Sat Nov 30 10:43:23 UTC 2024: ## Sri Lanka and Nepal to Kick Off U-19 Asia Cup on Friday

**Dubai, UAE –** The highly anticipated ACC U-19 Asia Cup 2024 will commence this Friday, November 29th, with a clash between Sri Lanka and Nepal in Dubai. The match, starting at 10:30 am IST, marks the beginning of the tournament for both teams, who are grouped alongside Afghanistan and Bangladesh in Group B.

Sri Lanka enters the match as favorites, but Nepal’s emerging talent promises a competitive challenge. Fans can catch all the action live on Sony Liv’s website and app, as well as on Sony Sports Ten 5 SD & HD, and Sony Sports Ten 3 SD & HD television channels.

Both teams have announced their squads:

**Sri Lanka U19:** Pulindu Perera, Tanuja Rajapakse, Kavija Gamage, Vimath Dinsara, Lakvin Abeysinghe, Praveen Maneesha, Dulnith Sigera, Geethika De Silva, Ramiru Perera, Viran Chamuditha, Sharujan Shanmuganathan (w), Vihas Thewmika (c), Yenula Dewthusa, Newton Ranjith kumar, Mathulan Kugathas

**Nepal U19:** Mayan Yadav, Roshan Bishwakarma, Arjun Kumal, Aakash Tripathi, Santosh Yadav, Unish Bikram Singh, Abhisekh Tiwari, Naren Saud, Uttam Thapa Magar (w), Hemant Dhami (c), Bipin Mahato, Aprajit Poudel, Ranjit Kumar, Yuvraj Khatri

The tournament features eight teams vying for the title. This opening match promises to be an exciting start to what is expected to be a thrilling competition.

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