Pakistan take on Bangladesh in U-19 Asia Cup semifinal in Dubai

Pakistan’s Under-19 cricket team players celebrate after taking a wicket during an Asia Cup match against UAE in Dubai on December 16, 2025. (PCB/File)
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Updated 19 December 2025
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Pakistan take on Bangladesh in U-19 Asia Cup semifinal in Dubai

  • Pakistan advanced to semifinals after defeating UAE on Tuesday
  • India are facing Sri Lanka in the second semifinal, also in Dubai

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan are facing Bangladesh in the semifinals of the Under-19 Asia Cup in Dubai today, Pakistani state media reported on Friday.

Pakistan advanced to the semifinals after defeating the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 70 runs on Tuesday.

Dubai is set to host both semifinals on Friday, with the second being played between India and Sri Lanka.

“Both the matches will start at 10 in the morning,” the state-run Radio Pakistan broadcaster reported.

The tournament, underway from Dec. 12, features eight teams competing in a 50‑over format across group and knockout stages.

The final will be played on Dec. 21.