2023 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup was the tenth edition of the ACC Under-19 Cup, a limited overs cricket tournament featuring eight under-19 teams. It was scheduled to played between 8 and 17 December 2023. The five full members of the Asian Cricket Council are taking part in the tournament: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. They joined by the top three ranked teams Nepal, United Arab Emirates and Japan. Originally, the tournament was scheduled to take place in Pakistan but it was shifted to United Arab Emirates later.
| Dates | 8 – 17 December 2023 |
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| Administrator | Asian Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | Limited overs cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage and final |
| Host | United Arab Emirates |
| Champions | Bangladesh (1st title) |
| Runners-up | United Arab Emirates |
| Participants | 8 |
| Matches | 15 |
| Player of the series | Ashiqur Rahman Shibli |
| Most runs | Ashiqur Rahman Shibli (378) |
| Most wickets | Raj Limbani (12) |
← 2021 2024 → | |
Bangladesh won their maiden Under-19 Asia Cup title beating the United Arab Emirates in the final by 195 runs.
Teams and qualifications
| Means of qualification | Date | Berths | Qualified |
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| ICC Full Member | N/a | 5 | |
| 2023 ACC Men's Under-19 Premier Cup | 12 – 24 October 2023 | 3 |
Squads
| Afghanistan | Bangladesh | India | Japan | Nepal | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | United Arab Emirates |
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Group stage
The ACC released the fixture details on 8 November 2023.
Group A
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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| 1 | Pakistan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.623 | Advanced to the Knockout stage |
| 2 | India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.856 | |
| 3 | Afghanistan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.476 | |
| 4 | Nepal | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3.027 |
Fixtures
8 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Jamshid Zadran 43 (75) Arshin Kulkarni 3/29 (8 overs) | Arshin Kulkarni 70* (105) Khalel Ahmad 1/28 (8.3 overs) |
- India won the toss and elected to field.
8 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Uttam Thapa Magar 51 (76) Mohammad Zeeshan 6/19 (9.2 overs) | Azan Awais 56* (62) Gulsan Jha 2/54 (8 overs) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
10 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Adarsh Singh 62 (81) Mohammad Zeeshan 4/46 (10 overs) | Azan Awais 105* (130) Murugan Abhishek 2/55 (9 overs) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
10 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Jamshid Zadran 106* (152) Subash Bhandari 2/49 (10 overs) | Arjun Kumal 91 (108) Faridoon Dawoodzai 3/31 (7.1 overs) |
- Nepal won the toss and elected to field.
12 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Shahzaib Khan 79 (95) Faridoon Dawoodzai 3/49 (9 overs) | Numan Shah 54 (78) Tayyab Arif 3/52 (9 overs) |
- Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field.
12 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Hemant Dhami 8 (18) Raj Limbani 7/13 (9.1 overs) | Arshin Kulkarni 43* (30) |
- India won the toss and elected to field.
Group B
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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| 1 | Bangladesh | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.107 | Advanced to the Knockout stage |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.387 | |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.792 | |
| 4 | Japan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4.153 |
(H) Host
Fixtures
9 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Ashiqur Rahman Shibli 71 (102) Dhruv Parashar 6/44 (9.3 overs) | Hardik Pai 30* (51) Sheikh Paevez Jibon 4/26 (10 overs) |
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
9 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Charlie Hinze 36 (52) Malsha Tharupath 3/26 (6.3 overs) | Sineth Jayawardena 26* (24) Kiefer Lake 2/27 (5 overs) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
11 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Dinura Kalupahana 56 (87) Aayan Afzal Khan 2/38 (10 overs) | Tanish Suri 75 (87) Garuka Sanketh 3/35 (10 overs) |
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
11 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Nihar Parmar 18 (80) Mahfuzur Rahman Rabby 2/9 (8.1 overs) | Ashiqur Rahman Shibli 55* (45) Charles Hinze 1/30 (3.2 overs) |
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
13 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Sineth Jayawardena 25 (30) Wasi Siddiquee 3/32 (10 overs) | Ashiqur Rahman Shibli116* (130) Garuka Sanketh 2/56 (7.5 overs) |
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
13 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Aayan Afzal Khan 67* (41) Charles Hinze 2/42 (10 overs) | Koji Hardgrave Abe69 (68) Harshit Seth 2/19 (7 overs) |
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to bat.
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| A1 | Pakistan | 182 (49.3) | |||||||
| B2 | United Arab Emirates | 193 (47.5) | |||||||
| SFW1 | United Arab Emirates | 87 (24.5) | |||||||
| SFW2 | Bangladesh | 282/8 (50) | |||||||
| B1 | Bangladesh | 189/6 (42.5) | |||||||
| A2 | India | 188 (42.4) | |||||||
Semi-final
1st Semi-final
15 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Aayan Afzal Khan 55 (57) Ubaid Shah 4/44 (9.5 overs) | Saad Baig 70 (53) Hardik Pai 1/35 (10 overs) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
2nd Semi-final
15 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Murugan Abhishek 62 (74) Maruf Mridha 4/41 (10 overs) | Ariful Islam 94 (90) Naman Tiwari 3/35 (9 overs) |
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
Final
17 December 2023 9:30 Scorecard |
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Ashiqur Rahman Shibli 129 (149) Ayman Ahamed 4/52 (10 overs) | Dhuruv Parashar 25* (40) Maruf Mridha 3/29 (7 overs) |
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
Statistics
Most runs
| Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Highest score |
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| Ashiqur Rahman Shibli | Bangladesh under-19 | 5 | 378 | 129 |
| Azan Awais | Pakistan under-19 | 4 | 222 | 105 |
| Ariful Islam | Bangladesh under-19 | 5 | 184 | 94 |
| Saad Baig | Pakistan under-19 | 4 | 176 | 68 |
| Shahzaib Khan | Pakistan under-19 | 4 | 168 | 79 |
- Source: ESPNCricinfo
Most wickets
| Player | Team | Matches | Wickets | Best bowling |
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| Raj Limbani | India under-19 | 4 | 12 | 7/13 |
| Mohammad Zeeshan | Pakistan under-19 | 4 | 11 | 6/19 |
| Parvez Rahman Jibon | Bangladesh under-19 | 5 | 10 | 4/26 |
| Maruf Mridha | Bangladesh under-19 | 4 | 10 | 4/41 |
| Dhruv Parashar | United Arab Emirates under-19 | 5 | 10 | 6/44 |
- Source: ESPNCricinfo
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