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Asia Cup 2025 to Feature 8 Nations in T20 Format Starting September 9
8 Sep
Summary
- Asia Cup 2025 to commence on September 9 with Afghanistan vs Hong Kong
- Tournament will be played in T20I format with 8 teams: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, UAE, Oman, Hong Kong, Afghanistan
- Defending champions India to face UAE in their first group stage game on September 10
The highly anticipated Asia Cup 2025 tournament is set to commence on September 9, 2025. The 8-nation event will feature a thrilling T20I format, with teams including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, UAE, Oman, Hong Kong, and Afghanistan vying for the prestigious title.
The tournament will kick off with a clash between Afghanistan and Hong Kong, setting the stage for an exciting two-week competition. Defending champions India will begin their campaign on September 10 by taking on UAE in their first group stage match.
The teams have been divided into two groups, with Group A consisting of India, Pakistan, UAE, and Oman, while Group B features Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong. The top teams from each group will advance to the Super Four stage, leading up to the grand final on September 23.
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Fans in India can look forward to watching the Asia Cup matches live on the Sony Sports Network, with the games also being streamed on the SonyLIV platform.
