PAK-U19 vs NZ-U19 Live Commentary

110/10(28.3 ov)
112/2(17.1 ov)
Pakistan Under-19 beat New Zealand Under-19 by 8 wickets

Commentary

11:40 AM IST Goodbye! That draws the curtains on a dominant display from Pakistan U19, who sealed a comprehensive victory. The cricketing action rolls on without a pause, so mark your calendars for Wednesday, January 28th, when Australia U19 lock horns with West Indies U19 at 7.30 am GMT. Be sure to join us for the pre-match build-up as we prepare for another thrilling contest. Until then, take care and goodbye!
12:03 PM IST Abdul Subhan is the Player of the Match for his exceptional unbeaten knock of 76 runs.
12:15 PM IST Subhan and Raza dismantled the Kiwis! Earlier in the game, Pakistan U-19 delivered a ruthless bowling masterclass in Harare, bundling New Zealand U-19 out for a paltry 110 in just 28.3 overs. Despite a blazing start fueled by Hugo Bogue that saw the Kiwis race to 50 in 6.6 overs, the innings imploded spectacularly once the partnership between Bogue and skipper Tom Jones was broken. The middle order collapsed under pressure, sliding from 67/4 to 67/7 in a flash, driven by Abdul Subhan’s poetic spell of 4/11 and Ali Raza’s aggressive 3/36.
11:36 AM IST Kiwis had no answers with the ball - Defending such a low total, the New Zealand bowlers had almost no margin for error. Mason Clarke and Luke Harrison managed to pick up a wicket each, but they simply didn't have enough runs on the board to apply any real pressure. It was a one-sided affair in the end, as Pakistan cruised to a comfortable win with plenty of wickets in hand.
12:15 PM IST Sameer Minhas blasts Pakistan to victory! A dominant win for Pakistan Under-19! They wasted no time chasing down the small target of 111. Although they lost Hamza Zahoor early, Sameer Minhas took complete charge of the innings, smashing the bowlers to all parts of the ground. Usman Khan played a supporting role with a steady 15 before getting out, but Minhas remained unstoppable, scoring a blistering unbeaten 76 to guide his team home in just 18 overs.
End of over 17.16 runs
PAK-U19: 112/2CRR: 6.52
Ball
  • 6
Sameer Minhas:76 (59)
Farhan Yousaf:11 (9)
Snehith Reddy:0.1-0-6-0
6
17.1

Snehith Reddy to Sameer Minhas, 6 runs

Six!

End of over 1713 runs
PAK-U19: 106/2CRR: 6.24RRR: 0.15
Ball
  • 4
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 0
  • 6
Farhan Yousaf:11 (9)
Sameer Minhas:70 (58)
Luke Harrison:6-0-47-1
6
16.6

Luke Harrison to Farhan Yousaf, 6 runs

Six!

0
16.5

Luke Harrison to Farhan Yousaf, no run

No run.

1
16.4

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

Pakistan Under-19
100 Runs for the teamPakistan Under-19
Runs: 100/2
1
16.3

Luke Harrison to Farhan Yousaf, 1 run

1 run.

1
16.2

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

4
16.1

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 4 runs

Four!

End of over 163 runs
PAK-U19: 93/2CRR: 5.81RRR: 0.52
Ball
  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
Farhan Yousaf:4 (6)
Sameer Minhas:64 (55)
Mason Clarke:6-0-34-1
0
15.6

Mason Clarke to Farhan Yousaf, no run

No run.

0
15.5

Mason Clarke to Farhan Yousaf, no run

No run.

0
15.4

Mason Clarke to Farhan Yousaf, no run

No run.

2
15.3

Mason Clarke to Farhan Yousaf, 2 runs

2 runs.

1
15.2

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

0
15.1

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

End of over 155 runs
PAK-U19: 90/2CRR: 6.00RRR: 0.60
Ball
  • W
  • WD
  • 1
  • 0
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
Sameer Minhas:63 (53)
Farhan Yousaf:2 (2)
Luke Harrison:5-0-34-1
1
14.6

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

1
14.5

Luke Harrison to Farhan Yousaf, 1 run

1 run.

1
14.4

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

0
14.3

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

1
14.2

Luke Harrison to Farhan Yousaf, 1 run

1 run.

WD
14.2

Luke Harrison to Farhan Yousaf, 1 run

Wide!

W
14.1

Luke Harrison to Usman Khan, no run

OUT! c Brandon Matzopoulos b Luke Harrison.

Usman Khan
Usman Khan
15 (24b 1x4 0x6)SR: 62.50
c Brandon Matzopoulos b Luke Harrison
End of over 148 runs
PAK-U19: 85/1CRR: 6.07RRR: 0.72
Ball
  • 1
  • 0
  • 1
  • 4
  • 0
  • 2
Sameer Minhas:61 (50)
Usman Khan:15 (23)
Mason Clarke:5-0-31-1
2
13.6

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, 2 runs

2 runs.

0
13.5

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

4
13.4

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, 4 runs

Four!

1
13.3

Mason Clarke to Usman Khan, 1 run

1 run.

0
13.2

Mason Clarke to Usman Khan, no run

No run.

1
13.1

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 132 runs
PAK-U19: 77/1CRR: 5.92RRR: 0.91
Ball
  • 1
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
Usman Khan:14 (21)
Sameer Minhas:54 (46)
Luke Harrison:4-0-29-0
0
12.6

Luke Harrison to Usman Khan, no run

No run.

0
12.5

Luke Harrison to Usman Khan, no run

No run.

0
12.4

Luke Harrison to Usman Khan, no run

No run.

0
12.3

Luke Harrison to Usman Khan, no run

No run.

1
12.2

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

1
12.1

Luke Harrison to Usman Khan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 125 runs
PAK-U19: 75/1CRR: 6.25RRR: 0.94
Ball
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 0
  • 1
  • 1
Usman Khan:13 (16)
Sameer Minhas:53 (45)
Mason Clarke:4-0-23-1
1
11.6

Mason Clarke to Usman Khan, 1 run

1 run.

1
11.5

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

0
11.4

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

1
11.3

Mason Clarke to Usman Khan, 1 run

1 run.

1
11.2

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

1
11.1

Mason Clarke to Usman Khan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 119 runs
PAK-U19: 70/1CRR: 6.36RRR: 1.05
Ball
  • 4
  • 1
  • 4
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
Sameer Minhas:51 (42)
Usman Khan:10 (13)
Luke Harrison:3-0-27-0
0
10.6

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
10.5

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
10.4

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

4
10.3

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 4 runs

Four!

Sameer Minhas
Sameer Minhas
Runs: 51(39)SR: 130.77
1
10.2

Luke Harrison to Usman Khan, 1 run

1 run.

4
10.1

Luke Harrison to Usman Khan, 4 runs

Four!

End of over 105 runs
PAK-U19: 61/1CRR: 6.10RRR: 1.25
Ball
  • 1
  • 4
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
Sameer Minhas:47 (38)
Usman Khan:5 (11)
Hunter Shore:5-0-25-0
0
9.6

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
9.5

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
9.4

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
9.3

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

4
9.2

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, 4 runs

Four!

1
9.1

Hunter Shore to Usman Khan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 96 runs
PAK-U19: 56/1CRR: 6.22RRR: 1.34
Ball
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
Sameer Minhas:43 (33)
Usman Khan:4 (10)
Luke Harrison:2-0-18-0
2
8.6

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 2 runs

2 runs.

1
8.5

Luke Harrison to Usman Khan, 1 run

1 run.

0
8.4

Luke Harrison to Usman Khan, no run

No run.

1
8.3

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

1
8.2

Luke Harrison to Usman Khan, 1 run

1 run.

1
8.1

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 83 runs
PAK-U19: 50/1CRR: 6.25RRR: 1.45
Ball
  • WD
  • 0
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 1
Sameer Minhas:39 (30)
Usman Khan:2 (7)
Hunter Shore:4-0-20-0
1
7.6

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

Pakistan Under-19
50 Runs for the teamPakistan Under-19
Runs: 50/1
0
7.5

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
7.4

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
7.3

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

1
7.2

Hunter Shore to Usman Khan, 1 run

1 run.

0
7.1

Hunter Shore to Usman Khan, no run

No run.

WD
7.1

Hunter Shore to Usman Khan, 1 run

Wide!

End of over 712 runs
PAK-U19: 47/1CRR: 6.71RRR: 1.48
Ball
  • 2
  • 0
  • 0
  • 4
  • 4
  • 2
Sameer Minhas:38 (26)
Usman Khan:1 (5)
Luke Harrison:1-0-12-0
2
6.6

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 2 runs

2 runs.

4
6.5

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 4 runs

Four!

4
6.4

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 4 runs

Four!

Sameer Minhas
Sameer Minhas
Runs: 32(24)SR: 133.33
0
6.3

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
6.2

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

2
6.1

Luke Harrison to Sameer Minhas, 2 runs

2 runs.

End of over 66 runs
PAK-U19: 35/1CRR: 5.83RRR: 1.72
Ball
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 4
  • 1
Sameer Minhas:26 (20)
Usman Khan:1 (5)
Hunter Shore:3-0-17-0
1
5.6

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

4
5.5

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, 4 runs

Four!

0
5.4

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
5.3

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
5.2

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

1
5.1

Hunter Shore to Usman Khan, 1 run

1 run.

End of over 510 runs
PAK-U19: 29/1CRR: 5.80RRR: 1.82
Ball
  • 0
  • 4
  • 0
  • 4
  • 0
  • 2
Sameer Minhas:21 (15)
Usman Khan:0 (4)
Mason Clarke:3-0-18-1
2
4.6

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, 2 runs

2 runs.

0
4.5

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

4
4.4

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, 4 runs

Four!

0
4.3

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

4
4.2

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, 4 runs

Four!

0
4.1

Mason Clarke to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

End of over 41 run
PAK-U19: 19/1CRR: 4.75RRR: 2
Ball
  • 0
  • 0
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
Usman Khan:0 (4)
Sameer Minhas:11 (9)
Hunter Shore:2-0-11-0
0
3.6

Hunter Shore to Usman Khan, no run

No run.

0
3.5

Hunter Shore to Usman Khan, no run

No run.

0
3.4

Hunter Shore to Usman Khan, no run

No run.

1
3.3

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, 1 run

1 run.

0
3.2

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
3.1

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

End of over 34 runs
PAK-U19: 18/1CRR: 6.00RRR: 1.97
Ball
  • 0
  • 0
  • 4
  • 0
  • W
  • 0
Usman Khan:0 (1)
Sameer Minhas:10 (6)
Mason Clarke:2-0-8-1
0
2.6

Mason Clarke to Usman Khan, no run

No run.

W
2.5

Mason Clarke to Hamza Zahoor, no run

OUT! c Marco Alpe b Mason Clarke.

Hamza Zahoor
Hamza Zahoor
8 (11b 2x4 0x6)SR: 72.73
c Marco Alpe b Mason Clarke
0
2.4

Mason Clarke to Hamza Zahoor, no run

No run.

4
2.3

Mason Clarke to Hamza Zahoor, 4 runs

Four!

0
2.2

Mason Clarke to Hamza Zahoor, no run

No run.

0
2.1

Mason Clarke to Hamza Zahoor, no run

No run.

End of over 210 runs
PAK-U19: 14/0CRR: 7.00RRR: 2.02
Ball
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 6
  • 0
  • 4
Sameer Minhas:10 (6)
Hamza Zahoor:4 (6)
Hunter Shore:1-0-10-0
4
1.6

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, 4 runs

Four!

0
1.5

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

6
1.4

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, 6 runs

Six!

0
1.3

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
1.2

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

0
1.1

Hunter Shore to Sameer Minhas, no run

No run.

End of over 14 runs
PAK-U19: 4/0CRR: 4.00RRR: 2.18
Ball
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 4
  • 0
Hamza Zahoor:4 (6)
Sameer Minhas:0 (0)
Mason Clarke:1-0-4-0
0
0.6

Mason Clarke to Hamza Zahoor, no run

No run.

4
0.5

Mason Clarke to Hamza Zahoor, 4 runs

Four!

0
0.4

Mason Clarke to Hamza Zahoor, no run

No run.

0
0.3

Mason Clarke to Hamza Zahoor, no run

No run.

0
0.2

Mason Clarke to Hamza Zahoor, no run

No run.

0
0.1

Mason Clarke to Hamza Zahoor, no run

No run.

Match Details

Venue
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Toss
Pakistan Under-19, elected to field
Series
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, 2026
Series Period
15 Jan 2026 - 06 Feb 2026
Umpires
Masudur Rahman (BAN), Russell Warren (ENG) and Zahid Bassarath (WI)
Match Referee
Prakash Bhatt (IND)
Streaming Platform
JioHotstar
Broadcasting Platform
Star Sports
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