2016 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup
The 2016 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup was the sixth edition of the ACC Women's Asia Cup, organized by the Asian Cricket Council. It took place from 26 November to 4 December 2016, in Thailand, and was the second edition played as a 20-over tournament. Matches were played at the Asian Institute of Technology Ground and the Terdthai Cricket Ground (both located in Bangkok).
| Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | 20-over |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage with finals |
| Host(s) | Thailand |
| Champions | India (6th title) |
| Runners-up | Pakistan |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 16 |
| Player of the series | Mithali Raj |
| Most runs | Mithali Raj (220) |
| Most wickets | Sana Mir (12) |
India were undefeated during the tournament, and defeated Pakistan by 17 runs in the final. Along with India and Pakistan, four other teams took part – Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, hosts Thailand, and Nepal (the latter two teams qualifying through the Women's World Cup Asia Qualifier). Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka had Twenty20 International (T20I) status, with matches featuring two of these sides being played as such. Matches featuring either Nepal or Thailand did not have T20I status.