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ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2024: India To Open Campaign Against Bangladesh On January 20

The fixture had to be renewed after the tournament was shift♏ed from Sri Lanka to South Africa after the ICC suspended the island nation for political interference in cricketing administration. 

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India will start their campaign in the Under-19 World Cup with a match against Bangladesh on January 20 in Bloemfontein, South Africa as per ICC's revised schedule, which was released on Monday. (December 11 Blog | Cricket News)

The fixture had to be renewed after the tournament was shifted from Sri Lanka to South Africa after the ICC suspended the island nation for political ⛄interference in cricketing administration. 

India h🦩ave been placed in Group A alongside Bangladesh, Ireland and the USA.

After their match against Bangladesh, India will face Ireland on January 25 at Blo♉emfontein and in their last league match on January 28, they will be up against the USA🦂 at the same venue. 

The tournament will op🌊en with a double header on January 19 as Ireland will face-off against the USA at Bloemfontein while West Indies and South Africa will meet ea๊ch other at the JB Marks Oval at Potchefstroom. 

India’s schedule: 
January 20: India vs Bangladesh. 
January 25: India vs Ireland 
January 28: India vs USA 

Other groupings: 
Group B: England, South Africa, West Indies, Scotland. 
Group C: Australia, Sri Lanka, Namibia, Zimbabwe. 
Group D: 🅰Afghanistan, Pakistan, 🅘New Zealand, Nepal.