Pakistan U19 batter allows England keeper to run him out. (Photo: X)
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Moneycontrol17-01-2026, 12:53

U19 World Cup: Pakistan Batter's 'Brain-Fade' Run-Out Stuns Crowd, Goes Viral

  • A bizarre 'brain-fade' run-out incident involving Pakistan U19 batter Ali Raza went viral during their match against England in the ICC Under-19 World Cup.
  • The incident occurred in the 47th over when Raza, seemingly distracted, strayed out of his crease and was run out by England wicketkeeper Thomas Rew.
  • Replays confirmed Raza was short of his ground, leading to a "comical" dismissal that shocked commentators and fans.
  • The run-out secured a 37-run victory for England U19, giving them a perfect start to their World Cup campaign.
  • Pakistan captain Farhan Yousaf highlighted that such concentration lapses are costly in U19 World Cup competitions.

Why It Matters: A 'brain-fade' run-out of Pakistan U19 batter Ali Raza became a viral moment, securing England's victory.

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