Al Amerat, Nov. 14 -- India Under-19's last-over hero Mohit Ulva credited his faith in God, self-belief, and crucial lower-order partnerships after his unbeaten 49 off just 26 deliveries propelled the Men in Blue to a thrilling one-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in the final of the 2026 ACC Men's Under-19 Asia Cup on Saturday.

Chasing a daunting target of 338 at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground, India appeared on the brink of defeat after slipping to 252/8. Walking in at number 10, Ulva launched an extraordinary counter-attack-striking five fours and three sixes-to stitch together a vital 57-run stand with Manal Chauhan (47) before sharing an unbroken 30-run partnership with Chigurupati Venkata (11*). With eight runs required off t...