Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President Mohsin Naqvi has announced the venues for the Asia Cup 2025, with matches set to take place in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. He shared the update on his X account, saying that the venues and match timings for the ACC T20 Asia Cup are now confirmed and expressed excitement for packed stadiums and exciting matches.
According to the schedule, the much-awaited match between Pakistan and India will be held at the Dubai Cricket Stadium. All three of Pakistan’s group matches will also take place in Dubai. The Dubai International Cricket Stadium will host a total of 11 matches, including the final, while eight matches will be held at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Earlier, on July 26, the ACC officially released the full schedule for the Asia Cup 2025, putting long-time rivals Pakistan and India in the same group. The tournament will be played in T20 format from September 9 to 28 in the United Arab Emirates and will feature eight teams split into two groups, as posted by Mohsin Naqvi.
Group A includes Pakistan, India, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. Group B consists of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong. The tournament will begin on September 9 with a match between Afghanistan and Hong Kong. The high-profile Pakistan vs. India game is scheduled for September 14 in Dubai.
The top two teams from each group will move on to the Super Four stage. From there, the best two teams will compete in the final, which will be held on September 28.
