ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 | 17-Jan-2026 01:00 PM | Namibia Cricket Ground
SLU19 387/4 (50)
JPNU19 184/8 (50)
Sri Lanka U19 won by 203 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Hara Hinze* | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Hugo Kelly | 101 | 162 | 6 | 1 | 62.35 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeewantha Sriram* | 10 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 5.3 |
| Vigneshwaran Akash | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 4.2 |
Last Wicket:Chihaya Sekine b Vigneshwaran Akash 1(4) - 163/8 in 45.1 ov.
Japan U19 vs Sri Lanka U19
Sri Lanka U19 — Innings 1 (387/4 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimantha Mahavithana run out (Taylor Waugh) | 115 | 125 | 11 | 0 | 92 | |
| Viran Chamuditha b Timothy Moore | 192 | 143 | 26 | 1 | 134.27 | |
| Dulnith Sigera b Timothy Moore | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Vimath Dinsara (c) not out | 44 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 183.33 | |
| Kavija Gamage b Timothy Moore | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Chamika Heenatigala not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Byes: 2 | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 3 | Wides: 19 | Total: 25 | |||||
| Total | 387 | 4 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Aadham Hilmy (wk), Sethmika Seneviratne, Rasith Nimsara, Vigneshwaran Akash, Jeewantha Sriram | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kai Wall | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 |
| Charles Hinze | 7 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 10.1 |
| Kazuma Kato Stafford | 10 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 8.9 |
| Nikhil Pol | 8 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Nihar Parmar | 7 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Hugo Kelly | 9 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Timothy Moore | 6 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 7.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Dimantha Mahavithana & Viran Chamuditha | 328 | 263 |
| Dulnith Sigera & Viran Chamuditha | 1 | 2 |
| Dulnith Sigera & Vimath Dinsara | 9 | 12 |
| Kavija Gamage & Vimath Dinsara | 31 | 16 |
| Chamika Heenatigala & Vimath Dinsara | 18 | 7 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dimantha Mahavithana | 43.5 | 328 |
| 2 | Viran Chamuditha | 44.1 | 329 |
| 3 | Dulnith Sigera | 46.1 | 338 |
| 4 | Kavija Gamage | 48.5 | 369 |
Japan U19 — Innings 2 (182/8 in 49.4 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikhil Pol lbw b Sethmika Seneviratne | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nihar Parmar c Vimath Dinsara b Viran Chamuditha | 23 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 58.97 | |
| Hugo Kelly batting | 99 | 160 | 6 | 1 | 61.88 | |
| Charles Hinze b Rasith Nimsara | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Taylor Waugh c Aadham Hilmy b Jeewantha Sriram | 18 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 52.94 | |
| Kaisei Doggett c Vimath Dinsara b Chamika Heenatigala | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kazuma Kato Stafford (c) run out (Dimantha Mahavithana) | 19 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 61.29 | |
| Timothy Moore run out (Chamika Heenatigala) | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chihaya Sekine (wk) b Vigneshwaran Akash | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Gabriel Hara Hinze batting | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 60 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 4 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 8 | Total: 13 | |||||
| Total | 182 | 8 wkts, 49.4 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Kai Wall | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sethmika Seneviratne | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Jeewantha Sriram | 10 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 5.3 |
| Viran Chamuditha | 9 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1.9 |
| Rasith Nimsara | 6 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Vigneshwaran Akash | 9.4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 4.1 |
| Dulnith Sigera | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Chamika Heenatigala | 6 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2.7 |
| Kavija Gamage | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Nikhil Pol & Nihar Parmar | 0 | 2 |
| Hugo Kelly & Nihar Parmar | 55 | 80 |
| Hugo Kelly & Charles Hinze | 1 | 6 |
| Hugo Kelly & Taylor Waugh | 50 | 73 |
| Hugo Kelly & Kaisei Doggett | 1 | 4 |
| Hugo Kelly & Kazuma Kato Stafford | 53 | 84 |
| Hugo Kelly & Timothy Moore | 2 | 18 |
| Hugo Kelly & Chihaya Sekine | 1 | 4 |
| Hugo Kelly & Gabriel Hara Hinze | 19 | 27 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikhil Pol | 0.2 | 0 |
| 2 | Nihar Parmar | 13.4 | 55 |
| 3 | Charles Hinze | 14.4 | 56 |
| 4 | Taylor Waugh | 26.5 | 106 |
| 5 | Kaisei Doggett | 27.3 | 107 |
| 6 | Kazuma Kato Stafford | 41.3 | 160 |
| 7 | Timothy Moore | 44.3 | 162 |
| 8 | Chihaya Sekine | 45.1 | 163 |
Match Info
| Match | Japan Under-19 vs Sri Lanka U19 |
|---|---|
| Series | ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 |
| Time | 17-Jan-2026 01:00 PM |
| Venue | Namibia Cricket Ground |
| Live Telecast | JioHotstar,Star Sports |
Match Preview: Japan Under-19 vs Sri Lanka U19 (JPN-U19 vs SL-U19)
Japan Under-19 will face Sri Lanka U19 in a thrilling match on 17-Jan-2026 in ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026. The match will be played at Namibia Cricket Ground at 01:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on JioHotstar,Star Sports.
Match Overview
Japan Under-19 is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Sri Lanka U19 remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026.
The pitch at Namibia Cricket Ground is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Japan Under-19 will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Sri Lanka U19 will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Japan Under-19 batting and Sri Lanka U19 bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Japan Under-19 showcase its strengths, or will Sri Lanka U19 pull off a major upset? Join us live on JioHotstar,Star Sports on 17-Jan-2026 to find out the answer!
