S Africa colts lift ICC U-19 World Cup beating Pak

South Africa lifted the ICC U-19 World Cup defeating Pakistan by six wickets in a low-scoring final encounter in Dubai on Saturday.

Brief Scores: Pakistan 131 in 44.3 overs (Amad Butt 37, Zafar Gohar 22, Corbin Bosch 4/15).  South Africa 134/4 in 42.1 overs (Aiden Makrram 66, Greg Oldfield 40). SA u-19 won by 6 wickets.

The 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup was a one-day cricket competition for sixteen international U-19 cricketing teams which was played in the United Arab Emirates. This was the tenth edition of the tournament. Sixteen nations competed: the ten Test-playing teams, the United Arab Emirates as hosts, and five additional associate and affiliate qualifiers (Afghanistan, Canada, Namibia, Papua New Guinea, and Scotland). India entered the tournament as defending champions, having won the title in 2012 in Australia under the captaincy of Unmukt Chand. In the final, South Africa beat Pakistan by six wickets to win the tournament. South Africa captain Aiden Markram was awarded Man of the Series.

Winners

2.1 1988 (Winner: Australia)

2.2 1998 (Winner: England)

2.3 2000 (Winner: India)

2.4 2002 (Winner: Australia)

2.5 2004 (Winner: Pakistan)

2.6 2006 (Winner: Pakistan)

2.7 2008 (Winner: India)

2.8 2010 (Winner: Australia)

2.9 2012 (Winner: India)

2.10 2014 (Winner: South Africa)

Year  Venue        

1988  Australia   

1998  South Africa       

2000  Sri Lanka  

2002  New Zealand       

2004  Bangladesh        

2006  Sri Lanka  

2008  Malaysia   

2010  New Zealand       

2012  Australia   

2014 United Arab Emirates 

2016 Bangladesh                  

2018 New Zealand                

2020 South Africa