The ICC U19 World Cup 2026 will begin on 15 January 2026, and new talents are ready to showcase their skills in cricket. The tournament will conclude on 06 February, with the final match taking place in Harare.
Namibia and Zimbabwe are hosting the tournament this time. The International Cricket Council (ICC) will provide more ways for fans to watch live matches and stream them.
This article will discuss the possible live streaming platforms for the upcoming ICC U19 World Cup 2026, along with details of the fixtures.
ICC U19 World Cup 2026 – Live Streaming Platforms
For the ICC U19 World Cup 2026, Star Sports Network is expected to broadcast the matches on TV in India.
Fans can watch live streaming on Jio Hotstar. This setup follows the trend from past U19 tournaments. It ensures fans won’t miss any action, whether they are at home or on the go.
Key Features of Jio Hotstar Streaming:
- Live streaming of all matches on mobile, tablet, and web
- High-definition (HD) video quality
- Real-time score updates and ball-by-ball commentary
- Highlights and replays available on demand
- User-friendly interface with easy navigation for schedules and matches
In addition to Jio Hotstar, fans in areas not served by Star Sports can watch the ICC U19 World Cup 2026 on ICC.tv. The ICC’s official streaming platform offers live coverage and on-demand replays for some countries, ensuring that people worldwide can access the tournament.
Viewers can enjoy commentary on every ball, highlights, and match updates. This makes it simpler for fans outside major broadcast areas to keep up with all the action.
ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 – Teams & Groups
The ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 includes 16 national teams, divided into four groups. The teams consist of full members and regional qualifiers, uniting traditional cricket powers and emerging nations.
Groups & Teams:
- Group A: India, Bangladesh, USA, New Zealand
- Group B: Zimbabwe, Pakistan, England, Scotland
- Group C: Australia, Ireland, Japan, Sri Lanka
- Group D: Tanzania, West Indies, Afghanistan, South Africa
ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 – Fixtures
Here are the detailed fixtures.
| Match | Date | Time (Local) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA U19 vs IND U19 | 15 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |
| ZIM U19 vs SCO U19 | 15 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Takashinga Sports Club, Harare |
| TAN U19 vs WI U19 | 15 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | High Performance Oval, Windhoek |
| PAK U19 vs ENG U19 | 16 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Takashinga Sports Club, Harare |
| AUS U19 vs IRE U19 | 16 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek |
| AFG U19 vs SA U19 | 16 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | High Performance Oval, Windhoek |
| IND U19 vs BAN U19 | 17 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |
| JAP U19 vs SL U19 | 17 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek |
| WI U19 vs AFG U19 | 18 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | High Performance Oval, Windhoek |
| ENG U19 vs ZIM U19 | 18 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Takashinga Sports Club, Harare |
| NZ U19 vs USA U19 | 18 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |
| PAK U19 vs SCO U19 | 19 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Takashinga Sports Club, Harare |
| SL U19 vs IRE U19 | 19 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek |
| SA U19 vs TAN U19 | 19 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | High Performance Oval, Windhoek |
| BAN U19 vs NZ U19 | 20 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |
| AUS U19 vs JAP U19 | 20 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek |
| ENG U19 vs SCO U19 | 21 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Takashinga Sports Club, Harare |
| AFG U19 vs TAN U19 | 21 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | High Performance Oval, Windhoek |
| WI U19 vs SA U19 | 22 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | High Performance Oval, Windhoek |
| IRE U19 vs JAP U19 | 22 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek |
| ZIM U19 vs PAK U19 | 22 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Takashinga Sports Club, Harare |
| BAN U19 vs USA U19 | 23 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Takashinga Sports Club, Harare |
| SL U19 vs AUS U19 | 23 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek |
| IND U19 vs NZ U19 | 24 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |
| 1st Play-off, A4 vs D4 | 24 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | High Performance Oval, Windhoek |
| Super Six Group 1, D2 vs A3 | 25 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | High Performance Oval, Windhoek |
| Super Six Group 1, A1 vs D3 | 25 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek |
| 2nd Play-off, B4 vs C4 | 26 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Harare Sports Club, Harare |
| Super Six Group 2, C1 vs B2 | 26 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |
| Super Six Group 1, D1 vs A2 | 26 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek |
| Super Six Group 2, C3 vs B1 | 27 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |
| Super Six Group 2, C2 vs B3 | 27 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Harare Sports Club, Harare |
| Super Six Group 1, A1 vs D2 | 28 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Harare Sports Club, Harare |
| Super Six Group 1, D3 vs A2 | 29 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |
| Super Six Group 1, D1 vs A3 | 30 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |
| Super Six Group 2, B3 vs C1 | 30 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |
| Super Six Group 2, B2 vs C3 | 31 January 2026 | 09:30 AM | Harare Sports Club, Harare |
| 1st Semi-final | 01 February 2026 | 09:30 AM | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |
| 2nd Semi-final | 04 February 2026 | 09:30 AM | Harare Sports Club, Harare |
| Final | 06 February 2026 | 09:30 AM | Harare Sports Club, Harare |
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Conclusion: ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Live Coverage Coming On Star Sports Network In India!
The ICC U19 World Cup 2026 will take place in Namibia and Zimbabwe from 15 January to 6 February. Sixteen teams will compete in four groups. The tournament will feature group-stage matches, Super Six rounds, semi-finals, and the final in Harare.
Star Sports Network is set to broadcast all matches live in India. Jio Hotstar will provide online streaming. Fans outside India can watch the tournament on ICC.tv, which offers live coverage and highlights on demand in some regions.
With exciting matchups and emerging young talents, fans can look forward to an action-packed tournament. Following the live streams and keeping up with results will help you catch all the key moments of the U19 World Cup.
