Overview

• The 17th Asia Cup will run in T20 format from September 9 to 28 across Dubai and Abu Dhabi with a group stage, a Super Four and a final.
• The India–Pakistan group match is scheduled for September 14 in Dubai, with reporting noting an Indian government clarification that multinational events will proceed.
• Group A features India, Pakistan, UAE and Oman, while Group B includes Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Hong Kong.
• India named Suryakumar Yadav as captain with Shubman Gill as vice-captain, Pakistan listed Salman Ali Agha as captain, and Hong Kong announced a 20-player squad led by Yasim Murtaza.
• Hong Kong will travel on August 24 for a UAE preparation camp with practice matches and under-lights training, while UAE, Oman, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have yet to publish squads.