The highly anticipated inaugural edition of the U19 Women’s Asia Cup is set to begin on December 15, 2024, in Malaysia. This landmark tournament will feature six teams, including hosts Malaysia, Full Member nations India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan, as well as Nepal, who qualified through the U19 Women’s Asia Cup qualifier.
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has launched this tournament to provide a competitive platform for young talents. It also serves as preparation for the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup, scheduled to take place from January 18 to February 2, 2024.
Teams and Format: Watch ACC U19 Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024
The tournament will be played in the T20 format, with the six teams divided into two groups:
- Group A: Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malaysia
- Group B: India, Pakistan, Nepal
Match Structure: Watch ACC U19 Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024
- A total of 12 matches will be played, all hosted at the Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur.
- Each team will face others in their group once in a single round-robin format.
- The top two teams from each group will advance to the ‘Super Four’ stage.
- Teams finishing last in their respective groups will play a 5th and 6th place playoff.
- The final match will be held on December 22, 2024, featuring the top two teams from the Super Four stage.
Opening Matches: Watch ACC U19 Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024
The tournament will begin with Sri Lanka taking on hosts Malaysia in the opening game. India will start their campaign with a high-voltage clash against arch-rivals Pakistan in the second match of the tournament.
Where to Watch – Watch ACC U19 Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024
Fans can catch all the live action of the U19 Women’s Asia Cup on:
- TV: Sony Sports Ten 5 and Sony Sports Ten 5 HD (India)
Online: SonyLiv app and website (India)
Make sure to tune in as the next generation of women’s cricket stars take center stage!
Broadcast & Live Streaming Details
- For Fans in India:
Television: The tournament will be broadcast on the Sony Sports Network.
Online: Fans can live-stream all the matches on the SonyLiv app.
- For Fans in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Malaysia, and Nepal:
The ACC U19 Women’s Asia Cup 2024 will have comprehensive coverage on the Sony Sports Network.
Television: Matches will be aired on Sony Sports Network.
Online: Matches can also be streamed live on the SonyLiv app, ensuring accessibility across various platforms.
Stay connected to catch all the thrilling action from this landmark tournament!
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