2024 ACC Men's Premier Cup

2024 ACC Men's Premier Cup
Dates12 – 21 April 2024
Administrator(s)Asian Cricket Council
Cricket formatTwenty20 International
Tournament format(s)Group round-robin and knockout
Host(s) Oman
Champions United Arab Emirates (1st title)
Runners-up Oman
Participants10
Matches24
Player of the seriesUnited Arab Emirates Muhammad Waseem
Most runsUnited Arab Emirates Alishan Sharafu (278)
Most wicketsOman Aqib Ilyas (12)
2023

The 2024 ACC Men's Premier Cup was the second edition of ACC Premier Cup, took place in April 2024.[1] It served as the final stage of qualification for the 2025 Asia Cup Tournament.[2][3] UAE won the tournament by defeating Oman in the final, and thus qualified for the 2025 Asia Cup. It featured the 8 highest-ranked ACC associate members who were joined by two finalists from 2024 ACC Men's Challenger Cup.[4]

Cambodia and Saudi Arabia qualified for the tournament after finishing as the top two teams in the 2024 ACC Men's Challenger Cup.[5][6] Nepal were the defending champions, having won the 2023 edition (which was a One Day International tournament).[7]

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  2. ^ "ACC Pathway and Tournaments Announced for 2023-2024". Asian Cricket Council. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Invitation to bid combined rights – ACC pathway tournaments 2024". Asian Cricket Council. 28 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  4. ^ Republica. "Second Edition of ACC Premier Cup T20 to be held in April". My Republica. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Cambodia win a place alongside the Asian elite as they beat Singapore by six wickets". Cricket Association of Thailand. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Faisal Khan leads Saudi Arabia to semi-final victory and place in premier cup". Cricket Association of Thailand. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Rajabanshi and Jha secure Asia Cup qualification for Nepal". Cricbuzz. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2023.