When, where and how to watch IND vs PAK U-19 Asia Cup final as India seek revenge against Pakistan

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan are set to renew one of cricket’s fiercest youth rivalries when they lock horns in the ACC Men’s U-19 Asia Cup 2026 Final on November 14 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This will be the fourth time India and Pakistan will be facing each other in the U-19 Asia Cup final.

Boys in Blue seek revenge against Pakistan in U-19 Asia Cup 2026 final

With continental supremacy on the line, India enter the title clash driven by a powerful sense of unfinished business, seeking sweet revenge against Pakistan after falling short against their neighbors in the previous edition of the tournament.

Adding an irresistible layer of nostalgia and star power to this high-octane title clash is the presence of two famous cricketing surnames in the Indian lineup: Aaryavir Sehwag and Anvay Dravid. As the sons of Indian batting legends Virender Sehwag and Rahul Dravid step onto the grandest stage of Asian junior cricket, all eyes will be on how the next generation handles the immense pressure of an India–Pakistan final.

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IND vs PAK U-19 Asia Cup 2026 final live streaming details

Fans across India and around the world can catch every ball of the marquee final live across television and digital platforms.

Match Detail    Information
Fixture    India U-19 vs Pakistan U-19, ACC Men’s U-19 Asia Cup 2026 Final
Venue    Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Match Start Time    10:30 AM IST (9:00 AM GST)
Toss Time    10:00 AM IST (8:30 AM GST)
Live Telecast (TV)    Sony Sports Network (Sony Sports Ten 1, Sony Sports Ten 3, Sony Sports Ten 5)
Live Streaming (Digital)    SonyLIV app and website

Aaryavir Sehwag and Anvay Dravid in the spotlight

Whenever India and Pakistan meet, pressure is a given—but for Aaryavir Sehwag and Anvay Dravid, the spotlight shines even brighter. Carrying the legacy of two icons who defined Indian batting across eras, both youngsters have earned their places in the U-19 setup through consistent domestic runs rather than reputation alone.

Aaryavir Sehwag: Much like his father Virender, Aaryavir brings natural aggression and fearless strokeplay to the top of the order. His ability to dominate the powerplay, punish width through the off-side, and clear the ropes early has been a vital weapon in setting brisk platforms for India throughout the tournament. Against Pakistan’s disciplined new-ball attack, Aaryavir’s intent in the first ten overs could dictate the tempo of the final.

Anvay Dravid: True to his father Rahul’s hallmark traits, Anvay offers composure, technical solidity, and tactical maturity in the middle order alongside his duties behind the stumps. Capable of absorbing pressure during tricky phases and rotating strike effortlessly against spin, Anvay acts as the glue holding India’s batting unit together. If early wickets fall in the Dubai heat, his temperament will be crucial in steering the innings deep.

Together, the contrast between Aaryavir’s explosive flair and Anvay’s calm resilience gives India an ideal balance—and gives fans a captivating storyline as they carry famous legacies into an Indo-Pak showdown.

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What happened in the previous edition?

Pakistan U-19 clinched the Asia Cup 2025 title with a commanding 191-run victory over India U-19 in the final.

Put in to bat after India won the toss, Pakistan posted a mammoth 347/8 in 50 overs, powered by a sensational knock from opener Sameer Minhas. Minhas hammered 172 off 113 balls—smashing 17 fours and nine sixes—while sharing a brisk 137-run third-wicket stand with Ahmed Hussain (56 off 72) and a 92-run partnership with Usman Khan (35). For India, Deepesh Devendran was the standout bowler with 3/83, while Khilan Patel and Henil Patel picked up two wickets apiece.

Chasing an imposing target of 348, India’s top order buckled immediately under relentless pace pressure. Despite a rapid 16-ball 36 from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, wickets tumbled at regular intervals as Ali Raza (4/42) tore through the batting lineup. Supported by two wickets each from Mohammad Sayyam, Abdul Subhan, and Huzaifa Ahsan, Pakistan bowled India out for 156 in 26.2 overs—with Deepesh Devendran (36) top-scoring—to seal a dominant triumph.

India’s campaign so far in U-19 Asia Cup 2026

Led by skipper Lakshya Raichandani, India U-19 booked their spot in the ACC Men’s U-19 Asia Cup 2026 Final against arch-rivals Pakistan in Muscat, Oman, after winning three out of their four matches leading up to the title clash. Placed in Group A alongside Pakistan, UAE, and Nepal, India bounced back strongly from an early group-stage setback to storm through the knockouts.

India opened their campaign on November 6 with a clinical 10-wicket rout of Nepal, bowling them out for 128 before chasing the target down inside 20 overs. Two days later, India suffered their sole defeat of the tournament, a tense 3-wicket loss to Pakistan. After posting 208, India had Pakistan reeling at 61/5 before an unbeaten century from Hamza Zahoor carried Pakistan across the line.   With qualification on the line, India responded emphatically on November 10, piling up 309/7 to defeat UAE by 70 runs and finish second in Group A. In the semi-final on November 12, India restricted Afghanistan to 227/8 before cruising to an 8-wicket victory with 79 balls to spare to set up a rematch with Pakistan in the final.

Key performers

Aaryavir Sehwag: The explosive opener has been India’s standout batter, amassing 303 runs in four innings—highlighted by an unbeaten 70 against Nepal, a breathtaking 160 off 168 balls against UAE, and a brisk 51 in the semi-final against Afghanistan.

Lakshya Raichandani: Leading from the front, the captain anchored India’s semi-final chase with a match-winning 93 off 90 balls.Arjun Rajput: Rescued India from a top-order collapse against Pakistan with a counter-attacking 107 off 85 deliveries, alongside useful middle-overs wickets (3/8 vs Nepal).

Ishan Sood: India’s spearhead with the ball has claimed 11 wickets in four games, including 3/18 against Nepal, 4/37 against UAE, and 3/43 in the semi-final against Afghanistan.

Pakistan’s campaign so far in U-19 Asia Cup 2026

Pakistan U-19 marched into the ACC Men’s U-19 Asia Cup 2026 Final in Muscat, Oman, carrying an unbeaten streak of four consecutive victories. Competing in Group A alongside India, UAE, and Nepal, Pakistan topped the group standings with three straight wins before producing a dominant semi-final display to set up a blockbuster title clash against arch-rivals India.

Pakistan kicked off their campaign on November 6 with a commanding 92-run victory over hosts UAE, piling up 294/6 before their pace battery bowled out the opposition for 202. Two days later, Pakistan passed their toughest group test with a thrilling 3-wicket win over India. Chasing 209, Pakistan recovered from a precarious 61/5 thanks to a match-winning century from wicketkeeper-batter Hamza Zahoor.On November 10, Pakistan sealed top spot in Group A with an effortless 8-wicket rout of Nepal, skittling them for 119 before cruising home inside 22 overs. In the semi-final against defending champions Bangladesh on November 12, Pakistan restricted the Tigers to 214/9 and chased down the target with 35 balls to spare to secure a 6-wicket triumph.

Key Performers for Pakistan

Hamza Zahoor: The middle-order batter and wicketkeeper delivered the defining knock of Pakistan's campaign, rescuing his side from 61/5 with an unbeaten 104 against India alongside steady contributions throughout the knockouts.

Sameer Minhas: Pakistan’s most consistent top-order run-scorer has accumulated 276 runs in four innings, highlighted by a fluent 114 against UAE and a match-sealing 89 in the semi-final against Bangladesh.

Ali Raza: Spearheading the new-ball attack, the right-arm pacer has picked up 10 wickets across four matches at an economy under 4.20, repeatedly breaking opposition top orders inside the powerplay.

Mohammad Sayyam: Providing crucial middle-overs control and left-arm variety, Sayyam has bagged 8 wickets, highlighted by a clinical 4/21 spell against Nepal.