The road to the 2028 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup continues with the T20 World Cup Sub- Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 in Malaysia. The T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 Points Table will track each team’s progress through the competition.
Six teams will compete from October 8 to 14, with three places in the next stage of the Asia qualification pathway at stake. The teams include China and Hong Kong, China, alongside Malaysia, Maldives, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore.
Have a look at the latest standings, points system, and qualification pathway of the tournament. You will also get details on how to watch Qualifier B live.
T20 World Cup Sub- Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 Points Table
The T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 features six teams, with each side playing five matches in the league stage. The single round-robin format will produce 15 matches in total.
Here is the latest points table for the tournament:
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Sub Regional Qualifier B 2026 Points Table
| Pos. | Team | P | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | +3.147 |
| 2 | Hong Kong, China | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | +2.107 |
| 3 | Malaysia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | +2.474 |
| 4 | Singapore | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -0.670 |
| 5 | Maldives | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -2.265 |
| 6 | China | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -5.074 |
Note: The points table will be updated after every completed match. So, stay tuned.
How Is the T20 World Cup Sub- Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 Points Table Calculated?
The T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 Points Table uses points from each team’s five league matches. A win earns two points, while a tie, no-result or abandoned match earns one point.
A loss gives a team zero points. As the matches continue, each result will change the standings based on the points collected by every team.
If teams finish level on points, net run rate (NRR) will separate them. NRR compares the runs a team scores and concedes across its matches.
T20 World Cup Sub- Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 Qualification
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier will take place in 2027 as the next stage of the qualification pathway. The October 2026 sub-regional events form part of the road to the 2028 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
From Qualifier B, the top three teams will advance to the next stage of the Asia qualification pathway. Similarly, the top three teams from Sub Regional Asia Qualifier A will also secure places in the next stage.
As a result, six teams will compete in the 2027 regional stage. Their final positions in the two sub-regional qualifiers will decide which teams continue their journey towards the 2028 T20 World Cup.
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 Tournament Format
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 will take place in Malaysia from October 8 to 14, with six teams competing in the tournament.
The teams will follow a single round-robin format, so each side will play five matches. With every team facing the other five sides once, the tournament will have 15 matches in total.
The league matches will be played across venues like Bayuemas Oval, YSD-UKM Cricket Oval and Selangor Turf Club. The tournament has two fixed start times across its matchdays in Malaysia.
Morning fixtures begin at 09:15 AM Local Time (06:45 AM IST / 01:15 AM GMT), while afternoon fixtures start at 02:00 PM Local Time (11:30 AM IST / 06:00 AM GMT).
How to Watch the Sub-Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 Live?
You can watch the T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 live on FanCode in India. The platform will stream all matches for viewers across the country.
Fans outside India can watch the tournament live on ICC.tv, which will provide global streaming throughout the competition.
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Conclusion
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub- Regional Asia Qualifier B 2026 promises an exciting week of cricket in Malaysia. The tournament will give emerging teams a chance to gain valuable international experience.
For fans, it is another opportunity to follow the growth of cricket across Asia. The results will add another chapter to the region’s journey towards the 2028 T20 World Cup.
