The schedule for the Asia Cup 2025 has been officially announced, according to which the Pakistan-India clash will take place on September 14. The event will be played in the United Arab Emirates from September 9 to September 28. This time, eight teams are participating in the tournament, an increase of two teams compared to the previous edition. Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President and Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Mohsin Naqvi announced the dates of the event on Saturday. Keeping in mind the World Cup, the tournament will be played in the T20 format.
Group A includes Pakistan, India, Oman and the host UAE, while Group B includes Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka. The opening match will be played between Bangladesh and Hong Kong on September 9.

The top two teams from each group will advance to the next round, where a new group of four teams will be formed. The top two teams from this round will face each other in the final on September 28. It should be noted that India is the official host of this tournament, but under the agreement reached between the BCCI and the PCB, if any event is held in India or Pakistan for the next three years, a neutral venue will be provided for the other team. Under the same agreement, India played all the matches against Pakistan in this year’s Champions Trophy in Dubai, including the match against Pakistan and the final, which India won. The match between Pakistan and India in the Asia Cup always proves to be