ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2026

The ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2026 is scheduled to take place in Zimbabwe and Namibia from January 15 to February 6, 2026. The tournament will feature 16 teams competing in 41 matches across five venues: Harare Sports Club, Takashinga Sports Club, and Queens Sports Club in Zimbabwe, and the Namibia Cricket Ground and HP Oval in Windhoek, Namibia .

The participating teams are divided into four groups:
- Group A: Australia, Ireland, Japan, Sri Lanka
- Group B: India, Bangladesh, USA, New Zealand
- Group C: Zimbabwe, Pakistan, England, Scotland
- Group D: Tanzania, West Indies, Afghanistan, South Africa

Some notable matches include the opening day fixtures: USA vs India at Queens Sports Club, Zimbabwe vs Scotland at Takashinga Sports Club, and Tanzania vs West Indies at HP Oval in Windhoek. The semi-finals will be played on February 3 and 4, 2026, at Queens Sports Club and Harare Sports Club, respectively, with the final taking place on February 6, 2026, at Harare Sports Club .

The tournament format features a group stage, Super Six round, semi-finals, and final. In the Super Six stage, the top three teams from each group advance and are divided into two groups of six, with each team playing two additional matches against teams from the opposite original group