The 2026 ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup is scheduled to take place from 15 January to 6 February 2026 in Zimbabwe and Namibia, marking the sixteenth edition of the global age-group tournament organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
This event brings together 16 national under-19 teams in a 50-overs format and is one of the most important stages for showcasing future international stars.
This article provides a complete guide on where to buy tickets, pricing expectations, booking platforms, phases of sale, venue ticket information, and important instructions for fans.
Where to Buy ICC Men’s U19 World Cup 2026 Tickets (Official Source)
The official ticketing platform for the 2026 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup is u19wc.ncg.com.na, which has been confirmed as the authorised portal where fans can book match tickets.
Official Ticket Partner / Website
- Visit the official ticketing portal: https://u19wc.ncg.com.na
- Select View Fixtures & Book Tickets.
- Choose the match, date and seat category you want to book.
Important: Fans should only purchase tickets from official or ICC-authorised channels. Avoid resale sites and unverified third-party sellers, as these may sell unauthorised tickets that could be invalid at the stadium gates.
Ticket Sale Phases
At present, the tickets for the matches that will be played till Monday, January 26, are available on the website. The tickets for the further matches will likely be released once the tournament enters the Super Six stage. There is free entry for all Under-19 World Cup matches. You can book a maximum of five tickets in one go. You can apply for bulk booking if you are looking to book more than five tickets.
How to Book ICC Men’s U19 World Cup 2026 Tickets – Step-by-Step Guide
Here’s a simple way to secure your match tickets:
- Visit the official ticketing website (https://u19wc.ncg.com.na).
- Select the match that you want to book the tickets for and click on Book Now.
- Enter your personal details accurately.
Notes
- Tickets will be mobile/digital tickets — download and save the QR code.
- On match day, you may need to show a valid ID along with your digital ticket.
Venue-Wise Ticket Information
Matches will be held across venues in Zimbabwe and Namibia during the tournament.
- Zimbabwe
- Harare Sports Club
- Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
- Takashinga Cricket Club
- Namibia
- Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek
- High Performance Oval, Windhoek
How to Avoid Fake Tickets – Safety Tips
To avoid fake or invalid tickets:
- Always book through official ICC ticketing portals.
- Do not buy tickets from unverified resellers or social media.
- Check digital ticket QR codes for authenticity.
- Avoid offers that seem too cheap or unofficial.
Tickets for International Fans
Overseas fans can book tickets from the official ticketing platform.
Important travel considerations:
- Arrange necessary visas for Zimbabwe and Namibia.
- Carry valid passport and ID proof to enter match venues.
- Check travel advisories and stadium entry requirements before you plan your visit.
FAQs
The tournament will take place from 15 January to 6 February 2026 in Zimbabwe and Namibia.
Tickets can be booked only through the official ticketing platform: u19wc.ncg.com.na. Fans are advised to avoid third-party or resale websites.
Yes, entry is free for all Under-19 World Cup matches. However, fans must book tickets online to gain entry.
A maximum of five tickets can be booked in a single transaction. Fans looking to book more than five tickets can apply for bulk bookings.
Tickets for matches scheduled up to Monday, January 26, are currently available. Tickets for later matches are expected to be released once the tournament reaches the Super Six stage.
Tickets will be issued as digital or mobile tickets with a QR code. Fans should download and save the ticket before match day.
Yes, spectators may be required to show a valid ID along with their digital ticket at the venue gates.
Matches will be played at venues in Zimbabwe and Namibia, including Harare Sports Club, Queens Sports Club (Bulawayo), Takashinga Cricket Club, Namibia Cricket Ground (Windhoek), and High Performance Oval (Windhoek).
Yes, overseas fans can book tickets through the official platform. International visitors should ensure they have valid visas, passports, and required travel documents.
Fans should book only through the official ICC-authorised ticketing website, avoid social media sellers, and verify the authenticity of QR codes on digital tickets.
