2008 ACC Trophy Elite
Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
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Cricket format | 50 overs per side |
Tournament format(s) | round robin with playoffs |
Host(s) | Malaysia |
Champions | Hong Kong (1st title) |
Participants | 10 teams |
Matches played | 27 |
Player of the series | Arshad Ali |
Most runs | Omer Taj |
Most wickets | Dinesh Sockalingham |
Official website | Asiancricket.org |
The 2008 ACC Trophy Elite was a cricket tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, taking place between 25 July and 3 August 2008. It gives Associate and Affiliate members of the Asian Cricket Council experience of international one-day cricket and also forms part of the regional qualifications for the ICC World Cricket League
Teams
After the 2006 ACC Trophy it was decided to split the tournament into two divisions. The placement of teams in the divisions was based on their final positions in the last ACC Trophy. The top ten teams went on to take part in the 2008 ACC Trophy Elite and the remaining teams were placed in a lower division, the 2009 ACC Trophy Challenge. The teams that made it into the Trophy Elite were:
Squads
Afghanistan | Bahrain | Hong Kong | Kuwait |
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Nowroz Mangal (Captain) Karim Khan |
Fahad Sadeq (Captain) Mirza Yaqoob |
Tabarak Dar (Captain) Zain Abbas |
Hisham Mirza (Captain) Mustansar Hasan |
Malaysia | Nepal | Qatar | Saudi Arabia |
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Rohan Suppiah (Captain) Rakesh Madhavan |
Binod Das (Captain) Paras Khadka |
Omer Taj (Captain) Mohammad Jahangir |
Sarfaz Ahmed (Captain) Suhrab Kilsingatakam |
Singapore | United Arab Emirates |
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Chaminda Ruwan (Captain) Glenn Meyer |
Khurram Khan (Captain) Mohammad Tauqir |
Match Officials |
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Tanvir Ahmed (Bangladesh) D Ekanayake (Sri Lanka) SS Hazare (India) Aminul Islam (Bangladesh) RR Jadeja (India) GF Labrooy (Sri Lanka) Khalid Mahmood (Pakistan) SJ Phadkar (India) BB Pradhan (Nepal) SS Prasad (Singapore) Anisur Rahman (Bangladesh) Samiur Rahman (Bangladesh) RJ Ratnayake (Sri Lanka) Aziz-ur-Rehman (Pakistan) Abdus Sami (Pakistan) SH Sarathkumara (Sri Lanka) Anis Siddiqi (Pakistan) Iqbal Sikander (Pakistan) |
Group stage
Points Tables
Green denotes teams going into the semifinals.
Group A[1]
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Group B[2]
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Fixtures and results
25 July 2008 scorecard |
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Eszrafiq Azis 63 (42) Halal Abbasi 2/36 (10 overs) |
Imran Sajjad 73 (53) DM Sockalingham 4/35 (9 overs) |
25 July 2008 scorecard |
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Chetan Suryawanshi 49 (38) Abbas Khan 2/19 (10 overs) |
Tamoor Sajjad 58 (97) Chaminda Ruwan 5/46 (10 overs) |
25 July 2008 scorecard |
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Khalid Butt 110 (96) Khurram Khan 3/31 (9 overs) |
Saqib Ali 48 (42) Shafiq Ahmed 5/45 (9 overs) |
26 July 2008 scorecard |
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Azeem-ul-Haq 79 (80) Abid Naseem 2/31 (5 overs) |
Suhrab Kilsingatakam 52 (93) Fahad Sadeq 3/34 (10 overs) |
27 July 2008 scorecard |
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Karim Khan 81 (73) Dinesh Sockalingham 4/49 (10 overs) |
M Krishnamurthi 34 (62) Nowroz Mangal 5/24 (5.3 overs) |
28 July 2008 scorecard |
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Munir Dar 89 (52) Haroon Abbasi 3/41 (10 overs) |
Omer Taj 30 (32) Irfan Ahmed 5/47 (8 overs) |
29 July 2008 scorecard |
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Abid Naseem 67 (100) Mohammad Nabi 5/30 (8.2 overs) |
Noor Ali 70* (49) Ijaz Sagheer 1/27 (5 overs) |
29 July 2008 scorecard |
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Mohammad Jahangir (86) Sibtain Raza 5/55 (9.3 overs) |
Jagath Roshantha (55) Sardar Badshah 3/45 (10 overs) |
30 July 2008 scorecard |
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Asghar Stanikzai 102 (110) Halal Abbasi 2/25 (7 overs) |
Ashraf Mughal 81 (81) Dawlat Ahmadzi 3/39 (8 overs) |
30 July 2008 scorecard |
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Skhawat Ali 83 (119) Mohammad Ali 5/45 (9 overs) |
Glenn Meyer 35 (31) Najeeb Amar 3/34 (8.2 overs) |
30 July 2008 scorecard |
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Rakesh Madhavan 101 (137) Sarfaz Ahmed 2/33 (10 overs) |
Sarfaz Ahmed 44 (73) P Wickramasinghe 3/8 (5.2 overs) |
Semifinals
Final and Playoffs
1 August 2008 scorecard |
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Glenn Meyer (75) Dinesh Sockalingham 3/44 (10 overs) |
Suhan Alagaratnam (107) B Narender Reddy 3/27 (4.2 overs) |
- 5th Place Playoff
2 August 2008 scorecard |
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Suhrab Kilsingatakam 65 (129) Abbas Khan 5/20 (10 overs) |
Omer Taj 82* (72) Abid Naseem 1/23 |
- 9th Place Playoff
2 August 2008 scorecard |
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Tahir Dar 85* (51) Mohammad Murad 2/31 (6 overs) |
Mohammad Ahsan 66 (75) Halal Abbasi 4/55 (10 overs) |
- 7th Place Playoff
2 August 2008 scorecard |
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Kanishka Chaugai 43 (63) Aimal Wafa 2/35 (10 overs) |
Mohammad Nabi 55 (56) Paras Khadka 3/34 (9 overs) |
- 3rd Place Playoff
3 August 2008 scorecard |
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- Final.
- Match shortened due to rain; Duckworth-Lewis revised target to win: 203 runs in 36 overs for Hong Kong.
Final Placings
Pos | Team |
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1st | Hong Kong |
2nd | United Arab Emirates |
3rd | Afghanistan |
4th | Nepal |
5th | Singapore |
6th | Malaysia |
7th | Bahrain |
8th | Kuwait |
9th | Qatar |
10th | Saudi Arabia |
Statistics
Most Runs | Most Wickets | ||
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Omer Taj | 294 | Dinesh Sockalingham | 18 |
Suhan Alagaratnam | 278 | Abbas Khan | 12 |
Arshad Ali | 268 | Najeeb Amar | 12 |
Paras Khadka | 209 | Halal Abbasi | 11 |
Najeeb Amar | 195 | Irfan Ahmed | 11 |