Overview
- First ball is scheduled for 8:00 PM IST in Doha, with the toss at 7:30 PM at West End Park International Cricket Stadium.
- Sony Sports Network will televise the game in India and Sony LIV will stream it, with some outlets also listing FanCode for digital viewing.
- Both teams arrive unbeaten after opening wins, with India A thrashing UAE by 148 runs and Pakistan A defeating Oman by 40 runs.
- India A are led by Jitesh Sharma and feature 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who smashed 144 off 42 balls in the opener; Pakistan A are captained by Irfan Khan.
- The main Asia Cup trophy is reported to remain at ACC headquarters in Dubai, and a senior BCCI official said an informal meeting with Mohsin Naqvi has ‘broken the ice.’