India A vs Pakistan A, 12th ODI: Who is the most valuable player (MVP) of the match?

It was India A vs Pakistan A, 12th ODI of the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023. Both teams were packed with immense talent and potential, as it was seen during the match. Pakistan A, before playing India A, played 2 matches and came out victorious in both. On the other hand India also played two matches before playing against Pakistan A and won both. This, India A vs Pakistan A was the 9th match of the tournament and 3rd match of both the teams. Pakistan A captain Mohammad Haris won the toss and decided to bat first, as the conditions looked suitable for batting. Saim Ayub and Sahibzada Farhan, opened the innings for Pakistan A and for India A, Rajvardhan Hangargekar commenced the bowling attack. Rajvardhan gave the early breakthrough to India A in the form of Saim Ayub. 

Pakistan A didn’t get the desired start, as their 1st down batsman Omair Yousuf got dismissed on duck by Rajvardhan. Sahibzada held the innings for Pakistan A, but Riyan Parag dismissed him with his spin bowling. Pakistan A lower order batsmen, Qasim, Mubasir and Mehran helped Pakistan A team to reach a respectable total of 205 runs. In India A vs Pakistan A, first innings Qasim turned out to be the most valuable player for Pakistan A, as he scored crucial 48 runs. India A bowlers Rajvardhan and Manav Suthar swept away the Pakistan A batting line-up, as they both took 5 and 3 wickets respectively. Sai Sudharshan and Abhishek Sharma opened the batting for India A. They both gave a decent start to India A against Pakistan A fast bowler Mohammad Wasim Jr. 

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In India A vs Pakistan A second innings, Pakistan A got their first wicket in the form of Abhishek Sharma, who scored 20 runs. After that, Pakistan A bowlers failed to deliver the desired performance for their team. Sai Sudharshan and Nikin Jose scored 104 and 53 runs respectively, taking India A to victory. India A lost only 2 wickets while chasing 206 runs. Sai Sudharshan after scoring a hundred turned out to be the most valuable player of the match. 

Most Valuable Player- Sai Sudharshan became the most valuable player in India A vs Pakistan A, 12th ODI

India A bowlers, Rajvardhan Hangargekar and Manav Suthar swept away Pakistan A batting line-up and stopped them at 205 runs. Sai Sudharshan, the top scorer for India in the tournament, scored his 1st hundred of the tournament in India A vs Pakistan A. It took only 110 balls for Sai Sudharshan to reach his hundred against Pakistan A fast bowlers. Sai, after playing such an innings, became the most valuable player of the match.