Despite earlier uncertainty following the Pahalgam incident in April, India and Pakistan are now expected to face off in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025. The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is planning to hold a six-nation tournament in September. The 2025 edition may follow a hybrid format to accommodate all participating teams.
Asia Cup 2025 likely to be held in the UAE
According to the Cricbuzz report, the Asian Cricket Council is planning to shift the venue from India to the UAE due to ongoing political tensions. The T20 tournament is expected to begin on September 10, with a final decision is likely to be made next week. The full schedule is expected to be announced in the first week of July. The ACC, led by PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi, is expected to decide soon.
