The Kabul Tribune (KT) — The ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup begins Thursday, jointly hosted by Zimbabwe and Namibia.
The 50-over tournament features 16 teams, including Afghanistan,
divided into four groups. The opening match will be played Friday between India
and the United States, according to the tournament schedule.
The competition will run until February 6, with matches held
across multiple venues in the two host countries.
Afghanistan’s Under-19 team has been placed in Group D,
alongside West Indies, South Africa and Tanzania.
The tournament is seen as a key platform for emerging
cricket talent and a pathway for future international stars.
