Asia Cup 2025: Big news is coming about the Asia Cup 2025. The Asia Cup 2025 tournament will be played from 9 to 28 September. All matches of Asia Cup 2025 will be played in UAE. Mohsin Naqvi, head of the Asian Cricket Council and chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, has announced the dates of the Asia Cup. Mohsin Naqvi has given information about this by posting on her official X handle.
According to reports, in the Asia Cup 2025, India and Pakistan teams have been placed in the same group. At the same time, both teams will compete on 14 September. At the same time, both teams can also come face to face in Super Four and finals. That is, three matches can be seen between India and Pakistan this time. At the same time, no official information has been revealed about its schedule.
How many teams will participate
In the Asia Cup 2025, eight teams will participate in the T20 format. Last time in 2023, India defeated Sri Lanka in the final to win the title. This time the Asia Cup will be played in T20 format. Which is considered an important preparation before next year’s T20 World Cup.
On which day will India match
According to reports, teams are divided into two groups for the 2025 Asia Cup. Group A has a place in India, Pakistan, UAE and Oman, while Group B will play Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Hong Kong. India will start their campaign against UAE on 10 September, followed by Pakistan on 14 September and then on Oman on 19 September.
Indian team refuses to play in WCL
The impact of tension in the ongoing political and cricket relations between India and Pakistan is now visible on the tournament of the legendary players. Recently, the match between these two countries was canceled in the World Championship of Legends (WCL). Many former Indian players like Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Shikhar Dhawan, Yusuf Pathan and Irfan Pathan refused to play with Pakistani players.
Stress increased after Pahalgam attack
The tension between India and Pakistan has increased after the terrorist attack in Pahalgam in April. In response to this attack, India took action targeting Pakistan’s terrorist bases. After this, the situation of conflict at the military level between the two countries increased further. Later there was a ceasefire between the two countries.