2008 Under-19 Cricket World Cup
| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council | 
|---|---|
| Cricket format | Limited-overs (50 overs) | 
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout | 
| Host(s) |  Malaysia | 
| Champions | Template:Cr19 (2nd title) | 
| Runners-up | Template:Cr19 | 
| Participants | 16 | 
| Matches played | 44 | 
| Player of the series |  Tim Southee | 
| Most runs | |
| Most wickets |  Wayne Parnell (18) | 
The 2008 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup was held in Malaysia from 17 February 2008 to 2 March 2008. It was the seventh edition of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup. The opening ceremony took place on 15 February 2008. The final was played between South Africa and India, which India won by 12 runs on the Duckworth–Lewis method.
Venues[edit]
The matches took place at three locations: Kuala Lumpur, Johor and Penang. The venues used were:
Kuala Lumpur
Johor
Penang
Squads[edit]
Groups[edit]
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.
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Cr19 (1) | Template:Cr19 (2) | Template:Cr19 (3) | Template:Cr19 (4) | 
| Johor | Kuala Lumpur | Penang | Kuala Lumpur | 
Group stage[edit]
Group A[edit]
All matches start at 0200 UTC.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.765 | 
| 2 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.407 | 
| 3 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.403 | 
| 4 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.700 | 
Group B[edit]
All matches started at 0200 UTC.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.922 | 
| 2 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.066 | 
| 3 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.653 | 
| 4 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3.959 | 
Group C[edit]
All matches start at 0200 UTC.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.912 | 
| 2 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.342 | 
| 3 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.027 | 
| 4 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.100 | 
Group D[edit]
All matches start at 0200 UTC.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.078 | 
| 2 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.861 | 
| 3 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −2.285 | 
| 4 | Template:Cr19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.264 | 
|  19 February     Scorecard | 
| Template:Cr19-rt 56/0 (10.4 overs) | v | Template:Cr19 55 (28.5 overs) | 
| James Taylor 43(52)  | 
Quarter-finals[edit]
Super Quarter-finals[edit]
|  24 February     Scorecard | 
| Template:Cr19-rt 242 (50 overs) | v | Template:Cr19 41 (11.4 overs) | 
| Wayne Parnell 57 (49)  Subashis Roy 2/31 (10 overs) | 
|  25 February     Scorecard | 
| Template:Cr19-rt 213 (49.5 overs) | v | Template:Cr19 134 (42.1 overs) | 
| Sachith Pathirana 42 (63)  Nick Beard 3/15 (6 overs) | 
Plate Quarter-finals[edit]
|  24 February     Scorecard | 
| Template:Cr19-rt 144 (47.2 overs) | v | Template:Cr19 147/1 (31.1 overs) | 
| Ahmed Faiz 41 (60)  Keady Strauss 3/15 (6.2 overs) | 
|  24 February     Scorecard | 
| Template:Cr19-rt 158 (45.1 overs) | v | Template:Cr19 59 (27.2 overs) | 
| Puspa Thapa 40 (48)  Stewart Matsika 3/34 (10 overs) | Tinashe Chimbambo 20 (34)  Amrit Bhattarai 3/14 (8 overs) | 
|  25 February     Scorecard | 
| Template:Cr19-rt 154/9 (50 overs) | v | Template:Cr19 158/3 (23.1 overs) | 
| James Hall 45 (112)  Steven Jacobs 3/18 (10 overs) | 
|  25 February     Scorecard | 
| Template:Cr19-rt 102 (34.2 overs) | v | Template:Cr19 108/3 (18.4 overs) | 
| Rodney Trott 23 (45)  Joel Tom 3/26 (8 overs) | Tony Ura 76 (55)  Rodney Trott 1/24 (5 overs) | 
Semi-finals[edit]
Super Semi-finals[edit]
5th Place Semi-Finals[edit]
|  27 February     Scorecard | 
| Template:Cr19-rt 241/4 (50 overs) | v | Template:Cr19 204/3 (44.1 overs) | 
| Sachith Pathirana 97 (91)  Tom Westley 2/38 (9 overs) | 
|  28 February     Scorecard | 
| Template:Cr19-rt 115 (41.2 overs) | v | Template:Cr19 18/0 (6 overs) | 
| Amit Majumder 43 (79)  Clive Rose 2/18 (10 overs) | Kirk Pascoe 4 (15)  | 
Plate Semi-finals[edit]
|  27 February     Scorecard | 
| Template:Cr19-rt 89 (36.5 overs) | v | Template:Cr19 90/4 (15.3 overs) | 
| John Reva 14 (36)  Shamarh Brooks 2/9 (7 overs) | Kieran Powell 37 (37)  Loa Nou 2/8 (3.3 overs) | 
13th place Semi-finals[edit]
Finals[edit]
13th Place Final[edit]
Plate Final[edit]
Fifth-place final[edit]
Final[edit]
|  2 March     Scorecard | 
| Template:Cr19-rt 159 (45.4 overs) | v | Template:Cr19 103/8 (25 overs) | 
- South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
Final standings[edit]
| Position | Team | 
|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 2 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 3 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 4 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 5 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 6 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 7 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 8 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 9 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 10 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 11 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 12 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 13 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 14 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 15 | Template:Cr19 | 
| 16 | Template:Cr19 (H) | 
External links[edit]
Template:ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Template:International cricket in 2007-08