The 1996 ACC Trophy was a cricket tournament in Malaysia, which took place from 6 to 16 September 1996. It gave Associate and Affiliate members of the Asian Cricket Council experience of international one-day cricket and also helped form an essential part of regional rankings. The tournament was won by Bangladesh who defeated the UAE in the final by 108 runs.

Teams

The teams were separated into two groups of six. The following teams took part in the tournament:

Group stages

The top two from each group qualified for the semi-finals.

Group A

Team Pld W L NR NRR Pts
 Bangladesh 5 5 0 0 2.447 10
 Fiji 5 4 1 0 2.372 8
 Hong Kong 5 3 2 0 1.747 6
   Nepal 5 2 3 0 -0.414 4
 Brunei 5 1 4 0 -1.640 2
 Japan 5 0 5 0 -5.099 0
6 September 1996
(scorecard)
Bangladesh 
213/9 (50 overs)
v
   Nepal
90/5 (39.2 overs)
Harunur Rashid 52
Raju Khadka 2/42 (? overs)
V. Karmacharya 24
Saiful Islam 2/12 (? overs)
 Bangladesh won on faster scoring rate
Kuala Lumpur
  • When play was halted at 39.2 over, Nepal needed to have scored 168 runs to win. Scorecard not complete.
6 September 1996
(scorecard)
Brunei 
230/9 (50 overs)
v
 Japan
71 all out (35 overs)
Stuart Alpe 58
Tomohiro Amino 3/28 (10 overs)
 Brunei won by 159 runs
Kuala Lumpur
6 September 1996
(scorecard)
Fiji 
225 all out (49.1 overs)
v
 Hong Kong
206/9 (47.4 overs)
 Fiji won by 19 runs
Tenaga National Sports Complex, Kuala Lumpur
Player of the match: Stewart Brew (Hong Kong)
  • Scorecard not complete
7 September 1996
(scorecard)
Fiji 
156 all out (48.3 overs)
v
 Bangladesh
157/4 (39 overs)
Taione Batina 39
Salahuddin Ahmed 3/20 (10 overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
7 September 1996
(scorecard)
Japan 
72 all out (33 overs)
v
   Nepal
73/2 (15 overs)
H. Minami 17
L.B. Chhetri 3/8 (6 overs)
Manish Raj Pandey 27
A. Funayama 1/16 (3 overs)
   Nepal won by 8 wickets
The Padang, Kuala Lumpur
Player of the match: Manish Raj Pandey (Nepal)
8 September 1996
(scorecard)
Brunei 
129/9 (50 overs)
v
 Bangladesh
133/1 (24 overs)
Sanjiv Sabharwal 22
Saiful Islam 4/21 (10 overs)
Harunur Rashid 66*
Ian Campbell 1/3 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
8 September 1996
(scorecard)
Fiji 
257/7 (50 overs)
v
   Nepal
134 all out (40.2 overs)
Lesi Sorovakatini 70
Mosharraf 3/35 (? overs)
 Fiji won by 123 runs
Kelab Aman, Kuala Lumpur
  • Scorecard not complete
8 September 1996
(scorecard)
Japan 
89 all out (47.3 overs)
v
 Hong Kong
93/3 (12.4 overs)
Tetsuo Fuji 15
Stewart Brew 4/22 (10 overs)
Stewart Brew 50*
A. Funayama 2/65 (6.4 overs)
10 September 1996
(scorecard)
Bangladesh 
270/4 (42 overs)
v
 Japan
56 all out (27 overs)
Shahriar Hossain 104
Tetsuo Fuji 2/34 (3 overs)
Hirokazu Takahashi 25 (29)
Akram Khan 6/5 (6 overs)
 Bangladesh won on faster scoring rate
Kelab Aman, Kuala Lumpur
  • Bangladesh innings reduced to 42 overs, Japan target was 242 runs in 37 overs
10 September 1996
(scorecard)
Hong Kong 
380/5 (50 overs)
v
 Brunei
93 all out (30 overs)
R. Somasundram 37*
Rahul Sharma 3/11 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
11 September 1996
(scorecard)
Bangladesh 
224/7 (50 overs)
v
 Hong Kong
116 all out (40.1 overs)
Shahriar Hossain 67
Stewart Brew 3/56 (9 overs)
Pat Fordham 27
Salahuddin Ahmed 3/29 (10 overs)
 Bangladesh won by 108 runs
Tenaga National Sports Complex, Kuala Lumpur
Player of the match: Saiful Islam (Bangladesh)
11 September 1996
(scorecard)
Nepal   
171 all out (45 overs)
v
 Brunei
93 all out (30 overs)
Pawan Agrawal 80
Ian Campbell 3/35 (? overs)
Stuart Alpe 26
Musharaf Izhar 3/8 (? overs)
   Nepal won by 64 runs
Kelab Aman, Kuala Lumpur
Player of the match: Pawan Agrawal (Nepal)
  • Scorecard not complete
11 September 1996
(scorecard)
Fiji 
469/7 (50 overs)
v
 Japan
89 all out (47.1 overs)
Kenichi Katohi 21
Seci Sekinini 3/11 (7 overs)
 Fiji won by 380 runs
Royal Military College, Sungai Besi
Player of the match: Joji Bulabalavu (Fiji)
12 September 1996
(scorecard)
Brunei 
177/9 (50 overs)
v
 Fiji
181/6 (30.1 overs)
Brett MacRae 40
Seci Sekinini 3/35 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
12 September 1996
(scorecard)
Nepal   
137 all out (49 overs)
v
 Hong Kong
139/4 (33.3 overs)
Musharaf Izhar 47
Ravi Sujanani 4/30 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete

Group B

Team Pld W L NR NRR Pts
 United Arab Emirates 5 5 0 0 1.769 10
 Papua New Guinea 5 4 1 0 1.426 8
 Malaysia 5 3 2 0 0.859 6
 Singapore 5 2 3 0 -1.153 4
 Maldives 5 1 4 0 -0.059 2
 Thailand 5 0 5 0 -3.549 0
6 September 1996
(scorecard)
Papua New Guinea 
172/8 (50 overs)
v
 Malaysia
46 all out (23.2 overs)
Vai Kevau 46
Tan Kim Hing 2/28 (? overs)
Dinesh Ramadas 12
Rarua Ipi 5/16 (? overs)
 Papua New Guinea won by 126 runs
Perbadanan Kemajuan Negari Selangor, Kuala Lumpur
Player of the match: Rarua Ipi (Papua New Guinea)
  • Scorecard not complete
6 September 1996
(scorecard)
Thailand 
129 all out (46.4 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
130/2 (21.1 overs)

Saleem Raza 4/13 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
7 September 1996
(scorecard)
Malaysia 
114 all out (47.4 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
115/8 (47.4 overs)
Suresh Navaratnam 39
Saleem Raza 4/21 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
7 September 1996
(scorecard)
Papua New Guinea 
183 all out (46.3 overs)
v
 Maldives
149 all out (46.5 overs)
Aukuma Noka 56
Imad Ismail 3/34 (? overs)
Ahmed Kaleem 26
Vavine Pala 3/18 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
7 September 1996
(scorecard)
Thailand 
140/9 (50 overs)
v
 Singapore
141/2 (30.2 overs)
Varin Khaniyo 40
Anthon Ranggi 3/18 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
8 September 1996
(scorecard)
Maldives 
190 all out (49.1 overs)
v
 Singapore
191/5 (47.5 overs)
Faiz Sammad 45
Anthon Ranggi 4/42 (? overs)
T. Ravichandran 65
Imad Ismail 2/43 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
8 September 1996
(scorecard)
Papua New Guinea 
186/9 (50 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
184/7 (41.1 overs)
Vavine Pala 65
Arshad Laeeq 4/32 (? overs)
Arshad Laeeq 57
Tuku Raka 3/40 (? overs)
 United Arab Emirates won by 3 wickets
Tenaga National Sports Complex, Kuala Lumpur
Player of the match: Arshad Laeeq (UAE)
  • Scorecard not complete
10 September 1996
(scorecard)
Thailand 
36 all out (29 overs)
v
 Malaysia
37/1 (5.4 overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
10 September 1996
(scorecard)
Maldives 
167 all out (46.3 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
171/2 (31.2 overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
10 September 1996
(scorecard)
Papua New Guinea 
178/5 (40.1 overs)
v
 Singapore
85/9 (25 overs)
Vai Kevau 55
H. Rasheed 2/11 (? overs)
Kiran Deshpande 20
Rarua Ipi 4/15 (? overs)
 Papua New Guinea won on faster scoring rate
Tenaga National Sports Complex, Kuala Lumpur
Player of the match: Ipi Morea (Papua New Guinea)
  • Papua New Guinea innings reduced to 40.1 overs, Singapore target was 129 runs in 25 overs. Scorecard not complete.
11 September 1996
(scorecard)
Malaysia 
296/7 (50 overs)
v
 Singapore
143/9 (50 overs)
Graham Wilson 38
Jeevandran Nair 5/22 (? overs)
 Malaysia won by 153 runs
Rubber Research Institute, Kuala Lumpur
Player of the match: Suresh Navaratnam (Malaysia)
  • Scorecard not complete
11 September 1996
(scorecard)
Maldives 
271/9 (50 overs)
v
 Thailand
114 all out (36.2 overs)
Anil Tanwani 47
Mohamed Shahid 4/23 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
12 September 1996
(scorecard)
Maldives 
120 all out (46.5 overs)
v
 Malaysia
122/5 (35 overs)
Suresh Singh 65
Mohamed Shahid 3/35 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
12 September 1996
(scorecard)
Thailand 
92 all out (45 overs)
v
 Papua New Guinea
94/4 (13.1 overs)
Mustaq Ahmed 37
Noel Kariko 5/9 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete
12 September 1996
(scorecard)
United Arab Emirates 
304/9 (50 overs)
v
 Singapore
143/8 (50 overs)
Azhar Saeed 79
Shehzad Haque 3/36 (? overs)
Thaiyar Mohamed 55
Asim Saeed 4/20 (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete

Semi-finals

13 September 1996
(scorecard)
Papua New Guinea 
134 all out (37.1 overs)
v
 Bangladesh
135/3 (30 overs)
Arua Uda 31 (61)
Mohammad Rafique 3/10 (7.1 overs)
Habibul Bashar 45 (54)
Vavine Pala 1/15 (7 overs)
 Bangladesh won by 7 wickets
Tenaga National Sports Complex, Kuala Lumpur
Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Udaya Wickremasinghe
Player of the match: Aminul Islam (Bangladesh)
14 September 1996
(scorecard)
Fiji 
139 all out (36 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
140/5 (32.4 overs)
Taione Batina 35 (62)
Azhar Saeed 4/16 (4 overs)
Saleem Raza 45 (35)
Taione Batina 2/? (? overs)
  • Scorecard not complete

Final

15 September 1996
(scorecard)
Bangladesh 
212 all out (49.3 overs)
v
 United Arab Emirates
104 all out (36.5 overs)
Shahriar Hossain 58 (96)
Saleem Raza 3/31 (10 overs)
 Bangladesh won by 108 runs
Tenaga National Sports Complex, Kuala Lumpur
Umpires: Shyam Bansal & Shakoor Rana
Player of the match: Khaled Mahmud (Bangladesh)

Statistics

Most runs[1] Most wickets[2]
Bangladesh Shahriar Hossain 300 United Arab Emirates Azhar Saeed 14
Bangladesh Aminul Islam 257 Hong Kong Stewart Brew 14
United Arab Emirates Azhar Saeed 234 Malaysia Marimuthu Muniandy 13
Fiji Joji Bulabalavu 227 United Arab Emirates Saleem Raza 12
Bangladesh Habibul Bashar 219 Bangladesh Mohammad Rafique 12

References

  1. ^ 1996 ACC Trophy batting records
  2. ^ 1996 ACC Trophy bowling records
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_ACC_Trophy
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