Asia Cup 2025 dates confirmed; tournament to be held in the UAE
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, JUL 26 – The tournament features eight teams in T20 format and is held at a neutral venue due to India-Pakistan tensions, with 19 matches scheduled, ACC President Mohsin Naqvi confirmed.
- The ACC Men's Asia Cup 2025 will take place in the United Arab Emirates from September 9 to 28, featuring eight teams in the T20 format.
- The tournament's organization followed an ACC meeting on July 24 that resolved uncertainties caused by recent India-Pakistan tensions and a three-year neutral venue agreement.
- India enters as defending champion after beating Sri Lanka in the 2023 final, while Sri Lanka are reigning T20 champions from 2022, highlighting strong regional competition.
- ACC President Mohsin Naqvi stated, "Details schedule will be out soon," and confirmed expectations of a "spectacular display of cricket" uniting diverse cultures.
- The event promises thrilling matches including a highly anticipated India-Pakistan group clash on September 14 at Dubai International Stadium, with possible additional encounters in later stages.
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