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India's U19 Asia Cup final against Pakistan in Dubai included a heated exchange after captain Ayush Mhatre's early dismissal. Pakistan posted a formidable 347, thanks to Sameer Minhas's 172, putting India under immense pressure. Mhatre's quick exit and subsequent on-field confrontation added to the intense rivalry, as India struggled in their chase.
Cricket legend Geoffrey Boycott has slammed England's 'Bazball' approach after their Ashes defeat. He believes the aggressive style, championed by Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes, has become overconfident and is no longer effective against top teams. Boycott calls for a change in coaching, advocating for a return to disciplined, textbook cricket.
India revealed its T20 World Cup 2026 squad. Shubman Gill's exclusion surprised many. Ishan Kishan's strong domestic form earned him a spot. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar cited Gill's lack of runs. Captain Suryakumar Yadav emphasized the need for an aggressive opening wicketkeeper. The selection signals a focus on attacking players for the upcoming tournament.
Teenage prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was dismissed for 26 in the U19 Asia Cup final against Pakistan. Pakistan opener Sameer Minhas starred with a brilliant 172, propelling Pakistan to a massive 347/8. India, chasing the steep target, found themselves in deep trouble after early wickets. Sooryavanshi also failed to score big in the semi-final against Sri Lanka.