2017 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup

The 2017 Under-19 Asia Cup was an international cricket tournament was held in Malaysia from 10 to 19 November 2017.[1] It was originally scheduled to be held in India, but it was moved after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) refused to travel to India.[2]

2017 Under-19 Asia Cup
Dates10 – 19 November 2017
Administrator(s)Asian Cricket Council
Cricket format50-over
Tournament format(s)Round-robin, playoffs
Host(s) Malaysia
Champions Afghanistan (1st Title)
Runners-up Pakistan
Participants8
Matches played15
Player of the series Mujeeb Zadran
Most runs Mohammad Taha (250)
Most wickets Mujeeb Zadran (20)
Official websitehttp://www.asiancricket.org

Teams
No. Teams Qualification method
1  India ICC full member
2  Pakistan ICC full member
3  Bangladesh ICC full member
4  Sri Lanka ICC full member
5  Afghanistan ICC full member
6  Malaysia Host
7    Nepal Winner of 2017 ACC U19 Asia Cup Eastern Qualifiers
8  United Arab Emirates Winner of 2017 ACC U19 Asia Cup Western Qualifiers

Squads
 Afghanistan[3]  Bangladesh[4]  India  Malaysia[5]    Nepal[6]  Pakistan[7]  Sri Lanka[8]  United Arab Emirates[9]
  • Naveen-ul-Haq (c)
  • Imran Mohammadi
  • Rehmanullah Gurbaz
  • Darwish Rasooli
  • Nisar Wahdat
  • Ibrahim Zadran
  • Mujeeb Zadran
  • Yousuf Zazai
  • Wafadar Mohammad
  • Qais Ahmed
  • Azmatullah
  • Ikram Ali Khil (w/k)
  • Tariq Stanikzai
  • Waqarullah Ishaq
  • Abdul Wasi Noori
  • Dipendra Singh Airee(c)
  • Sandeep Lamichhane
  • Asif Skheikh
  • Anil Kumar Saha
  • Sandip Sunuwar
  • Rohit Kumar Poudel
  • Kishore Mahato
  • Pranit Thapa Magar
  • Sahab Alam
  • Kamal Singh
  • Prakash KC
  • Jitendra Singh
  • Bhim Sarki
  • Rashid Khan
  • Kamindu Mendis(c)
  • Jehan Daniel
  • Krishan Sanjula
  • Ashen Bandara
  • Hasitha Boyagoda
  • Thisaru Rashmika Dilshan
  • Praveen Jayawickrama
  • Nipu Ransika
  • Dhananjaya Lakshan
  • Nishan Madushanka Perera
  • Nuwanidu Fernando
  • Nipun Dhananjaya
  • Randeer Ranasinghe
  • Kalana Perera
  • Kevin Koththigoda

Matches

Pool A

Points table
Team Pld W L NR T NRR Pts
 Bangladesh 33000+2.3776
   Nepal 32100+0.8894
 India 31200+1.2572
 Malaysia 30300-4.7570
10 November 2017
Scorecard
India 
310/7 (50 overs)
v
 Malaysia
108 (37.1 overs)
India won by 202 runs
Kinrara Academy Oval
11 November 2017
Scorecard
Nepal   
167/6 (40.1 overs)
v
 Bangladesh
181/8 (39.5 overs)
Bangladesh won by 2 wickets (D/L method)
Kinrara Academy Oval
12 November 2017
Scorecard
Nepal   
185/8 (50 overs)
v
 India
166 (48.1 overs)
Nepal won by 19 runs
Bayuemas Oval
13 November 2017
Scorecard
Bangladesh 
335/6(50 overs)
v
 Malaysia
73 (26 overs)
Bangladesh won by 262 runs
Bayuemas Oval
14 November 2017
Scorecard
 Malaysia
45 (15.3 overs)
v
Nepal   
48/2 (5.2 overs)
Nepal won by 8 wickets
Bayuemas Oval
14 November 2017
Scorecard
India 
187/8 (32 overs)
v
 Bangladesh
191/2 (28.0 overs)
Bangladesh won by 8 wickets (D/L method)
Royal Selangor Club

Pool B

Points table
Team Pld W L NR T NRR Pts
 Afghanistan 32100+2.8534
 Pakistan 32100+1.2404
 Sri Lanka 32100+0.9884
 United Arab Emirates 30300-4.9640
10 November 2017
Scorecard
Pakistan 
57 (20 overs)
v
 Afghanistan
62/3 (9.1 overs)
Afghanistan won by 7 wickets
Kinrara Academy Oval
10 November 2017
Scorecard
United Arab Emirates 
66 (22 overs)
v
 Sri Lanka
68/3 (16 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets
Royal Selangor Club
11 November 2017
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
196/8 (42 overs)
v
 Afghanistan
135 (33.5 overs)
Sri Lanka won by 61 Runs
Bayuemas Oval
12 November 2017
Scorecard
Pakistan 
299 (47.1 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
73 (26 overs)
Pakistan won by 226 Runs
Royal Selangor Club
13 November 2017
Scorecard
Sri Lanka 
141 (49.4 overs)
v
 Pakistan
142/7 (32.1 overs)
Pakistan won by 3 wickets
Kinrara Academy Oval
14 November 2017
Scorecard
Afghanistan 
224/3 (20 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
90/9 (20 overs)
Afghanistan won by 134 runs
Kinrara Academy Oval

Semi-finals
16 November 2017
Scorecard
Bangladesh 
274/6 (50 overs)
v
 Pakistan
199/5 (39 overs)
Pakistan won by 2 run (D/L method)
Kinrara Academy Oval
17 November 2017
Scorecard
Nepal   
103 (28 overs)
v
 Afghanistan
108/3 (20.3 overs)
Afghanistan won by 7 wickets
Kinrara Academy Oval

Final
19 November 2017
Scorecard
 Afghanistan
248/7 (50 overs)
v
Pakistan 
63 (22.1 overs)
Afghanistan won by 185 runs
Kinrara Academy Oval

Most wickets

The top five wicket takers are listed in this table, ranked by wickets taken and then by bowling average.

PlayerTeamOversWktsAveEconSRBBI
Mujeeb Zadran Afghanistan40.1205.552.7612.056/23
Praveen Jayawickrama Sri Lanka18.5115.273.0710.275/17
Sandeep Lamichhane   Nepal28.3910.553.33195/8
Mohammad Musa Pakistan32.0913.223.7121.333/11
Munir Riaz Pakistan32.0817.374.34243/30

Most runs

The top five runscorers are included in this table, ranked by runs scored and then by batting average.

PlayerTeamRunsInnsAvgHighest100s50s
Mohammad Taha Pakistan2505509402
Pinak Ghosh Bangladesh199466.338202
Rahmanullah Gurbaz Afghanistan194538.87102
Darwish Rasool Afghanistan191595.5105*11
MD Tawhid Hridoy Bangladesh179462.6712010

Source: www.Asiancricketcouncil.Com

References
  1. "Under-19 Asia Cup moved out of India". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  2. "Pakistan Cricket Board has its way, U-19 Asia Cup shifted from Bengaluru to Kuala Lumpur". DNA India. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  3. "AFGHANISTAN U-19 TEAM ANNOUNCED FOR YOUTH ASIA CUP 2017". www.cricket.af. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  4. "Bangladesh U-19 Team for Asia cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  5. "Malaysia U-19 Squad for Asia cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  6. "Nepal to play ACC U-19 Youth Asia Cup in Malaysia".
  7. "Pakistan U19 Team for ACC Youth U19 Asia Cup in Malaysia". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  8. "Sri Lanka U-19 Squad for Asia cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  9. "UAE U-19 Squad for Asia cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
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