India will face Afghanistan in the opening match of the ACC Men’s U-19 Asia Cup cricket tournament in Dubai on Friday. (Cricket News)
Pakistan will play Nepal in the other match of the opening day. Arch-rivals India and Pakistan will face each other on Su🦩nday.
Eight teams will compete fo🀅r the top prize in the 50-over event whi♏ch is being hosted by the Emirates Cricket Board.
The teams have been divided into two groups of four each. India, 𓃲Afghanistan, N🥀epal and Pakistan are placed in Group A.
Bangladesh, Japan, Sri Lanka and hosts UAE featurܫe in Pool B.
The top two teams from each of the two gr🦋🙈oups will progress to the semi-finals which will be played on December 15.
The tournament final will be played at the Dubai Intern𒁏ational Stadium on December 17. All group matches and semi-finals will be played at the ICC Academy Ovals 1 and 2.
All tournament matches will begin at 9:30 am local t💎ime.