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To fill the ultimate spot on the upcoming Asia Cup, 4 groups—Hong Kong, Kuwait, Singapore, and the UAE—will compete within the 2022 Asia Cup Qualifier. On the Oman Cricket Academy Floor Turf 1 in Muscat, the groups will play one another as soon as in a Spherical Robin format. The group that finishes first within the factors standings advances to the large present, which begins on August 27 within the UAE.

The group that wins the Qualifier can be positioned in Group A of the 2022 Asia Cup alongside Pakistan and India. They are going to play India on August 31 on the Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium and Pakistan on September 2 on the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

How did the 4 groups qualify?

The Asian Cricket Council’s qualifying event for the Asia Cup featured 13 groups in whole (ACC). The video games have been performed at first of 2020 earlier than the COVID-19 lockdown was imposed worldwide. Each the Western and Japanese competitions featured eight and 5 groups, respectively. Two groups from these two competitions then reached the 2022 Asia Cup Qualifiers.

2020 ACC Western Area T20

Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and the Maldives participated in Group A of the primary qualifying spherical for the Asia Cup, which was held in Muscat, Oman, whereas Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates competed in Group B. The highest 4 groups have been Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates after every group performed three league video games.

Kuwait bundled out Bahrain for 123 within the first semi-final, scoring a decent 210-4 of their 20 overs to advance to the ultimate. They competed in opposition to the UAE, who had prevailed within the second semifinal by a slim margin of 28 runs after scoring 122 runs in a low-scoring thriller. After scoring 199-5 within the championship recreation and holding Kuwait to 97-7, the UAE went on to triumph within the Western Area T20 competitors.

Kuwait and the UAE moved additional to contest within the 2020 Asia Cup Qualifier.

2020 Japanese Area T20:

After China, Bhutan, and Myanmar withdrew due to COVID-19, the event, which was performed on the Terdthai Cricket Floor in Bangkok, Thailand, was downsized to a five-team affair. 4 video games have been performed by every group. With seven and 6 factors, respectively, Singapore and Hong Kong completed first and second within the factors standings and certified for the Asia Cup Qualifier.

Asia Cup 2022 Qualifier Groups:

Singapore, Hong Kong, UAE, Kuwait

Asia Cup 2022 Qualifier Schedule:

Sr. No. Date Match
1. August 20 Singapore v Hong Kong
2. August 21 UAE v Kuwait
3. August 22 UAE v Singapore
4. August 23 Kuwait v Hong Kong
5. August 24 Singapore v Kuwait
6. August 24 Hong Kong v UAE

 

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