The ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup is an international cricket tournament for under-19 teams, organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). It showcases young talent from various countries, providing a platform for future cricket stars. The tournament has been held every two years since its inception in 1988, featuring teams from around the world competing for the title. Each edition of the U-19 World Cup consists of a series of matches, culminating in knockout rounds and a final. Countries like India, Australia, and Pakistan have historically performed well, contributing to the tournament's reputation as a stepping stone for young cricketers aiming for professional careers.