Watch: Naman Dhir's huge 6 against Sufiyan Muqeem in IND A vs PAK A Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 match

After Vaibhav Suryavanshi, it was Naman Dhir who stood tall against the Pakistani bowling attack during the India A vs. Pakistan A Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 match on Sunday (November 16) at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha.

With Vaibhav Suryavanshi as one of the openers, the India A team got a good start against the Pakistan A team. The other opener, Priyansh Arya, departed cheaply for only 10 runs. After the fall of the first wicket, Suryavanshi and Dhir steered the innings for a while. Suryavanshi scored 45 off 28, while Dhir registered 35 off 20. During this knock, the Mumbai Indians star smashed four boundaries and one six. The only over boundary of his innings came against the emerging Pakistan spinner Sufiyan.

Muqeem. It was an elegant shot from Naman over the deep midwicket area for a massive six. The over proved very costly for Muqeem and Pakistan. Later, it was the same spinner who dismissed Suryavanshi. And Saad

Watch the six of Naman Dhir here

Masood took the wicket of Naman Dhir. The way Suryavanshi and Dhir were batting during the initial stage of the first innings, India could have easily achieved a handsome total on the scoreboard. Instead, they were able to gather only 136 runs against all 10 wickets in 19 overs. Apart from these two batters, most of the batting lineup remained silent against the Pakistan A team. Suryavanshi and Dhir together built a partnership of 49 off 32, where 35 runs came from Naman's bat.

India A vs Pakistan A match playing XIs:

India A (Playing XI): Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Priyansh Arya, Nehal Wadhera, Naman Dhir, Jitesh Sharma (w/c), Ramandeep Singh, Ashutosh Sharma, Harsh Dubey, Yash Thakur, Gurjapneet Singh, Suyash Sharma.

Pakistan A (Playing XI): Mohammad Naeem, Maaz Sadaqat, Yasir Khan, Mohammad Faiq, Irfan Khan (c), Saad Masood, Ghazi Ghori (w), Shahid Aziz, Ubaid Shah, Ahmed Daniyal, and Sufiyan Muqeem.