The 2023 ACC Women's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup was the inaugural edition of the
ACC Women's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup played in Hong Kong in June 2023, with all the matches held at the
Mission Road Ground
The Mission Road Ground, also known as the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground, is a multi-purpose sports field on in Kau Pui Lung, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The ground is mainly used for cricket matches. It was opened in 1976, and the first cricket match ...
in
Kowloon
Kowloon () is one of the areas of Hong Kong, three areas of Hong Kong, along with Hong Kong Island and the New Territories. It is an urban area comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. It has a population of 2,019,533 and a populat ...
. Eight teams took part in the tournament, including the A teams of four nations with
ODI status and the next four top
associate teams. The tournament was organized by the
Asian Cricket Council
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is a cricket organization which was established in 1983, to promote and develop the sport of Cricket in Asia. Subordinate to the International Cricket Council, the council is the continent's regional administrati ...
(ACC).
7 of the scheduled 12 matches in the first round of the tournament were rained out. Only two teams –
Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ...
and
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a Federal monarchy, federal elective monarchy made up of Emirates of the United Arab E ...
– were able to play more than one match, and the match between those two teams was also reduced to 5 overs. One of the semi-finals was also rained out, meaning that Bangladesh A and Pakistan A were the only other teams that had played more than one match going into the final. India A won the tournament after defeating Bangladesh A by 31 runs in the final.
Participating teams
The following eight teams participated in the tournament.
Thailand A withdrew shortly before the tournament began due to visa issues, and were replaced by
Nepal
Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China Ch ...
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Squads
Group stage
Group A
Points table
Advanced to
the knockout stage
Fixtures
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Group B
Points table
Advanced to
the knockout stage
Fixtures
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Knockout stage
Bracket
Semi-finals
1st semi-final
2nd semi-final
Final
References
External links
Series home at ESPNcricinfo
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International cricket competitions in 2023
Women's Twenty20 cricket international competitions
International cricket competitions in Hong Kong
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