The Asia Cup 2025 (T20 format) is scheduled to be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from September 9 to September 28, 2025, as confirmed by the Asian Cricket Council .
A total of 8 teams will compete, divided into two groups, followed by a Super Four round and the final on September 28 .
India–Pakistan Match – Key Dates
Group Stage Meeting: India vs Pakistan is scheduled on September 14, 2025, at the Dubai International Stadium (or other UAE venues) .
Super Four Stage: If both teams finish in the top two of Group A, they will meet again on September 21 in the Super Four stage .
Possibility of Final Meeting: If both teams advance to the final, they could face off for a third time on September 28, though an India–Pakistan Asia Cup final has never occurred so far .
🇮🇳 India’s Group Path and Potential ClashesGroup A Teams: India, Pakistan, UAE, Oman .Scheduled India fixtures:Sept 10 vs UAESept 14 vs PakistanSept 19 vs Oman .
If India and Pakistan both qualify from Group A, they’re likely to meet on Sept 21 in the Super Four. If both then finish top two of Super Four, they could clash again in the Sept 28 final .
🏏 Group Stage Fixtures (19 matches total; 2 groups of 4 teams each)
Group A (India, Pakistan, UAE, Oman):
Sep 10 (Wed) – India vs UAE
Sep 12 (Fri) – Pakistan vs Oman
Sep 14 (Sun) – India vs Pakistan — highly anticipated marquee clash
Sep 15 (Mon) – UAE vs Oman
Sep 17 (Wed) – Pakistan vs UAE
Sep 19 (Fri) – India vs Oman
Group B (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong):
Sep 9 (Tue) – Afghanistan vs Hong Kong
Sep 11 (Thu) – Bangladesh vs Hong Kong
Sep 13 (Sat) – Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka
Sep 15 (Mon) – Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong (same day as UAE vs Oman)
Sep 16 (Tue) – Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
Sep 18 (Thu) – Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan
🔄 Super Four Stage (cross-group matches)
Top 2 teams from each group advance; each team plays the top two from the other group. These matches may determine a rematch of India vs Pakistan on Sep 21 if both qualify as A1 and A2 :
Sep 20 (Sat) – B1 vs B2
Sep 21 (Sun) – A1 vs A2 (likely India vs Pakistan)
Sep 23 (Tue) – A2 vs B1
Sep 24 (Wed) – A1 vs B2
Sep 25 (Thu) – A2 vs B2
Sep 26 (Fri) – A1 vs B1
🏆 Final
Sep 28 (Sun) – Final between top two teams after Super Four
🎥 Broadcast Information (for viewers in India)Sony Sports Network holds the TV & streaming rights for Asia Cup 2025 in India via SonyLIV .
