NEW DELHI, Nov 10: Aryavir Sehwag scored 160 as India defeated the United Arab Emirates by 70 runs in a crucial group-stage match to enter the semi-finals of the 2026 Under-19 Asia Cup.
Batting first on Tuesday, India scored 309 for seven in 50 overs. UAE were bowled out for 239 in reply.
Opener Aryavir, son of former India batter Virender Sehwag, scored 160 off 168 balls, including 17 fours and seven sixes. He started cautiously before accelerating after settling in.
He added 193 runs for the second wicket with VK Vinit, who scored 67. Their partnership helped India cross the 300-run mark.
India needed a win against UAE after losing to Pakistan on November 8. The victory sealed their place in the semi-finals, where they will face Afghanistan Under-19.
