The spotlight is firmly on rising talent as the ACC Men's Under-19 Asia Cup 2026 gets underway in Oman, featuring high-profile junior players including Aaryavir Sehwag and Anvay Dravid in the Indian squad. Running from November 5 to November 14, the continental tournament features eight teams battling across group fixtures and knockout rounds.
High-Stakes Group Encounter
Placed in Group A alongside Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, and arch-rivals Pakistan, the Indian junior team faces a competitive path to the semi-finals. Following their opening campaign fixture, India is scheduled to meet Pakistan in a marquee group-stage showdown at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground. The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals on November 12, culminating in the tournament final on November 14.
Cricket enthusiasts can catch the live action as the tournament matches are broadcast via the Sony Sports Network, with digital live streaming available on Sony LIV.
