PM Modi Congratulates India U-19 Team After Dramatic Last-Ball Win Over Pakistan to Clinch Asia Cup 2026

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:55pm on 14 Nov 2026,Saturday Sports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated India's Under-19 cricket team after its thrilling one-wicket victory over Pakistan in the 2026 Asia Cup final on Saturday. Calling it an "outstanding day for Indian cricket", Modi praised the young players for their impressive performance and said their success would inspire many youngsters. India chased down Pakistan's target of 338, finishing at 339 for nine on the final ball. Mohit Ulva hit a boundary off the last delivery to seal the victory. The win secured India's ninth U-19 Asia Cup title, extending its record as the tournament's most successful team.

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