1996 ACC Trophy
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Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
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Cricket format | 50 overs per side |
Tournament format(s) | Round robin with knockouts |
Host(s) | Malaysia |
Champions | Bangladesh (1st title) |
Participants | 12 teams |
Matches played | 33 |
Most runs | Shahriar Hossain (300) |
Most wickets | Azhar Saeed (14) |
Official website | CricketArchive |
The 1996 ACC Trophy was a cricket tournament in Malaysia, taking place from 6th to 16 September 1996. It gave Associate and Affiliate members of the Asian Cricket Council experience of international one-day cricket and also helped form an essential part of regional rankings. The tournament was won by Bangladesh who defeated the UAE in the final by 108 runs.
Contents
Teams
The teams were separated into two groups of six. The following teams took part in the tournament:
Group stages
The top two from each group qualified for the semi-finals.
Group A
Team | Pld | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts |
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Bangladesh | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.447 | 10 |
Fiji | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.372 | 8 |
Hong Kong | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.747 | 6 |
Nepal | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -0.414 | 4 |
Brunei | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1.640 | 2 |
Japan | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -5.099 | 0 |
6 September 1996
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- When play was halted at 39.2 over, Nepal needed to have scored 168 runs to win. Scorecard not complete.
6 September 1996
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7 September 1996
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8 September 1996
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10 September 1996
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- Bangladesh innings reduced to 42 overs, Japan target was 242 runs in 37 overs
11 September 1996
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11 September 1996
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Group B
Team | Pld | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts |
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United Arab Emirates | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.769 | 10 |
Papua New Guinea | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.426 | 8 |
Malaysia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.859 | 6 |
Singapore | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1.153 | 4 |
Maldives | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -0.059 | 2 |
Thailand | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -3.549 | 0 |
10 September 1996
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- Papua New Guinea innings reduced to 40.1 overs, Singapore target was 129 runs in 25 overs. Scorecard not complete.
Semi-finals
13 September 1996
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Final
15 September 1996
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Statistics
Most runs[1] | Most wickets[2] | ||
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Shahriar Hossain | 300 | Azhar Saeed | 14 |
Aminul Islam | 257 | Stewart Brew | 14 |
Azhar Saeed | 234 | Marimuthu Muniandy | 13 |
Joji Bulabalavu | 227 | Saleem Raza | 12 |
Habibul Bashar | 219 | Mohammad Rafique | 12 |