India A vs UAE, Rising Stars Asia Cup 2025: India A team made a strong start in the ACC Men's Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025. In a Group B match, India A defeated the UAE by 148 runs. Vaibhav Suryavanshi and captain Jitesh Sharma played key roles in the Indian A team's massive victory.
In this match, Indian team captain Jitesh Sharma won the toss and elected to bat first, and Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored a blistering century. Thanks to this, India A, batting first, scored 297 runs for the loss of 4 wickets.
In reply, the UAE team managed 149 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. Following the batting performance, the Indian players also performed brilliantly in bowling. Gurjapneet Singh, Harsh Dubey, and Yash Thakur also played key roles in this victory. India's next match will be against Pakistan Shaheens on Sunday, November 16.
India A Playing-11: Priyansh Arya, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nehal Wadhera, Naman Dhir, Jitesh Sharma(w/c), Ramandeep Singh, Harsh Dubey, Ashutosh Sharma, Yash Thakur, Gurjapneet Singh, Suyash Sharma.
UAE Playing-11: Alishan Sharafu(c), Syed Haider(w), Sohaib Khan, Mayank Rajesh Kumar, Harshit Kaushik, Aayan Afzal Khan, Ahmed Tariq, Muhammad Arfan, Muhammad Farazuddin, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Muhammad Jawadullah.
In this match, Indian fans were all focused on Vaibhav Suryavanshi, and he delivered, giving India a flying start. He smashed a half-century off 17 balls and then smashed 58 runs off 20 balls in the powerplay. India A scored 82 runs for the loss of one wicket in the first six overs. Priyansh Arya was run out for 10 runs. He then reached his century off 32 balls. Besides Vaibhav, captain Jitesh Sharma also played an unbeaten innings of 83 runs off 32 balls.
Indian players also performed well in bowling. Gurjpaneet Singh was the top bowler, taking three wickets for 18 runs in four overs. Harsh Dubey took two wickets for 12 runs in two overs, while Ramandeep Singh took one wicket for 32 runs in four overs. Yash Thakur also bowled well, taking one wicket for 22 runs in four overs. Suyash Sharma's bowling was the only concern. He conceded 48 runs in four overs and did not take a single wicket.
India A for Rising Stars AsiaCup 2025: AsiaCup 2025: Priyansh Arya, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nehal Wadhera, Naman Dhir (vc), Suryansh Shedge, Jitesh Sharma (c) (wk), Ramandeep Singh, Harsh Dubey, Ashutosh Sharma, Yash Thakur, Gurjapneet Singh, Vijay Kumar Vyshak, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Abhisek Porel (wk), Suyash Sharma.
Stand-by Players: Gurnoor Singh Brar, Kumar Kushagra, Tanush Kotian, Sameer Rizvi, and Shaik Rasheed.