Seifert praises India's pacers, says they've adapted well to conditions

Published 13 Nov 2026, 00:16 IST

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India’s Under‑19 cricket team clinched a one‑wicket victory over Pakistan to win the Men’s U19 Asia Cup in Muscat, completing a dramatic chase of 338 runs. Former stars Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, Irfan Pathan and BCCI CoE head VVS Laxman praised the side, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the players on an ‘outstanding day for Indian cricket’. Ganguly highlighted batter Aaryavir Sehwag’s performance, saying his father Virender Sehwag must be proud, and Sehwag’s own message to the team referenced his son.

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Seifert said the team’s attention is also on the bigger picture, with the World Cup on the horizon next year

Coverage arrived over 44 hours. First from The Hindu, latest from NDTV.

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First reported by The Hindu at 18:46 UTC on 12 Nov.

Coverage ran into a second day.

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The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd. Current article 13 Nov 2026, 00:16 IST

Seifert praises India's pacers, says they've adapted well to conditions

Seifert said the team’s attention is also on the bigger picture, with the World Cup on the horizon next year

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Mathrubhumi English Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co. 14 Nov 2026, 19:50 IST

'What a match! What a finish!' Sehwag leads praise for India's U-19 champions

Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, Irfan Pathan and VVS Laxman congratulated India's U19 team after its thrilling one-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup final.

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The Times of India Bennett, Coleman & Co. 14 Nov 2026, 19:55 IST

'Outstanding day for Indian cricket': PM Modi congratulates U-19 team on Asia Cup win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his heartfelt congratulations to the Indian Under-19 cricket team after their nail-biting win against Pakistan in the Asia Cup. India pulled off a remarkable one-wicket chase, successfully overcoming a challenging target of 338 runs. Key players, Manal Chauhan…

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The Tribune The Tribune Trust 14 Nov 2026, 20:28 IST

‘Veeru must be very proud’: Ganguly lauds Aaryavir Sehwag after India U-19 Asia Cup triumph

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly praised India U19 batter Aaryavir Sehwag for his impressive performance in the 2026 ACC Men's Under-19 Asia Cup, saying his father and former India opener Virender Sehwag must be proud of his showing in the tournament.

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NDTV Adani Group (AMG Media) 14 Nov 2026, 20:38 IST

Virender Sehwag's Message For India U19 Team After Win Over Pakistan Has Son Aaryavir's Mention

Former cricketers Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, Irfan Pathan and BCCI CoE head VVS Laxman led rich praise for India's Under-19 side after they beat Pakistan by one wicket to win the Men's U19 Asia Cup in a thrilling clash in Muscat.

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