- By Namrata Vijay
- Sun, 07 Sep 2025 04:38 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Asia Cup 2025 Live Streaming: The Asia Cup 2025 is all set to be held from September 9. Eight teams, which are being divided into two groups, will be seen in action in the continental tournament. While preparing for the 2026 T20 World Cup, the matches would be held in the shortest format. All 19 matches would be held in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
The Men in Blue, who are currently the World No.1 T20I side, in Suryakumar Yadav's captaincy, are considered the favourites to lift the trophy again, but teams like Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Sri Lanka shouldn't be ignored. At the same time, the host team of the United Arab Emirates is also expected to create a few upsets and will try to reach the Super Fours.
Here’s all you need to know about the 2025 edition of the Asia Cup
Participating teams and groups
GROUP A | GROUP B |
India | Sri Lanka |
Pakistan | Bangladesh |
United Arab Emirates | Afghanistan |
Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
Venues
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Schedule of Asia Cup 2025 matches
DATE | DAY | GROUP | TEAM 1 | TEAM 2 | VENUE |
September 9 | Tuesday | B | Afghanistan | Hong Kong | Abu Dhabi |
September 10 | Wednesday | A | India | UAE | Dubai |
September 11 | Thursday | B | Bangladesh | Hong Kong | Abu Dhabi |
September 12 | Friday | A | Pakistan | Oman | Dubai |
September 13 | Saturday | B | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Abu Dhabi |
September 14 | Sunday | A | India | Pakistan | Dubai |
September 15 | Monday | A | UAE | Oman | Abu Dhabi |
September 15 | Monday | B | Sri Lanka | Hong Kong | Dubai |
September 16 | Tuesday | B | Bangladesh | Afghanistan | Abu Dhabi |
September 17 | Wednesday | A | Pakistan | UAE | Dubai |
September 18 | Thursday | B | Sri Lanka | Afghanistan | Abu Dhabi |
September 19 | Friday | A | India | Oman | Abu Dhabi |
September 20 | Saturday | Super Fours | B1 | B2 | Dubai |
September 21 | Sunday | Super Fours | A1 | A2 | Dubai |
September 23 | Tuesday | Super Fours | A2 | B1 | Abu Dhabi |
September 24 | Wednesday | Super Fours | A1 | B2 | Dubai |
September 25 | Thursday | Super Fours | A2 | B2 | Dubai |
September 26 | Sunday | Super Fours | A1 | B1 | Dubai |
September 28 | Tuesday | Final | Dubai |
Squads
India: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson (WK), Harshit Rana, Rinku Singh.
Pakistan: Salman Ali Agha (C), Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris (WK), Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Waseem Jnr, Sahibzada Farhan (WK), Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, Shaheen Afridi, Sufyan Moqim.
Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka (C), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (WK), Kusal Perera (WK), Nuwanidu Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Kamil Mishara (WK), Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando, Nuwan Thushara, Matheesha Pathirana.
Bangladesh: Litton Das (C & WK), Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon (WK), Saif Hassan, Tawhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali Anik (WK), Shamim Hossain, Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan (WK), Shak Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Shaif Uddin
Afghanistan: Rashid Khan (C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ibrahim Zadran, Darwish Rasooli, Sediqullah Atal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Mohammad Ishaq (WK), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Allah Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmad, Farid Malik, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Oman: Jatinder Singh (C), Hammad Mirza (WK), Vinayak Shukla (WK), Sufyan Yousuf, Ashish Odedera, Aamir Kaleem, Mohammed Nadeem, Sufyan Mehmood, Aryan Bisht, Karan Sonavale, Zikriya Islam, Hassnain Ali Shah, Faisal Shah, Muhammed Imran, Nadeem Khan, Shakeel Ahmad, Samay Shrivastava.
Hong Kong: Yasim Murtaza (C), Babar Hayat, Zeeshan Ali (WK), Niazakat Khan Mohammad, Nasrulla Rana, Martin Coetzee, Anshuman Rath (WK), Kalhan Marc Challu, Ayush Ashish Shukla, Mohammad Aizaz Khan, Ateeq ul Rehman Iqbal, Kinchit Shah, Adil Mehmood, Haroon Mohammad Arshad, Ali Hassan, Shahid Wasif (WK), Ghazanfar Mohammad, Mohammad Waheed, Anas Khan, Ehsan Khan
UAE: Muhammad Waseem (C), Muhammad Zohaib, Asif Khan, Alishan Sharafu, Rahul Chopra (WK), Harshit Kaushik, Haider Ali, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Junaid Siddique, Simranjeet Singh, Ethan DSouza, Dhruv Parashar, Muhammad Jawadullah, Aryansh Sharma (WK), Saghir Khan, Matiullah Khan
For online streaming (country/region-wise)
India - SonyLIV app
Pakistan - Tamasha, Tapmad
Bangladesh - Toffee app, Rabbithole, T Sports app
Sri Lanka - Peo TV
UAE/Mena - StarzPlay, Switch TV
UK/ New Zealand - Sky Go
USA - Willow app, ESPN+
Australia - Kayo Sports
Canada - Hotstar, Willow Canada
The Asia Cup 2025 matches would be live-streamed in India on the SonyLIV app. The plans available for the fans are- Rs 399 [premium monthly], Rs 699- mobile only, and Rs 1499 [premium- yearly].
Asia Cup 2025 on TV channels (country/region-wise)
India - Sony Sports Network
Pakistan - Ten Sports
Bangladesh - T Sports
Sri Lanka - Channel Eye (SLRC), Dialog TV
Afghanistan - Ariana TV
UK - Sky Sports Cricket
United States - Willow TV
Canada - Willow Canada
Australia - Fox Sports
New Zealand - Sky Sports NZ