Australia U19 Hold Their Nerve Against West Indies U19 as Super Six Drama Peaks in U19 World Cup 2026

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Australia U19 Hold Their Nerve Against West Indies U19 as Super Six Drama Peaks in U19 World Cup 2026



Summary: Australia U19 survived a fierce West Indies U19 fightback to seal a crucial 22-run win in the Super Six stage of the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026. With two high-stakes matches lined up next, Super Six Group 1 (A,D) is heading towards a nail-biting finish.


Australia U19 vs West Indies U19 – Full Match Story


The ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 Super Six stage witnessed a high-quality contest on Wednesday, January 28, as Australia U19 defeated West Indies U19 by 22 runs at the iconic Harare Sports Club.

Winning the crucial moments under pressure, Australia showed why they remain one of the strongest sides in the tournament.

Australia U19 Batting – Calm at the Top, Power at the End


Batting first, Australia U19 built a strong platform and finished aggressively to post 314/7 in 50 overs.

  • Solid top-order partnerships laid the foundation

  • Middle-order batters rotated strike efficiently

  • Late-innings acceleration pushed the total beyond 300

On a batting-friendly surface, Australia’s balance between caution and aggression stood out.

West Indies U19 Chase – Brave but Not Enough


Chasing 315, West Indies U19 never gave up. Their batters counter-attacked and kept the required run rate within reach for most of the innings.

  • Middle-order resistance kept hopes alive

  • Big shots in the death overs added drama

  • Australia’s tight bowling at the end sealed the game

West Indies finished on 292/9 in 50 overs, falling just short after a spirited effort.

Match Result

  • Australia U19 won by 22 runs

This victory gives Australia a major boost in points and net run rate, strengthening their push towards the semi-finals.

Why This Win Is Big for Australia U19


  • Maintains winning momentum in Super Six

  • Puts pressure on other Group 1 contenders

  • Net Run Rate advantage could prove decisive

  • Shows composure in close, high-pressure games

For West Indies U19, the narrow defeat means their remaining matches become must-win encounters.


Super Six Group 1 (A,D) – Upcoming Crucial Matches


South Africa U19 vs  Sri Lanka U19

  • Match: 8th Match, Super Six

  • Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026


Time:

  • 1:00 PM Local

  • 9:30 AM IST

  • 7:30 AM GMT

A virtual knockout clash as both teams fight to stay in the semi-final race.

Afghanistan U19 vs  Ireland U19

  • Match: 9th Match, Super Six

  • Date: Friday, January 30, 2026

  • Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare

Time:

  • 1:00 PM Local

  • 9:30 AM IST

  • 7:30 AM GMT

Afghanistan’s spin attack vs Ireland’s disciplined batting promises an intense contest.

Super Six Group 1 – What to Watch Next


  • Points table likely to remain tight till the last match

  • Net Run Rate may decide semi-final qualifiers

  • Young players gaining valuable big-match experience

  • Fans set for back-to-back thrillers in Zimbabwe

FAQs – ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 


Q1. Who won Australia U19 vs West Indies U19 Super Six match?

Australia U19 won the match by 22 runs.

Q2. Where was the match played?

The match was played at Harare Sports Club, Zimbabwe.

Q3. What score did Australia U19 make?

Australia U19 scored 314/7 in 50 overs.

Q4. When is the next Super Six Group 1 match?

South Africa U19 vs Sri Lanka U19 on January 29, 2026.



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