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Sameer Minhas

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Sameer Minhas is arguably the biggest star of the current Pakistan Under-19 team. An opening batter from Multan, he has become a household name following a series of record-breaking performances leading into the 2026 ICC U19 World Cup. Hero of the 2025 Asia Cup Minhas was the architect of Pakistan’s historic victory over India in the U19 Asia Cup Final in December 2025.

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Player Profile

Born: October 2, 2006 (Multan, Punjab)
Batting Style: Right-handed Opening Batter
Inspiration: He considers South African legend AB de Villiers as his role model, which is reflected in his fearless and aggressive batting style.
Family Background: Cricket runs in his blood. His father, Kashif Minhas, played U19 cricket for Pakistan, and his elder brother, Arafat Minhas, has already represented the senior Pakistan national team in T20Is.

Career Highlights & Performance

Hero of the 2025 Asia Cup

Minhas was the architect of Pakistan’s historic victory over India in the U19 Asia Cup Final in December 2025.

The Record: He smashed a massive 172 off 113 balls, the highest individual score ever recorded in a Youth Asia Cup final.
Impact: His innings included 17 fours and 9 sixes, helping Pakistan post 347/8 and secure a 191-run win.
Accolades: He finished the tournament as both Player of the Match (Final) and Player of the Tournament, totaling 471 runs at an incredible average of 157.
A World Record Holder
Just days before the 2026 World Cup began, Minhas made history again in a tri-series match against Zimbabwe (January 5, 2026):
- Fastest Century: He scored a century off just 42 balls, breaking the world record for the fastest hundred in Youth ODI history.
- Final Score: He ended with 114 runs off 51 balls, striking at over 220.

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