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2008 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup

2008 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
ICC U19 logo 2008.jpg
Administrator(s) International Cricket Council
Cricket format One Day International
Tournament format(s) Round-robin and Knockout
Host(s)  Malaysia
Champions  India (2nd title)
Participants 16
Matches played 44
Player of the series New Zealand Tim Southee
Most runs India Tanmay Srivastava (262)
Most wickets South Africa Wayne Parnell (18)
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The 2008 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup was held in Malaysia from 17 February 2008 to 2 March 2008. The opening ceremony took place on 15 February 2008. The final was played between South Africa and India, which India won by 12 runs by D/L Method.

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

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.

 Pakistan (1)
 Zimbabwe (8)
 New Zealand (9)
 Malaysia (16)


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