DUBAI: ACC Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has confirmed that the Asia Cup 2025 is officially set to light up the UAE from September 9 to 28. With matches in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Asia’s biggest cricket carnival is back, and it’s more explosive than ever since the events of May.
The Pakistan vs India game is set for not once, not twice, but potentially three epic showdowns between world cricket’s fiercest rivals!
ACC Chairman Mohsin Naqvi finally put an end to weeks of intense speculation and political drama by confirming the blockbuster news. With India locked down, the road is clear for high-voltage cricket, and fans are already marking their calendars.
According to ACC sources, India and Pakistan will be grouped together, virtually guaranteeing an intense group stage clash. But the fireworks may not stop there — the two sides will clash again in the Super Four and could even face off in the final.
This year’s Asia Cup will feature eight power-packed teams:
Pakistan
India
Sri Lanka
Bangladesh
Afghanistan
Hong Kong
UAE
Oman
The tournament will feature 19 thrilling matches, with the grand finale scheduled for the last Sunday of September. The BCCI is finalizing the schedule, and while slight tweaks may happen, the September 9–28 window is locked in.
Asia Cup 2025 will be more than just a tournament as it’s a clash of cultures, nations, and nerves. With India and Pakistan on a collision course, the world will be watching.
