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Core Viewpoint - The India U19 cricket team, led by Ayush Mhatre, aims for a victory against Pakistan U19 in the Asia Cup 2025 to secure a place in the knockout stage [1][10]. Match Details - The match is scheduled for December 14, 2025, starting at 10:30 AM IST [2]. - It will be held at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai [5]. Broadcast Information - The match will be available for live telecast on Sony Sports Network and live-streamed on SonyLIV [6][11]. Pitch and Weather Report - The pitch at the ICC Academy is expected to favor batters, with an average first-innings total of 245 in 2025 [7][11]. - Weather conditions are predicted to be clear, with temperatures ranging from 21 to 26°C, providing ideal playing conditions [8][11]. Team Line-ups - **India U19 Squad**: Ayush Mhatre (c), Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Vihaan Malhotra, Vedant Trivedi, Abhigyan Kundu (wk), Yuvraj Gohil, Khilan A. Patel, Naman Pushpak, Henil Patel, Udhav Mohan, Aaron George [9][10]. - **Pakistan U19 Squad**: Sameer Minhas, Ali Raza, Usman Khan, Niqab Shafiq, Farhan Yousuf (c), Hamza Zahoor (wk), Mohammad Sayyam, Daniyal Ali Khan, Huzaifa Khan, Ali Raza, Ahmed Hussain [9][10].

Core Insights - Sony LIV is applying its core content philosophy from Hindi-speaking markets to a more competitive environment in the South [1] - The company is preparing to launch 11 original shows as part of its broader content strategy [1]