The much-awaited Asia Cup 2025 might be held within the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ranging from September 9, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) confirmed on Saturday. Nevertheless, there was no growth on the potential India vs Pakistan conflict, which has been in dialogue for someday after the Pahalgam terror assault in April that killed 26 lives.
The affirmation of the Asia Cup 2025 got here after ACC President Mohsin Naqvi expressed his pleasure in regards to the match by way of an X submit. “I’m delighted to verify the dates for the ACC Males’s Asia Cup 2025 in UAE. The distinguished match will take place from September ninth to twenty eighth,” Naqvi wrote.
“We look ahead to a spectacular show of cricket! Detailed schedule might be out quickly,” added Naqvi, who can also be the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and a Pakistan inside minister.
Preserving the T20 World Cup 2026 in thoughts, the eight-team match might be performed within the T20 format with the ultimate to be performed on September 28. Regardless of the match being held in UAE, the Board of Management for Cricket (BCCI) stay the hosts of the Asia Cup 2025.
Asia Cup 2025 – Which groups are taking part?
The 5 full members of the ACC – Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka – earned computerized qualification to the Asia Cup 2025. They’re to be joined by Hong Kong, Oman and the United Arab Emirates — the groups that secured their spots by ending within the prime three of the ACC males’s Premier Cup.
Preserving the T20 World Cup 2026 in thoughts, the eight-team match might be performed within the T20 format with the ultimate to be performed on September 28. Regardless of the match being held in UAE, the Board of Management for Cricket (BCCI) stay the hosts of the Asia Cup 2025.
Asia Cup 2025 – Which groups are taking part?
The 5 full members of the ACC – Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka – earned computerized qualification to the Asia Cup 2025. They’re to be joined by Hong Kong, Oman and the United Arab Emirates — the groups that secured their spots by ending within the prime three of the ACC males’s Premier Cup.
The earlier version of the occasion was in a 50-over format, however this yr’s match was scheduled as a shorter-format occasion in preparation for subsequent yr’s T20 World Cup in India. Being the hosts, an official communication is awaited from the BCCI by way of ACC.
It should be famous that India and Pakistan have mutually agreed to compete solely at impartial venues until 2027 as a result of prevailing cross-border stress between them.