Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:14pm on 08 Dec 2024,Sunday Sports
Bangladesh retained their U19 Men’s Asia Cup title by defeating India by 59 runs in the final on December 8, 2024, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Bangladesh posted 198/9, with Rizan Hossain contributing 47 runs. India’s chase faltered as they were dismissed for 139 in 35.2 overs. Key performances came from Iqbal Hossain Emon, who took 3 wickets, and captain Azizul Hakim, who claimed 3 wickets for just 8 runs. This victory marks Bangladesh’s second consecutive title after winning their first in 2023, handing India a rare defeat in the competition.