2023 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup

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2023 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup
2023 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup logo.png
Dates13 – 23 July 2023
Administrator(s) Asian Cricket Council
Cricket format List A
Tournament format(s)Group round-robin and knockout
Host(s) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Champions Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan A (2nd title)
Runners-up Flag of India.svg India A
Participants8
Matches15
Player of the series Flag of India.svg Nishant Sindhu
Most runs Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Avishka Fernando (255)
Most wickets Flag of India.svg Nishant Sindhu (11)
2019
2024

The 2023 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup was the fifth edition of the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup. It took place from 13 to 23 July 2023 in Sri Lanka. [1] [2]

Contents

The tournament featured a total of 8 teams which included 5 'A' teams of the full members of the Asian Cricket Council; and the top 3 teams from the 2023 ACC Men's Premier Cup; where 'A' teams from UAE and Oman; and Nepal national cricket team took part. Pakistan A won the tournament, beating India A by 128 runs in the final.

Teams

In January 2023, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced the pathway structure and calendar for 2023 and 2024, where they confirmed the dates and format of the tournament. [3] They later announced the fixtures of the tournament on the first week of July. [4]

Teams

Squads

Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg Afghanistan A [5] Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh A [6] Flag of India.svg India A [7] Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan A [8]
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka A [9] Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal [10] Flag of Oman.svg  Oman A [11] Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates A [12]

Prior to the start of the tournament, Nepal's Aarif Sheikh was ruled out of the tournament and was replaced by Pawan Sarraf.

Group stage

Fixtures of the tournament was announced by ACC on 6 July 2023. [13]

Group A

Points table

PosTeamPldWLNRPts NRR
1Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka A 321041.693
2Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh A 321041.263
3Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg Afghanistan A 321040.416
4Flag of Oman.svg Oman A 30300−3.243
Source: ESPNcricinfo

  Advanced to the semi-finals

Fixtures

13 July 2023
10:00
Scorecard
Sri Lanka A Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
349/8 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh A
301 (48.3 overs)
Avishka Fernando 133 (124)
Ripon Mondol 3/71 (10 overs)
Saif Hassan 53 (46)
Dushan Hemantha 3/54 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka A won by 48 runs
Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)
Player of the match: Avishka Fernando (Sri Lanka A)
  • Bangladesh A won the toss and elected to field.

13 July 2023
10:00
Scorecard
Afghanistan A Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg
267/8 (49 overs)
v
Flag of Oman.svg Oman A
195 (40.3 overs)
Zubaid Akbari 79 (84)
Kaleemullah 2/41 (10 overs)
Ayaan Khan 47 (48)
Mohammad Ibrahim 3/22 (8 overs)
Afghanistan A won by 72 runs
Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL)
Player of the match: Zubaid Akbari (Afghanistan A)
  • Afghanistan A won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The match was reduced to 49 overs per side due to wet outfield.
  • Rafiullah and Shubo Pal (Oman A) both made their List A debuts.

15 July 2023
10:00
Scorecard
Oman A Flag of Oman.svg
126 (46 overs)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh A
130/2 (16.3 overs)
Ayaan Khan 26 (47)
Tanzim Hasan Sakib 4/18 (9 overs)
Tanzid Hasan 68 (49)
Aqib Ilyas 2/17 (2.3 overs)
Bangladesh A won by 8 wickets
Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Gamini Dissanayake (SL)
Player of the match: Tanzim Hasan Sakib (Bangladesh A)
  • Bangladesh A won the toss and elected to field.
  • Muhammed Bilal (Oman A) made his List A debut.

15 July 2023
10:00
Scorecard
Afghanistan A Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg
252/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka A
241 (38.5 overs)
Riaz Hassan 82 (104)
Chamika Karunaratne 3/56 (8 overs)
Minod Bhanuka 119 (103)
Mohammad Ibrahim 4/52 (8 overs)
Afghanistan A won by 11 runs
Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Rahul Asher (Oma) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)
Player of the match: Minod Bhanuka (Sri Lanka A)
  • Sri Lanka A won the toss and elected to field.

18 July 2023
10:00
Scorecard
Bangladesh A Flag of Bangladesh.svg
308/7 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg Afghanistan A
287/8 (50 overs)
Mahmudul Hasan Joy 100 (114)
Mohammad Saleem 4/65 (10 overs)
Riaz Hassan 78 (105)
Tanzim Hasan Sakib 3/67 (10 overs)
Bangladesh A won by 21 runs.
P.Sara oval, Colombo
Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Rahul Asher (Oma)
Player of the match: Mahmudul Hasan Joy (Bangladesh A)
  • Bangladesh A won the toss and elected to bat.

18 July 2023
14:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sri Lanka A Flag of Sri Lanka.svg
259/8 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Oman.svg Oman A
42 (17.1 overs)
Pasindu Sooriyabandara 60 (75)
Aqib Ilyas 4/58 (10 overs)
Kashyap Prajapati 18 (25)
Chamika Karunaratne 3/3 (2 overs)
Sri Lanka A won by 217 runs
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Farooq Khan (Afg) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)
Player of the match: Pasindu Sooriyabandara (Sri Lanka A)
  • Oman A won the toss and elected to field.
  • Samay Shrivastava (Oman A) made his List A debut.
  • Afghanistan A was eliminated as a result of this match.

Group B

Points table

PosTeamPldWLTNRPts NRR
1Flag of India.svg India A 3300062.928
2Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan A 3210041.471
3Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal 312002−0.751
4Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates A 303000−3.456
Source: ESPNcricinfo

  Advanced to the semi-finals

Fixtures

14 July 2023
10:00
Scorecard
United Arab Emirates A Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
175/9 (50 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg India A
179/2 (26.3 overs)
Ashwanth Valthapa 46 (107)
Harshit Rana 4/41 (9 overs)
Yash Dhull 108* (84)
Ali Naseer 1/14 (4 overs)
India A won by 8 wickets
Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Rahul Asher (Oma) and Morshed Ali Khan (Ban)
Player of the match: Yash Dhull (India A)
  • India A won the toss and elected to field.
  • Dhruv Jurel, Manav Suthar (India A) and Mohammed Faraazuddin and Jash Giyanani (United Arab Emirates A) all made their List A debuts.
  • Yash Dhull (India A) scored his first century in List A.

14 July 2023
10:00
Scorecard
Nepal Flag of Nepal.svg
179 (37 overs)
v
Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan A
181/6 (32.5 overs)
Sompal Kami 75 (101)
Shahnawaz Dahani 5/38 (10 overs)
Tayyab Tahir 51 (67)
Lalit Rajbanshi 3/50 (8.5 overs)
Pakistan A won by 4 wickets
Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo
Umpires: Gamini Dissanayake (SL) and Aasif Iqbal (UAE)
Player of the match: Shahnawaz Dahani (Pakistan A)
  • Nepal won the toss and elected to bat.

17 July 2023
10:00
Scorecard
Pakistan A Flag of Pakistan.svg
309 (49.2 overs)
v
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates A
125 (29.5 overs)
Kamran Ghulam 63 (53)
Jash Giyanani 4/50 (10 overs)
Aryansh Sharma 37 (34)
Qasim Akram 6/26 (10 overs)
Pakistan A won by 184 runs
P.Sara oval, Colombo
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Morshed Ali Khan (Ban)
Player of the match: Qasim Akram (Pakistan A)
  • United Arab Emirates A won the toss and elected to field.
  • Sufiyan Muqeem (Pakistan A) and Nilansh Keswani (United Arab Emirates A) both made their List A debuts.
  • Qasim Akram (Pakistan A) took his first five-wicket haul in List A.

17 July 2023
14:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Nepal Flag of Nepal.svg
167 (39.2 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg India A
172/1 (22.1 overs)
Rohit Paudel 65 (85)
Nishant Sindhu 4/14 (3.2 overs)
Abhishek Sharma 87 (69)
Rohit Paudel 1/25 (4 overs)
India A won by 9 wickets
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Aasif Iqbal (UAE)
Player of the match: Abhishek Sharma (India A)
  • Nepal won the toss and elected to bat.

19 July 2023
10:00
Scorecard
United Arab Emirates A Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
157 (44 overs)
v
Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal
159/7 (23 overs)
Lovepreet Singh 52 (82)
Kushal Bhurtel 6/40 (10 overs)
Kushal Bhurtel 71 (43)
Mohammed Faraazuddin 5/36 (6 overs)
Nepal won by 3 wickets
P.Sara oval, Colombo
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Morshed Ali Khan (Ban)
Player of the match: Kushal Bhurtel (Nep)
  • United Arab Emirates A won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Mousom Dhakal (Nep) made his List A debut.
  • Kushal Bhurtel (Nep) took his first five-wicket haul in List A.
  • Mohammed Faraazuddin (United Arab Emirates A) took his first five-wicket haul in List A.

19 July 2023
14:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan A Flag of Pakistan.svg
205 (48 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg India A
210/2 (36.4 overs)
Qasim Akram 48 (63)
Rajvardhan Hangargekar 5/42 (8 overs)
Sai Sudharsan 104* (110)
Mubasir Khan 1/45 (9 overs)
India A won by 8 wickets
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)
Player of the match: Sai Sudharsan (India A)
  • Pakistan A won the toss and elected to bat.

Knockout stage

Bracket

Semi-finals Final
      
A1 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka A 262 (45.4)
B2Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan A 322 (50)
B2Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan A 352/8 (50)
B1 Flag of India.svg India A 224 (40)
B1Flag of India.svg India A 211 (49.1)
A2 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh A 160 (34.2)

ACC

Semi-finals

1st Semi-final

21 July 2023
10:00
Scorecard
Pakistan A Flag of Pakistan.svg
322 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka A
262 (45.4 overs)
Omair Yousuf 88 (79)
Pramod Madushan 2/56 (10 overs)
Avishka Fernando 97 (85)
Arshad Iqbal 5/37 (7.4 overs)
Pakistan A won by 60 runs
P.Sara oval, Colombo
Umpires: K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)
Player of the match: Arshad Iqbal (Pakistan A)
  • Pakistan A won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd Semi-final

21 July 2023
14:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
India A Flag of India.svg
211 (49.1 overs)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh A
160 (34.2 overs)
Yash Dhull 66 (85)
Rakibul Hasan 2/36 (10 overs)
Tanzid Hasan 51 (56)
Nishant Sindhu 5/20 (8 overs)
India A won by 51 runs
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Rahul Asher (Oma) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL)
Player of the match: Yash Dhull (India A)
  • Bangladesh A won the toss and elected to field.
  • Yuvrajsinh Dodiya (India A) made his List A debut.
  • Nishant Sindhu (India A) took his first five-wicket haul in List A.

Final

23 July 2023
14:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan A Flag of Pakistan.svg
352/8 (50 overs)
v
Flag of India.svg India A
224 (40 overs)
Tayyab Tahir 108 (71)
Riyan Parag 2/24 (4 overs)
Abhishek Sharma 61 (51)
Sufiyan Muqeem 3/66 (10 overs)
Pakistan A won by 128 runs
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)
Player of the match: Tayyab Tahir (Pakistan A)
  • India A won the toss and elected to field.

Broadcasting

Star Sports Network broadcast in Indian Subcontinent. Live Streaming [14] in India on Fancode. [15]

LocationTelevision broadcaster(s)Streaming
Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Cable/satellite(pay): Star Sports (Indian TV network) [16] Fancode

(India only)

Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg Afghanistan
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  UAE
Asian Cricket Council Official YouTube Channel [17]

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