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Administrator | Asian Cricket Council |
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Format | List-A |
First edition | 2013 |
Latest edition | 2023 |
Tournament format | Round-robin & knockout |
Number of teams | 8 |
Current champion | Pakistan A (2nd title) |
Most successful | Sri Lanka U23 (2 titles) Pakistan A (2 titles) |
Website | Official website |
Tournaments |
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ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup is a men's List-A cricket tournament. It was created by the Asian Cricket Council to develop talented young cricketers of Asia. [1]
Year | Host nation | Final venue | Final | ||
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Winner | Result | Runner-up | |||
2013 Details | Singapore | Kallang Ground, Singapore | India U23 160/1 (33.4 overs) | India U23 won by 9 wickets scorecard | Pakistan U23 159 (47 overs) |
2017 Details | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | Sri Lanka U23 134/5 (23.5 overs) | Sri Lanka U23 won by 5 wickets scorecard | Pakistan U23 133 (42.1 overs) |
2018 Details | Sri Lanka Pakistan | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Sri Lanka U23 270/7 (50 overs) | Sri Lanka U23 won by 3 runs scorecard | India U23 267/9 (50 overs) |
2019 Details | Bangladesh | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka | Pakistan U23 301/6 (50 overs) | Pakistan U23 won by 77 runs scorecard | Bangladesh U23 224 (43.3 overs) |
2023 Details | Sri Lanka | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Pakistan A 352/8 (50 overs) | Pakistan A won by 128 runs Scorecard | India A 224 (40 overs) |
The table below provides an overview of the performances of teams over past tournaments.
Team | Appearances | Best result | Statistics | |||||||
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Total | First | Latest | Played | Won | Lost | Tie | NR | Win% | ||
Pakistan | 5 | 2013 | 2023 | Winner (2019, 2023) | 19 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 72.92 |
Sri Lanka | 5 | 2013 | 2023 | Winner (2017, 2018) | 21 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 61.90 |
India | 5 | 2013 | 2023 | Winner (2013) | 17 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 72.73 |
Bangladesh | 5 | 2013 | 2023 | Runner Up (2019) | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 57.50 |
Afghanistan | 5 | 2013 | 2023 | Semi Final (2017,2017) | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 52.94 |
United Arab Emirates | 3 | 2013 | 2023 | Semi-Final (2013) | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 35.00 |
Nepal | 4 | 2013 | 2023 | Group Stage (2013, 2018, 2019, 2023) | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
Oman | 3 | 2018 | 2023 | Group Stage (2018, 2019, 2023) | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11.11 |
Hong Kong | 3 | 2017 | 2019 | Group Stage (2017,2018,2019) | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5.56 |
Malaysia | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | Group Stage (2017) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Singapore | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | Group Stage (2013) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
An overview of the teams' performances in every ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup:
Legend | Meaning |
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1st | Champion |
2nd | Runners-up |
SF | Semi-finalist |
DNQ | Did not qualify |
Q | Qualified |
WD | Withdrawn |
GS | Group stage |
ICC Full Member Nation |
Team \ Host | 2013 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2023 |
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Afghanistan | GS | SF | GS | SF | GS |
Bangladesh | GS | SF | SF | 2nd | SF |
Hong Kong | DNQ | GS | GS | GS | DNQ |
India | 1st | GS | 2nd | SF | 2nd |
Malaysia | DNQ | GS | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ |
Nepal | GS | GS | DNQ | GS | GS |
Oman | DNQ | DNQ | GS | GS | GS |
Pakistan | 2nd | 2nd | SF | 1st | 1st |
Singapore | GS | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ |
Sri Lanka | SF | 1st | 1st | GS | SF |
United Arab Emirates | SF | DNQ | GS | WD | GS |
Year | Teams |
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2013 | Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates |
2017 | Hong Kong, Malaysia |
2018 | Oman |
2019 | 0 |
2023 | 0 |
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