Administrator(s) | Olympic Council of Asia |
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Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
Tournament format(s) | Knockout |
Host(s) | China |
Champions | India (1st title) |
Runners-up | Afghanistan |
Participants | 14 |
Matches | 17 |
Most runs | Kushal Malla (213) |
Most wickets | Abinash Bohara (8) |
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A men's cricket event was held as part of the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China from 27 September to 7 October 2023. [1] Fourteen team competed in the event, and the participating teams were seeded according to their T20I rankings as of 1 June 2023. [2] India won the Gold Medal, while Afghanistan finished as runners-up.
Afghanistan [3] | Bangladesh [4] | Cambodia | Hong Kong [5] | India [6] | Japan [7] | Malaysia |
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Maldives [8] | Mongolia | Nepal [9] | Pakistan [10] | Singapore [11] | Sri Lanka [12] | Thailand [13] |
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Shivam Mavi was ruled out of India's squad due to an injury, and he was replaced by Akash Deep. [14] Mohammad Hasnain was ruled out of Pakistan's squad due to an injury, and he was replaced by Mubasir Khan. [15]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | Nepal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10.275 | Advanced to the knockout stage |
2 | Maldives | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.700 | |
3 | Mongolia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −11.575 |
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Davaasuren Jamyansuren 10 (23) Karan KC 2/1 (2 overs) |
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Davaasuren Jamyansuren 15 (39) Azin Rafeeg 3/10 (4 overs) | Azin Rafeeg 24* (16) Tumursukh Turmunkh 1/15 (2 overs) |
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Rohit Paudel 52 (27) Nazwan Ismail 3/17 (4 overs) | Muawiyath Ghanee 36 (34) Abinash Bohara 6/11 (3.4 overs) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | Hong Kong | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.507 | Advanced to the knockout stage |
2 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.015 | |
3 | Cambodia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3.500 |
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Sharwan Godara 36* (23) Ryan Drake 3/15 (4 overs) | Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming 35 (23) Sharwan Godara 3/25 (4 overs) |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | Malaysia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.675 | Advanced to the knockout stage |
2 | Singapore | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.650 | |
3 | Thailand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7.325 |
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Chetan Suryawanshi 53 (36) Chanchai Pengkumta 4/22 (4 overs) | Phanuwat Desungnoen 14 (16) Aahan Gopinath Achar 4/8 (4 overs) |
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Syed Aziz 126 (56) Sorawat Desungnoen 2/43 (4 overs) | Nopphon Senamontree 15 (21) Virandeep Singh 2/6 (4 overs) |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Gold Medal Match | ||||||||||||
KO1 | India | 202/4 (20 overs) | ||||||||||||
A1 | Nepal | 179/9 (20 overs) | ||||||||||||
KO1 | India | 97/1 (9.2 overs) | ||||||||||||
K04 | Bangladesh | 96/9 (20 overs) | ||||||||||||
KO4 | Bangladesh | 116/5 (20 overs) | ||||||||||||
C1 | Malaysia | 114/8 (20 overs) | ||||||||||||
KO1 | India | Rainout ( NR ) | ||||||||||||
KO5 | Afghanistan | 112/5 (18.2 overs) | ||||||||||||
KO2 | Sri Lanka | 108 (19.1 overs) | ||||||||||||
KO5 | Afghanistan | 116 (18.3 overs) | ||||||||||||
KO5 | Afghanistan | 116/6 (17.5 overs) | Bronze Medal Match | |||||||||||
K03 | Pakistan | 115 (18 overs) | ||||||||||||
KO3 | Pakistan | 160 (20 overs) | KO4 | Bangladesh | 65/4 (5 overs) | |||||||||
B1 | Hong Kong | 92 (18.5 overs) | KO3 | Pakistan | 48/1 (5 overs) |
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Position | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | NRR |
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India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3.364 | |
Afghanistan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.612 | |
Bangladesh | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.176 | |
4 | Pakistan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.284 |
5 | Nepal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.467 |
6 | Malaysia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.417 |
7 | Hong Kong | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.868 |
8 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.400 |
9 | Singapore | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.650 |
10 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.015 |
11 | Maldives | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1.700 |
12 | Cambodia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3.500 |
13 | Thailand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -7.325 |
14 | Mongolia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -11.575 |
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