2015 ICC Under-19 World Cup Qualifier was an international cricket tournament played in Malaysia from 14 to 22 October 2015 , forming part of the 2015 – 16 international season . The tournament was originally going to be held in Nepal , but was moved to Malaysia due to the April 2015 earthquake . Nepal defeated Ireland in the tournament final to qualify for the 2016 Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh . In January 2016 , Australia withdrew their team from the World Cup and Ireland , as runners-up in the qualifier , replaced them
April 2015 earthquake
April 2015 Nepal earthquake
2015 Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier