Archive · 12 Jan 2026
ICC U19 World Cup 2026: Schedule, Teams, and Venues
The ICC Men's Under-19 World Cup 2026 is a big cricket tournament for young players.
It starts on January 15, 2026, and ends on February 6, 2026.
The games will be played in Zimbabwe and Namibia.
There are 16 teams in the tournament.
First, they play a lot of matches to see who is the best.
The top teams then play in the Super Six stage.
The very best teams make it to the semi-finals, and the final match will be in Harare, Zimbabwe.
This tournament helps find new cricket stars.
The ICC Men's Under-19 World Cup 2026 starts on January 15, 2026, and ends on February 6, 2026.
Zimbabwe and Namibia are hosting the tournament with 16 teams participating.
The tournament follows a double round-robin format before the semi-finals.
The top three teams from each of the four groups advance to the Super Six stage.
The final match will be held in Harare, Zimbabwe, on February 6, 2026.
- Who
- 16 teams participating in the ICC Men's Under-19 World Cup 2026
- What
- ICC Men's Under-19 World Cup 2026
- When
- January 15, 2026 to February 6, 2026
- Where
- Zimbabwe and Namibia
- Why
- To showcase and develop young cricket talent
- Start Date
- January 15, 2026
- End Date
- February 6, 2026
- Host Countries
- Zimbabwe and Namibia
- Number of Teams
- 16
- Format
- Round-robin followed by Super Six and semi-finals
- Final Venue
- Harare, Zimbabwe
- Initial Match
- Zimbabwe vs Namibia
