2025 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup

2025 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup
Dates18 January – 2 February 2025
Administrator(s)International Cricket Council (ICC)
Cricket formatLimited-overs (20 overs)
Host(s) Malaysia
Participants16
Matches41
2023
2027

The 2025 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup will be the second edition of the Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup, and is scheduled to be hosted by Malaysia in 2025.[1][2][3][4][5] The schedule of the tournament announced by International Cricket Council on 18 August 2024.[6] India are the defending champions.[7]

Qualification

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The top 10 full member teams of 2023 Under-19 World Cup secure direct qualification.

In May 2024, Samoa became the first team to qualify from regional pathway, after winning the East Asia-Pacific Qualifier. For the second time in a row, United States of America received automatic qualification for the World Cup as they were still the only team in the region to fulfill the criteria required to enter the qualification pathway.[8]

Means of qualification Berths Qualified
Host nation 1  Malaysia
Previous tournament 10  Australia
 Bangladesh
 England
 India
 Ireland
 New Zealand
 Pakistan
 South Africa
 Sri Lanka
 West Indies
Regional qualification 5  Nigeria
 Samoa
 Scotland
 United States[a]
TBD
Total 16
  1. ^ United States qualified automatically as they were the only team in the region that fulfilled the required criteria.

Competition format

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The 16 teams will divided into four groups of four, and will play once against each other side in their group. The top three teams in each group will progress to the Super Six League stage, where qualifying teams from Group A will play against two of the qualifying teams from Group D, and qualifying teams from Group B will play against two of the qualifying teams from Group C. Points from matches against teams that also qualified from the first group stage will carried forward into the Super Six League stage. The top two sides from each of the Super Six Leagues will progress to the semi-finals, with the final taking place on 2 February 2025.[9]

Squads

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Each team could select a squad of fifteen players for the tournament, with additional non-travelling reserves also able to be named. England were the first side to name their squad, doing so on 3 October 2024.[10]

Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  India 0 0 0 0 0 0
2  Malaysia (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  West Indies 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 18 January 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo[11]

(H) Host

Fixtures

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19 January 2025
10:30
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19 January 2025
14:30
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21 January 2025
10:30
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21 January 2025
14:30
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23 January 2025
10:30
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23 January 2025
14:30
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Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  England 0 0 0 0 0 0
2  Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  United States 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 18 January 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo[11]

Fixtures

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18 January 2025
10:30
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Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor

18 January 2025
14:30
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Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor

20 January 2025
10:30
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Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor

20 January 2025
14:30
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Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor

22 January 2025
10:30
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Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor

22 January 2025
14:30
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Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0
2  Nigeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 18 January 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo[11]

Fixtures

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18 January 2025
10:30
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Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak

18 January 2025
14:30
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Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak

20 January 2025
10:30
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Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak

20 January 2025
14:30
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Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak

22 January 2025
10:30
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Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak

22 January 2025
14:30
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Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0
2  Bangladesh 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Scotland 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Asia Qualifier 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 18 January 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo[11]

Fixtures

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18 January 2025
10:30
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18 January 2025
14:30
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Asia Qualifier


20 January 2025
14:30
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Asia Qualifier

22 January 2025
10:30
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22 January 2025
14:30
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Asia Qualifier

Super 6

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Teams will face each other in diagonally form in Super 6, means A1 will face D2 and D3, A2 will face D1 and D3, A3 will face D1 and D2.

Group 1

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Points table

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Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Qualification
1 A1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to the semi-finals
2 A2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 A3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 D1 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 D2 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 D3 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 25 January 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo[11]

Fixtures

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25 January 2025
14:30
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A3
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D1

26 January 2025
10:30
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A2
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D3

26 January 2025
14:30
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A1
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D2

28 January 2025
10:30
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A3
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D2

28 January 2025
14:30
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A1
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D3

29 January 2025
14:30
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A2
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D1

Group 2

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Points table

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Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Qualification
1 B1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to the semi-finals
2 B2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 B3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 C1 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 C2 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 C3 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 24 January 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo[11]

Fixtures

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25 January 2025
10:30
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B2
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C3

25 January 2025
10:30
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B1
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C2
Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak

25 January 2025
14:30
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C1
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B3
Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak

27 January 2025
10:30
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B1
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C3
Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak

28 January 2025
10:30
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C1
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B2
Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak

29 January 2025
10:30
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C2
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B3

13th to 16th Place play-offs

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24 January 2025
10:30
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B4
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C4
Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor

24 January 2025
14:30
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A4
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D4
Johor Cricket Academy Oval, Johor

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Semi Final Final
      
1A  
2B  
SFW1  
SFW2  
2A  
1B  

Semi-final

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1st Semi-final

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31 January 2025
10:30
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TBD
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TBD

2nd Semi-final

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31 January 2025
14:30
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TBD
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TBD

Final

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2 February 2025
14:30
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Semi-final 1 winner
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Semi-final 2 winner

References

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  1. ^ "Who will host U19 Women's T20 World Cup in 2025 and 2027?". Female Cricket. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Sri Lanka to host U19 Men's World Cup 2024, Malaysia and Thailand to stage U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025". India Today. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  3. ^ "ICC Announces Hosts Of Under-19 Global Events Until 2027". cricketnmore. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Hosts of U19 ICC Global Events Until 2027 Announced". International Cricket Council. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  5. ^ "ICC announces hosts of Under-19 global events until 2027". Times Now. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  6. ^ "U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025: India grouped with WI, Sri Lanka and Malaysia". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Dominant India win inaugural U-19 Women's T20 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. 29 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  8. ^ "USA U19 Women To Play 5-Match T20I Series Against West Indies U19 Women". USA Cricket. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Groups, fixtures revealed for U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  10. ^ "England Women U19's name World Cup 2025 squad". England and Wales Cricket Board. 3 October 2024. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  11. ^ a b c d e f "Women's U19 T20 WC 2025 - Points Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
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