
Tue Nov 18 16:00:00 UTC 2025: India A Secures Semifinal Spot in Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 with Victory Over Oman
Doha, Qatar – India A clinched a coveted spot in the semifinals of the Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 after defeating Oman in a crucial Group A match held at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha. India A won the toss and elected to field first, restricting Oman to 135/7 in their 20 overs. Waseem Ali top-scored for Oman with a half-century (54), supported by Hammad Mirza’s 32. Gurjapneet Singh and Suyash Sharma starred with the ball for India A, taking two wickets each.
In response, India A chased down the target in 17.5 overs, finishing at 138/4. Harsh Dubey led the charge with an unbeaten 53 off 44 balls, supported by Jitesh Sharma, who finished the game with a boundary.
With this win, India A joins Pakistan A in the semifinals.
Brief Scores:
- Oman: 135/7 (20 overs) – Waseem Ali 54; Gurjapneet Singh 2/24, Suyash Sharma 2/26
- India A: 138/4 (17.5 overs) – Harsh Dubey 53*; Aryan Bisht 1/23