Bangladesh Defeats India to Win Asia Cup Final
Bangladesh secured a 59-run victory over India in Dubai, retaining their title in a low-scoring match marked by a dramatic crowd moment involving their captain.
- Bangladesh defended their U-19 Asia Cup title by beating India by 59 runs in the final held in Dubai.
- Captain Azizul Hakim Tamim encouraged the crowd to chant 'Allahu Akbar' during the closing moments of the match, drawing attention from commentators and fans alike.
- Bangladesh's bowlers, led by Tamim and Iqbal Hossain Emon with three wickets each, dismantled India's batting lineup, restricting them to 139 runs in 35.2 overs.
- India's chase faltered despite strong performances from their bowlers, who had earlier limited Bangladesh to 198 runs in 49.1 overs.
- The victory sparked jubilant celebrations in the Bangladesh dressing room, as the team secured their second consecutive U-19 Asia Cup title.