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The ACC Men’s Premier Cup is the inaugural edition of the Premier Cup. This tournament will act as the qualification route for the forthcoming Asia Cup 2023. The Men’s Premier Cup will be played in the 50-over format and will be played in Nepal this year. Ten teams have been divided into two groups of five each and the tournament will be played in the round-robin format where each team will face the other four teams in the group once. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the semi-finals, with the winner gaining direct qualification in the Asia Cup.

Here in this article, we’ll try to list down all the relevant details around the upcoming ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023.

When and where will the tournament be played?
The ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023 will commence on April 18, with the final scheduled to be played on May 1. The entire tournament will be played across Nepal. 

What are the groups of ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023?
The following are the groups for the ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023:

Group A

Group B

Saudi Arabia

United Arab Emirates

Oman

Kuwait

Nepal

Singapore

Qatar

Hong Kong 

Malaysia

Bahrain


What is the schedule for the ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023?

Date

Match

Venue

Time

Tuesday April 18, 2023

Nepal vs Malaysia

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST


Hong Kong vs Singapore

Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu

9:15 AM IST

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

UAE vs Kuwait

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST


Oman vs Qatar

Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu

9:15 AM IST

Thursday, April 20, 2023

Singapore vs Bahrain

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST


Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia 

Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu

9:15 AM IST

Friday, April 21, 2023

UAE vs Hong Kong

Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu

9:15 AM IST


Nepal vs Oman

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST

Saturday, April 22, 2023

Qatar vs Saudi Arabia

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST


Kuwait vs Bahrain

Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu

9:15 AM IST

Sunday, April 23, 2023

UAE vs Singapore

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST


Oman vs Malaysia

Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu

9:15 AM IST

Monday, April 24, 2023

Nepal vs Saudi Arabia

Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu

9:15 AM IST


Hong Kong vs Bahrain

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Kuwait vs Singapore

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST


Qatar vs Malaysia

Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu

9:15 AM IST

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Oman vs Saudi Arabia

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST


UAE vs Bahrain

Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu

9:15 AM IST

Thursday, April 27, 2023

Hong Kong vs Kuwait

Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu

9:15 AM IST


Nepal vs Qatar

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST

Saturday, April 29, 2023

1st Semi Final

TBC vs TBC

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST


2nd Semi Final

TBC vs TBC

Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu

9:15 AM IST

Sunday, April 30, 2023

3rd place playoff

TBC vs TBC

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST

Monday, May 1, 2023

Final

TBC vs TBC

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

9:15 AM IST


What are the teams and their squads for ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023?

Bahrain:

Shahi Fahim, Muhammad Younis, Sikder Billah, Umer Imtiaz Toor, David Mathias, Prashant Kurup(wk), Fiaz Ahmed, Junaid Aziz, George Axtell, Shabaz Badar(wk), Shahid Mahmood, Sathaiya Veerapathiran, Waseeq Ahmed, Muhammad Safdar(wk), Imran Javed, Sarfaraz Ali, Haidar Ali.

Hong Kong:
Kinchit Shah(wk), Ahan Trivedi, Zeeshan Ali(wk), Ateeq Iqbal, Wajid Shah, Mohammad Ghazanfar, Dhananjay Rao, Mohammad Waheed, Ayush Shukla, Yasim Murtaza, Nizakat Khan, Aizaz Khan, Babar Hayat, Ehsan Khan, Aftab Hussain, Scott Mckechnie, Haroon Arshad.

United Arab Emirates:
Ansh Tandon, Asif Khan, Muhammad Waseem (C), Rameez Shahzad, Aayan Khan, Aryan Lakra, Rohan Mustafa, Sanchit Sharma, Aryansh Sharma (Wk), Vriitya Aravind (Wk), Junaid Siddique, Karthik Meiyappan, Matiullah, Zahoor Khan.

Oman:
Ayaan Khan, Jatinder Singh, Kashyap Prajapati, Shoaib Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Rafiullah, Sandeep Goud, Wasim Ali, Zeeshan Maqsood, Adeel Ahmad Shafique (Wk), Naseem Khushi (Wk), Suraj Kumar (Wk), Bilal Khan, Bilal Shah, Fayyaz Butt, Kaleemullah, Nestor Dhamba, Samay Shrivastava, Sufyan Mehmood

Malaysia:
Ahmad Faiz (C), Muhammad Amir Azim, Nazril Rahman, Zubaidi Zulkifle, Muhammad Akram, Sharvin Muniandy, Vijay Unni, Virandeep Singh, Syed Aziz (Wk), Wan Azam (Wk), Khizar Hayat, Mohammad Sham, Muhammad Wafiq, Rizwan Haider, Syazrul Idrus

Nepal:
Aarif Sheikh, Bhim Sharki, Gyanendra Malla, Kushal Bhurtel, Rohit Paudel (C), Sundeep Jora, Dipendra Singh Airee, Karan KC, Kushal Malla, Pratish GC, Aasif Sheikh (Wk), Arjun Saud (Wk), Gulsan Jha, Kamal Singh, Lalit Rajbanshi, Mousom Dhakal, Sandeep Lamichhane, Sompal Kami, Surya Tamang

Saudi Arabia:
Abdul Manan Ali, Saad Khan, Waqar Ul Hassan, Abdul Wahid, Ahmed Abdul Waheed Baladraf, Mohammed Hisham Shaikh, Zain-ul-Abidin, Zuhair Muhammad, Haseeb Ghafoor (Wk), Abdul Waheed, Atif-Ur-Rehman, Imran Yousaf, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Usman Najeeb

Singapore:
Aaryan Modi, Abdul Bhadelia, Amartya Kaul, Avi Dixit, Neil Anant Karnik, Sidhanth Srikanth (Wk), Surendran Chandramohan, Aryaman Sunil, Ishaan Sawney, Janak Prakash, Aman Desai (Wk), Manpreet Singh (Wk), Akshay Roopak Puri, Vihaan Hampihallikar, Vinoth Baskaran

Kuwait:
Ahsan Ul Haq, Ali Zaheer, Bilal Tahir, Mohammad Amin, Ravija Sandaruwan, Adnan Idrees, Mohammed Aslam (C), Shiraz Khan, Meet Bhavsar (Wk), Usman Patel (Wk), Ilyas Ahmed, Mohamed Shafeeq, Sayed Monib, Shahrukh Quddus, Yasin Patel.

Qatar:
Akash Babu, Assad Borham, Dharmang Patel, Syed Tameem, Gayan Munaweera, Kamran Khan, Muhammad Tanveer, Imal Liyanage (Wk), Mohammed Rizlan (Wk), MD Yousuf Ali, Mohammed Nadeem, Muhammad Ikramullah, Valeed Veetil, Zaheer Ibrahim

Where can one watch ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023 in India?
There is no news about the official telecast of the ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023 in India yet. 

Where can one live stream matches of ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023 in India?
Live streaming of ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023 will be available on the OSR Sports YouTube Channel. However, the official confirmation on the same still awaits. 

Where to catch live scores of ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023 in India?
SportsTiger website and app will provide you with live scores of ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2023 .