Women's Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023: What is the tournament about and all you need to know

An amazing occasion that will not only highlight one of the top women's cricket teams in Asia but also serve as a launchpad for the growth of the sport in the area is all set to take place in June 2023.

So what is Women's Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023? How different is it from the regular Asia Cup?

The ACC Emerging Teams event will see the National 'A' teams from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Thailand and the National teams from Hong Kong, China, Malaysia and the UAE compete across two groups. The top 2 teams from each group will progress to the semi-finals.

Event: Asian Cricket Council Women’s T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023

Group A: India A, Pakistan A, Thailand A and Hong Kong

Group B: Bangladesh A, Sri Lanka A, UAE and Malaysia

Host: Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

From: June 10 to 21, 2023

Asian Cricket Council President, Jay Shah, said: "Asian Cricket Council’s vision for cricket in the region includes creating equal opportunities for women to showcase their talent and take the sport to new heights. The Women’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023 in Hong Kong is a great platform for young women cricketers to compete and grow, and we are committed to developing women’s cricket in Asia to ensure a bright future for the sport."