2023 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup

In January 2023, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced the pathway structure and calendar for 2023 and 2024, where they confirmed the dates and format of the tournament.{{Cite web |last= |date= |title=Asian Cricket Council announces new pathway structure and calendar for 2023 & 2024 |url=https://asiancricket.org/asian-cricket-council-announces-new-pathway-structure-and-calendar-for-2023-2024/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230106015926/https://asiancricket.org/asian-cricket-council-announces-new-pathway-structure-and-calendar-for-2023-2024/ |archive-date=6 January 2023 |access-date=2023-01-06 |website=Asian Cricket Council |language=en-US}}

They later announced the fixtures of the tournament on the first week of July.{{Cite web |last= |date= |title=The much awaited ACC Mens Emerging Teams Asia Cup, 2023 gets underway on 13th July in Sri Lanka! 8 strong emerging teams will battle it out for the 👑! |url=https://twitter.com/ACCMedia1/status/1676982201991274496?t=ZrMNlzobMXzvtYeOuLltxg&s=19 }}

Prior to the start of the tournament, Nepal's Aarif Sheikh was ruled out of the tournament and was replaced by Pawan Sarraf.

Fixtures of the tournament was announced by ACC on 6 July 2023.{{Cite tweet|number=1676982201991274496|user=ACCMedia1|title=The much awaited ACC Mens Emerging Teams Asia Cup, 2023 gets underway on 13th July in Sri Lanka! 8 strong emerging teams will battle it out for the 👑!|date=6 July 2023|access-date=6 July 2023}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=CricketRR

|source=[https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/acc-men-s-emerging-cup-2023-1386983/points-table-standings ESPNcricinfo]

|update=complete

|show_tie=no

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|team1=SL

|team2=BAN

|team3=AFG

|team4=OMA

|result1=Q

|result2=Q

|win_BAN=2|loss_BAN=1|tie_BAN=|nr_BAN= |nrr_BAN=1.263

|win_AFG=2|loss_AFG=1|tie_AFG= |nr_AFG= |nrr_AFG=+0.416

|win_OMA=0|loss_OMA=3|tie_OMA= |nr_OMA= |nrr_OMA=-3.243

|win_SL=2|loss_SL=1|tie_SL= |nr_SL= |nrr_SL=+1.693

|name_AFG={{flagdeco|AFG|cricket}} Afghanistan A

|name_BAN={{flagdeco|BAN}} Bangladesh A

|name_OMA={{flagdeco|OMA}} Oman A

|name_SL={{flagdeco|SL}} Sri Lanka A

|col_Q=green1

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{{color box|border=darkgray|#cfc}} Advanced to the semi-finals

{{Hatnote|All times are local, SLST (UTC+5:30)}}

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 13 July 2023

| time = 10:00

| team1 = Sri Lanka A {{flagdeco|SRI}}

| score1 = 349/8 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Avishka Fernando 133 (124)

| wickets1 = Ripon Mondol 3/71 (10 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|BAN}} Bangladesh A

| score2 = 301 (48.3 overs)

| runs2 = Saif Hassan 53 (46)

| wickets2 = Dushan Hemantha 3/54 (10 overs)

| result = Sri Lanka A won by 48 runs

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387004.html Scorecard]

| toss = Bangladesh A won the toss and elected to field.

| umpires = K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)

| motm = Avishka Fernando (Sri Lanka A)

| venue = Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo

| rain =

| notes =

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 13 July 2023

| time = 10:00

| team1 = Afghanistan A {{flagdeco|AFG|cricket}}

| score1 = 267/8 (49 overs)

| runs1 = Zubaid Akbari 79 (84)

| wickets1 = Kaleemullah 2/41 (10 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|OMA|cricket}} Oman A

| score2 = 195 (40.3 overs)

| runs2 = Ayaan Khan 47 (48)

| wickets2 = Mohammad Ibrahim 3/22 (8 overs)

| result = Afghanistan A won by 72 runs

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387005.html Scorecard]

| toss = Afghanistan A won the toss and elected to bat.

| umpires = Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL)

| motm = Zubaid Akbari (Afghanistan A)

| venue = Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo

| rain = The match was reduced to 49 overs per side due to wet outfield.

| notes = Rafiullah and Shubo Pal (Oman A) both made their List A debuts.

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 15 July 2023

| time = 10:00

| team1 = Oman A {{flagdeco|OMA|cricket}}

| score1 = 126 (46 overs)

| runs1 = Ayaan Khan 26 (47)

| wickets1 = Tanzim Hasan Sakib 4/18 (9 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|BAN}} Bangladesh A

| score2 = 130/2 (16.3 overs)

| runs2 = Tanzid Hasan 68 (49)

| wickets2 = Aqib Ilyas 2/17 (2.3 overs)

| result = Bangladesh A won by 8 wickets

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387008.html Scorecard]

| venue = Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo

| toss = Bangladesh A won the toss and elected to field.

| umpires = Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Gamini Dissanayake (SL)

| motm = Tanzim Hasan Sakib (Bangladesh A)

| rain =

| notes = Muhammed Bilal (Oman A) made his List A debut.

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 15 July 2023

| time = 10:00

| team1 = Afghanistan A {{flagdeco|AFG|cricket}}

| score1 = 252/9 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Riaz Hassan 82 (104)

| wickets1 = Chamika Karunaratne 3/56 (8 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|SRI}} Sri Lanka A

| score2 = 241 (38.5 overs)

| runs2 = Minod Bhanuka 119 (103)

| wickets2 = Mohammad Ibrahim 4/52 (8 overs)

| result = Afghanistan A won by 11 runs

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387009.html Scorecard]

| venue = Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo

| toss = Sri Lanka A won the toss and elected to field.

| umpires = Rahul Asher (Oma) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)

| motm = Minod Bhanuka (Sri Lanka A)

| rain =

| notes =

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 18 July 2023

| time = 10:00

| team1 = Bangladesh A {{flagdeco|BAN}}

| score1 = 308/7 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Mahmudul Hasan Joy 100 (114)

| wickets1 = Mohammad Saleem 4/65 (10 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|AFG|cricket}} Afghanistan A

| score2 = 287/8 (50 overs)

| runs2 = Riaz Hassan 78 (105)

| wickets2 = Tanzim Hasan Sakib 3/67 (10 overs)

| result = Bangladesh A won by 21 runs.

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387012.html Scorecard]

| venue = P.Sara oval, Colombo

| toss = Bangladesh A won the toss and elected to bat.

| umpires = Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Rahul Asher (Oma)

| motm = Mahmudul Hasan Joy (Bangladesh A)

| rain =

| notes =

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 18 July 2023

| time = 14:00

| daynight = yes

| team1 = Sri Lanka A {{flagdeco|SL}}

| score1 = 259/8 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Pasindu Sooriyabandara 60 (75)

| wickets1 = Aqib Ilyas 4/58 (10 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|OMA|cricket}} Oman A

| score2 = 42 (17.1 overs)

| runs2 = Kashyap Prajapati 18 (25)

| wickets2 = Chamika Karunaratne 3/3 (2 overs)

| result = Sri Lanka A won by 217 runs

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387013.html Scorecard]

| venue = R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

| toss = Oman A won the toss and elected to field.

| umpires = Farooq Khan (Afg) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)

| rain =

| motm = Pasindu Sooriyabandara (Sri Lanka A)

| notes = Samay Shrivastava (Oman A) made his List A debut.

• Afghanistan A was eliminated as a result of this match.

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=CricketRR

|source=[https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/acc-men-s-emerging-cup-2023-1386983/points-table-standings ESPNcricinfo]

|update=complete

|show_tie=

|col_F=#cfc |col_SF=#ffc

|team1=IND

|team2=PAK

|team3=NEP

|team4=UAE

|result1=Q

|result2=Q

|win_IND=3|loss_IND=0|tie_IND= |nr_IND= |nrr_IND=2.928

|win_NEP=1|loss_NEP=2|tie_NEP= |nr_NEP= |nrr_NEP=-0.751

|win_PAK=2|loss_PAK=1|tie_PAK= |nr_PAK= |nrr_PAK=1.471

|win_UAE=0|loss_UAE=3|tie_UAE= |nr_UAE= |nrr_UAE=-3.456

|name_IND={{flagdeco|IND}} India A

|name_PAK={{flagdeco|PAK}} Pakistan A

|name_NEP={{flagdeco|NEP}} Nepal

|name_UAE={{flagdeco|UAE}} United Arab Emirates A

|col_Q=green1

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{{color box|border=darkgray|#cfc}} Advanced to the semi-finals

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 14 July 2023

| time = 10:00

| team1 = United Arab Emirates A {{flagdeco|UAE}}

| score1 = 175/9 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Ashwanth Valthapa 46 (107)

| wickets1 = Harshit Rana 4/41 (9 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|IND}} India A

| score2 = 179/2 (26.3 overs)

| runs2 = Yash Dhull 108* (84)

| wickets2 = Ali Naseer 1/14 (4 overs)

| result = India A won by 8 wickets

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387006.html Scorecard]

| venue = Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo

| toss = India A won the toss and elected to field.

| umpires = Rahul Asher (Oma) and Morshed Ali Khan (Ban)

| motm = Yash Dhull (India A)

| rain =

| notes = Dhruv Jurel, Manav Suthar (India A) and Mohammed Faraazuddin and Jash Giyanani (United Arab Emirates A) all made their List A debuts.

• Yash Dhull (India A) scored his first century in List A.

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 14 July 2023

| time = 10:00

| team1 = Nepal {{flagdeco|NEP}}

| score1 = 179 (37 overs)

| runs1 = Sompal Kami 75 (101)

| wickets1 = Shahnawaz Dahani 5/38 (10 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|PAK}} Pakistan A

| score2 = 181/6 (32.5 overs)

| runs2 = Tayyab Tahir 51 (67)

| wickets2 = Lalit Rajbanshi 3/50 (8.5 overs)

| result = Pakistan A won by 4 wickets

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387007.html Scorecard]

| venue = Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo

| toss = Nepal won the toss and elected to bat.

| umpires = Gamini Dissanayake (SL) and Aasif Iqbal (UAE)

| motm = Shahnawaz Dahani (Pakistan A)

| rain =

| notes =

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 17 July 2023

| time = 10:00

| team1 = Pakistan A {{flagdeco|PAK}}

| score1 = 309 (49.2 overs)

| runs1 = Kamran Ghulam 63 (53)

| wickets1 = Jash Giyanani 4/50 (10 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|UAE}} United Arab Emirates A

| score2 = 125 (29.5 overs)

| runs2 = Aryansh Sharma 37 (34)

| wickets2 = Qasim Akram 6/26 (10 overs)

| result = Pakistan A won by 184 runs

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387010.html Scorecard]

| venue = P.Sara oval, Colombo

| toss = United Arab Emirates A won the toss and elected to field.

| umpires = K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Morshed Ali Khan (Ban)

| motm = Qasim Akram (Pakistan A)

| rain =

| notes = Sufiyan Muqeem (Pakistan A) and Nilansh Keswani (United Arab Emirates A) both made their List A debuts.

• Qasim Akram (Pakistan A) took his first five-wicket haul in List A.

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 17 July 2023

| time = 14:00

| daynight = yes

| team1 = Nepal {{flagdeco|NEP}}

| score1 = 167 (39.2 overs)

| runs1 = Rohit Paudel 65 (85)

| wickets1 = Nishant Sindhu 4/14 (3.2 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|IND}} India A

| score2 = 172/1 (22.1 overs)

| runs2 = Abhishek Sharma 87 (69)

| wickets2 = Rohit Paudel 1/25 (4 overs)

| result = India A won by 9 wickets

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387011.html Scorecard]

| venue = R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

| umpires = Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Aasif Iqbal (UAE)

| toss = Nepal won the toss and elected to bat.

| motm = Abhishek Sharma (India A)

| rain =

| notes =

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 19 July 2023

| time = 10:00

| team1 = United Arab Emirates A {{flagdeco|UAE}}

| score1 = 157 (44 overs)

| runs1 = Lovepreet Singh 52 (82)

| wickets1 = Kushal Bhurtel 6/40 (10 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|NEP}} Nepal

| score2 = 159/7 (23 overs)

| runs2 = Kushal Bhurtel 71 (43)

| wickets2 = Mohammed Faraazuddin 5/36 (6 overs)

| result = Nepal won by 3 wickets

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387014.html Scorecard]

| venue = P.Sara oval, Colombo

| toss = United Arab Emirates A won the toss and elected to bat.

| umpires = K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Morshed Ali Khan (Ban)

| motm = Kushal Bhurtel (Nep)

| rain =

| notes = Mousom Dhakal (Nep) made his List A debut.

• Kushal Bhurtel (Nep) took his first five-wicket haul in List A.
• Mohammed Faraazuddin (United Arab Emirates A) took his first five-wicket haul in List A.

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 19 July 2023

| time = 14:00

| daynight = yes

| team1 = Pakistan A {{flagdeco|PAK}}

| score1 = 205 (48 overs)

| runs1 = Qasim Akram 48 (63)

| wickets1 = Rajvardhan Hangargekar 5/42 (8 overs)

| team2 = {{flagdeco|IND}} India A

| score2 = 210/2 (36.4 overs)

| runs2 = Sai Sudharsan 104* (110)

| wickets2 = Mubasir Khan 1/45 (9 overs)

| result = India A won by 8 wickets

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387015.html Scorecard]

| venue = R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

| umpires = Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)

| toss = Pakistan A won the toss and elected to bat.

| motm = Sai Sudharsan (India A)

| rain =

| notes =

}}

{{4TeamBracket-with 3rd

| RD1 = Semi-finals

| RD2 = Final

| seeds = yes

| RD1-seed1 =A1

| RD1-team1 ={{flagdeco|SL}} Sri Lanka A

| RD1-score1 =262 (45.4)

| RD1-seed2 = B2

| RD1-team2 ={{flagdeco|PAK}} Pakistan A

| RD1-score2 =322 (50)

| RD1-seed3 = B1

| RD1-team3 ={{flagdeco|IND}} India A

| RD1-score3 =211 (49.1)

| RD1-seed4 =A2

| RD1-team4 ={{flagdeco|BAN}} Bangladesh A

| RD1-score4 =160 (34.2)

| RD2-seed1 =B2

| RD2-team1 ={{flagdeco|PAK}} Pakistan A

| RD2-score1 = 352/8 (50)

| RD2-seed2 =B1

| RD2-team2 ={{flagdeco|IND}} India A

| RD2-score2 = 224 (40)

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 21 July 2023

| time = 10:00

| daynight =

| night =

| team1 = Pakistan A {{flagdeco|PAK}}

| team2 = {{flagdeco|SL}} Sri Lanka A

| score1 = 322 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Omair Yousuf 88 (79)

| wickets1 = Pramod Madushan 2/56 (10 overs)

| score2 = 262 (45.4 overs)

| runs2 = Avishka Fernando 97 (85)

| wickets2 = Arshad Iqbal 5/37 (7.4 overs)

| result = Pakistan A won by 60 runs

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387016.html Scorecard]

| venue = P.Sara oval, Colombo

| umpires = K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan (Ind) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)

| motm = Arshad Iqbal (Pakistan A)

| toss = Pakistan A won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 21 July 2023

| time = 14:00

| daynight = yes

| night =

| team1 = India A {{flagdeco|IND}}

| team2 = {{flagdeco|BAN}} Bangladesh A

| score1 = 211 (49.1 overs)

| runs1 = Yash Dhull 66 (85)

| wickets1 = Rakibul Hasan 2/36 (10 overs)

| score2 = 160 (34.2 overs)

| runs2 = Tanzid Hasan 51 (56)

| wickets2 = Nishant Sindhu 5/20 (8 overs)

| result = India A won by 51 runs

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387017.html Scorecard]

| venue = R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

| umpires = Rahul Asher (Oma) and Lyndon Hannibal (SL)

| motm = Yash Dhull (India A)

| toss = Bangladesh A won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Yuvrajsinh Dodiya (India A) made his List A debut.

• Nishant Sindhu (India A) took his first five-wicket haul in List A.

}}

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 23 July 2023

| time = 14:00

| daynight = yes

| night =

| team1 = Pakistan A {{flagdeco|PAK}}

| team2 = {{flagdeco|IND}} India A

| score1 = 352/8 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Tayyab Tahir 108 (71)

| wickets1 = Riyan Parag 2/24 (4 overs)

| score2 = 224 (40 overs)

| runs2 = Abhishek Sharma 61 (51)

| wickets2 = Sufiyan Muqeem 3/66 (10 overs)

| result = Pakistan A won by 128 runs

| report =[https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1387018.html Scorecard]

| venue = R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

| umpires = Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Buddhi Pradhan (Nep)

| motm = Tayyab Tahir (Pakistan A)

| toss = India A won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

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