Nepal has been drawn in Group C for ACC Trophy 2006 along with Kuwait, Hong Kong, Bhutan and Myanmar. The grouping was finalized last week at the ACC Secretariat, Malaysia.

P Krishnasamy, Chairman of the organizing committee and deputy president of Malaysian Cricket Association, Sultan Rana, Development Manager of ACC, Charlie Chelliah, the Tournament Director, and Iqbal Sikander, Development Officer were present during the grouping.

The groups for ACC Trophy 2006 are:

Group A
UAE
Brunei
Saudi Arabia
Malaysia

Group B
Oman
Maldives
Bahrain
Singapore

Group C
Nepal
Hong Kong
Kuwait
Bhutan
Myanmar

Group D
Qatar
Afghanistan
Iran
Thailand

If Indonesia’s application for ACC membership is accepted in upcoming ACC meeting, then it would be placed in Group D.