Malaysian Cricket Association (MCA) will be hosting the Men’s National teams of Nepal, Oman, Singapore, Hong Kong-China, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Men’s Premier Cup tournament from August 30th – September 12th, 2026, across four (4) venues in Bangi and Kuala Lumpur. This year’s edition will be the third (3rd) edition of the Premier Cup tournament, and will be played in the 50-overs format, as like the inaugural edition held in 2023, which was won by Nepal.
Any matches during the course of the tournament, involving both teams with ODI status (Nepal, Oman and UAE) will be played with the status with ODI rankings points, while the matches involving Hong Kong-China, Singapore, Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar, with the three (3) ODI status teams or played within themselves will be eligible to be played with List-A status.
Group A: Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Malaysia, Hong Kong-China
Group B: Singapore, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar and United Arab Emirates
ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2026 Schedule
30th August 2026: Oman vs Singapore (Scorecard) ; Hong Kong, China vs Saudi Arabia (Scorecard)
31st August 2026: Kuwait vs Qatar (Scorecard) ; Malaysia vs Bahrain (Scorecard)
01st September 2026: Nepal vs Saudi Arabia (Scorecard) ; United Arab Emirates vs Singapore (Scorecard)
02nd September 2026: Oman vs Kuwait (Scorecard) ; Hong Kong, China vs Malaysia (Scorecard)
03rd September 2026: Bahrain vs Nepal (Scorecard) ; Qatar vs United Arab Emirates (Scorecard)
04th September 2026: Saudi Arabia vs Malaysia (Scorecard) ; Singapore vs Kuwait (Scorecard)
05th September 2026: Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates (Scorecard) ; Malaysia vs Nepal (Scorecard)
06th September 2026: Qatar vs Oman (Scorecard) ; Bahrain vs Hong Kong, China (Scorecard)
07th September 2026: Nepal vs Hong Kong, China (Scorecard) ; United Arab Emirates vs Oman (Scorecard)
08th September 2026: Singapore vs Qatar (Scorecard) ; Saudi Arabia vs Bahrain (Scorecard)
10th September 2026: Semifinal#1 (Scorecard) ; Semifinal#2 (Scorecard)
12th September 2026: 3rd/4th Play-off (Scorecard) ; FINAL (Scorecard)