Ahead of their second-ever ICC Men's U19 World Cup, Japan Under-19 cricket team pacers hit the nets running as the team kicked off preparations for the 2026 marquee event. In a clip shared by Japan Cricket, their young pacers could be seen 'heating up' things in the nets, making batters work hard with their tournament opener a week away. Japan are placed in Group A alongside Ireland, Sri Lanka, and defending champions Australia.  Japan will be captained by Kazuma Kato Stafford, with former skipper Nikhil Pol and Timothy Moore returning to the squad. ICC U19 World Cup Winners List: Edition-by-Edition Champions, Most Title Wins in Men's Under-19 WC Ahead of 2026 Tournament.

Japan U19 Bowlers Hit Nets

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