Emerging Team Asia Cup: India reached the finals by scorching Pakistan, became the player 'Hero'

Nitish hit six fours and three sixes in an unbroken inning of 60 balls, while Harman hit three sixes and five fours in an unbeaten inning of 58 balls.

 

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Indian Under-23 cricket team defeated Pakistan by seven wickets in the final of the ACC Emerging Team Asia Cup -2018 by defeating Nitesh Rana (60 not out) and Himmat Singh (59). India won the toss in the semi-finals played at the Colombo Club Cricket Ground here, bowled first before being bowled out for 172 in 44.4 overs and then achieved the target by losing three wickets in 135 balls.

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Nitish hit six fours and three sixes in an unbroken innings of 60 balls, while Harman hit three sixes and five fours in an unbeaten innings of 58 balls. Harman gave a wonderful victory to Ashish Ali's ball with a six off the ball. Apart from them, Ratturaj Gaikwad (20), Ankush Bains (nine) and Shams Malani (19) were the other notable contributors. Khaddil Shah, Mohammad Musa and Ashiq got one wicket each by the Pakistan Under-23 team.

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 Mayank Markande was on 🔥today!

His 4/38 restricted Pakistan to a subpar total earning him the second man of the match award. # INDPPAK # ETAC2018

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Earlier, Pakistan's all-rounder batted first against Mayank Markanday for 172 runs in 44.4 overs. For Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan scored the highest 67 and Saad Shakeel scored 62 runs.

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For India, Markandeya got four, Ankit Rajput and Captain Jayand Yadav two-two and Past Seth and Shams Malani took one wicket each. Mayank Markandey Man of the Match, who hit four wickets, was selected.