Asia Cup 2025 venues confirmed—Dubai and Abu Dhabi Confirmed
The Asian Cricket Council has officially announced the Asia Cup 2025 venues. Dubai and Abu Dhabi will host the Men’s Asia Cup 2025. According to the Asian Cricket Council, Dubai will host 11 matches and Abu Dhabi will host 09 matches. The first match starts on 09 September 2025 in Dubai.
Afghanistan and the UAE will play their first match in Dubai, starting the Asia Cup 2025. Both stadiums have a great audience setup and place. Let’s see all the fixtures with venues.
Asian Cricket Council Press Release
The ACC has officially announced the venue update in a press release. Here is the complete press release:
“Dubai and Abu Dhabi Confirmed as Official Host Cities for ACC Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025“
“United Arab Emirates—August 2, 2025— The Asian Cricket Council is pleased to officially announce the venues for the ACC Men’s Asia Cup 2025, which will be held in the United Arab Emirates from 9th to 28th September, 2025. The tournament will be played across the two world-class venues of Dubai, which will host 11 matches, and Abu Dhabi, which will host 8 matches, bringing a total of 19 T20 Internationals to fans across the region.”
Blockbuster India vs Pakistan in Dubai
ACC has also highlighted the blockbuster India vs. Pakistan match in Dubai. The biggest rivalry in the world will take place in the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai. The timetable for the India vs. Pakistan match is 6:30 PM GST and 7:30 PM IST.
As the press release of the ACC highlights, it is the biggest blockbuster. Dubai will host the great match between the two great teams of Asia. Excited to see the India vs. Pakistan match in Dubai.
Asia Cup 2025 key highlights
The first match of the Asia Cup 2025 will be on 09 September 2025. Let’s check the highlights of the whole tournament schedule.
Tournament Highlights
- Dates: 9th to 28th September, 2025
- Format: T201 (Group Stage-Super Four-Final)
- First Match: Afghanistan vs UAE in Dubai, 09 September 2025
- Blockbuster Fixture: India vs. Pakistan is scheduled for 14 September 2025 in Dubai, with potential rematches during the Super Four on 21 September in Dubai and the Final in Dubai.
- Final: To be held in Dubai on 28 September (likely India vs Pakistan)
Asia Cup 2025 revised Fixtures
Here are the Asia Cup 2025 revised fixtures with updated venues:
Group Stage
- Sept 9: Afghanistan vs Hong Kong – Abu Dhabi
- Sept 10: India vs UAE – Dubai
- Sept 11: Bangladesh vs Hong Kong – Abu Dhabi
- Sept 12: Pakistan vs Oman – Dubai
- Sept 13: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka – Abu Dhabi
- Sept 14: India vs Pakistan – Dubai
- Sept 15: UAE vs Oman (4:30 PM) – Abu Dhabi
- Sept 15: Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong – Dubai
- Sept 16: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan – Abu Dhabi
- Sept 17: Pakistan vs UAE – Dubai
- Sept 18: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan – Abu Dhabi
- Sept 19: India vs Oman – Dubai
Super-4 Stage
- Sept 20: B1 vs B2 – Abu Dhabi
- Sept 21: A1 vs A2 – Dubai
- Sept 23: A2 vs B1 – Abu Dhabi
- Sept 24: A1 vs B2 – Dubai
- Sept 25: A2 vs B2 – Dubai
- Sept 26: A1 vs B1 – Dubai
Final Stage
- Sept 28: Super Four Top 2 Teams – Dubai
What to expect next?
As the Asia Cup 2025 schedule and ensuing events have been announced, what can fans expect after it? ACC officially mentioned at last in their press release that the official broadcaster will be announced shortly. Here is the official statement:
“Further details on ticketing and broadcast partners will be announced shortly.”
Fans can now wait for the official pre-release next for the official broadcaster. Star Sports is likely to be the official broadcaster. Let’s see what ACC announces about it in the next few days.
