2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
The 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup will be a one-day cricket competition for sixteen international U-19 cricketing teams which will be held on February 2014. This will be the tenth edition of the tournament. The event will be held in the United Arab Emirates. 16 nations will be competing with the ten test playing nations, plus 5 regional associate and affiliate qualifiers and the United Arab Emirates qualifying as hosts. The 5 regional qualifiers include: Scotland, Canada, Namibia, Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea.
Qualification
16 teams will participate in the competition. The 10 nations with ICC Full Membership automatically qualified for the tournament. UAE will participate as the host. And 5 additional teams got qualified through the different regional tournaments. Unlike the previous world cup qualifier there was no global qualifier for this world cup; rather the winner of each 5 regional tournaments would directly get in the world cup.
The 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup will be a one-day cricket competition for sixteen international U-19 cricketing teams which will be held on February 2014. This will be the tenth edition of the tournament. The event will be held in the United Arab Emirates. 16 nations will be competing with the ten test playing nations, plus 5 regional associate and affiliate qualifiers and the United Arab Emirates qualifying as hosts. The 5 regional qualifiers include: Scotland, Canada, Namibia, Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea.Qualification
16 teams will participate in the competition. The 10 nations with ICC Full Membership automatically qualified for the tournament. UAE will participate as the host. And 5 additional teams got qualified through the different regional tournaments. Unlike the previous world cup qualifier there was no global qualifier for this world cup; rather the winner of each 5 regional tournaments would directly get in the world cup.