Qatar Cricket Association (QCA) and Malaysian Cricket Association (MCA) will be hosting the sub-regional qualifiers for the Asian region, which is the pathway event towards qualification for the Asia Finals for 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in the West Indies and USA.
The sub-regional “A” group tournament will be held from September 28th – 05th October in Qatar, while sub-regional “B” tournament will be held from July 26th – 01st August in Malaysia. National teams from Kuwait, Maldives, Qatar and Saudi Arabia will be competing for 1 qualification spot from “A” group into the Asia Finals, while National teams from Bhutan, China, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand will be competing for 1 qualification spot from “B” group into the Asia Finals. The winners of both the sub-regional events will join teams from Bahrain, Hong Kong, Nepal, Oman, Singapore and Oman in the Asia Finals, where there will be two (2) qualification spots on offer into the main event of the T20 World Cup.
Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier A Schedule
28th September 2023: Qatar vs Kuwait (Scorecard) ; Maldives vs Saudi Arabia (Scorecard)
29th September 2023: Kuwait vs Maldives (Scorecard) ; Saudi Arabia vs Qatar (Scorecard)
01st October 2023: Qatar vs Maldives (Scorecard) ; Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia (Scorecard)
02nd October 2023: Qatar vs Kuwait (Scorecard) ; Maldives vs Saudi Arabia (Scorecard)
04th October 2023: Kuwait vs Maldives (Scorecard) ; Saudi Arabia vs Qatar (Scorecard)
05th October 2023: Qatar vs Maldives (Scorecard) ; Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia (Scorecard)
Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier B Schedule
Bhutan Men: Suprit Pradhan (Captain), Namgay Thinley, Ranjung Mikyo Dorji, Tenzin Wangchuk, Gakul Ghalley, Tenjin Ragbey, Sherab Loday, Sonam Yeshey, Sonam Chophel, Kishan Ghalley, Sanjog Chhetri, Tashi Phuntsho, Karma Dorji and Anand Mongar
Malaysia Men: Ahmad Faiz (Captain), Syed Aziz, Syazrul Ezzat, Virandeep Singh, Khizar Hayat, Amir Azim, Vijay Unni, Ainnol Hafizs, Ahmad Zubaidi, Sharveen Muniandy, Pavandeep Singh, Rizwan Hiader, Muhammad Aiman and Muhammad Akram
Thailand Men: Akshaykumar Yadav (Captain), Sorawat Desungnoen, Satarut Rungrueang, Narawit Nuntarach, Panuwaut Desungnoen, Chaleomwong Chatpaisan, Chanchai Pengkumta, Sarawut Maliwan, Nopphon Senamontree, Khanitsorn Namchaikul, Yodsak Sarannonnakkun, Phiriyaphong Suanchuai, Jandre Coetzee and Robert Raina
China Men: Yin Chenhao, Wei Guoiei, Deng Jinqi, Zou Kul, Xie Kunkun, Wang Liuyang, Wang Qi, Ma Qiancheng, Tian Senqun, Luo Shilin, Zhai Tianie, Zong Yuechao, Zhuang Zelin and Chen Zhouyue
Myanmar Men: Khin Aye, Nyein Cham Soe, Paing Danu, Swann Htet Ko Ko, Kuang Htet Kyaw, Aung Ko Ko, Ko Ko Lin Thu, Htet Lin Aung, Nay Lin Htun, Htet Lin Oo, Ye Naing Tun, Pyae Phyo Wai, Myat Thu Aung and Thu Ya Aung
26th July 2023: Malaysia vs China (Scorecard) ; Bhutan vs Myanmar (Scorecard)
27th July 2023: China vs Thailand (Scorecard) ; Bhutan vs Malaysia (Scorecard)
28th July 2023: Thailand vs Myanmar (Scorecard)
30th July 2023: Bhutan vs China (Scorecard) ; Malaysia vs Myanmar (Scorecard)
31st July 2023: Thailand vs Bhutan (Scorecard) ; China vs Myanmar (Scorecard)
01st August 2023: Malaysia vs Thailand (Scorecard)