ASIAN CRICKET COUNCIL


Map of current ACC full members in orange and associate and affiliate members in blue.

The 'Asian Cricket Council' was formed as the 'Asian Cricket Conference' in 1983 to promote and develop the game of cricket within Asia. It is the regional administrative body and is sub-ordinate to the International Cricket Council. The Conference became the Asian Cricket Council in 1995, and it is currently headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. There are 22 members of the ACC.
Membership in the ACC is divided between four full Test Status members, seven associate members, and eleven affiliate members. The full members Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
The associate members are Hong Kong, Kuwait, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, and United Arab Emirates.
The affiliate members are Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bhutan, Brunei, China, Iran, Maldives, Myanmar, Oman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.
Four Asian nations, namely Indonesia, Japan, Philippines and South Korea are members of the East Asia-Pacific Cricket Council instead of the ACC, although Indonesia has applied for membership in the ACC.
The ACC runs a development programs that supports coaching, umpiring, and sports medicine programs in member countries. The ACC funds this program from television revenues collected during the officially sanctioned ACC tournaments including the Asia Cup, Asian Test Championship, ACC Trophy, and Asian Cricket Junior Tournaments.

Contents
Test Status Members
Associate Members
Affiliate Members
Test Member Boards
External link

Test Status Members



Bangladesh
Bangladesh Official Site

India
India Official Site

Pakistan
Pakistan Official Site

Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Official Site

Associate Members



Hong Kong
Hong Kong Official Site

Kuwait
Kuwait Official Site

Malaysia
Malaysia Official Site

Nepal
Nepal Official Site

Singapore
Singapore Official Site

Thailand
Thailand Official Site

United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates Official Site

Affiliate Members



Afghanistan
Afghanistan Official Site

Bahrain
Bahrain Official Site

Bhutan
Bhutan Official Site

Brunei
Brunei Official Site

China
China Official Site

Iran
Iran Official Site

Maldives
Maldives Official Site

Myanmar
Myanmar No Official Site

Oman
Oman Official Site

Qatar
Qatar Official Site

Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Official Site

Test Member Boards



Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)

Sri Lanka Cricket (Formerly Board for Cricket Control in Sri Lanka (BCCSL))

External link



Asian Cricket Council

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