Pakistan U19 have a good time. Picture: Asian Cricket Affiliation
Champions of the ACC Males’s U19 Asia Cup, Pakistan, will tackle Afghanistan of their opening match of the tri-series on Saturday, 27 December on the Harare Sports activities Membership in Harare.
Pakistan clinched the eight-team ACC Males’s U19 Asia Cup in Dubai after defeating India by 191 runs within the remaining in Dubai on 21 December. The facet will play a minimal of 4 matches within the 50-over tri-series, which additionally contains hosts Zimbabwe.
Pakistan will face Zimbabwe on the Prince Edward College in Harare on 29 December, adopted by their second encounter in opposition to Afghanistan on the Dawn Sports activities Membership in Harare on 2 January. Pakistan will then tackle the hosts once more on Sunday, 4 January.
The highest two groups of the event will contest the ultimate on Tuesday, 6 January.
The tri-series gives a invaluable alternative for all three sides to organize for the ICC Males’s U19 World Cup, scheduled to be performed in Namibia and Zimbabwe from 15 January to six February. Pakistan are positioned in Group ‘C’ and can play their group-stage matches in Harare from 16 to 22 January.
The Tremendous Six stage will happen from 25 January to 1 February, adopted by the semi-finals on 3 and 4 February. The ultimate of the 16-team event might be performed on the Harare Sports activities Membership on 6 February.
Pakistan held their first coaching session on Friday forward of their first match. Captain Farhan Yousaf, speaking to PCB Digital stated: “The Asia Cup was win for us and the gamers confirmed nice morale and depth. The gamers are assured and excited as we head into the tri-series.
“The tri-series is essential for the gamers and can assist us discover the fitting combos forward of the ICC Males’s U19 World Cup. The circumstances listed here are comparable and might be useful for our World Cup preparations.
“Each groups within the event are sturdy and aggressive and we respect each opposition as we look ahead to a aggressive occasion.”
