battled to score, losing four wickets for just 50 runs.
Pakistan A Stages a Comeback
After being reduced to 95-6, Pakistan A staged a comeback, with Qasim Akram making 48 and Mubasir Khan and Mehran Mumtaz contributing 28 and 25, respectively, to take them past 200.
Pakistan A Bowls Better with Three Bowlers Featuring in Top 10 Wicket-Takers List
The Pakistani side proved to be more effective with the ball, with three of their bowlers featuring in the top 10 wicket-takers list.
Conclusion
India A concluded a convincing victory over Pakistan A in the group stage encounter of the 2023 Emerging Asia Cup. Sai Sudharshan and Nikin Jose shone with the bat, while three of the Pakistani bowlers featured in the top 10 wicket-takers list.