India U19 and Pakistan U19 are set to lock horns in a high-voltage clash in the ongoing Under-19 World Cup 2026 Super Six stage, with a semi-final spot on the line. The match will be the final game of the Super Sixes round, and with England already securing qualification from Group 2, only one of India or Pakistan can progress to the last four.
India U19 are currently on six points, while Pakistan U19 have four points. For the Indian team, the equation is simple - a win will seal their place in the semi-finals. Pakistan, however, are facing a tougher task. They not only need to win the match but also have to do so by a big margin to catch up with India on points and surpass them on net run rate. Pakistan’s net run rate stands at 1.484, well below India’s 3.337.
The rivalry between the two sides has already seen big moments recently. In the Under-19 Asia Cup final last month, Pakistan registered a massive 191-run win over India after piling up 347 runs in Dubai. However, India had earlier beaten Pakistan by 90 runs in the group stage of the same tournament.
Conditions in Bulawayo have not been very batting-friendly so far. The pitches have largely kept scores in check, with the 300-run mark crossed just once by a team batting first, and that was India against Zimbabwe. Despite the surface, India will be banking heavily on their explosive opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who is known for fast starts and big scores.
Pakistan, on the other hand, will look towards their fast bowler Ali Raza to make early inroads. Raza has been impressive in the tournament with 12 wickets, the joint second-highest tally so far. Notably, in the recent Asia Cup final, Raza removed both Sooryavanshi and India captain Ayush Mhatre inside the first five overs, giving Pakistan an early advantage.
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View AllWhen and where will the India vs Pakistan U19 World Cup 2026 Super Six match take place?
The India vs Pakistan U19 World Cup 2026 Super Six match will be played on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the Queen Sports Club in Bulawayo. The match is scheduled to start at 1:00 PM IST. The toss will take place at 12:30 PM IST.
Where to watch India vs Pakistan U19 World Cup match live in India?
The India vs Pakistan U19 World Cup 2026 Super Six match will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network in India. Fans can also watch the match via live streaming on the JioStar app and website.


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