2020 Under-19 World Cup
| Dates | 17 January – 9 February 2020 |
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| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | 50 overs |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and knockout |
| Host(s) | South Africa |
| Participants | 16 |
| Matches played | 48 |
Under-19 Cricket World Cup Facts
| Administrator | International Cricket Council |
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| Format | 50 overs |
| First edition | 1988 Australia |
| Latest edition | 2020 South Africa |
| Next edition | 2022 |
| Tournament format | Round-robin Knock-out |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| Current champion | India (4th title) |
| Most successful | India (4 titles) |
| Most runs | Eoin Morgan (606) |
| Most wickets | Moises Henriques Greg Thompson (27) |
Teams
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Venues
| Bay Oval
Mount Maunganui
Cobham Oval Whangarei
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Hagley Oval
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| Lincoln No. 3
Lincoln
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Bert Sutcliffe Oval
Lincoln
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| Mainpower Oval
Rangiora
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| Queenstown Events Centre
Queenstown
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Records
Past Results
| Year | Host(s) | Final venue | Result | ||
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| Winner | Margin | Runner-up | |||
| 1988 | Australia | Adelaide | Australia 202/5 (45.5 overs) |
Australia won by 5 wickets | Pakistan 201 (49.3 overs) |
| 1998 | South Africa | Johannesburg | England 242/3 (46 overs) |
England won by 7 wickets | New Zealand 241/6 (50 overs) |
| 2000 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | India 180/4 (40.4 overs) |
India won by 6 wickets scorecard |
Sri Lanka 178 (48.1 overs) |
| 2002 | New Zealand | Lincoln | Australia 209/3 (45.1 overs) |
Australia won by 7 wickets scorecard |
South Africa 206/9 (50 overs) |
| 2004 | Bangladesh | Dhaka | Pakistan 230/9 (50 overs) |
Pakistan won by 25 runs scorecard |
West Indies 205 (47.1 overs) |
| 2006 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Pakistan 109 (41.1 overs) |
Pakistan won by 38 runs scorecard |
India 71 (18.5 overs) |
| 2008 | Malaysia | Puchong | India 159 (45.4 overs) |
India won by 12 runs (D/L) scorecard |
South Africa 103/8 (25 overs) |
| 2010 | New Zealand | Lincoln | Australia 207/9 (50 overs) |
Australia won by 25 runs scorecard |
Pakistan 182 (46.4 overs) |
| 2012 | Australia | Townsville | India 227/4 (47.4 overs) |
India won by 6 wickets scorecard |
Australia 225/8 (50 overs) |
| 2014 | UAE | Dubai | South Africa 134/4 (42.1 overs) |
South Africa won by 6 wicket | Pakistan 131 (44.3 overs) |
| 2016 | Bangladesh | Dhaka | West Indies 146/5 (49.3 overs) |
West Indies won by 5 wicket | India 145 (45.1 overs) |
| 2018 | New Zealand | Mount Maunganui | India 220/2 (38.5 overs) |
India won by 8 wickets | Australia 216 (47.2 overs) |
| 2020 | South Africa | Potchefstroom | |||
| 2022 | West Indies | to be determined | |||
Team records
Highest team totals
- 480/6 (50 overs) – Australia vs. Kenya, 20 January 2002
- 425/3 (50 overs) – India vs. Scotland, 16 February 2004
- 402/3 (50 overs) – West Indies vs. Scotland, 21 January 2002
Lowest team totals
- 22 (22.3 overs) – Scotland vs. Australia, 22 February 2004
- 41 (28.4 overs) – Canada vs. South Africa, 25 January 2002
- 41 (11.4 overs) – Bangladesh vs. South Africa, 24 February 2008
Most consecutive wins
- 9 – Australia, 2002–2004
- 8 – India (2000–2002, 2008–2010, 2012–2014), Bangladesh (2004–2006), Pakistan (2006–2008), Australia (2010–2012)
Most consecutive losses
- 21 – Papua New Guinea, 1998–2008
- 11 – Namibia, 2008–2014
- 10 – Canada, 2002–2004
Individual records
Most appearances
- 20 – Nepal Kanishka Chaugai, 2002–2006
- 19 – Namibia Stefan Swanepoel, 1998–2002
- 19 – Ireland Greg Thompson, 2004–2008
Most career runs
- 606 – Ireland Eoin Morgan, 2004–2006
- 585 – Pakistan Babar Azam, 2010–2012
- 566 – India Sarfaraz Khan, 2014–2016
Most runs in a single tournament
- 505 – India Shikhar Dhawan, 2004
- 471 – Australia Brett Williams, 1988
- 423 – Australia Cameron White, 2002
Highest individual scores
- 176 (129 balls) – West Indies Cricket Board Donovan Pagon, vs. Scotland, 21 January 2002
- 174 (150 balls) – England Daniel Lawrence, vs. Fiji, 27 January 2016
- 164* (143 balls) – New Zealand James Marshall, vs. Namibia, 15 January 1998
Most career wickets
- 27 – Australia Moises Henriques, 2004–2006
- 27 – Ireland Greg Thompson, 2004–2008
- 26 – India Abhishek Sharma, 2002–2004
Most wickets in a single tournament
- 22 – Bangladesh Enamul Haque, 2004
- 19 – Australia Wayne Holdsworth, Pakistan Mushtaq Ahmed, 1988, England Reece Topley, 2012
- 18 – South Africa Wayne Parnell, 2008
Best bowling figures
- 7/19 (9.2 overs) – Sri Lanka Jeewan Mendis, vs. Zimbabwe, 24 January 2002
- 7/20 (8.1 overs) – New Zealand Trent Boult, vs. Malaysia, 21 February 2008
- 6/3 (6.2 overs) – Nepal Rahul Vishwakarma, vs. Papua New Guinea, 23 August 2012
Oldest players
- 23 years, 312 days – Denmark Thomas Nielsen, vs. Namibia, 22 January 1998
- 21 years, 131 days – Papua New Guinea Chris Alu, vs. Kenya, 22 January 1998
- 21 years, 51 days – West Indies Cricket Board Sam Skeete, vs. Pakistan, 10 March 1988