India U19 And Sri Lanka U19: A Detailed Head-to-Head Record Ahead Of ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2024 Semi-Final
The ACC U19 Asia Cup 2024 is set to feature a thrilling semi-final clash between Sri Lanka U19 and India U19 on December 6 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Both teams have shown remarkable form, making this encounter highly anticipated among cricket fans.
Sri Lanka has been dominant in Group B, finishing with an unbeaten record. They aim to continue this streak into the semi-finals. Meanwhile, India, who finished as runners-up in Group A, are looking to build on their recent victory over the UAE.
| Category | Matches Played | India U19 Wins | Sri Lanka U19 Wins | Draw/Tie | Total (All Matches) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall (All Tournaments) | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| U19 Asia Cup | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| ICC U19 World Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Bilateral/Triangular Series | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Historically, matches between India and Sri Lanka U19 teams have been closely contested. India holds a slight advantage in recent games. In the 2021 U19 Asia Cup, India defeated Sri Lanka by nine wickets with 63 balls left.
In their last meeting during the 2020 ICC U19 World Cup, India secured a win by 90 runs. This victory added to India's dominance in their rivalry. Despite India's strong record, Sri Lanka has managed to secure wins in tightly contested matches over the years.
Sri Lanka's performance in the 2024 ACC U19 Asia Cup has been impressive. They won all group stage matches against Nepal, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh. The team is led by captain Vihas Thewmika and includes promising players like Pulindu Perera and Thanuja Rajapakse.
India started the tournament with a loss to Pakistan but bounced back with victories over Japan and UAE. Their recent ten-wicket win against UAE highlights their current form. Led by Mohammad Amaan, India's squad features key players such as Ayush Mhatre and C Andre Siddarth.
Sri Lanka U19 and India U19 Full Squads
Sri Lanka U19
Vihas Thewmika (c), Pulindu Perera, Thanuja Rajapakse, Dulnith Sigera, Lakvin Abeysinghe, Vimath Dinsara, Ramiru Perera, Kavija Gamage, Viran Chamuditha, Praveen Maneesha, Yenula Dewthusa, Sharujan Shanmuganathan, Newton Ranjithkumar, Kugadas Mathulan, Geethika de Silva.
India U19
Ayush Mhatre, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, C Andre Siddarth, Mohd. Amaan (C), Kiran Chormale (VC), Pranav Pant, Harvansh Singh Pangalia (WK), Anurag Kawde (WK), Hardik Raj, Md. Enaan, KP Karthikeya, Samarth Nagaraj, Yudhajit Guha, Chetan Sharma, Nikhil Kumar.
| Date | Tournament | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2021 | U19 Asia Cup | India U19 won | By 9 wickets (63 balls remaining) |
| 19 Jan 2020 | ICC U19 World Cup | India U19 won | By 90 runs |
| 12 Sept 2019 | U19 Asia Cup | Match abandoned | No result |
| 7 Oct 2018 | U19 Asia Cup | India U19 won | By 144 runs |
| 10 Aug 2018 | U19 ODI | India U19 won | By 8 wickets (44 balls remaining) |
| 7 Aug 2018 | U19 ODI | India U19 won | By 135 runs |
| 5 Aug 2018 | U19 ODI | Sri Lanka U19 won | By 7 runs |
| 2 Aug 2018 | U19 ODI | Sri Lanka U19 won | By 5 wickets (26 balls remaining) |
| 30 Jul 2018 | U19 ODI | India U19 won | By 6 wickets (77 balls remaining) |
| 9 Feb 2016 | ICC U19 World Cup | India U19 won | By 97 runs |
The upcoming match promises excitement as both teams bring their best performances to the field. Fans can expect a competitive game as these young cricketers showcase their skills on a significant stage.
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