2024 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup
| Dates | 29 November – 8 December 2024 | 
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council | 
| Cricket format | Limited overs cricket | 
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage and final | 
| Host(s) | United Arab Emirates | 
| Champions |  Bangladesh (2nd title) | 
| Runners-up |  India | 
| Participants | 8 | 
| Matches | 15 | 
| Player of the series |  Iqbal Hossain Emon | 
| Most runs |  Shahzaib Khan (336) | 
| Most wickets |  Iqbal Hossain Emon (13) | 
The 2024 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup was the eleventh edition of the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup, a limited overs cricket tournament featuring eight Under-19 teams.[1] It played from 29 November to 8 December 2024.[2] The five full members of the Asian Cricket Council took part in the tournament: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka,[3] along with the top three ranked teams from the qualifiers round, Japan, Nepal and UAE.[4]
Bangladesh were the defending champions, having won their maiden title in 2023, beating the United Arab Emirates in the final by 195 runs.[5]
Bangladesh won their second consecutive title beating the India in the final by 59 runs.[6]
Teams and qualifications
| Means of qualification | Date | Host | Berths | Qualified | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICC Full Member | — | — | 5 | .svg.png) Afghanistan | 
|  Bangladesh | ||||
|  India | ||||
|  Pakistan | ||||
|  Sri Lanka | ||||
| 2023 ACC Men's Under-19 Premier Cup | 24 October 2023 |  Malaysia | 3 |  Japan | 
|  Nepal | ||||
|  United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Total | 8 | 
Squads
| .svg.png) Afghanistan[7] |  Bangladesh[8] |  India[9] |  Japan[10] |  Nepal[11] |  Pakistan[12] |  Sri Lanka |  United Arab Emirates[13] | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Pakistan also named Ahmed Hussain, Mohammad Huzaifa, Rizwanullah, and Yahya bin Abdul Rehman as their non-travelling reserves.[15] Bangladesh also named Kalam Siddiki Aleen as a travelling reserve and Shahriar Ajmir, Yeasir Arafat, Sanjid Mojumder as their non-travelling reserves.[16]
Group stage
The ACC released the fixture details on 8 November 2024.[17][18]
Group A
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pakistan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.947 | Advanced to the Knockout stage | 
| 2 |  India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.558 | |
| 3 |  United Arab Emirates (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.332 | |
| 4 |  Japan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4.427 | 
Fixture
| v | ||
| Shahzaib Khan 159 (147)  Samarth Nagaraj 3/45 (10 overs) | Nikhil Kumar 67 (77)  Ali Raza 3/36 (9 overs) | 
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Aryan Saxena 150 (120)  Kiefer Yamamoto-Lake 4/42 (9 overs) | Nihar Parmar 23 (39)  Uddish Suri 4/2 (5.1 overs) | 
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Shahzaib Khan 132 (136)  Noorullah Ayobi 2/68 (7 overs) | Ethan D'Souza 84 (102)  Abdul Subhan 6/57 (10 overs) | 
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
| Mohamed Amaan 122* (118)  Kiefer Yamamoto-Lake 2/84 (10 overs) | Hugo Kelly 50 (111)  Hardik Raj 2/9 (8 overs) | 
- Japan won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
| Muhammad Riazullah 66 (78)  Nihar Parmar 2/18 (6 overs) | Nihar Parmar 25 (60)  Mohammad Huzaifa 5/8 (6.3 overs) | 
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Muhammad Rayan 35 (48 overs)  Yudhajit Guha 3/15 (7 overs) | Vaibhav Suryavanshi 76* (46)  | 
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to bat.
Group B
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.287 | Advanced to the Knockout stage | 
| 2 |  Bangladesh | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.913 | |
| 3 |  Nepal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.740 | |
| 4 | .svg.png) Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.418 | 
Fixtures
| v | ||
| Azizul Hakim Tamim 103 (133)  Abdul Aziz 2/29 (9 overs) | Faisal Khan Ahmadzai 58 (58)  Iqbal Hossain Emon 3/36 (9.5 overs) | 
- Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field.
- Azizul Hakim (Ban) scored his maiden century in YODIs.
| v | ||
| Sharujan Shanmuganathan 62 (99)  Santosh Yadav 4/45 (10 overs) | Mayan Yadav 62 (91)  Praveen Maneesha 3/30 (9 overs) | 
- Nepal won the toss and elected to field.
| v | ||
| Aakash Tripathi 43 (77)  Rizan Hossan 2/8 (6 overs) | Zawad Abrar 59 (65)  Yuvraj Khatri 4/23 (6 overs) | 
- Bangladesh won the toss and electd to field.
| v | ||
| Nazifullah Amiri 33 (34)  Praveen Maneesha 3/16 (3.2 overs) | 
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sharujan Shanmuganathan (SL) scored his maiden century in YODIs.
| v | ||
| Vimath Dinsara 106 (132)  Mohammad Al Fahad 4/50 (9.2 overs) | Kalam Siddiki 95 (134)  Vihas Thewmika 3/37 (10 overs) | 
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
| v | ||
| Faisal Shinozada 52 (67)  Unish Thakuri 3/24 (10 overs) | Naren Saud 26 (54)  Khatir Stanikzai 3/31 (10 overs) | 
- Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat.
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| A1 |  Pakistan | 116 (37 overs) | |||||||
| B2 |  Bangladesh | 120/3 (22.1 overs) | |||||||
| SFW1 |  Bangladesh | 198 (49.1 overs) | |||||||
| SFW2 |  India | 139 (35.2 overs) | |||||||
| B1 |  Sri Lanka | 173 (46.2 overs) | |||||||
| A2 |  India | 175/3 (21.4 overs) | |||||||
Semi-finals
Semi-final 1
| v | ||
| Farhan Yousaf 32 (32)  Iqbal Hossain Emon 4/24 (7 overs) | 
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
Semi-final 2
| v | ||
| Lakvin Abeysinghe 69 (110)  Chetan Sharma 3/34 (8 overs) | Vaibhav Suryavanshi 67 (36)  Praveen Maneesha 1/27 (5.4 overs) | 
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
Final
| v | ||
| Rizan Hossan 47 (65)  Yudhajit Guha 2/29 (9.1 overs) | Mohamed Amaan 26 (65)  Azizul Hakim Tamim 3/8 (2.2 overs) | 
- India won the toss and elected to field.
See also
References
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