Sai Sudharsan and Rajvardhan Hangargekar Star in IND vs PAK ACC Mens Emerging Asia Cup
India A continued their dominance in the ACC Emerging Asia Cup, crushing Pakistan A by eight wickets in their final league match on Wednesday. Batting first, Pakistan A were all out for 205 in 48 overs, with Rajvardhan Hangargekar taking a career-best five wickets for 42 runs.
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In reply, India A cruised to victory in 36.4 overs, with Sai Sudharsan scoring an unbeaten 104 off 110 balls. Sudharsan was in sublime form, hitting 10 fours and 3 sixes in his knock. He was well supported by Nikin Jose, who scored 53 off 64 balls.
Hangargekar was the pick of the bowlers for India A, with his five wickets helping to restrict Pakistan A to a below-par total.
Sai Sudharsan’s Hundred
Sai Sudharsan was the star of the show for India A, scoring a solid hundred in List in just 110 balls. The 21-year-old right-hander from Tamil Nadu showed great maturity and composure in his knock, playing some delightful shots all around the ground. He was particularly impressive against the Pakistan A spinners, hitting them for sixes and fours with ease.
Sudharsan’s hundred was a timely reminder of his talent, and it will be interesting to see how he performs in the upcoming matches.
Rajvardhan Hangargekar’s Five-Wicket Haul
Rajvardhan Hangargekar also had a fine day with the ball, taking five wickets for 42 runs in his eight overs. The 20-year-old right-arm seamer from Maharashtra is one of the most promising young bowlers in India, and his performance on Wednesday was another reminder of his potential.
Hangargekar bowled with great pace and accuracy, and he was able to extract good bounce from the surface. He was also very economical, giving away just 5.25 runs per over.
Hangargekar’s five-wicket haul was a major factor in India A’s victory, and it will be interesting to see how he performs in the upcoming game.
India A’s Dominant Display
India A’s performance on Wednesday was a dominant one, and they will be confident of winning the final as well. The Indian team have a good balance of batting and bowling, and they have been led well by Yash Dull. If India A can continue their good form, they will be difficult to beat in the final.



