Changes Expected for the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2024
January 8, 2024
By Score More Staff
As cricket enthusiasts eagerly await the start of the 2024 season, the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup is set to kick off, promising not only a showcase of emerging talents but also introducing notable changes to the tournament's format. The cricketing world is abuzz with anticipation as the U19 World Cup unveils a revamped structure for the upcoming edition.
Shift in Venue: Sri Lanka to South Africa
In an unexpected turn of events, the ICC Board, in a unanimous decision in November 2023, moved the 2024 Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup from Sri Lanka to South Africa. This move was prompted by the provisional suspension of the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) due to extensive government interference in the board's administration. Despite the venue change,...