Pakistan elected to bat first after winning the toss at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Muscat, Oman, during the Under-19 Asia Cup final on Saturday.
The team reached a total of 337/9 after 50 overs, according to the Cricket News live scorecard.
Opener Usman Khan anchored the innings with a superb century, scoring 107 off 111 deliveries, as noted by reports from Cricket News.
Abdul Qadir provided significant momentum in the middle overs, blasting 80 runs off just 54 balls, including eight sixes.
Pakistan appeared poised to surpass 350 runs before India staged a late-inning comeback in the final 10 overs.
India conceded only 63 runs while taking six wickets during that closing stretch, spearheaded by Kavya Paresh Patel, who finished with figures of 10-0-68-4.
Chigurupati Venkata also contributed to the defensive effort, finishing with 5-0-40-3, the outlets reported.
India, chasing a required run rate of 6.76, faced pressure early in their reply.
After 40 overs, India reached 248/6, leaving them needing 90 runs from the final 10 overs to secure the championship trophy.
The match features captains Farhan Yousuf for Pakistan and Lakshya Raichandani for India, as stated in the tournament details.
India entered the final as the most successful side in the event’s history with eight titles, while Pakistan aimed to defend their championship status.
The two sides previously met in the tournament, where Pakistan emerged victorious by three wickets.
Heading into the final stages of the match, the win probability was calculated at 55 percent for India and 45 percent for Pakistan, per the live coverage data.
The match is being officiated by umpires Raveendra Wimalasiri and Tanvir Ahmed, with Vinod Babu serving as the third umpire.
Fans can follow the broadcast through Sony Sports Network and SonyLIV in India.
The result of the final remains to be determined as the chase continues.