The 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup qualification was an international 50-over cricket tournament played to qualify for 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[1]
Qualified teams
Region | No. of teams | Matches (Divisions) | Qualified Team |
---|---|---|---|
Africa | 12 | 35 (2 Divisions) | ![]() |
Americas | 5 | 10 (1 Division) | ![]() |
Asia | 14 | 39 (2 Divisions) | ![]() |
East Asia Pacific | 5 | 10 (1 Division) | ![]() |
Europe | 12 | 35 (2 Divisions) | ![]() |
Africa
Division 2
It was held in Potchefstroom, South Africa from 19 to 28 August 2018. The top three teams (Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Tanzania) were promoted to Division 1 where they competed with Kenya, Namibia and Uganda.[2]
Group A
Qualified for ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Africa Division 2 Semi-finals |
Teams | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +2.323 |
![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +1.247 |
![]() | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +0.426 |
![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.804 |
![]() | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3.489 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo |
No. | Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Score | Venue | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match 1 | 19 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 161 (40.1) | ![]() | 134 (41.4) | Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 2 | 19 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 229 (49.4) | ![]() | 127 (33.3) | North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 3 | 20 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 120 (28.2) | ![]() | 101 (37) | South African Defense Force Ground, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 4 | 20 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 96 (32.4) | ![]() | 97/2 (31.5) | Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 5 | 22 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 140 (38) | ![]() | 141/4 (40) | Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 6 | 22 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 262/5 (50) | ![]() | 99 (41.2) | South African Defense Force Ground, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 7 | 23 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 109 (31) | ![]() | 112/3 (12.1) | North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 8 | 23 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 36 (28.1) | ![]() | 37/1 (4.4) | Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 9 | 25 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 134 (40.5) | ![]() | 135/4 (22.1) | Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 10 | 25 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 81 (35.3) | ![]() | 82/2 (10.5) | Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Group B
Qualified for ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Africa Division 2 Semi-finals |
Teams | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +5.087 |
![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +1.807 |
![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.679 |
![]() | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5.299 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo |
No. | Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Score | Venue | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match 1 | 19 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 291 (49.5) | ![]() | 26 (14.4) | Absa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 2 | 19 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 306 (48.2) | ![]() | 61 (16) | Witrand Cricket Field, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 3 | 20 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 337/7 (50) | ![]() | 67 (20.2) | Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 4 | 20 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 56 (19.2) | ![]() | 58/0 (9.5) | North West University No 2 Ground, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 5 | 22 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 99 (25) | ![]() | 100/4 (21.5) | Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Match 6 | 22 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 46 (18.1) | ![]() | 47/1 (6.5) | Absa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom | ![]() |
Semi-finals
26 August 2018 Scorecard |
v | ![]() 134 (43.2 overs) | |
- Nigeria qualified for the Africa Division 1 tournament.
26 August 2018 Scorecard |
Sierra Leone ![]() 167 (33.5 overs) | v | ![]() 96 (44.5 overs) |
- Sierra Leone qualified for the Africa Division 1 tournament.
3rd-place play-off
28 August 2018 Scorecard |
Tanzania ![]() 215 (46.2 overs) | v | ![]() 140 (41.1 overs) |
- Tanzania qualified for the Africa Division 1 tournament.
Final
Division 1
The Africa Division One tournament was played in Windhoek, Namibia from 17 to 23 March 2019. Nigeria won the tournament by winning all five of their matches to qualify through to their first World Cup.[3]
Qualified for 2020 World Cup |
Teams | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | +1.237 |
![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +2.760 |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +0.581 |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.880 |
![]() | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.268 |
![]() | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.668 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo |
(H) - Host
Americas
Held in Maple Leaf Cricket Club in King City near Toronto, Canada from July 8–14, 2019.[4][5] Canada remained unbeaten in the round robin stage and hence qualified for the 2020 ICC U-19 World Cup.[6]
Qualified for 2020 World Cup |
Teams | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +6.514 |
![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +2.566 |
![]() | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +0.259 |
![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −2.098 |
![]() | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5.253 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo |
(H) – Host
Asia
Division 2
It was held in Bangkok and Chiang Mai, Thailand from 9–17 December 2018. The finalists Oman and Kuwait were promoted to Division 1 where they competed with United Arab Emirates, Nepal, Malaysia and Singapore.[2]
Group A
Qualified for ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Asia Division 2 Semi-finals |
Teams | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +1.218 |
![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +0.529 |
![]() | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +0.348 |
![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.711 |
![]() | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.037 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo |
(H) - Host
No. | Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Score | Venue | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match 1 | 9 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 48 (19.3) | ![]() | 49/2 (11.4) | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | ![]() |
Match 2 | 9 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 104 (27.4) | ![]() | 53 (18) | Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok | ![]() |
Match 3 | 10 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 97 (28) | ![]() | 54 (29.4) | Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok | ![]() |
Match 4 | 10 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 92 (36.2) | ![]() | 96/4 (37.4) | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | ![]() |
Match 5 | 11 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 59 (25.4) | ![]() | 60/3 (19.3) | Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok | ![]() |
Match 6 | 12 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 104 (41.3) | ![]() | 105/6 (47.4) | Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok | ![]() |
Match 7 | 12 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 60 (24.4) | ![]() | 40 (28.3) | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | ![]() |
Match 8 | 13 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 131 (48.2) | ![]() | 132/3 (38) | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | ![]() |
Match 9 | 14 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 58 (22) | ![]() | 62/3 (11.4) | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | ![]() |
Match 10 | 14 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 70 (38.1) | ![]() | 74/4 (23.3) | Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok | ![]() |
Group B
Qualified for ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Asia Division 2 Semi-finals |
Teams | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | +2.622 |
![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +1.618 |
![]() | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.195 |
![]() | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | −3.060 |
![]() | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2.243 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo |
No. | Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Score | Venue | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match 1 | 9 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 173 (44.3) | ![]() | 159 (40.2) | Gymkhana Club, Chiang Mai | ![]() |
Match 2 | 9 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 249 (46.5) | ![]() | 67 (23) | Prem Tinsulanonda International School Ground, Chiang Mai | ![]() |
Match 3 | 10 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 180 (49) | ![]() | 56 (24) | Prem Tinsulanonda International School Ground, Chiang Mai | ![]() |
Match 4 | 10 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 118 (36.2) | ![]() | 120/2 (25.2) | Gymkhana Club, Chiang Mai | ![]() |
Match 5 | 11 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 302/8 (50) | ![]() | 111 (25.4) | Prem Tinsulanonda International School Ground, Chiang Mai | ![]() |
Match 6 | 12 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 205 (48.3) | ![]() | 109 (37.3) | Gymkhana Club, Chiang Mai | ![]() |
Match 7 | 12 Dec 2018 | ![]() | ![]() | Prem Tinsulanonda International School Ground, Chiang Mai | Match abandoned | ||
Match 8 | 13 Dec 2018 | ![]() | ![]() | Prem Tinsulanonda International School Ground, Chiang Mai | Match abandoned | ||
Match 9 | 14 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 184/8 (50) | ![]() | 103 (43) | Gymkhana Club, Chiang Mai | ![]() |
Match 10 | 14 Dec 2018 | ![]() | 48 (26.2) | ![]() | 49/0 (10.5) | Prem Tinsulanonda International School Ground, Chiang Mai | ![]() |
Semi-finals
16 December 2018 Scorecard |
v | ![]() 95 (30.3 overs) | |
- Kuwait qualified for the Asia Division 1 tournament.
16 December 2018 Scorecard |
Oman ![]() 130 (46.2 overs) | v | |
- Oman qualified for the Asia Division 1 tournament.
3rd-place play-off
Final
Division 1
The Asian Division One tournament was played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 12 to 18 April 2019[7][8] It would be the United Arab Emirates who qualified through to their second World Cup after they won all five of their matches to finish ahead of Nepal.[9]
Qualified for 2020 World Cup |
Teams | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | +2.422 |
![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +2.948 |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +0.110 |
![]() | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | –0.870 |
![]() | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | –2.165 |
![]() | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | –2.426 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo |
(H) - Host
15 April 2019 Scorecard |
Oman ![]() 244/9 (50 Overs) | v | ![]() 179/5 (35.4 Overs) |
- The target for Singapore was revised to 179 runs from 37 overs.
East Asia Pacific
The East Asia Pacific qualifier was held in Sano, Japan between 2–8 June 2019.[10] Papua New Guinea and Japan were undefeated going into the final game against each other, but the match was scratched and Japan qualified for its first ever Under-19 World Cup after Cricket PNG suspended ten members of the Papua New Guinea squad due to breaching the team's code of conduct, leaving Papua New Guinea unable to field a team for the match.[11][12][13]
Qualified for 2020 World Cup |
Teams | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +2.409 |
![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +3.195 |
![]() | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +0.157 |
![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1.714 |
![]() | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.456 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo |
Europe
Division 2
The Europe Division 2 tournament was hosted by England from 31 July – 8 August 2018. The top three teams (Netherlands, France and Denmark) were promoted to Division 1 where they competed with Ireland, Jersey and Scotland.[15]
Group A
Automatically qualified for ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Europe Division 1 | |
Possible qualification after the 3rd-place play-off |
Teams | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +1.331 |
![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +0.330 |
![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.673 |
![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.947 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo |
No. | Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Score | Venue | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match 1 | 31 Jul 2018 | ![]() | 118/8 (31) | ![]() | 119/8 (31) | Cricket Field Lane, Bishop's Stortford | ![]() |
Match 2 | 31 Jul 2018 | ![]() | 213/6 (35) | ![]() | 124 (24.4) | Cricket Field Lane Pitch 2, Bishop's Stortford | ![]() |
Match 3 | 3 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 202 (48.3) | ![]() | 204/7 (48.1) | Harlow Sportcentre, Harlow | ![]() |
Match 4 | 3 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 226 (48.3) | ![]() | 108 (34) | Harlow Town Cricket Club, Harlow | ![]() |
Match 5 | 6 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 195 (46.3) | ![]() | 196/4 (42.1) | Anglo-American Playing Fields, Saffron Walden | ![]() |
Match 6 | 6 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 86 (26.4) | ![]() | 79 (19.1) | Felsted School Ground, Dunmow | ![]() |
Group B
Automatically qualified for ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Europe Division 1 | |
Possible qualification after the 3rd-place play-off |
Teams | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +3.542 |
![]() | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +1.650 |
![]() | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.573 |
![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2.038 |
![]() | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.689 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo |
No. | Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Score | Venue | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match 1 | 31 Jul 2018 | ![]() | 242 (41.4) | ![]() | 41 (25) | Broxbourne Cricket Club, Broxbourne | ![]() |
Match 2 | 31 Jul 2018 | ![]() | 115 (30) | ![]() | 116/5 (33.5) | Harlow Sportcentre, Harlow | ![]() |
Match 3 | 1 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 187 (45.4) | ![]() | 190/7 (33.4) | Harlow Sportcentre, Harlow | ![]() |
Match 4 | 1 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 251/8 (50) | ![]() | 197 (45.3) | St. Margaretsbury Cricket Club, Ware | ![]() |
Match 5 | 3 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 257/5 (50) | ![]() | 63 (26.5) | Cricket Field Lane, Bishop's Stortford | ![]() |
Match 6 | 3 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 112 (48.2) | ![]() | 116/4 (18) | Loughton Cricket Club, Loughton | ![]() |
Match 7 | 5 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 176 (47.3) | ![]() | 178/8 (40.4) | Cricket Field Lane, Bishop's Stortford | ![]() |
Match 8 | 5 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 278/6 (50) | ![]() | 47 (20.4) | Harlow Town Cricket Club, Harlow | ![]() |
Match 9 | 6 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 252 (49.1) | ![]() | 183/9 (50) | St. Margaretsbury Cricket Club, Ware | ![]() |
Match 10 | 6 Aug 2018 | ![]() | 292 (50) | ![]() | 118 (29.2) | St. Margaretsbury Cricket Club, Ware | ![]() |
7th-place play-off
5th-place play-off
3rd-place play-off
8 August 2018 Scorecard |
v | ![]() 132 (40.3 overs) | |
- Denmark qualified for the Europe Division 1 tournament.
Final
Division 1
The Division 1 was held in the Netherlands from 26 July to 1 August 2019.[16][17]
Qualified for 2020 World Cup |
Teams | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | +2.327 |
![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +1.860 |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | –0.073 |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +0.762 |
![]() | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | –1.632 |
![]() | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –3.533 |
Source: ESPNCricinfo |
(H) - Host
1 August 2019 Scorecard |
v | ![]() 128/2 (26.2 overs) | |
- Match was reduced to 31 overs per side due to rain.