Live Cricket Score: Pacer Yudhajit Guha provided a clinical finish for India, claiming his second wicket to wrap up Bangladesh for 198 in 49.1 overs. Guha delivered an impressive spell, returning figures of 2 for 29 in 9.1 overs.

India’s bowlers maintained pressure throughout, striking at regular intervals to prevent Bangladesh from building game-changing partnerships. The lone bright spot for Bangladesh was a 62-run stand between Shihab James (40) and top-scorer Rizan Hossan (47). Farid Hasan chipped in with a crucial 39 towards the end.

India’s bowlers shared the spoils, with Chetan Sharma (2/48) and Hardik Raj (2/41) leading alongside Guha. Contributions from Kiran Chormale (1/19), KP Karthikeya (1/37), and Ayush Mhatre (1/9) kept Bangladesh in check.

India now require 199 runs to reclaim the U19 Asia Cup title for a record ninth time, setting the stage for an exciting chase.

India captain Mohamed Amaan won the toss and decided to field first against Bangladesh in the final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai.