Match abandoned without a ball bowled. Pakistan Under-19s will take the 3rd place as they have topped their group with a better run-rate ahead of Afghanistan Under-19s.

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PLAYING XI

AFG19

PAK19

PLAYER

ROLE

Zahir Khan	Bowler
Yousuf Zazai	Bowler
Nisar Wahdat	Middle order Batter
Waqarullah Ishaq	Bowler
Naveen-ul-Haq (c)	Bowler
Tariq Stanikzai	Batting Allrounder
Azmatullah Omarzai	Allrounder
Darwish Rasooli	Top order Batter
Qais Ahmad	Bowler
Ibrahim Zadran	Opening Batter
Ikram Alikhil	Wicketkeeper Batter
Wafadar Momand	Bowler
Rahmanullah Gurbaz	Wicketkeeper Batter
Mujeeb Ur Rahman	Bowler
Bahir Shah	Top order Batter

Match details

Queenstown Events Centre
Toss	no toss
Series	ICC Under-19 World Cup
Season	2017/18
Series result	Pakistan Under-19s (Young Cricketers) won the 3rd Place Play-off
Match number	YODI no. 001203a
Hours of play (local time)	10.30 start, First Session 10.30-14.00 Interval 14.00-14.45, Second Session 14.45-18.15
Match days	1 February 2018 - day (50-over match)
Umpires	Paul Wilson Ranmore Martinesz
TV Umpire	Anil Chaudhary
Reserve Umpire	Mark Hawthorne
Match Referee	Dev Govindjee

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ICC Under-19 World Cup

Group A

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
NZ19	3	3	0	6	2.576
SA19	3	2	1	4	1.160
WI19	3	1	2	2	0.660
KEN19	3	0	3	0	-4.227

Group B

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND19	3	3	0	6	3.930
AUS19	3	2	1	4	2.721
ZIM19	3	1	2	2	-3.031
PNG19	3	0	3	0	-5.614

Group C

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ENG19	3	3	0	6	4.165
BD19	3	2	1	4	0.438
CAN19	3	1	2	2	-2.107
NAM19	3	0	3	0	-2.689

Group D

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
PAK19	3	2	1	4	1.404
AFG19	3	2	1	4	0.333
SL19	3	1	2	2	-0.108
IRE19	3	1	2	2	-1.896

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