U19 World Cup:Pakistan beat Zimbabwe by 8 wickets and qualify for next stage

Harare: In the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, Pakistan defeated Zimbabwe by 8 wickets to qualify for the next stage.

In the match played in Harare, the host Zimbabwe Under-19 team batted first and were all out for just 128 runs. Opener Labangana scored 59 runs for Zimbabwe.

For Pakistan, Ali Raza took 3 wickets, while Abdulsabhan, Muhammad Siyam, and Momin Qamar claimed 2 wickets each.

Pakistan chased the target of 129 runs in the 27th over, losing only 2 wickets. Samir Minhas remained unbeaten on 74 runs, while Usman Khan scored 26 and Ahmed Hussain 24, both not out.

With this victory, the Pakistan Under-19 team has qualified for the Super Six stage from Group C. Despite the loss, Zimbabwe and England also progressed to the next stage.