U19 CWC-ITINERARY ICC 2022 Under-19 World Cup
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):
Hosts West Indies will launch their 2022 ICC Under-19 World Cup bid with a clash against three-time champions Australia, after being installed in a group alongside Sri Lanka and Scotland.
The 48-match itinerary, announced yesterday by the International Cricket Council (ICC), sees 2016 champions West Indies in the curtain-raiser on January 14 at the Guyana National Stadium – one of 10 host venues across four countries for the tournament which runs until February 5.
Sixteen teams will compete in four groups also spread across venues in Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua and Barbuda and St Kitts and Nevis.
Sixteen warm-up matches will be contested from January 9-12 in St Kitts and Nevis and Guyana, while Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua will host one semi-final on February 2, with the Vivian Richards Cricket Ground, also in Antigua, staging the other semi-final on February 1 and the final four days later.
SCHEDULE
January 14:
West Indies v Australia – Guyana National Stadium
Sri Lanka v Scotland – Everest Cricket Club
January 15:
Canada v UAE – Conaree Cricket Centre
India v South Africa – Guyana National Stadium
Ireland v Uganda – Everest Cricket Club
Pakistan v PNG – Queens Park Oval
January 16:
Bangladesh v England – Warner Park Cricket Stadium
Afghanistan v Zimbabwe – Diego Martin Sporting Complex
January 17:
West Indies v Scotland – Warner Park Cricket Stadium
Australia v Sri Lanka – Conaree Cricket Centre
January 18:
England v Canada – Warner Park Cricket Stadium
South Africa v Uganda – Queens Park Oval
Afghanistan v PNG – Diego Martin Sporting Complex
January 19:
Australia v Scotland – Conaree Cricket Centre
India v Ireland – Brian Lara Cricket Academy
January 20:
England v UAE – Warner Park Cricket Stadium
Bangladesh v Canada – Conaree Cricket Centre
Pakistan v Afghanistan – Brian Lara Cricket Academy
Zimbabwe v PNG – Diego Martin Sporting Complexo
January 21:
West Indies v Sri Lanka – Conaree Cricket Centre
South Africa v Ireland – Brian Lara Cricket Academy
January 22:
Bangladesh v UAE – Warner Park Cricket Stadium
India v Uganda – Brian Lara Cricket Academy
Pakistan v Zimbabwe – Queens Park Oval
Jan. 25 to Feb. 4:
Plate and Super League – Vivian Richards Cricket Ground, Coolidge Cricket Ground, Brian Lara, Stadium, Queens Park Oval, Diego Martin Sporting Complex
February 1:
1st Semi-Final – Vivian Richards Cricket Ground
February 2:
2nd Semi-Final – Coolidge Cricket Ground
February 5:
Final – Vivian Richards Cricket Ground.
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