Archive · 17 Nov 2025
Pakistan Shaheens Defeat India A, Boost Semi-Final Chances; India A Faces Crucial Match
In a cricket tournament called the Asia Cup Rising Stars, Pakistan's young team beat India's young team.
India's team got all out and didn't score many runs.
Pakistan's team easily chased the score and won, which means they are now in the next round, the semi-finals.
India's team has to win their very next game against another team called Oman to have a chance to make it to the semi-finals too.
This next game is very important for them.
Pakistan Shaheens defeated India A by 8 wickets in the ACC Rising Stars Asia Cup 2025, qualifying for the semi-finals.
India A was bowled out for 136 runs after a collapse in the middle order.
Maaz Sadaqat was a key player for Pakistan A, scoring an unbeaten 79 and taking two wickets.
India A previously had a strong performance against UAE with a century from Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
India A faces a must-win match against Oman to qualify for the semi-finals.
- Who
- Pakistan Shaheens (Pakistan A) and India A teams
- What
- Pakistan Shaheens defeated India A by 8 wickets in the ACC Rising Stars Asia Cup 2025, securing a semi-final spot. India A now faces a crucial match against Oman for qualification.
- When
- Sunday, November 16, 2025
- Where
- Doha, Qatar
- Why
- India A needs to win their next match against Oman to qualify for the semi-finals after their loss to Pakistan A.
India A's Perspective
Match Scenario
Qualification Scenario
India A's Perspective
India A, despite an earlier win against UAE, is now in danger of not reaching the semi-finals after their loss to Pakistan A. They face a do-or-die match against Oman to qualify.
Match Scenario
Pakistan A has qualified for the semi-finals with their victory over India A. Oman is also on equal points with India A, making the India A vs. Oman match a decider for the second semi-final spot from their group.
- Tournament
- ACC Rising Stars Asia Cup 2025
- Teams
- India A vs. Pakistan Shaheens (Pakistan A)
- Result
- Pakistan Shaheens won by 8 wickets
- India A Score
- 136 all out
- Pakistan A Score
- 137/2 (chased in 13.2 overs)
- Key Player India A
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi (144 vs UAE, contributed to score vs Pakistan A)
- Key Player Pakistan A
- Maaz Sadaqat (79 not out, 2 wickets)
- Location
- Doha, Qatar
- Date
- Sunday, November 16, 2025
Sources
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