Who won U19 World Cup 1998?
England
The tournament was won by England, which defeated New Zealand in the final to win its first and only title….1998 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
| Dates | 11 January – 1 February 1998 |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | Limited-overs (50 overs) |
| Host(s) | South Africa |
| Champions | England (1st title) |
| Runners-up | New Zealand |
Who win the Under-19 World Cup?
U19 World Cup Winners List
| Year | Winner | Host |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | India | West Indies |
| 2020 | Bangladesh | South Africa |
| 2018 | India | New Zealand |
| 2016 | West Indies | Bangladesh |
Who was the captain of Pakistan in the 1996 World Cup?
Pakistan Squad
| Player Name | DOB | Bowling |
|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram Captain | 03-Jun-1966 | Left-arm fast |
| Aamer Sohail | 14-Sep-1966 | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Aaqib Javed | 05-Aug-1972 | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Ata-ur-Rehman | 28-Mar-1975 | Right-arm fast-medium |
What is the maximum age limit for under 19 cricket?
18 yrs 8 months during the trial date. It depends on the respective boards. The board will define a deadline, by which the player should not turned 19 years of age. It is possible for a 19 year old player to play for under-19 team.
What is the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup?
The ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup is an international cricket tournament organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC) contested by national under-19 teams. First contested in 1988, as the Youth World Cup, it was not staged again until 1998. Since then, the World Cup has been held as a biennial event, organised by the ICC.
How many teams were in the 1998 Under-19 Cricket World Cup?
Sixteen members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) fielded teams at the 1998 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Some information about squad members (including playing styles, dates of births, and even full names) is unavailable, especially for ICC associate members .
Who was the sponsor of the 1998 Cricket World Cup?
Sponsored by the MTN Group, it was the second edition of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup, coming ten years after the inaugural tournament in 1988, and the first to be held in South Africa. Sixteen teams participated at the 1998 World Cup, up from only eight at the previous edition.
Who was the leading wicket-taker in the 1998 Under-19 Cricket World Cup?
West Indian batsman Chris Gayle led the tournament in runs, while his teammate Ramnaresh Sarwan and Zimbabwe’s Mluleki Nkala were the joint leading wicket-takers. The twelve ICC members that had qualified their senior teams for the 1999 World Cup also automatically qualified their under-19 teams for the 1998 Under-19 World Cup.