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The four-team Asia Cup Qualifier was originally scheduled to take place in Kuala Lumpur in August 2020. [27] The qualifier was held in Oman in August 2022, [42] immediately before the Asia Cup. [43] Kuwait and the UAE reached the final of the Western Region group, and as a result, also advanced to the Asia Cup Qualifier. [7]
Sport and Games; The contribution to the overall team score is the cumulative total of the top three individual scores in each category (i.e. the lowest score for each category is dropped). For example, if the four members of a team score 15, 16, 17 and 7 for Sciences, the team score for Sciences will be 15+16+17=48. Maximum score = 420 points.
Pakistan last held a multi-team international tournament in 2008, with the 2008 Asia Cup. [21] Since then, only a handful of international matches have taken place in Pakistan following the 2009 attack on the Sri Lanka national cricket team. [21] In May 2019, the ACC confirmed that Pakistan will host the tournament.
Before announcing their final squads, teams had to send AFC a provisional squad of 18 to 50 players; each country's final squad had to be submitted at least ten days prior to the first match of the tournament (Regulation 26.7.3). [1] Replacement of players was permitted until six hours before the team's first Asian Cup game (Regulation 26.9). [1]
Iran remains as the only national team in Asia to have won three consecutive Asian Cups. The 1972 final was notable as it was the first Asian Cup to use the group stage-knockout phase format, which was followed in the subsequent tournaments with some alternation. [6] Israel was expelled from the AFC in 1972 due to the Arab–Israeli conflict. [7]
Second round: A total of 40 teams (teams ranked 1–34 and six first round winners) were divided into eight groups of five teams to play home-and-away round-robin matches. The eight group winners and the four best group runners-up advanced to the third round of FIFA World Cup qualification as well as qualified for the AFC Asian Cup finals.
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Also in women's international cricket, a tournament was held as part of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham, England, in July and August 2022. [5] In September 2021, the fifth Test match between England and India was cancelled a few hours before the scheduled start, due to COVID-19 cases in the Indian camp. [6]