 “We do not pray for victory”, said national captain Damber Singh Gurung, “we pray for each other to give our best and to emerge complete from the competition.” 

Bhutan Cricket Council Board became an affiliate member of the ICC in 2001.They made their ACC Trophy debut at the 2004 tournament, where they made the quarter finals.They again competed at the ACC Trophy in 2006 but were eliminated in the first round after a series of heavy defeats.