2008 U/19 Cricket World Cup

Infobox cricket tournament
name = 2008 Under-19s Cricket World Cup

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administrator = International Cricket Council
cricket format = One Day International
tournament format = Round robin and Knockout
host = cr|Malaysia
champions = cr|IND
count =
participants = 16
matches = 44
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player of the series =
most runs =
most wickets =

2008 U/19 Cricket World Cup was held in Malaysia from February 17 2008 to March 2 2008. The opening ceremony took place on February 15, 2008. The final was played between India and South Africa, which India won by 12 runs by D/L Method.

Venues

The matches would took place at three locations, Kuala Lumpur, Johor and Penang. The respective venues were

Kuala Lumpur

*Kinrara Academy Oval
*Royal Selangor Club
*Bayuemas Oval

Johor

*Johor Cricket Academy
*Maktab Perguruan Temenggong Ibrahim

Penang

*Penang Sports Club
*Universiti Sains Malaysia

Groups

The league stage of the tournament consisted of four groups of four teams each. Each team would play once with every team in the group. The groups would be stationed at their respective venues for the group stage. The figures in brackets indicate respective seedings.

Limited overs international
date = February 17
team1 = cr-rt|IND
score1 = 280/5 (50 overs)
score2 = 85 all out (28 overs)
team2 = cr|PNG
runs1 = Tanmay Srivastava 83* (76)
wickets1 = John Reva 1/25 (4 overs)
runs2 = Alfred Amini 26 (52)
wickets2 = Iqbal Abdulla 3/2 (3 overs)
result = cr|IND win by 195 runs
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316975.html (scorecard)]
venue = Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Sarika Prasad and Ian Robinson
motm = Tanmay Srivastava
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 18
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
score1 = 222/8 (50 overs)
score2 = 223/7 (43.5 overs)
team2 = cr|RSA
runs1 = Kieran Powell 53 (50)
wickets1 = Obus Pienaar 3/36 (10 overs)
runs2 = Riley Rossouw 58* (74)
wickets2 = Sharmarh Brooks 4/39 (9 overs)
result = cr|RSA win by 3 wickets
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316980.html (scorecard)]
venue = Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Gary Baxter and Zameer Haider
motm = Riley Rossouw
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 19
team1 = cr-rt|RSA
score1 = 149 all out (30.1 overs)
score2 = 153/4 (42 overs)
team2 = cr|IND
runs1 = Jonathan Vandiar 53 (45)
wickets1 = Pradeep Sangwan 5/44 (10 overs)
runs2 = Turuwar Kohli 54 (117)
wickets2 = Wayne Parnell 2/27 (8 overs)
result = cr|IND won by 6 wickets
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316983.html (scorecard)]
venue = Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Gary Baxter and Sarika Prasad
motm = Pradeep Sangwan
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 20
team1 = cr-rt|West Indies
score1 = 319 all out (49.4 overs)
score2 = 143 all out (37.1 overs)
team2 = cr|PNG
runs1 = Steven Jacobs 101 (86)
wickets1 = Loa Nou 4/63 (9.4 overs)
runs2 = Tony Ura 32 (21)
wickets2 = Jason Dowes 4/25 (8 overs)
result = cr|West Indies won by 176 runs
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316988.html (scorecard)]
venue = Royal Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Ian Robinson and Zameer Haider
motm = Steven Jacobs
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 21
team1 = cr-rt|PNG
score1 = 125 all out (45 overs)
score2 = 128/3 (15.1 overs)
team2 = cr|RSA
runs1 = Tanti Heni 35 (70)
wickets1 = Jonathan Vandiar 4/27 (10 overs)
runs2 = Pieter Malan 56 (46)
wickets2 = Willie Gavera 2/33 (4 overs)
result = cr|RSA won by 7 wickets
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316992.html (scorecard)]
venue = Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Sarika Prasad and Ian Robinson
motm = Jonathan Vandiar
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 22
team1 = cr-rt|IND
score1 = 265/5 (50 overs)
score2 = 215 all out (47.5 overs)
team2 = cr|West Indies
runs1 = Virat Kohli 100 (74)
wickets1 = Dawnley Grant 2/56 (10 overs)
runs2 = Darren Bravo 43 (68)
wickets2 = Siddarth Kaul 3/37 (8 overs)
result = cr|IND won by 50 runs
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/current/match/316995.html (scorecard)]
venue = Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Gary Baxter and Zameer Haider
motm = Virat Kohli
rain =

Group C

All matches start at 0200 UTC.

Limited overs international
date = February 17
team1 = cr-rt|AUS
score1 = 312 all out (48 overs)
score2 = 163 all out (31 overs)
team2 = cr|NAM
runs1 = Michael Hill 124 (71)
wickets1 = Ashley van Rooi 3/25 (5 overs)
runs2 = Dawid Botha 56 (46)
wickets2 = Steve Smith 4/41 (7 overs)
result = cr|AUS win by 149 runs
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/current/match/316973.html (scorecard)]
venue = Penang Sports Club, Penang
umpires = Paul Baldwin and Peter Hartley
motm = Michael Hill
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 18
team1 = cr-rt|SRI
score1 = 236/9 (50 overs)
score2 = 175 all out (48.5 overs)
team2 = cr|NEP
runs1 = Sachith Pathirana 62 (60)
wickets1 = Amrit Bhattarai 4/42 (10)
runs2 = Mahesh Chhetri 39 (69)
wickets2 = Sachith Pathirana 3/32 (10)
result = cr|SRI win by 61 runs
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316978.html (scorecard)]
venue = Penang Sports Club, Penang
umpires = Roger Dill and Peter Hartley
motm =
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 19
team1 = cr-rt|AUS
score1 = 206 all out (49.3 overs)
score2 = 110 all out (32.1 overs)
team2 = cr|NEP
runs1 = Phillip Hughes 46 (94)
wickets1 = Paras Khadka 4/32 (9.3 overs)
runs2 = Rahul Vishvakarma 33* (47)
wickets2 = Clive Rose 3/21 (9 overs)
result = cr|AUS won by 96 runs
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316981.html (scorecard)]
venue = Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang
umpires = Roger Dill and Enamul Haque
motm = James Pattison
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 20
team1 = cr-rt|SRI
score1 = 247/7 (50 overs)
score2 = 84 all out (32.4 overs)
team2 = cr|NAM
runs1 = Lahiru Thirimanne 68 (84)
wickets1 = Bernard Scholtz 2/32 (10 overs)
runs2 = Dawid Botha 17 (27)
wickets2 = Sachith Pathirana 4/31 (10 overs)
result = cr|SRI won by 163 runs
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316987.html (scorecard)]
venue = Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang
umpires = Paul Baldwin and Enamul Haque
motm = Lahiru Thirimanne
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 21
team1 = cr-rt|NEP
score1 = 164 all out (49.5 overs)
score2 = 161 all out (49 overs)
team2 = cr|NAM
runs1 = Mahesh Chhetri 62 (133)
wickets1 = Louis van der Westhuizen 2/17 (10 overs)
runs2 = Louis van der Westhuizen 65 (75)
wickets2 = Gyanendra Malla 2/3 (2 overs)
result = cr|NEP won by 3 runs
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/current/match/316991.html (scorecard)]
venue = Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang
umpires = Paul Baldwin and Peter Hartley
motm = Mahesh Chhetri
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 22
team1 = cr-rt|AUS
score1 = 172 all out (49.3 overs)
score2 = 175/5 (37.3 overs)
team2 = cr|SRI
runs1 = Steve Smith 36 (61)
wickets1 = Navin Kavikara 3/20 (10 overs)
runs2 = Dilshan Munaweera 43 (42)
wickets2 = Clive Rose 2/23 (8.3 overs)
result = cr|SRI won by 5 wickets
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316993.html (scorecard)]
venue = Penang Sports Club, Penang
umpires = Roger Dill and Enamul Haque
motm = Dinesh Chandimal
rain =

Group D

All matches start at 0200 UTC.

Limited overs international
date = February 17
team1 = cr-rt|IRE
score1 = 109 (31.2 overs)
score2 = 110/0 (15.5 overs)
team2 = cr|ENG
runs1 = Christopher Dougherty 34 (64)
wickets1 = Steven Finn 3/21 (8 overs)
runs2 = James Taylor 52* (63)
wickets2 = Ben Ackland 0/12 (1.5 overs)
result = cr|ENG win by 10 wickets
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/current/match/316974.html (scorecard)]
venue = Bayueams Oval, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Steve Davis and Jeff Luck
motm = Steven Finn
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 18
team1 = cr-rt|BAN
score1 = 260/8 (50 overs)
score2 = 82 (26.2 overs)
team2 = cr|BER
runs1 = Nasir Hossain 84 (95)
wickets1 = Malachi Jones 2/64 (10 overs)
runs2 = Rodney Trott 20 (37)
wickets2 = Suhrawadi Shuvo 4/9 (7.2 overs)
result = cr|BAN win by 178 runs
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/current/match/316977.html (scorecard)]
venue = Bayueams Oval, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Steve Davis and Tyron Wijewardene
motm = Nasir Hossain
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 19
team1 = cr-rt|ENG
score1 = 56/0 (10.4 overs)
score2 = 55 all out (28.5 overs)
team2 = cr|BER
runs1 = James Taylor 43(52)
wickets1 =
runs2 = Chris Douglas 21(35)
wickets2 = Liam Dawson 3/15 (7 overs)
result = cr|ENG won by 10 wickets
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316982.html (scorecard)]
venue = Royal Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Buddhi Pradhan and Tyron Wijewardene
motm = Liam Dawson
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 20
team1 = cr-rt|IRE
score1 = 123 all out (43.4 overs)
score2 = 124/2 (22.3 overs)
team2 = cr|BAN
runs1 = James Shannon 31 (73)
wickets1 = Mahmudul Hasan 4/17 (6.4 overs)
runs2 = Ashraful Hossain 71* (79)
wickets2 = James Hall 1/8 (5 overs)
result = cr|BAN won by 8 wickets
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316985.html (scorecard)]
venue = Bayueams Oval, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Jeff Luck and Buddhi Pradhan
motm = Mahmudul Hasan
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 21
team1 = cr-rt|BER
score1 = 221/9 (50 overs)
score2 = 201 all out (48.4 overs)
team2 = cr|IRE
runs1 = Rodney Trott 64 (94)
wickets1 = James Hall 3/44 (10 overs)
runs2 = Christopher Dougherty 70 (108)
wickets2 = Chris Douglas 5/40 (10 overs)
result = cr|BER won by 20 runs
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/match/316989.html (scorecard)]
venue = Royal Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Steve Davis and Jeff Luck
motm = Chris Douglas
rain = ----Limited overs international
date = February 22
team1 = cr-rt|BAN
score1 = 149 all out (42 overs)
score2 = 136 all out (47.4 overs)
team2 = cr|ENG
runs1 = Suhrawadi Shuvo 56* (96)
wickets1 = James Harris 5/29 (10 overs)
runs2 = Dan Redfern 26 (66)
wickets2 = Mahmadul Hasan 2/16 (10 overs)
result = cr|BAN won by 13 runs
report = [http://content.cricinfo.com/u19wc2008/engine/current/match/316994.html (scorecard)]
venue = Royal Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur
umpires = Buddhi Pradhan and Tyron Wijewardene
motm = Suhrawadi Shuvo
rain =

External links

* [http://icc-cricket.yahoo.com/u-19/homepage.html Official Site]
* [http://icc-cricket.yahoo.com/u-19/homepage.html Cricinfo U/19 Cricket World Cup 2008]
* [http://www.cricket.com.np/events/u19wc08/ Nepal Coverage]

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