In the fourth ODI match of the tri-nation One Day International (ODI) series, Pakistan under-19 team defeated Afghanistan under-19 by 13 runs in ICC Academy, Dubai, on Sunday.
Earlier, Pakistan Under-19 scored a total of 244 runs in 49.4 and lost all their wickets. For Pakistan U19, Shahzaib Khan scored 78 runs off 101 balls and Usman Khan hist 77 runs off 88 deliveries.
While Afghanistan’s Abdul Aziz and Khatir Stanikzai took three wickets each.
Chasing a target of 245 runs, the Afghanistan team could only score 231 runs and were all out in 46.4 overs. For Afghanistan U19, Uzairullah Niazai scored 70 runs off 72 balls, while Faisal Shinozada smashed 47 off 48 balls.
Ali Raza took 4 wickets for Pakistan U19, and Faham-ul-Haq picked up 3 wickets.
Though Afghanistan lost, they started the series strong, defeating Pakistan by a commanding 100-run margin in their opening match last week.
They also secured a decisive victory over the UAE in their second match, winning by 169 runs.