England U-19 has secured their spot in the final of the Under-19 World Cup 2026, thanks to an impressive 110-run performance by Thomas Rew. They triumphed over Australia U-19 by 27 runs, despite a valiant effort from Oliver Peake. The upcoming match between India U-19 and Afghanistan U-19 will decide who faces England in the final on February 6. After winning the toss and opting to bat first, England U-19 put up a solid score of 277/7 in their 50 overs. Captain Thomas Rew led the charge with his century, while Caleb Falconer chipped in with a valuable 40 runs. Other batters, aside from Ben Dawkins, also made significant contributions, helping England set a challenging target. On the bowling side, Naden Cooray and Hayden Schiler each took two wickets, with Byrom and Aryan Sharma adding one apiece. In response, Australia U-19's captain Oliver Peake fought hard, scoring 100 runs off 88 balls, including 10 fours and a six. Unfortunately, he was left to battle alone, as only Nitesh Samuel (47) and Aryan Sharma (34) provided any real support. Also Read: ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Captains’ Day: When and Where to Watch Live The England bowlers, led by Sebastian Morgan, James Minto, Manny Lumsden, and Ralphie Albert, each claimed two wickets, ultimately bowling Australia out for 250 runs in 47.3 overs. Peake was the last Australian batter to leave the crease, having fought valiantly until the end. Rew’s Century Powers England U-19 into World Cup Final England's U-19 team has secured their spot in the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026 final after a stellar performance against Australia U-19. Captain Thomas Rew played a pivotal role with a fantastic century that anchored the innings, allowing England to set a challenging total, bolstered by solid contributions from the middle order. In response, Australia put up a valiant fight, led by skipper Oliver Peake's impressive century, but they struggled to find support from the rest of the batting lineup, which ultimately cost them. England's bowlers kept the pressure on throughout the match, sharing the wickets and clinching a well-deserved victory. Now, England is set to face the winner of the India U-19 versus Afghanistan U-19 match in the final.