Finally, after months of confusion about the Asia Cup 2025, about where it will be played. The Asia Cup 2025 Time Table is out. Basically, the tournament will start on the 9th of September, whereas the final of the Asia Cup 2025 is on the 28th of September. The United Arab Emirates is the host of the Asia Cup 2025, as earlier India was the host of the 17th edition of the competition.
In the previous edition of the Asia Cup, which was held in 2023, India was the team to win it. Sri Lanka was the host, and they were playing in the final. Basically, it was a batting collapse of the Sri Lankan team as they lost their first six wickets for just 12 runs. Sri Lanka could only score 50 runs. The Indian openers Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill scored the runs in just under seven overs. Mohammed Siraj was the Man of the Match for his 6/21. This was India’s 8th Asia Cup Trophy.
In this edition, there are eight teams playing the Asia Cup 2025, and it is a T20 format tournament. India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Oman, Afghanistan, Hong Kong, Bangladesh, and the United Arab Emirates are the teams playing.
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Asia Cup 2025 Time Table: All you need to know about Group Stage, Super Four, and final Date, Time, Venue, host
As the tournament kicks off on the 9th September, Afghanistan will play Hong Kong in the first match of the Asia Cup 2025. The most eye-catching match of the Asia Cup is on 14th September. It is India that faces off against Pakistan. The venue for all the matches is yet to be confirmed. Basically, the United Arab Emirates is the host country.
The Group Stage matches start on the 9th September, whereas the last day for the group stages is 19th September. Eventually, the Super Four starts from 20th September. It goes on till the 26th September. Lastly, the big Final of the Asia Cup 2025 is on 28th September. There are a total of 19 matches, which also include the super four matches and the final.
Each team plays against each other once in the group stages. There are two groups, Group A and Group B. Basically, Group A has India, Pakistan, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. At the same time, Group B has Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Hong Kong. There are chances of India playing Pakistan three times in the Asia Cup 2025.
Let us have a look at the Schedule of the Asia Cup 2025:
9th September
1st Match: Afghanistan vs Hong Kong
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
10th September
2nd Match: India vs United Arab Emirates
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
11th September
3rd Match: Bangladesh vs Hong Kong
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
12th September
4th Match: Pakistan vs Oman
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
13th September
5th Match: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
14th September
6th Match: India vs Pakistan
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
15th September
7th Match: United Arab Emirates vs Oman
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
8th Match: Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
16th September
9th Match: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
17th September
10th Match: Pakistan vs United Arab Emirates
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
18th September
11th Match: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
19th September
12th Match: India vs Oman
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
20th September
Super Four – Match 1: B1 vs B2
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
21st September
Super Four – Match 2: A1 vs A2
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
23rd September
Super Four – Match 3: A2 vs B1
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
24th September
Super Four – Match 4: A1 vs B2
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
25th September
Super Four – Match 5: A2 vs B2
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
26th September
Super Four – Match 6: A1 vs B1
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
28th September
Final: TBD vs TBD
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: TBC
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