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Sri Lanka, Bangladesh aim for wins in crucial group-stage clashes

Windhoek/Harare, Jan 22 (UNI) The ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 heats up on Thursday with two high-stakes Group A matches scheduled simultaneously at 13:00 IST. Sri Lanka U19 take on Australia U19 at the Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek, while Bangladesh U19 face the United States of America U19 at Takashinga Sports Club, Harare. Both encounters are expected to deliver thrilling cricket, as teams battle for momentum and group-stage supremacy.

Central India's Premier English Daily

Central India's Premier English Daily

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Key Highlights

  • Sri Lanka U19 and Australia U19 enter this clash with unbeaten records, making the Group-A decider highly anticipated.
  • Sri Lanka have impressed with their batting so far.
  • Skipper Vimath Dinsara scored a match-winning 95 in the last outing, while top-order batsmen Dimantha Mahavithana and Viran Chamuditha have provided steady starts.
  • The lower middle order, including Kavija Gamage and Chamika Heenatigala, has contributed crucial runs, but number three batsman Dulnith Sigera must rebound to help stabilise the innings if early wickets fall.
  • The Sri Lanka bowling attack, featuring Rasith Nimsara, Kugathas Mathulan, and Vigneshwaran Akash, has been effective and versatile.
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