Fifteen wickets fell on the opening day of the National U19 Championship 2026-27 final on Saturday, and the U19 cricket final live score at stumps read 92 for five for Lahore Blues against Rawalpindi's 233. The four-day final between Rawalpindi and Lahore Blues is being played at Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad. Left-arm spinner Naqeebullah and off-spinner Ibtisam Azhar took four wickets each, together accounting for eight of the wickets that fell.
Rawalpindi bowled out for 233
Rawalpindi chose to bat first and were bowled out for 233 in 70 overs. An over is a set of six balls bowled by one bowler. Mohammad Sohaib was the top scorer with 74 runs, and Mohammad Ahmad added a valuable 57. Mohammad Hasan Khan led the Rawalpindi attack with three wickets for 26 runs.
Lahore Blues reply and the spin pair
A four-wicket haul means a bowler has taken four wickets in one innings. Naqeebullah returned four for 60 for Lahore Blues, while Ibtisam Azhar took four for 80, and between them they restricted Rawalpindi. In reply, the U19 cricket final live score showed Lahore Blues at 92 for five in 33 overs at stumps. They trail by 141 runs with five first-innings wickets still to fall, and Khawaja Hamid Ali Khan was their top scorer with 29.
Timeline: what has happened so far
- Saturday: The final begins at Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad, with Rawalpindi choosing to bat first.
- Day one, first innings: Rawalpindi are bowled out for 233 in 70 overs.
- Day one, at stumps: Lahore Blues are 92 for five in 33 overs, 141 runs behind.
Aasan alfaaz mein
National U19 Championship ke final mein pehle din 15 wicket gir gaye. Rawalpindi 233 par all out ho gayi, aur Lahore Blues stumps tak 92 par paanch wicket kho chuki thi. Naqeebullah aur Ibtisam Azhar ne chaar chaar wicket liye. Match chaar din ka hai, is liye final result abhi nahi aaya.
