Tuesday, March 4, 2014

South Africa wins the ICC under 19 World Cup 2014

  • For the first time South Africa under-19 team has captured ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2014. 
  • South Africa Under -19 team defeated former champions Pakistan by six wickets. 
  • Final of ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2014 was held in Dubai International Cricket Stadium. 
  • Corbin Borsch of South Africa was declared as man of the match.
  • • Player of the tournament - Aiden Markram (South Africa) 

Important to note :
  • Captian of South African tean was Aiden Markram
  • Captian of Pakistan tean was Sami Aslam 
  • In Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2014 India is on the 5th spot after South Africa, Pakistan, England and Australia.
  • Final positions of cricketing teams in the Under-19 cricket world cup are
    1. South Africa 
    2. Pakistan
    3. England
    4. Australia 
    5. India 
    6. West Indies 
    7. Afghanistan 
    8. Sri Lanka 
    9. Bangladesh 
    10. New Zealand 
    11. Zimbabwe 
    12. United Arab Emirates 
    13. Scotland 
    14. Namibia 
    15. Canada
    16. Papua New Guinea
  • The next ICC U19 Cricket World Cup will be played in 2016 in Bangladesh.
  • ICC U19 Cricket World Cup until now:

YearVenueWinnerRunners upSemi Finalist 1 (3rd Place)Semi Finalist 2 (4th Place)Plate Champions†
1988 Australia Australia Pakistan West Indies EnglandNot Played
1998 South Africa England New Zealand South Africa Australia Bangladesh
2000 Sri Lanka India Sri Lanka Pakistan Australia South Africa
2002 New Zealand Australia South Africa India West Indies Zimbabwe
2004 Bangladesh Pakistan West Indies India England Bangladesh
2006 Sri Lanka Pakistan India Australia England   Nepal
2008 Malaysia India South Africa Pakistan New Zealand West Indies
2010 New Zealand Australia Pakistan West Indies Sri Lanka Bangladesh
2012 Australia India Australia South Africa New Zealand Sri Lanka
2014 United Arab Emirates South Africa Pakistan England Australia Bangladesh
2016 Bangladesh

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