NEW DELHI: India will face the USA in their opening match of the 2026 Men’s U-19 World Cup, which will be held in Zimbabwe and Namibia from January 15 to February 6. The U-19 Men's World Cup will have 16 teams, divided into four groups, and will include 41 matches across 23 days. India are drawn in Group A with the USA, Bangladesh and New Zealand. Group B includes Zimbabwe, Pakistan, England and Scotland. Group C features defending champions Australia, Ireland, Japan and Sri Lanka. Group D consists of Tanzania, the West Indies, Afghanistan and South Africa. India and Pakistan are not placed in the same group, but both teams may face each other in the knockout stage of the tournament. The ICC released the schedule on Wednesday. The event will include Tanzania’s first appearance and
U-19 World Cup: India to open campaign against USA on January 15; see full schedule
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