India, Nov. 17 -- India A were thumped by the Pakistan Shaheens in their Asia Cup Rising Stars encounter in Doha, as the Pakistan batters took only 13.2 overs to chase down a target of 137. India will not be happy with a performance that saw them collapse and lose their last eight wickets for 45 runs, and will be even more disappointed that their bowling effort couldn't make a contest of the match.

However, they might also feel hard done by after a piece of controversy struck during the chase. With opener Maaz Sadaqat batting well and guiding Pakistan towards a victory, India thought they had a breakthrough and an opening as he seemed to be caught fairly by a boundary relay catch between Nehal Wadhera and Naman Dhir.

India's players wer...