Harare/Windhoek, Jan. 14 -- The ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 continues on Thursday with two contrasting Group matches, as hosts Zimbabwe Under-19 take on Scotland Under-19 in Harare, while West Indies Under-19 face Tanzania Under-19 in Windhoek.

At the Takashinga Sports Club, Highfield, Zimbabwe U19 will look to capitalise on home advantage when they open their campaign against Scotland U19.

Zimbabwe have enjoyed the upper hand in previous meetings, winning three of the last four encounters, and are expected to benefit from their familiarity with local conditions.

Despite an uneven run in the build-up, the hosts possess a balanced squad with several in-form players. Tatenda Chimugoro, Brandon Senzere and Panashe Mazai are expected to play...