2018 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup

The 2018 Under-19 Asia Cup was the 7th edition of ACC Under-19 Cup. The cricket tournament was held in Bangladesh from 29 September to 7 October at Chittagong and Cox's Bazar. 8 teams participated in the tournament, including 5 full members and three qualifiers. Afghanistan were the defending champions but failed to defend their title after a loss against Sri Lanka in the semi-finals. India defeated Sri Lanka by 144 runs in the final to win the tournament for the 6th time.

2018 Under-19 Asia Cup
Dates29 September – 7 October 2018
Administrator(s)Asian Cricket Council
Cricket format50-over
Tournament format(s)Round-robin, playoffs
Host(s) Bangladesh
Champions India (6th title)
Runners-up Sri Lanka
Participants8
Matches played15
Player of the series Yashasvi Jaiswal
Most runs Yashasvi Jaiswal (318)

Teams
No. Teams Qualification method
1 India ICC full member
2 Pakistan
3 Bangladesh
4 Sri Lanka
5 Afghanistan
6 Hong Kong Qualifiers
7   Nepal
8 United Arab Emirates

Squads
 Afghanistan[1]  Bangladesh[2]  India  Hong Kong[3]    Nepal[4]  Pakistan[5]  Sri Lanka[6]  United Arab Emirates[7]
  • Towhid Hridoy (c)
  • Akbar Ali (wk)
  • Amite Hasan
  • Avishek Das
  • Mohammed Mehedi Hasan
  • Minhazur Rahman
  • Mrittunjoy Chowdhury
  • Prantik Nawroz Nabil
  • Rakibul Hasan
  • Rishad Hossain
  • Sajid Hossain
  • Shahadat Hossain Dipu
  • Shamim Hossain
  • Shoriful Islam
  • Tanzid Hasan
  • Nipun Dananjaya (c)
  • Selvarajh Mathushan
  • Shashika Dulshan
  • Nishan Madushka
  • Nuwanidu Fernando (wk)
  • Naveen Fernando
  • Nipun Malinga
  • Sandun Mendis
  • Kamil Mishara
  • Navod Paranavithana
  • Kalana Perera
  • Rohan Sanjaya
  • Kalhara Senarathne
  • Pasindu Sooriyabandara
  • Dulith Wellalage

Matches

Points table
Team[8] Pld W L NR T NRR Pts
 India 33000+2.9936
 Afghanistan 32100+0.6504
   Nepal 31200-1.5422
 United Arab Emirates 30300-2.5520
29 September 2018
Scorecard
United Arab Emirates 
140 (43.5 overs)
v
 Afghanistan
144/5 (27 overs)
Afghanistan Under-19s won by 5 wickets
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 4 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)
Player of the match: Azmatullah Omarzai (Afg)
  • Afghanistan Under-19s won the toss and elected to field.
29 September 2018
Scorecard
India 
304/9 (50 overs)
v
   Nepal
133 (36.5 overs)
India Under-19s won by 171 runs
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 3 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Tariq Rasheed (Pak) and Tanvir Ahmed (Ban)
Player of the match: Yashasvi Jaiswal (Ind)
  • Nepal Under-19s won the toss and elected to field.
30 September 2018
Scorecard
India 
354/6 (50 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
127 (50 overs)
India Under-19s won by 227 runs
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 3 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Buddhi Pradhan (Nep) and Tariq Rasheed (Pak)
Player of the match: Devdutt Padikkal (Ind)
  • India Under-19s won the toss and elected to bat.
1 October 2018
Scorecard
Nepal   
131 (38.3 overs)
v
 Afghanistan
136/7 (37.3 overs)
Afghanistan Under-19s won by 3 wickets
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 4 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL) and Tariq Rasheed (Pak)
Player of the match: Azmatullah Omarzai (Afg)
  • Nepal Under-19s won the toss and elected to bat.
2 October 2018
Scorecard
 India
221 (45.3 overs)
v
Afghanistan 
170 (45.4 overs)
India Under-19s won by 51 runs
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 3 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL) and Tariq Rasheed (Pak)
Player of the match: Yashasvi Jaiswal (Ind)
  • India Under-19s won the toss and elected to bat.
2 October 2018
Scorecard
United Arab Emirates 
268/8 (50 overs)
v
   Nepal
274/7 (49.1 overs)
Nepal Under-19s won by 3 wickets
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 4 Ground, Savar
Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed (Ban) Morshed Ali Khan (Ban)
Player of the match: Rohit Kumar (Nep)
  • United Arab Emirates Under-19s won the toss and elected to bat.

Points table
Team[8] Pld W L NR T NRR Pts
 Sri Lanka 33000+1.6446
 Bangladesh 32100+0.8404
 Pakistan 31200+0.6782
 Hong Kong 30300-4.9590
29 September 2018
Bangladesh 
141 (46.4 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
144/4 (37.5 overs)
Sri Lanka Under-19s won by 6 wickets
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Ahmed Shah Durrani (Afg) Nandan (Ind)
Player of the match: Nuwanidu Fernando (SL)
  • Sri Lanka Under-19s on the toss and elected to field.
29 September 2018
Scorecard
Hong Kong 
77 (33 overs)
v
 Pakistan
78/1 (14.4 overs)
Pakistan Under-19s won by 9 wickets
M. A. Aziz Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman (Ban) and Unknown
Player of the match: Naseem Shah (Pak)
  • Pakistan Under-19s won the toss and elected to field.
30 September 2018
Scorecard
Hong Kong 
56 (33.1 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
58/0 (9.2 overs)
Sri Lanka Under-19 won by 10 wickets
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman (Ban) and Moniruzzaman (Ban)
Player of the match: Shashika Dulshan (SL)
  • Sri Lanka Under-19s won the toss and elected to field.
1 October 2018
Scorecard
Pakistan 
187 (45.2 overs)
v
 Bangladesh
191/7 (47.2 overs)
Bangladesh Under-19s won by 3 wickets
M. A. Aziz Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Ahmed Shah Durrani (Afg) and Nandan (Ind)
Player of the match: Shamim Hossain (Ban)
  • Bangladesh Under-19s won the toss and elected to field.
2 October 2018
Scorecard
Hong Kong 
91 (46.5 overs)
v
 Bangladesh
92/5 (11.2 overs)
Bangladesh Under-19s won by 5 wickets
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Ahmed Shah Durrani (Afg) and Nandan (Ind)
Player of the match: Rishad Hossain (Ban)
2 October 2018
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
200 (49.4 overs)
v
 Pakistan
177/8 (50 overs)
Sri Lanka Under-19s won by 23 runs
M. A. Aziz Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Mahfuzur Rahman (Ban) and Gazi Sohel (Ban)
Player of the match: Arshad Iqbal (Pak)
  • Pakistan Under-19s won the toss and elected to field.

Semi-finals
4 October 2018
Scorecard
India 
172 (49.3 Overs)
v
 Bangladesh
170 (46.2 overs)
India Under-19s won by 2 runs
Sher-e Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
Umpires: Ahmed Shah Durrani (Afg)and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL)
Player of the match: Mohit Jangra (Ind)
  • India Under-19s won the toss and elected to bat.
5 October 2018
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
209/7 (50 overs)
v
 Afghanistan
178 (48.3 overs)
Sri Lanka Under-19s won by 31 runs
Sher-e Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed (Ban) and Nandan (Ind)
Player of the match: Nuwanidu Fernando (Sri)
  • Afghanistan Under-19s won the toss and elected to bat.

Final
7 October 2018
Scorecard
India 
304/3 (50 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
160 (38.4 overs)
India Under-19s won by 144 runs
Sher-e Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed (Ban) and Ahmed Shah Durrani (Afg)
Player of the match: Harsh Tyagi (Ind)
  • India Under-19s won the toss and elected to bat.

References
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  2. "Bangladesh U-19 Team for Asia cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  3. "Malaysia U-19 Squad for Asia cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  4. "Nepal to play ACC U-19 Youth Asia Cup in Malaysia".
  5. "Pakistan U19 Team for ACC Youth U19 Asia Cup in Malaysia". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  6. "Sri Lanka U-19 Squad for Asia cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  7. "UAE U-19 Squad for Asia cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  8. "ACC U19 Asia Cup 2018: STANDINGS". Asian Cricket Council. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
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