INDW U19 vs SAW U19: Can India retain their T20 World Cup crown or will South Africa spoil the party? All we know

INDW U19 vs SAW U19: The ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup 2025 is gearing up for a thrilling final between India and South Africa on Sunday, February 2, at the Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Both teams have remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, setting the stage for an intense showdown. The champion of this clash will make history as the first team to win the U19 Women's T20 World Cup with an undefeated record.

For Indian fans eager to see if the young squad can lift the trophy again¡ªand make it two final wins against South Africa, just like the men's U19 team did in Malaysia under the captaincy of a young Virat Kohli¡ªthe match will begin at 2:30 PM local time (12:00 PM IST). In India, the final will be broadcast on the Star Sports network, while live streaming will be available on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.

Who will be crowned #U19WorldCup champions in 2025? ?

Final preview ? https://t.co/6KQqmCjzwA pic.twitter.com/ChMPy0gMmu

¡ª ICC (@ICC) February 2, 2025

More about INDW U19 vs SAW U19

South Africa was the first team to reach the semi-finals, dominating Group C with wins over New Zealand, Samoa, and Nigeria. Entering the Super Six stage with four points, they triumphed over Ireland before sharing points with the USA due to a rain-abandoned match. Led by Kayla Reyneke, the Proteas secured their spot in the final with a five-wicket victory over Australia in the semi-final.

The two cricketing giants meet again in another #U19WorldCup final ??#SAvsIND pic.twitter.com/3Nus3qrIUF

¡ª ICC (@ICC) February 1, 2025

India, the defending champions, showcased their dominance in the group stage with commanding wins over West Indies, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka. They continued their unbeaten streak in the Super Six, defeating Bangladesh and Scotland. In the semi-final, the Niki Prasad-led squad cruised past England, making it six wins in six matches to seal their place in the final.

INDW U19 vs SAW U19: Head-to-head

In their last five encounters, India's U19 women's team has defeated South Africa four times, with one match ending in abandonment.

INDW U19 vs SAW U19: Squads:

South Africa Women U19 Squad: Jemma Botha, Simone Lourens, Fay Cowling, Kayla Reyneke(c), Karabo Meso(w), Mieke van Voorst, Seshnie Naidu, Luyanda Nzuza, Ashleigh van Wyk, Monalisa Legodi, Nthabiseng Nini, Diara Ramlakan, Diedr¨¦ van Rensburg, Chanel Venter, Jae Leigh Filander

India Women U19 Squad: G Kamalini(w), Gongadi Trisha, Sanika Chalke, Niki Prasad(c), Ishwari Awsare, Mithila Vinod, Aayushi Shukla, Joshitha V J, Shabnam Md Shakil, Parunika Sisodia, Vaishnavi Sharma, Bhavika Ahire, Drithi Kesari, Anandita Kishor, Sonam Yadav

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