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ACC Men’s Emerging Asia Cup 2024: Teams, Format, Schedule and Groups 


Tilak varma is set to captain India A in Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 [Source: tilakvarma9/instagram.com]Tilak varma is set to captain India A in Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 [Source: tilakvarma9/instagram.com]

The ACC Men’s T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 is ready to set the stage ablaze in Oman, promising a thrilling new chapter in Asian cricket history. This year marks the tournament's debut in the T20 format, and it adds a fresh twist to the sixth edition, which will see teams battling it out in lightning-quick games from October 18 to 27 at the Oman Cricket Academy Ground in Muscat.

With budding talent from eight teams divided into two fierce groups, the tournament is all set to serve up a feast of non-stop cricket action. Here’s everything you need to know about ACC Men’s T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024.

Emerging Asia Cup 2024 Groups

Group A
Group B
Afghanistan AIndia A
Bangladesh APakistan A
Hong KongOman
Sri Lanka AUnited Arab Emirates

Emerging Asia Cup 2024 Format

The tournament will follow a high-stakes, single round-robin format, where each team gets a shot to face its group contenders. The top two teams from each group will proceed to the semi-finals.

The semi-final matchups are structured so that the top team of Group A faces the runner-up of Group B, and vice versa. The winners of these two clashes will meet in a nail-biting final on October 27, with one team crowned the emerging champion of Asia.

Emerging Asia Cup 2024 Schedule

The tournament schedule is packed with action, bringing teams to the crease for back-to-back games:

Date
Match
Group
Time (IST)
Friday, October 18Bangladesh A vs Hong KongGroup A2:30 PM
Friday, October 18Sri Lanka A vs Afghanistan AGroup A7:00 PM
Saturday, October 19United Arab Emirates vs OmanGroup B2:30 PM
Saturday, October 19India A vs Pakistan AGroup B7:00 PM
Sunday, October 20Sri Lanka A vs Hong KongGroup A2:30 PM
Sunday, October 20Bangladesh A vs Afghanistan AGroup A7:00 PM
Monday, October 21Pakistan A vs OmanGroup B2:30 PM
Monday, October 21India A vs United Arab EmiratesGroup B7:00 PM
Tuesday, October 22Afghanistan A vs Hong KongGroup A2:30 PM
Tuesday, October 22Sri Lanka A vs Bangladesh AGroup A7:00 PM
Wednesday, October 23Pakistan A vs United Arab EmiratesGroup B2:30 PM
Wednesday, October 23India A vs OmanGroup B7:00 PM
Friday, October 25Semi-final 1: A1 vs B2-2:30 PM
Friday, October 25Semi-final 2: B1 vs A2-7:00 PM
Sunday, October 27Final-7:00 PM

Emerging Asia Cup 2024 Squads

India A: Tilak Varma (c), Vaibhav Arora, Ayush Badoni, Rahul Chahar, Anshul Kamboj, Sai Kishore, Aaqib Khan, Anuj Rawat (wk), Rasikh Salam, Nishant Sindhu, Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Ramandeep Singh, Abhishek Sharma, Hrithik Shokeen, Nehal Wadhera

Pakistan A: Mohammad Haris (c), Abbas Afridi, Qasim Akram, Ahmed Daniyal, Shahnawaz Dahani, Mohammad Imran, Haseebullah Khan, Yasir Khan, Zaman Khan, Arafat Minhas, Sufiyan Moqim, Mehran Mumtaz, Abdul Samad, Omair Yousuf

Hong Kong: Nizakat Khan (c), Yasim Murtaza (vc), Zeeshan Ali, Martin Coetzee, Babar Hayat, Rajab Hussain, Ateeq Iqbal, Aizaz Khan, Anas Khan, Ehsan Khan, Nasrulla Rana, Anshuman Rath, Ayush Shukla, Darsh Vora

Afghanistan A: Sediqullah Atal (c), Qais Ahmad, Zubaid Akbari, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Faridoon Dawoodzai, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Mohammad Ishaq (wk), Karim Janat, Nangialai Kharoti, Abdul Rahman Rahmani, Shahidullah, Bilal Sami, Numan Shah (wk), Wafiullah Tarakhil

Sri Lanka A: Lahiru Udara (C), Yashoda Lanka, Lasith Croospulle, Nuwanidu Fernando, Sahan Arachchige, Pawan Rathnayake, Eshan Malinga, Dinura Kalupahana, Nipun Ransika, Isitha Wijesundara, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Kavindu Nadeeshan, Nimesh Vimukthi, Dushan Hemantha, Ramesh Mendis

Bangladesh A: TBA

UAE: TBA

Oman: TBA