Asian Cricket Council: News

05 Nov 2024

Cricket News

Iconic Afro-Asia Cup set to return after nearly two decades

The Africa Cricket Association (ACA) has announced plans to revive the iconic Afro-Asia Cup, a series of limited-overs games between Asia XI and an Africa XI.

24 Sep 2024

Asian Games

Cricket may be excluded from 2026 Asian Games: Here's why

Cricket, which is set to make a comeback in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, faces potential exclusion from the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan.

11 Sep 2024

Jay Shah

ACC announces inaugural Women's U-19 T20 Asia Cup

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has unveiled a new tournament, the Women's Under-19 T20 Asia Cup. This announcement follows the successful organization of the inaugural Women's U-19 T20 World Cup last year.

PCB's Mohsin Naqvi to replace Jay Shah as ACC president

Mohsin Naqvi, the incumbent chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), is poised to succeed Jay Shah as the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president.

31 Jan 2024

Jay Shah

Jay Shah re-appointed as Asian Cricket Council president: Details here

Jay Shah is set to continue as the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president after getting appointed for the third successive year.

23 Nov 2023

Ranil Wickremesinghe

Jay Shah doesn't run Sri Lankan cricket, says Ranil Wickremesinghe

Former cricketer Arjuna Ranatunga recently commented that BCCI secretary Jay Shah runs Sri Lankan cricket.

The rise of the Afghanistan cricket team: Decoding their journey

Afghanistan scripted history with their first-ever ODI win over Pakistan in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.

17 Sep 2023

Asia Cup

Asia Cup Final: Will IND-SL match be impacted by rain?

The final of the 2023 Asia Cup would see India take on Sri Lanka at Colombo's R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday (September 17).

09 Sep 2023

Asia Cup

Asia Cup: Will India-Pakistan match be impacted by rain?

Pakistan and India are set to cross swords in the Super Fours Match 3 of the 2023 Asia Cup.

08 Sep 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Asia Cup: India-Pakistan Super Fours clash to have reserve day

A reserve day has been designated for the 2023 Asia Cup Super Fours clash between India and Pakistan.

23 Jul 2023

Cricket News

Pakistan A thrash India A, clinch Emerging Asia Cup: Stats

Pakistan A outclassed India A in the final of the 2023 ACC Emerging Asia Cup.

19 Jul 2023

Asia Cup

Asia Cup 2023: India-Pakistan clash scheduled on September 2

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced the dates and venues for the upcoming 2023 Asia Cup.

15 Jun 2023

Asia Cup

Sri Lanka, Pakistan to host Asia Cup in hybrid model 

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced the dates and venues for the upcoming 2023 Asia Cup.

19 Mar 2022

Asia Cup

Jay Shah's term as ACC President extended by a year

The tenure of Jay Shah as the President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has been extended by a year.

Asia Cup 2021 postponed to 2023 due to hectic calendar

In a major development, the 2021 edition of the Asia Cup has been officially postponed to 2023 due to a packed calendar.

Asia Cup to be held in June 2021: Details here

The 2020 edition of the Asia Cup had been canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic

'No decision on Asia Cup 2020 yet', says Ehsan Mani

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ehsan Mani has cleared the air regarding the upcoming Asia Cup.

29 May 2019

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan given hosting rights of Asia Cup with a caveat

Pakistan has received the hosting rights of the next edition of Asia Cup in 2020.

ICC would hear Pakistan's compensation claim against BCCI

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that it will look into the matter and hear Pakistan's compensation claim against the BCCI.

01 Mar 2018

Pakistan Cricket Team

BCCI's refusal to send Indian-team leaves Pakistan cricket-tournament in doubt

The BCCI's refusal to send its team to the Asia Emerging Nations Cup scheduled in Pakistan this April has put a question mark on the tournament's organization in the country.

08 Dec 2017

BCCI

India unlikely to host Asia cup

India may be on the verge of losing out on the 2018 Asia Cup scheduled to take place in September 2018, if Indian government does not allow the BCCI to host Pakistan in the tournament.

14 Aug 2017

Pakistan Cricket Team

Sri Lanka to play cricket in Pakistan?

Sri Lankan cricket board chief Thilanga Sumathipala announced that the national team could tour Pakistan this year for a T20 series.

24 Dec 2016

India

U-19 Asia Cup: India defeat Sri Lanka in the finals

The Under-19 India team defeated U-19 Sri Lanka team by 34 runs to win the Asian Cricket Council Under-19 Asia Cup.

05 Dec 2016

Jhulan Goswami

Indian women beat Pakistan to win 6th straight Asia Cup

Continuing their dominance in the Asia Cup, Indian women captured a 6th straight title beating Pakistan in the ACC Women's T20 Asia Cup final.