Dates | 17 – 25 June 2022 |
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Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
Tournament format(s) | Group round-robin and knockouts |
Host(s) | Malaysia |
Champions | United Arab Emirates (1st title) |
Runners-up | Malaysia |
Participants | 10 |
Matches | 23 |
Player of the series | Theertha Satish |
Most runs | Esha Oza (192) |
Most wickets | Asmina Karmacharya (8) Maryam Bibi (8) |
The 2022 ACC Women's T20 Championship was a women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) cricket tournament that was held in Malaysia from 17 to 25 June 2022. [1] The tournament was organised by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and the top two sides qualified for the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup. [2] The series was the last to be played at the Kinrara Academy Oval before the ground closed on 30 June 2022. [3]
The tournament was contested by 10 teams, [4] including the hosts Malaysia, as well as Bahrain, Bhutan, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Nepal, Oman, Qatar, Singapore and United Arab Emirates. [5] The ACC Women's Championship was last contested in 2013. [6]
The tournament began with comfortable victories for Nepal and Malaysia, before both afternoon matches were both abandoned after rain stopped play. [7] Following the conclusion of the group stage, the UAE, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Nepal had all reached the semi-finals of the tournament. [8] The first semi-final finished in a no result due to rain, with the UAE progressing to the tournament's final because of their superior net run rate in the group stage. [9] The second semi-final was also impacted by the weather, with Malaysia winning their reduced match against Hong Kong by 12 runs. [10] In the final, the UAE beat Malaysia by five wickets to win the tournament, with both teams qualifying for the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup. [11] [12] The final was the last game to be played at the Kinrara Oval. [13]
Bahrain [14] | Bhutan [15] | Hong Kong [16] | Kuwait [17] | Malaysia [18] |
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Nepal [19] | Oman [20] | Qatar [21] | Singapore [21] | United Arab Emirates [22] |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | United Arab Emirates | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5.713 |
2 | Malaysia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2.383 |
3 | Qatar | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −1.419 |
4 | Singapore | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | −3.777 |
5 | Oman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | −2.058 |
Advanced to the semi-finals
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Mas Elysa 59 (39) Ada Bhasin 2/39 (4 overs) | Vigineswari Pasupathy 10 (22) Nik Nur Atiela 2/2 (2 overs) |
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Fiza Javed 9 (24) Esha Oza 1/2 (0.4 overs) |
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Shafina Mahesh 9 (16) Esha Oza 3/6 (4 overs) |
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Bhakti Shetty 22 (33) Hiral Agarwal 3/1 (2 overs) | Shrutiben Rana 11 (20) Amanda Dcosta 1/10 (1.5 overs) |
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Priyanka Mendonca 48* (39) Vinu Kumar 2/20 (4 overs) | Vinu Kumar 38 (45) Priyanka Mendonca 2/15 (4 overs) |
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Vinu Kumar 7 (8) Angeline Mare 3/12 (4 overs) | Saachi Dhadwal 14* (20) Shafina Mahesh 2/21 (4 overs) |
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Esha Oza 115 (67) Saachi Dhadwal 1/37 (4 overs) | Saachi Dhadwal 11 (13) Suraksha Kotte 4/11 (4 overs) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Hong Kong | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.532 |
2 | Nepal | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.094 |
3 | Kuwait | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −0.777 |
4 | Bhutan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.122 |
5 | Bahrain | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | −3.024 |
Advanced to the semi-finals
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Kajal Shrestha 26 (35) Sonam 4/13 (4 overs) | Tshering Zangmo 16 (28) Sangita Rai 4/6 (2.5 overs) |
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Tharanga Gajanayake 15* (19) Priyada Murali 1/10 (2 overs) |
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Mariko Hill 40 (36) Sonam 2/23 (4 overs) |
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Ishara Suhun 6 (10) Kabita Kunwar 2/2 (2 overs) | Sita Rana Magar 4 (3) Pavithra Shetty 1/3 (2 overs) |
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Dechen Wangmo 64* (52) Prajna Jagdeesha 1/14 (2 overs) | Tharanga Gajanayake 30 (37) Anju Gurung 2/7 (4 overs) |
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Vaishnave Mahesh 16 (11) Asmina Karmacharya 5/10 (3.5 overs) |
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