The ICC U19 World Cup 2026 is set to begin, with India taking on the United States in their opening Group A match at Bulawayo. Co-hosted by Zimbabwe and Namibia, the tournament sees India aiming for their sixth U19 World Cup title. Leading into the event, India has won 16 Youth ODIs and lost only five, maintaining a win percentage above 76. Their win-loss ratio of 3.2 highlights their dominance heading into the tournament.

All eyes will be on 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a batting sensation who has scored 973 runs in Youth ODIs at an average of 54.05. With three centuries, four fifties, and a best score of 171, Suryavanshi's strike rate of over 164 makes him one of the most dangerous batters of the tournament.

The India vs USA U19 World Cup 2026 Group A match will take place on Thursday, January 15, at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo. The match is scheduled to start at 1:00 PM IST, with the toss at 12:30 PM IST.

The match will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network, offering fans full coverage. Additionally, the India vs USA U19 World Cup 2026 match will be available for live streaming on the JioHostar app and website, ensuring access for viewers across India.

Fans can follow India’s quest for their record-extending sixth title, while keeping track of key performances by Vaibhav Suryavanshi and the U19 squad as they compete in Group A of the T20 World Cup 2026.