Overview

• Asia Cup 2025 is scheduled for September 12–28 in T20 format to prepare teams for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
• The UAE has emerged as the probable co-host, stepping in to accommodate matches amid India-Pakistan venue restrictions.
• Under a BCCI-PCB agreement, any India-Pakistan fixture must be held at a neutral location, with Colombo or Dubai under consideration.
• BCCI has yet to confirm India’s participation, awaiting formal government approval on facing Pakistan.
• Sony’s broadcast deal guarantees at least one India-Pakistan match, highlighting the fixture’s commercial importance.