MELBOURNE – Pakistan Under-19s on Sunday registered their 2-0 victory over Australia, winning by 49 runs in the third and final Youth One-day International (ODI) at the Albert Cricket Ground, Melbourne.
Besides Zaid Alam, who scored a magnificent 128 runs, and Suleman Shafqat, who dismissed three batsmen, it was the catch from 18-year-old Saad Khan that stole the show in Melbourne.
Brilliant catch by 18-year-old Saad Khan in the 3rd Australia U19 versus Pakistan U19 Youth ODI in Melbourne #Cricket pic.twitter.com/LxVDIv55Wg
— ICC Cricket (@ODI_Cricbuzz) January 1, 2018
Pakistan chose to bat first and scored 309 while The Australian side scored 260/9 in 50 overs.
Pakistan had won the first match while second was abandoned due to rain.
The Green Shirts are currently preparing for this month’s ICC U-19 World Cup in New Zealand.