Pakistan U19 Faces Japan U19 In ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2024: Live Streaming Details

The ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2024 sees Pakistan U19 facing Japan U19 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on December 4. Pakistan aims to maintain their winning streak, while Japan seeks their first victory in this group stage. Pakistan has been impressive, defeating both India and UAE, leading Group A. In contrast, Japan has faced significant losses against the same teams.

Pakistan's U19 team has been dominant throughout the tournament. Under Saad Baig's leadership, they recently secured a 69-run victory over UAE U19. Shahzaib Khan and Riaz Ullah have been standout performers, with Shahzaib being the tournament's top scorer with 291 runs. With a semi-final spot nearly assured, Pakistan is focused on maintaining their unbeaten record.

The match is scheduled for Wednesday, December 4, 2024, starting at 10:30 AM IST at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. In India, fans can watch the game on Sony Sports Network or stream it online via SonyLIV. In Pakistan, Ten Sports will broadcast the match on TV and through its official app.

Japan's U19 team has struggled in this tournament. Despite Hugo Kelly's commendable performance with a half-century in their last match and Aarav Tiwari's efforts in bowling, Japan has not managed to secure a win. Facing a strong Pakistani side will be challenging for them as they aim to restore some pride.

The weather in Dubai is expected to be sunny and warm with temperatures ranging from 20-28°C and humidity around 42%. No rain is forecasted for the day. The pitch at Dubai International Cricket Stadium tends to favour batsmen, especially later in the game. Seamers might find some early movement but batting conditions should improve as the innings progress.

Live Streaming Options for Other Regions

For viewers outside India and Pakistan, Sony Max will broadcast the match across various regions including Europe, North America, and parts of Africa. Online streaming will be available on YouTube via @AsianCricketCouncilTV.

Team Squads

Pakistan U19 Squad: Saad Baig (c/wk), Mohammad Ahmed, Haroon Arshad, Tayyab Arif, Mohammad Huzefa, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Hassan Khan, Shahzaib Khan, Usman Khan, Faham-ul-Haq, Ali Raza, Mohammad Riazullah, Abdul Subhan, Farhan Yousuf, Umar Zaib.

Japan U19 Squad: Koji Hardgrave Abe (c), Charles Hinze, Kazuma Kato-Stafford, Hugo Kelly, Timothy Moore, Skyler Nakayama-Cook, Daniel Panckhurst, Nihar Parmar, Aditya Phadke, Aarav Tiwari, Kai Wall, Yuto Yageta, Kiefer Yamamoto-Lake, Max Yonekawa-Lynn.

This encounter between Pakistan and Japan promises an exciting clash of cricketing styles. While Pakistan looks to continue their dominance in Group A with another win under their belt; Japan hopes to end their campaign on a high note by putting up a strong fight against formidable opponents.