On this day in 2006, Pakistan Under 19 team defeated Indian Under 19 Team to clinch their second successive Under 19 World cup trophy. Way before graduating to senior side, way before lifting the ICC Champions trophy in 2017, Sarfraz Ahmed was the captain of Pakistan Under 19 world cup 2006 team. He inspired his side to beat the dominant Indians who were led by Ravikant Shukla and consisted of some big names like Ravindra Jadeja and Rohit Sharma.
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- Pakistani captain Sarfraz Ahmed and Indian captain Ravikant Shukla arrived for toss.
- Nasir Jamshed who has played some cricket for Pakistan, came out to open the innings with Ali Khan
- Devastating Indian spin-twin of Jadeja and Chawla hunted in partnership and picked 7 wickets together, as Pakistan got bundled for 109 runs
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Cheteshwar Pujara opened the innings with Gaurav Dhiman.
Pujara went for a golden duck. - Indian batting order faced a huge collapse as they got bundled out on 71, handing a 38 runs victory to Pakistan.
- The Anwar Ali show at Premadasa
- The celebration started for Pakistan as they win Under 19 World cup 2006
