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International Age Group Tournaments
2006 Under 19 World Cup
Sri Lanka
Ireland end on a high
Ireland ended the Under 19 Cricket World Cup with a second successive win, this time against Uganda.
Scotland end without a win
All-rounder Patrick Ochan helped Uganda to their first victory of the Under 19 Cricket World Cup and sent Scotland home without a win.
Ireland win at last
Barry Chambers reports from Colombo on Ireland's 6 wicket win against Namibia
Drinnen left frustrated at Scotland failings
Frustrated Scotland coach Peter Drinnen was left scratching his head after another under-par performance saw his side hammered by South Africa.
Heat and Southee too much for Ireland
James Fitzgerald witnessed New Zealander Tim Southee's display of hitting dash Ireland's hopes in the Under 19 World Cup Plate Championship quarter-final.
Ireland go flat in defeat by Nepal
Ireland were unable to repeat their level of performance against England in going down by 60 runs to Nepal.
Scotland heavily defeated by Namibia
Scotland lost their third successive group match as they went down by 7 wickets to Namibia.
India in cruise control
India crushed a disappointing Scotland by eight wickets with 31 overs in hand in the Under 19 World Cup group match.
England scrape home against Ireland
Ireland fail by just four runs to match an England total of 214 in Colombo.
Ireland collapsed spectacularly
James Fitzgerald reflects on Ireland's defeat by Zimbabwe in their opening match.
Scotland give Sri Lanka a fright
Sri Lanka got the fright of their lives before seeing off Scotland by four wickets on the opening day of the Under 19 World Cup on Sunday.
Ireland brought down to earth by Uganda
Ireland's Under 19s were defeated by 41 runs in their final warm up game against Uganda
Under 19 World Cup practice matches
A roundup of the first series of official practice matches in Colombo, with Ireland scraping home against Scotland.
Ireland warm up with victory over Scots
Ireland got off to a winning start in their warm up game against fellow European qualifiers Scotland in Sri Lanka.