ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 | 23-Jan-2026 01:00 PM | Namibia Cricket Ground
SLU19 58/10 (18.5)
AUSU19 62/1 (12)
Australia U19 won by 9 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitesh Samuel* | 19 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 47.5 |
| Steven Hogan | 28 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 103.7 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viran Chamuditha* | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Kavija Gamage | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Last Wicket:Will Malajczuk b Rasith Nimsara 4(5) - 4/1 in 0.5 ov.
Sri Lanka U19 vs Australia U19
Sri Lanka U19 — Innings 1 (58/10 in 18.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimantha Mahavithana c Oliver Peake b Charles Lachmund | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Viran Chamuditha lbw b Charles Lachmund | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 | |
| Dulnith Sigera c Jayden Draper b Will Byrom | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Vimath Dinsara (c) c Oliver Peake b Will Byrom | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70 | |
| Kavija Gamage c Jayden Draper b Will Byrom | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 90.91 | |
| Chamika Heenatigala c Alex Lee Young b Hayden Schiller | 14 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Aadham Hilmy (wk) c Alex Lee Young b Will Byrom | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Sethmika Seneviratne b Kasey Barton | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
| Rasith Nimsara c Oliver Peake b Kasey Barton | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 | |
| Vigneshwaran Akash not out | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 | |
| Kugathas Mathulan c Steven Hogan b Will Byrom | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 46.15 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 5 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 58 | 10 wkts, 18.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Lachmund | 5 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 3.8 |
| Will Byrom | 6.5 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 |
| Hayden Schiller | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3.7 |
| Kasey Barton | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 3.2 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Dimantha Mahavithana & Viran Chamuditha | 2 | 15 |
| Dimantha Mahavithana & Dulnith Sigera | 1 | 3 |
| Vimath Dinsara & Dulnith Sigera | 0 | 2 |
| Vimath Dinsara & Kavija Gamage | 10 | 14 |
| Chamika Heenatigala & Kavija Gamage | 12 | 11 |
| Chamika Heenatigala & Aadham Hilmy | 5 | 10 |
| Chamika Heenatigala & Sethmika Seneviratne | 9 | 16 |
| Chamika Heenatigala & Rasith Nimsara | 8 | 15 |
| Vigneshwaran Akash & Rasith Nimsara | 4 | 9 |
| Vigneshwaran Akash & Kugathas Mathulan | 7 | 18 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viran Chamuditha | 2.3 | 2 |
| 2 | Dimantha Mahavithana | 2.6 | 3 |
| 3 | Dulnith Sigera | 3.2 | 3 |
| 4 | Vimath Dinsara | 5.4 | 13 |
| 5 | Kavija Gamage | 7.3 | 25 |
| 6 | Aadham Hilmy | 9.1 | 30 |
| 7 | Sethmika Seneviratne | 11.5 | 39 |
| 8 | Chamika Heenatigala | 14.2 | 47 |
| 9 | Rasith Nimsara | 15.5 | 51 |
| 10 | Kugathas Mathulan | 18.5 | 58 |
Australia U19 — Innings 2 (62/1 in 12 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Malajczuk b Rasith Nimsara | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80 | |
| Nitesh Samuel not out | 19 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 47.5 | |
| Steven Hogan not out | 28 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 103.7 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 9 | Total: 11 | |||||
| Total | 62 | 1 wkts, 12 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Oliver Peake (c), Alex Lee Young (wk), Jayden Draper, Aryan Sharma, Hayden Schiller, Kasey Barton, Will Byrom, Charles Lachmund | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasith Nimsara | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Kugathas Mathulan | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Viran Chamuditha | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Vigneshwaran Akash | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| Kavija Gamage | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Will Malajczuk & Nitesh Samuel | 4 | 5 |
| Steven Hogan & Nitesh Samuel | 58 | 67 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Malajczuk | 0.5 | 4 |
Match Info
| Match | Sri Lanka U19 vs Australia Under-19 |
|---|---|
| Series | ICC Under 19 World Cup 2026 |
| Time | 23-Jan-2026 01:00 PM |
| Venue | Namibia Cricket Ground |
| Live Telecast | JioHotstar,Star Sports |
Match Preview: Sri Lanka U19 vs Australia Under-19 (SL-U19 vs AU-U19)
Sri Lanka U19 will face Australia Under-19 in a thrilling match on 23-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
Sri Lanka U19 is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Australia Under-19 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. Sri Lanka U19 will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Australia Under-19 will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Sri Lanka U19 batting and Australia Under-19 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 Sri Lanka U19 showcase its strengths, or will Australia Under-19 pull off a major upset? Join us live on JioHotstar,Star Sports on 23-Jan-2026 to find out the answer!
