Pakistan Under 19 beat India Under 19 by three wickets in the ACC Under 19 Asia Cup at Al Amerat, Oman, on Sunday, with Hamza Zahoor finishing unbeaten on 100 after Pakistan slipped to 61 for 5 chasing 209.

Zahoor scored 100 off 108 balls, with 10 fours and three sixes. He reached the hundred with the winning boundary, driving a low full toss from India’s Kavya Patel off the final ball of the chase. Pakistan finished on 209 for 7 in 48.1 overs, with 11 balls remaining. Zahoor was named Player of the Match.

Pakistan lost five wickets for 61 runs. Zahoor then added 107 runs off 140 balls for the sixth wicket with Hasnain Abbas Dar, who made 38 off 67 balls before India’s Manal Chauhan dismissed him. Zahoor reached 50 off 54 balls and kept the chase on course through the closing overs.

India chose to bat. Captain Lakshya Raichandani was out for nought on the second ball of the innings, and India fell to 86 for 5. Arjun Rajput made 107 off 85 balls, more than half of India’s total, before he was dismissed at 170 for 7. Kavya Patel’s 23 and Aaryavir Sehwag’s 22 off 40 balls pushed India past 200. They were bowled out for 208 in 46.3 overs.

Ali Raza was Pakistan’s best bowler with 3 for 37, and two other bowlers took three wickets each.