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Jennings' job in jeopardy after U-19 World Cup win

Less than 48 hours after winning the Under-19 World Cup, South Africa's coach Ray Jennings could be out of his job

03-Mar-2014•Firdose Moonda

Spirited Pakistan fall in final hurdle

Sami Aslam, Pakistan Under-19s' captain, acknowledged the good work put by his team in the tournament and credited South Africa for their win

01-Mar-2014•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

SA breeze to maiden World Cup title

South Africa finally broke their Under-19 World Cup jinx by beating crowd favourites Pakistan by six wickets in a predominantly one-sided final in Dubai

01-Mar-2014•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

Battle of bowlers in gripping final match-up

South Africa have raw pace and a well-balanced attack but Pakistan have the better spinners to exploit a used pitch in Dubai in the final of the Under-19 World Cup

28-Feb-2014•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

Duckett ton seals narrow victory

Ben Duckett proved the deciding factor for England as his maiden Youth ODI century cinched a thrilling one-wicket win over Australia to claim the third place in the Under-19 World Cup

28-Feb-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bangladesh win Plate Championship

A round-up of the Under-19 World Cup playoff matches on February 27, 2014

27-Feb-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Markram hails 'spectacular' Rabada

South Africa Under-19s captain Aiden Markram termed the seamer Kagiso Rabada's six-wicket haul in the semi-final as 'spectacular'

26-Feb-2014•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

Narrow wins for Canada, Scotland

A round-up of the Under-19 World Cup playoff matches on February 26, 2014

26-Feb-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Fortuin, Rabada power South Africa to final

26-Feb-2014•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

Jennings unfazed by Dubai pitch

The new field restrictions in one-day cricket have produced some astronomical scores in one-day cricket, where even a score of 320 is not necessarily considered safe at senior cricket level

25-Feb-2014•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

Bangladesh, NZ in plate final

A round-up of the Under-19 World Cup playoff matches on February 25, 2014

25-Feb-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

We bettered our expectations - Rhodes

Since winning the Under-19 World Cup in 1998, England had made it to the semi-finals in 2004 and 2006 but their performances in the next three World Cups were underwhelming

25-Feb-2014•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

Banter spurred Gohar to win it for Pakistan

In the 33rd over of Pakistan's chase, immediately after Saifullah Khan became England's sixth victim, the contest was spiced up by a verbal showdown between the England players and the two batsmen

25-Feb-2014•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

All-round Hooda powers India to victory

A round-up of the Under-19 World Cup playoff matches on February 24, 2014

24-Feb-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Gohar, Butt jailbreak takes Pakistan into final

Zafar Gohar and Amad Butt starred in a jailbreak with the bat, getting Pakistan Under-19s over the line in a tense semi-final against England Under-19s in Dubai.

24-Feb-2014•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

Dill, Markram take SA into semis

A four-wicket haul from the medium-pacer Justin Dill, followed by an unbeaten century from the captain Aiden Markram powered South Africa Under-19s into the semi-finals of the Under-19 World Cup

23-Feb-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Easy wins for UAE, New Zealand

A round-up of the quarter-finals for the ninth place playoff at the Under-19 World Cup

23-Feb-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Australia move into semis despite Pooran 143

At 70 for 8, Australia Under-19s looked like wrapping up West Indies Under-19s for a sub-100 total, until they ran into Nicolas Pooran, who played the innings of the tournament to lift his team to 208

23-Feb-2014•The Report by Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

Vijay Zol handed one-match ban

Vijay Zol, the India Under-19s captain, has received a one-match ban after being found guilty of using offensive language during the quarter-final against England Under-19s in Dubai

23-Feb-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Fancied India disappoint on big stage

India won all four series they played in before the World Cup, and all matches in the league but couldn't carry that form to the knockouts

22-Feb-2014•Kanishkaa Balachandran in Dubai

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