The 2009 ACC Trophy Challenge was a
cricket
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tournament in
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai (, from th, เชียงใหม่ , nod, , เจียงใหม่ ), sometimes written as Chiengmai or Chiangmai, is the largest city in northern Thailand, the capital of Chiang Mai province and the second largest city in ...
, Thailand, taking place between 12 and 21 January 2009. It gave Associate and Affiliate members of the
Asian Cricket Council experience of international
one-day cricket and also formed part of the regional qualifications for the
ICC World Cricket League. The top 2 teams were promoted to the ACC Trophy Elite Division. Bhutan also qualified for the
WCL82010
Teams
After the
2006 ACC Trophy
The 2006 ACC Trophy was a cricket tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, taking place between 14 August and 26 August 2006. It gave associate and affiliate members of the Asian Cricket Council experience in international one-day cricket.
This was ...
a decision was made to split the tournament into two divisions. The placement of teams in these divisions was determined by the final rankings in the previous tournament. The top ten teams went into the
2008 ACC Trophy Elite with the remaining teams taking part in the 2009 ACC Trophy Challenge. They were also joined by
China
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who had not previously taken part in the tournament.
Qualified through participation in
2006 ACC Trophy
The 2006 ACC Trophy was a cricket tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, taking place between 14 August and 26 August 2006. It gave associate and affiliate members of the Asian Cricket Council experience in international one-day cricket.
This was ...
:
Newcomers to the
ACC Trophy:
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Squads
Group stage
Points Tables
Green denotes teams going into the semifinals. Yellow denotes teams that play in the fifth place playoff and remain in the ACC Trophy Challenge Division. Red denotes teams that play in the seventh place playoff and remain in the ACC Trophy Challenge Division.
Fixtures and results
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Semifinals
Winners of the semifinals were promoted to the ACC Trophy Elite Division and qualified for the final.
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Final and Playoffs
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Final Placings
Statistics
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References
External links
2009 ACC Trophy Challenge – Official Site
{{DEFAULTSORT:ACC Trophy Challenge, 2009
ACC Trophy, 2009
International cricket competitions in 2009
2009 in Thai sport
International cricket competitions in Thailand