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Feb 8, 2024 · Three years ago, Muhammad Masroor, Pakistan U-19 assistant batting coach saw a 12-year-old with torn shoes bowling his heart out in the nets at Rana Naved-ul-Hasan cricket academy in Sheikhpura. The boy was Ali Raza, who on Thursday, almost took Pakistan into the final of the U-19 World Cup.
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15-year-old Ali Raza rose to popularity with his impressive performance in the U-19 World Cup. On 8 February 2024, during the semi-final against Australia, Raza took 4 wickets for 34 runs. Although Pakistan lost the match by 1 wicket, Ali Raza’s performance won hearts.
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- Ali Raza was 14 years old when he was first selected in Pakistan U-19 team. Generally, the U-19 teams of a nation feature players aged around 16 to 19.
- Ali Raza played for Rawalpindi Raiders in Pakistan Junior League. To provide young cricketers an opportunity to showcase their talents, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) launched the Pakistan Junior League (PJL).
- Ali Raza also starred in Pakistan U19s' win against Bangladesh U19s during Super 6 round. Pakistan U19s had a similar match against Bangladesh U19s in the Super Six round of the ICC U19 World Cup 2024.
- Ali Raza was born a few days after Virat Kohli led India to U19 World Cup trophy. Raza was born on March 18, 2008. Just 16 days before Raza's birth, a young Virat Kohli led the Indian team to the ICC U19 World Cup title in Malaysia on March 2, 2008.
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Feb 9, 2024 · Ali Raza. From bowling with torn shoes to almost steering Pakistan to a historic U-19 World Cup final, Raza's journey is a testament to unwavering dedication, raw talent, and the indomitable...
Ali Raza's 4/34 in the U19 World Cup semi-final against Australia may not have been enough for Pakistan but he is one for the future. | Crickit