2026 Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars

2026 Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars

Dates	13 – 22 February 2026
Administrator	Asian Cricket Council
Cricket format	20 over, Twenty20, Twenty20 International
Tournament format(s)	Group round-robin and knockout
Host	Thailand
Participants	8
Matches	15
← 2023

The 2026 Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars is the inaugural edition of the Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars scheduled to be played in Thailand in February 2026. ^{[1] [2] [3]} Eight teams will take part in the tournament, including the A teams of four nations with ODI status and the next four top associate teams. The tournament is organised by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). ^[4]

Participating teams

The following eight teams will participate in the tournament.

•   Bangladesh A
•   India A
•   Malaysia
•     Nepal
•   Pakistan A
•   Sri Lanka A
•   Thailand
•   United Arab Emirates

Squads

Bangladesh A	India A	Malaysia	Nepal
Pakistan A	Sri Lanka A	Thailand	United Arab Emirates

Group stage

Asian Cricket Council announced the whole fixtures on 19 January 2026. ^[5]

Group A

Points table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
1	India A	0	0	0	0	0	—
2	Nepal	0	0	0	0	0	—
3	Pakistan A	0	0	0	0	0	—
4	United Arab Emirates	0	0	0	0	0	—

First match(es) will be played: 13 February 2026. Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Fixtures

13 February 2026 09:00

Nepal	v	Pakistan A

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13 February 2026 14:00

India A	v	United Arab Emirates

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15 February 2026 09:00

Nepal	v	United Arab Emirates

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15 February 2026 14:00

India A	v	Pakistan A

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17 February 2026 09:00

India A	v	Nepal

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17 February 2026 14:00

Pakistan A	v	United Arab Emirates

Group B

Points table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Bangladesh A	2	0	0	2	2	—
2	Malaysia	1	0	0	1	1	—
3	Sri Lanka A	2	0	0	2	2	—
4	Thailand	1	0	0	1	1	—

First match(es) will be played: 13 February 2026. Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Fixtures

14 February 2026 09:00

Thailand	v	Malaysia

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14 February 2026 14:00

Bangladesh A	v	Sri Lanka A

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16 February 2026 09:00

Malaysia	v	Sri Lanka A

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16 February 2026 14:00

Thailand	v	Bangladesh A

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18 February 2026 09:00

Bangladesh A	v	Malaysia

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18 February 2026 14:00

Thailand	v	Sri Lanka A

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semi-finals					Final
	A1
	B2
						SF1
						SF2
	B1
	A2

Semi-finals

1st semi-final

20 February 2026 09:30

TBD	v	TBD

2nd semi-final

20 February 2026 14:00

TBD	v	TBD

Final

22 February 2026 14:00

TBD	v	TBD

References

1. "Complete Schedule Announced: ACC Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars 2026". Female Cricket. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
2. "Women's Asia Cup 2026 Rising Stars schedule: India face Pakistan on February 15 in Bangkok, check full fixtures list". The Indian Express. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
3. "Bangkok to host Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars tournament from Feb 13". The Assam Tribune. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
4. "ACC announces schedule, groups for Women's Asia Cup Rising Stars 2026". Geo Super. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
5. @ACCMedia1 (January 19, 2026). "𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 The DPWorld Womens Asia Cup Rising Stars 2026 is set to bring bold performances, big moments and the future of Asian cricket to the forefront" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 January 2026– via Twitter.