The 2012 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup was the fifth edition of the
ACC Women's Asia Cup and the first edition played in the
Women's Twenty20 cricket
Women's Twenty20 is the use of the Twenty20 match format in women's cricket. In a Twenty20 match, the two teams bat for a single innings each, of a maximum of 20 over (cricket), overs. The wider rules and playing conditions are usually the same ...
format as all four previous editions were contested in the
Women's One Day International cricket
Women's One Day International (ODI) is the limited overs cricket, limited overs form of women's cricket. Matches are scheduled for 50 over (cricket), overs, equivalent to the One Day International, men's game. The first women's ODIs were played ...
format. It was organized by the
Asian Cricket Council
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is a cricket organization which was established in 1983, to promote and develop the sport of Cricket in Asia. Subordinate to the International Cricket Council, the council is the continent's regional administrati ...
and the tournament took place at
Guangzhou
Guangzhou, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Guangdong Provinces of China, province in South China, southern China. Located on the Pearl River about nor ...
, China. All the matches were played at the
Guanggong International Cricket Stadium, the venue for the cricket tournament in
2010 Asian Games
The 2010 Asian Games (), officially known as the XVI Asian Games () and also known as Guangzhou 2010 (), were a regional multi-sport event held from November 12 to 27, 2010 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China (although several events commenced ear ...
. Eight teams competed in the tournament which was played from 24 to 31 October 2012.
Format
The teams were divided into two groups where matches were played in a
round-robin format. The two best placed teams from each group progressed to the two-round knock-out stage.
Squads
Results
:''All times shown are in
China Standard Time
The time in China follows a single standard UTC offset, time offset of UTC+08:00, where Beijing is located, even though the country spans five geographical time zones. It is the largest sovereign nation in the world that officially observes only ...
(
UTC+08:00).''
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
Semi-finals
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Final
References
External links
Tournament home at ESPN Cricinfo
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