2024 Under-19 Cricket World Cup
The 2024 ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup was an international limited-overs cricket tournament organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC), that was held in South Africa from 19 January to 11 February 2024. It was the fifteenth edition of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup. India were the defending champions.
| Dates | 19 January – 11 February 2024 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council (ICC) |
| Cricket format | Limited-overs (50 overs) |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and knockout |
| Host(s) | South Africa |
| Champions | Australia (4th title) |
| Runners-up | India |
| Participants | 16 |
| Matches | 41 |
| Player of the series | Kwena Maphaka |
| Most runs | Uday Saharan (397) |
| Most wickets | Kwena Maphaka (21) |
| Official website | Official website |
The tournament was originally scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka, but its hosting was pulled in November 2023 after Sri Lanka Cricket was suspended by the ICC. In the final, Australia defeated India by 79 runs to win their fourth Under-19 Cricket World Cup title.
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