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In an exciting upcoming match, Ireland U19 cricket will face off against Japan U19 cricket at home in the ICC U19 World Cup on January 22, 2026. Both teams have struggled in their recent matches, with Ireland U19 winning 0 of their last 2 games and Japan U19 also failing to secure a victory in their past 2 outings.
Based on the bookmakers’ odds, Ireland U19 cricket is the favorite with a 1.3 ratio for a home win, while Japan U19 cricket stands at 3.4 for an away victory. It will be interesting to see how both teams approach this crucial encounter and whether they can turn around their recent form to secure a much-needed win.
In terms of tactical strengths, Ireland U19 may look to rely on their home advantage and familiar conditions to dominate the game, while Japan U19 will need to showcase their resilience and adaptability to challenge their opponents. Ultimately, this match is poised to be a closely contested battle, and the outcome is far from certain. Fans can expect an intense and thrilling encounter between these two talented teams.
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| Ireland U19 75.7% |
Japan U19 24.3% |
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Betting Odds
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1.25 | 3.9 |
Latest Results
| 19.01.26 Ireland U19 cricket – Sri Lanka U19 cricket – 161:267 16.01.26 Australia U19 cricket – Ireland U19 cricket – 237:235 03.02.24 Ireland U19 cricket – New Zealand U19 cricket – 267:131 30.01.24 Ireland U19 cricket – Pakistan U19 cricket – 181:182 25.01.24 India U19 cricket – Ireland U19 cricket – 301:100 |
20.01.26 Australia U19 cricket – Japan U19 cricket – 204:201 17.01.26 Japan U19 cricket – Sri Lanka U19 cricket – 184:387 01.02.20 Nigeria U19 cricket – Japan U19 cricket – 116:115 30.01.20 Japan U19 cricket – Canada U19 cricket – 118:300 27.01.20 England U19 cricket – Japan U19 cricket – 94:93 |
Facts
Standings
Draw
Play Offs
Semi-finals
| 1 | South Africa U19 | India U19 | 244 : 248 |
| 2 | Australia U19 | Pakistan U19 | 181 : 179 |
Final
| 1 | India U19 | Australia U19 | 174 : 253 |
ICC U19 World Cup Outrights
1. India U19: 1.95 (39.45%)
2. England U19: 5 (15.39%)
3. Australia U19: 7 (10.99%)
4. Pakistan U19: 7 (10.99%)
5. Afghanistan U19: 10 (7.69%)
6. Bangladesh U19: 17 (4.53%)
7. South Africa U19: 23 (3.34%)
8. Sri Lanka U19: 26 (2.96%)
9. West Indies U19: 34 (2.26%)
10. New Zealand U19: 50.2 (1.53%)
11. Zimbabwe U19: 180.2 (0.43%)
12. USA U19: 280.2 (0.27%)
13. Scotland U19: 480.2 (0.16%)
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