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Afghanistan U19 vs Tanzania U19, ICC U19 WC 2026, Today Match Prediction
AFGU19 vs TANU19 Win Probability
Toss Winner - Tanzania U19 won the toss and choose to bat first
Afghanistan U19 beat Tanzania U19 by 9 wickets
Afghanistan U19 eye Group D dominance against Tanzania U19 in ICC U19 World Cup 2026
- Afghanistan U19 top Group D with 4 points from 2 completed matches, well placed for the Super Six stage.
- Tanzania have lost to West Indies U19 by 5 wickets and were also beaten by South Africa U19.
- Tanzania are yet to cross 125-run mark while Afghanistan posted 2-0+ totals in their both matches.
Afghanistan will win this match and top the points table.
| Tournament: | ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, 2026 |
| Format: | odi |
| Venue: | High Performance Oval, Windhoek, Namibia |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 26.0°C|Sunny |
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AFGU19 vs TANU19 Match Prediction & Analysis
Afghanistan U19 and Tanzania U19 meet in Match 18 of the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 in Windhoek as both sides continue their Group D campaigns. Afghanistan have already won both of their completed group fixtures — a 28-run victory over South Africa U19 and a commanding 138-run win against West Indies U19 — to sit at the top of Group D with 4 points, firmly in control of their qualification chances. Tanzania, in contrast, have yet to register a victory in the tournament, having lost to West Indies U19 earlier in the group stage and to South Africa U19 in their most recent outing. With the group’s semifinal berths within reach for Afghanistan, this fixture represents a key opportunity to consolidate their position, while Tanzania will be aiming to salvage pride and finish their first World Cup group phase on a positive note.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
AFGU19
W
W
L
W
W
AFGU19
124/10 in 33.2 3.72
ICC U19 WC 2026
Afghanistan U19 beat West Indies U19 by 138 runs262/6 in 50.0 5.24
266/8 in 50.0 5.32
ICC U19 WC 2026
Afghanistan U19 beat South Africa U19 by 28 runs238/10 in 47.4 4.99
110/3 in 23.5 4.62
ICCU19_WCWUM 2026
Sri Lanka Under-19 beat Afghanistan Under-19 by 7 runs266/8 in 50.0 5.32
167/10 in 43.5 3.81
ICCU19_WCWUM 2026
Afghanistan U19 beat Australia U19 by 6 wickets (D/L) method164/4 in 35.4 4.6
125/4 in 26.5 4.66
124/10 in 46.4 2.66
TANU19
L
L
W
TANU19
397/5 in 50.0 7.94
ICC U19 WC 2026
South Africa U19 beat Tanzania U19 by 329 runs68/10 in 32.2 2.1
122/10 in 34.0 3.59
ICC U19 WC 2026
West Indies U19 beat Tanzania U19 by 5 wickets
124/5 in 21.0 5.9
44/10 in 14.3 3.03
ICCU19_WCWUM 2026
Tanzania U19 beat Japan U19 by 81 runs (D/L) method204/9 in 50.0 4.08
HEAD TO HEAD
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Afghanistan U19 Preview
Afghanistan U19 have been among the most consistent sides in the early stages of the U19 World Cup. In their most recent completed match (vs South Africa U19), they posted 266/8 in 50 overs, with notable contributions from Faisal Shinozada (81) and Khalid Ahmadzai (74), before restricting the opponents to 238, winning by 28 runs. Earlier, they secured a comprehensive 138-run victory against West Indies U19, scoring 262/6 and bowled out the opposition for 124 — an all-round performance that underscored batting depth and bowling discipline. Across both fixtures, Afghanistan’s batting has revolved around key partnerships and substantive individual scores, while bowlers have taken timely wickets in middle and death phases. Their effectiveness in converting starts into big totals and applying pressure with breakthroughs makes them the team to beat in Group D.
Key Players: Khalid Ahmadzai, Faisal Shinozada, Mahboob Khan.
Afghanistan U19 Predicted Playing XI:
Khalid Ahmadzai, Osman Sadat, Faisal Shinozada, Uzairullah Niazai, Mahboob Khan (wk), Azizullah Miakhil, Khatir Stanikzai, Nooristani Omarzai, Abdul Aziz, Wahidullah Zadran, Hafeez Zadran
Afghanistan U19 Key Players From Previous Game Of ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, 2026
Afghanistan U19 Actual Playing XI:
Khalid Ahmadzai, Osman Sadat, Faisal Shinozada, Uzairullah Niazai , Mahboob Khan, Nooristani Omarzai, Salam Khan Ahmadzai, Wahidullah Zadran, Nazifullah Amiri, Khatir Stanikzai, Roohullah Arab
Tanzania U19 Preview
Tanzania U19’s maiden U19 World Cup campaign has been a challenging one. Their latest completed match vs West Indies U19 saw them bowled out for 122 in 50 overs and chased down by West Indies, who reached 124/5 in 21 overs. Another outing against South Africa U19 resulted in a defeat as South Africa posted a large total and bundled out Tanzania. Their batting has lacked consistency against the stronger bowling units, with modest totals under pressure in both games. Similarly, their bowlers have struggled to find regular breakthroughs and contain opposition scoring, leading to steep chases. Despite this, participation in the global event offers invaluable experience, and individual efforts have occasionally stemmed the tide even if not enough to alter outcomes.
Key Players: Khalidy Juma, Simba Mbaki,
Tanzania U19 Predicted Playing XI:
Dylan Thakrar, Darpan Jobanputra, Karim Rashidi Kiseto, Agustino Meya Mwamele, Laksh Bakrania (c), Simba Mbaki, Acrey Pascal Hugo (wk), Raymond Francis, Khalidy Juma, Alfred Daniel, Ally Hafidi
Tanzania U19 Key Players From Previous Game Of ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, 2026
Tanzania U19 Actual Playing XI:
Darpan Jobanputra, Augustine Mwamele, Ayaan Shariff, Laksh Bakrania Snehal, Mohammed Simba, Acrey Pascal, Ally Hafidhi, Hamza Onai, Khalidy Juma, Raymond Francis, Rehaan Ahtif
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
Windhoek in January typically features dry summer conditions with low rainfall likelihood, though occasional showers are possible. Expect largely clear conditions, with any brief interruptions unlikely to alter the match duration significantly.
AFGU19 vs TANU19 Pitch Report
The High Performance Oval, Windhoek, Namibia has hosted multiple Group D games in this U19 World Cup. Scoring has varied with team strengths — totals around 260+ have been defended successfully, while sub-250 totals have been more vulnerable in recent fixtures. The surface typically offers assistance to batters early on, with bowlers finding extra movement under overcast conditions.
Toss: To Bowl
At the High Performance Oval in Windhoek, teams batting second have recently chased totals comfortably and captains will look to continue the trend.
AFGU19 vs TANU19
Winning Prediction
Afghanistan U19 enter this contest as clear favourites given their unbeaten run in the group and commanding victories, powered by strong top-order contributions and supportive bowling spells. Tanzania U19 have struggled to put together competitive totals and will need significant improvements in both batting and bowling to challenge Afghanistan effectively. Conditions at Windhoek historically favour teams that can build partnerships and rotate bowlers well, areas where Afghanistan have shown consistent superiority in runs and wicket taking. The most probable outcome is an Afghanistan win, though cricket’s unpredictability means Tanzania could still make individual players count in shorter phases.
Afghanistan will win this match and top the points table.
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