# Lakshya Raichandani's 93 powers India U19 to eight-wicket semifinal win over Afghanistan, sets up blockbuster final against Pakistan

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2 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 12, 2026, 11:22 AM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lakshya-raichandanis-93-powers-india-172200095.html>

India Under-19 triumphed over Afghanistan to secure their spot in the ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2026 final. India's chase was magnificent as they reached 230 runs with only 2 wickets down, outpacing Afghanistan's score of 228 runs and finishing the game in 36.5 overs. Captain Lakshya Raichandani delivered a stellar performance with 93 runs.

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- Nov 12, 2026, 6:23 AM: [Raichandani and Sood set up India-Pakistan final](<https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1562389.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS>) — ESPNcricinfo (Sports)
  India eased past Afghanistan in the semi-final in Al Amerat
- Nov 12, 2026, 11:22 AM: [Lakshya Raichandani's 93 powers India U19 to eight-wicket semifinal win over Afghanistan, sets up blockbuster final against Pakistan](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lakshya-raichandanis-93-powers-india-172200095.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  India Under-19 triumphed over Afghanistan to secure their spot in the ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2026 final. India's chase was magnificent as they reached 230 runs with only 2 wickets down, outpacing Afghanistan's score of 228 runs and finishing the game in 36.5 overs. Captain Lakshya Raichandani delivered a stellar performance with 93 runs.
