ICC Under-19 World Cup 2022


2022 Under-19 World Cup

The 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup is a worldwide restricted overs cricket competition that is planned to be held in the West Indies in January and February 2022 with sixteen groups partaking. It will be the fourteenth release of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup, and the first to be held in the West Indies. In March 2021, Cricket West Indies affirmed that the arrangement would be equivalent to past releases, with groups contending to advance to the Plate and Super League periods of the competition. In November 2021, the International Cricket Council (ICC) affirmed the full timetable for the competition, with matches to be played in Antigua, Guyana, Saint Kitts, and Trinidad; the last will be played at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua. New Zealand chose to pull out from the competition because of the broad compulsory quarantine limitations for minors on their get back, with Scotland named as their substitution. Bangladesh are the reigning champs.

Dates 14 January – 5 February 2022
Administrator(s) International Cricket Council (ICC)
Cricket format 50 overs
Tournament format(s) Round-robin and knockout
Host(s) West Indies
Participants 16
Matches 48

Under-19 Cricket World Cup Facts

Administrator International Cricket Council
Format 50 overs
First edition 1988 Australia
Latest edition 2020 South Africa
Next edition 2022 Cricket West Indies West Indies
Tournament format Round-robin
Knock-out
Number of teams 16
Current champion Bangladesh (1st title)
Most successful India (4 titles)
Most runs Ireland Eoin Morgan (606)
Most wickets
Zimbabwe Wesley Madhevere (28)

Teams

Team Mode of Qualification
West Indies Host nation
Afghanistan Previous tournament
Australia Previous tournament
Bangladesh Previous tournament
England Previous tournament
India Previous tournament
New Zealand Previous tournament (later withdrew)
Pakistan Previous tournament
South Africa Previous tournament
Sri Lanka Previous tournament
Zimbabwe Previous tournament
Canada Advanced from Regional Qualification
Ireland
Papua New Guinea
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
Scotland Replaced New Zealand

Records

Past Results

Year Host(s) Final venue Result
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 Bangladesh
170/7 (42.1 overs)
Bangladesh won by 3 wickets (D/L) India
177 (47.2 overs)
2022 West Indies Antigua

Team records

Highest team totals

480/6 (50 overs) Australia Kenya Carisbrook, Dunedin, New Zealand 20 January 2002
436/4 (50 overs) New Zealand Kenya Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand 17 January 2018
425/3 (50 overs) India Scotland Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh 16 February 2004
419/4 (50 overs) Sri Lanka Kenya Lincoln Green, Lincoln, New Zealand 23 January 2018
402/3 (50 overs) West Indies Scotland Carisbrook, Dunedin, New Zealand 21 January 2002

Lowest innings totals

Score Batting team Opposition Venue Date

22 (22.3 overs) Scotland Australia M. A. Aziz Stadium, Chittagong, Bangladesh 22 February 2004
41 (22.5 overs) Japan India Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein, South Africa 21 January 2020
41 (28.4 overs) Canada South Africa North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand 25 January 2002
41 (11.4 overs) Bangladesh South Africa Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 24 February 2008
46 (30.4 overs) Uganda England M. A. Aziz Stadium, Chittagong, Bangladesh 17 February 2004

Most consecutive wins

11 – India 2018–2020
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
13 – Papua New Guinea, 2012–2018
11 – Namibia, 2008–2014
10 – Canada, 2002–2004
9 – Scotland, 2004–2012

Individual records

Most appearances

20 – Nepal Kanishka Chaugai, 2002–2006
19 – Namibia Stephan Swanepoel, 1998–2002; Ireland Greg Thompson, 2004–2008
18 – Scotland Moneeb Iqbal, 2002–2006; Afghanistan Hashmatullah Shahidi, 2010–2014; Zimbabwe Wesley Madhevere, 2016–2020

Most career runs

Runs Innings Batsman Team Career span
606 13 Eoin Morgan Ireland 2004–2006
585 12 Babar Azam Pakistan 2010–2012
566 12 Sarfaraz Khan India 2014–2016
548 12 Finn Allen New Zealand 2016–2018
548 12 Kraigg Braithwaite West Indies 2010–2012

Most runs in a single tournament

505 – India Shikhar Dhawan, 2004
471 – Australia Brett Williams, 1988
423 – Australia Cameron White, 2002
421 – Cricket West Indies Donovan Pagon, 2002
420 – England Jack Burnham, 2016

Highest individual scores

191 (152 balls) – Sri Lanka Hasitha Boyagoda, vs. Kenya, 23 January 2018
180 (144 balls) – New Zealand Jakob Bhula, vs. Kenya, 17 January 2018
176 (129 balls) – Cricket West Indies Donovan Pagon, vs. Scotland, 21 January 2002
174 (150 balls) – England Daniel Lawrence, vs. Fiji, 27 January 2016
166 (137 balls) – Cricket West Indies Keagan Simmons, vs. Canada, 26 January 2018

Most career wickets

28 – Zimbabwe Wesley Madhevere, 2016–2020
27 – Australia Moises Henriques, 2004–2006; Ireland Greg Thompson, 2004–2008
26 – India Abhishek Sharma, 2002–2004
25 – England Tim Bresnan, 2002–2004

Most wickets in a single tournament

22 – Bangladesh Enamul Haque, 2004
19 – Australia Wayne Holdsworth, 1988; Pakistan Mushtaq Ahmed, 1988; Pakistan Riaz Afridi, 2004; England Reece Topley, 2012
18 – Pakistan Tariq Mahmood, 2004; South Africa Wayne Parnell, 2008

Best bowling figures

8/35 (9.4 overs) – Australia Lloyd Pope, vs. England, 23 January 2018
7/15 (6.5 overs) – Australia Jason Ralston, vs. Papua New Guinea, 19 January 2018
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

Age records

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 – Cricket West Indies Sam Skeete, vs. Pakistan, 10 March 1988

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