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U-19 Asia Cup: India meet Pak on Dec 10

December 06, 2023 15:53 IST

Uday Saharan will lead India at the under-19 Asia Cup

IMAGE: Uday Saharan will lead India at the under-19 Asia Cup. Photograph: Uday Saharan/Instagram

India will face Afghanistan in the opening match of the ACC Men's U-19 Asia Cup cricket tournament in Dubai on Friday, December 8.

 

Pakistan will play Nepal in the other match on the opening day of the tournament.

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan will face each other on Sunday, December 10.

Eight teams will compete for the top prize in the 50-over event which is being hosted by the Emirates Cricket Board.

The teams have been divided into two groups of four each. India, Afghanistan, Nepal and Pakistan are placed in Group A.

Bangladesh, Japan, Sri Lanka and hosts UAE feature in Pool B.

The top two teams from each of the two groups will progress to the semi-finals which will be played on December 15.

The tournament final will be played at the Dubai International Stadium on December 17. All group matches and semi-finals will be played at the ICC Academy Ovals 1 and 2.

All tournament matches will begin at 9:30 am local time.

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