The ACC Men’s T20I Premier Cup 2024 sees 10 teams compete in a total of 24 matches with the winner earning a ticket to Asia Cup 2025. Out of 10 teams It will feature 8 highest ranked ACC associate members who were joined by two finalists from 2024 ACC Men's Challenger Cup.

Host of The Tournament: Oman

Cambodia and Saudi Arabia qualified for the tournament through 2024 ACC Men's Challenger Cup. Nepal are the defending champions, having won the 2023 edition which was a One Day International tournament.

Teams:

The 10 participating nations are divided into two groups, and the top two teams from each group will advance to the knockout stage.

Group A :
Hong Kong
Malaysia
Nepal
Qatar
Saudi Arabia

Group B :
Bahrain
Cambodia
Kuwait
Oman
United Arab Emirates

Squads:

Hong Kong : Nizakhat Khan (captain), Adit Gorawara (wicketkeeper), Ashuman Rath, Babar Hayat, Martin Coetzee, Zeeshan Ali (wicketkeeper), Aizaz Khan, Nasrulla Rana, Yasim Murtaza, Ehsan Khan, Ateeq Iqbal, Ayush Shukla, Dhananjay Rao, Raunaq Kapur.

Malaysia: Ahmad Faiz, Ainool Hafizs, Muhammad Amir, Ahmad Zubaidi, Syed Aziz (wicketkeeper), Wan Muhammad (wicketkeeper), Ahmed Aqeel Wahid, Ahmed Aqeel, Nazmus Sakib, Virandeep Singh, Sharvin Muniandy, Mohammad Haziq Aiman, Muhammad Wafiq, Pavandeep Singh, Vijay Unni, Syazrul Idrus, Fitri Sham, Khizar Hayat Durrani, Rizwan Haider.

Nepal: Rohit Paudel (captain), Aarif Sheikh, Kushal Bhurtel, Sundeep Jora, Aasif Sheikh (wicketkeeper), Anil Shah (wicketkeeper), Binod Bhandari (wicketkeeper), Bibek Yadav, Dipendra Singh Airee, Kushal Malla, Sompal Kami, Akash Chandra, Abhinash Bohara, Gulsan Jha, KC Karan, Lalit Rajbanshi, Pratish GC, Sagar Dhakal.

Qatar: Muhammad Tanveer (captain), Kamran Khan, Mohammad Ahnaff, Rifayi Hassainar, Saqlain Arshad, Shahzaib Ahmed, Adnan Mirza, Amir Farooq, Mohammed Irshad, Gayan Buddika, Himanshu Rathod, Muhammad Jabir, Musawar Shah, Muhammad Ikramullah.

Saudi Arabia: Hisham Shaikh (captain), Abdul Waheed, Faisal Khan, Kashif Abbas, Manan Ali (wicketkeeper), Saad Khan (wicketkeeper), Varun Mudaliar, Waji Ul Hassan, Ali Delawar Khan, Muhammad Ahmad Raza, Usman Khalid, Zain Ul Abidin, Atif-Ur-Rehman, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Saud Syed Ahmad, Usman Najeeb, Usman Ali.

Bahrain: Haider Butt (captain), Sohail Ahmed, Junaid Niazi, Ahmer Bin Nasir, Imran Ali, Umer Toor (wicketkeeper), Ubaid Minhas, Imran Anwar, Sarfaraz Ali, Sathaiya Veerapathiran, Abdul Majid, Ali Dawood, Majid Malik, Muhammad Rizwan Butt.

Cambodia: Luqman Butt (captain), Anish Rambabu, Etienne Beukes, Lakshit Gupta, Phon Bunthean, Salvin Stanly, Te Senglong, Uday Sing Hathinjar (wicketkeeper), Ram Raushan Sharan, Sharwan Godara, Kottagodage Don, Vimukthi Viraj, Pel Vannak, Chanthoeun Rathanak, Gulam Murtaza Chughtai, Utkarsh Jain.

Kuwait: Mohammed Aslam (captain), Ali Zaheer, Bilal Tahir, Clinto Anto, Muhammad Umar, Raveja, Meet Bhavsar (wicketkeeper), Usman Ghani (wicketkeeper), Parvinder Kumar, Adnan Idrees, Mohammad Aslam (captain), Nawaf Ahmed, Nimish Lathif, Shiraz Khan, Yasin Patel, Illyas Ahmed, Mohamed Shafeeq, Sayed Monib, Shahrukh Quddus.

Oman: Zeeshan Maqsood (captain), Ayan Khan, Kashyapkumar Prajapati, Khalid Kail, Naseem Khushi (wicketkeeper), Pratik Athavale (wicketkeeper), Aaqib Ilyas, Mehran Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Rafiullah, Bilal Khan, Fayaz Butt, Kaleemullah, Shakeel Ahmad.

United Arab Emirates: Waseem Muhammad (captain), Alishan Sharafu, Asif Khan, Vishnu Sukumaran, Syed Haider, Tanish Suri (wicketkeeper), Aayan Khan, Ali Naseer, Balil Hameed, Farooq Momand, Akif Raja, Junayed Siddiqi, Omid Rahman, Rahul Bhatia.

Streaming Details:

The ACC Men’s T20I Premier Cup 2024 can be streamed live on the FanCode app and website.

The live streaming of the ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2024 tournament will be accessible on the ACC’s YouTube channel worldwide, barring in Nepal and India.

For cricket fans in Nepal, they can stream it on - Kantipur TV, Kantipur TV Max, Kantipur TV app, and their YouTube channels.

Schedule of The Tournament:
12 April 2024

Match 1- Oman vs Bahrain - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat

Match 2- United Arab Emirates vs Kuwait - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat

Match 3- Nepal vs Malaysia - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat

Match 4- Hong Kong vs Qatar - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat.

13 April

Match 5- Kuwait vs Cambodia - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat

Match 6- United Arab Emirates vs Bahrain - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat

Match 7- Nepal vs Qatar- Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat

Match 8- Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat.

14 April

Match 9- Oman vs Cambodia - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat

Match 10- Hong Kong vs Saudi Arabia - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat.

15 April

Match 11- Nepal vs Hong Kong - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat

Match 12- Malaysia vs Qatar - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat

Match 13- Oman vs United Arab Emirates - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat

Match 14- Kuwait vs Bahrain - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat.

16 April

Match 15- Qatar vs Saudi Arabia - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat

Match 16- Bahrain vs Cambodia - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat.

17 April

Match 17- Hong Kong vs Malaysia - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat

Match 18 - Nepal vs Saudi Arabia - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat

Match 19- United Arab Emirates vs Cambodia -Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat

Match 20- Oman vs Kuwait - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat.

19 April (Semi Finals)

1st Semi Final- TBA vs TBA - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat

2nd Semi Final - TBA vs TBA - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat.

20 April

3rd Place Playoff - TBA vs TBA -Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat.

21 April (Final)

Final- TBA vs TBA - Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat.