The ACC U-19 Asia Cup 2024 has reached its knockout phase, which starts on December 6, 2024. Four of the eight teams have cruised to the semi-finals, including defending champions Bangladesh.
India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka are the other three semi-finalists. After the semi-finals, the final will take place on December 8, 2024.
You can look at the ACC U-19 Asia Cup 2024 semi-final and final details here.
ACC U-19 Asia Cup 2024: Journey to the Knockouts
Pakistan: Pakistan’s under-19 team topped Group A with six points. They won all three matches, starting with defeating India by 44 runs. Pakistan then went on to beat the UAE by 69 runs and Japan by an even bigger margin of 180 runs.
Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka emerged as the topper of Group B, bagging all six points. Their unbeaten run started against Nepal, defeating them by 55 runs on the opening day. Sri Lanka then won against Afghanistan by 151 runs and sneaked a close win against Bangladesh by seven runs.
India: The Indian boys had a crushing start, losing to Pakistan in their opener by 44 runs. But they bounced back quickly to register massive victories against Japan and the UAE. India flattened Japan by 211 runs and the UAE by 10 wickets to finish with four points.
Bangladesh: The defending champions had a rocking start, winning back-to-back games against Afghanistan and Nepal. Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 45 runs and Nepal by five wickets. They had a chance to top the table, but they went down to Sri Lanka by seven runs to end up with four points.
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ACC U-19 Asia Cup 2024 Semi-Final and Final: Schedule, Venue, and Time
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6 | Semi-Final 1: Pakistan U19 vs Bangladesh U19 | Dubai | 10:30 AM |
| Dec 6 | Semi-Final 2: Sri Lanka U19 vs India U19 | Sharjah | 10:30 AM |
| Dec 8 | Final: Bangladesh vs India | Dubai | 10:30 AM |
ACC U-19 Asia Cup 2024: Semi-Final
The first semi-final of the youth continental tournament will get underway on December 6. Group A toppers Pakistan will take on defending champions Bangladesh in Dubai. Bangladesh will aim to defend their title.
On the same day, the other semi-final will take place in Sharjah. Sri Lanka, who topped Group B, will lock horns with India. Both semi-finals will start at 10:30 AM IST.
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ACC U-19 Asia Cup 2024: Final Preview
The ACC U-19 Asia Cup 2024 final will take place on Sunday, December 8 at the Dubai International Stadium. The winners of the semi-finals will square off in the summit clash to get crowned as Asia’s under-19 champions.
The knockouts will be available to watch live on the Sony Sports Networks TV channels, along with the Sony Liv app and website.
