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Preview - Under-19 ICC Cricket World Cup 2016

The 2016 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup will be the eleventh edition of this mega tournament. This will be held in Bangladesh from 22 January to 14 February 2016. Bangladesh is hosting the tournament for the second time. During the 20-day tournament, 48 matches will be played

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Under-19 ICC Cricket World Cup 2016 teams
Under-19 ICC Cricket World Cup 2016 teams ()
Saurabh Sharma
By Saurabh Sharma
Jan 05, 2016 • 12:49 PM

The 2016 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup will be the eleventh edition of this mega tournament. This will be held in Bangladesh from 22 January to 14 February 2016. Bangladesh is hosting the tournament for the second time. During the 20-day tournament, 48 matches will be played across eight venues in Bangladesh.

Saurabh Sharma
By Saurabh Sharma
January 05, 2016 • 12:49 PM

Under-19 ICC Cricket World Cup 2016 Preview

Match Format - 50 Overs

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Teams - 16 teams will compete for the title. Bangladesh, Namibia, Scotland, South Africa, Afghanistan, Canada, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, England, Fiji, West Indies, Zimbabwe, Ireland, India, Nepal, New Zealand

Tournament Format - 16 Teams are divided in 4 groups of 4 teams each:

Group ABangladesh, Namibia, Scotland, South Africa
Group BAfghanistan, Canada, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Group CEngland, Fiji, West Indies, Zimbabwe
Group D Ireland, India, Nepal, New Zealand

The top two teams from each group then played the knock-out rounds of quarter-finals, semi-finals and final.

Venues

M. A. Aziz Stadium, Chittagong
Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong 
Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah
Sylhet District Stadium, Sylhet
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet


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