| Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | 50 overs per side |
| Tournament format(s) | Round robin with knockouts |
| Host(s) |  Malaysia |
| Champions |  Bangladesh (1st title) |
| Participants | 12 teams |
| Matches | 33 |
| Most runs | Shahriar Hossain (300) |
| Most wickets |  Azhar Saeed (14) |
| Official website | CricketArchive |
The 1996 ACC Trophy was a cricket tournament in Malaysia, which took place from 6 to 16 September 1996. It gave Associate and Affiliate members of the Asian Cricket Council experience of international one-day cricket and also helped form an essential part of regional rankings. The tournament was won by Bangladesh who defeated the UAE in the final by 108 runs.