Asia Cup 2022 Schedule, India Squad, India Team Players List, Qualifiers, Match List, Team List, Schedule Team List, Venue, Squad, Format, Groups
Asia Cup 2022
Asia Cup 2022 Schedule, India Squad, India Team Players List, Qualifiers, Match List, Team List, Schedule Team List, Venue, Squad, Format, Groups, And Live Telecast And Live Streaming
Asia Cup 2022 is a forthcoming cricket tournament that will entertain fans from all over the world. The tournament begins on August 27 and will conclude on September 11, when the final will be played. A total of 6 teams will be part of the Asia Cup 2022.
India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan are the 5 confirmed teams that will lock horns with each other. One team from Hong Kong, Kuwait, Singapore, and UAE will capture the 6th spot. A qualifier round will take place ahead of the tournament and the winner will grab the spot in the 6th team.
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Asia Cup 2022 will be hosted by Sri Lanka in UAE. A total of 13 matches will take place during the tournament. India is the defending champions of the tournament, which won the title back in 2018 by defeating Bangladesh in the final. India has also won the most 7 Asia Cup titles so far. Sri Lanka comes next with 5 titles while Pakistan has won 2 titles.
Asia Cup 2022 Schedule
| Date | Match Details | Venue | Time (IST) |
| Aug 27 | Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan, 1st Match, Group B | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 7:30 PM |
| Aug 28 | India vs Pakistan, 2nd Match, Group A | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 7:30 PM |
| Aug 30 | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match, Group B | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 7:30 PM |
| Aug 31 | India vs TBC, 4th Match, Group A | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 1 | Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 5th Match, Group B | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 2 | Pakistan vs TBC, 6th Match, Group A | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 3 | TBC vs TBC, Super Four, Match 1 (B1 v B2) | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 4 | TBC vs TBC, Super Four, Match 2 (A1 v A2) | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 6 | TBC vs TBC, Super Four, Match 3 (A1 v B1) | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 7 | TBC vs TBC, Super Four, Match 4 (A2 v B2) | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 8 | TBC vs TBC, Super Four, Match 5 (A1 v B2) | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 9 | TBC vs TBC, Super Four, Match 6 (B1 v A2) | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 7:30 PM |
| Sep 11 | TBC vs TBC, Final | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | 7:30 PM |
Asia Cup 2022 Teams and Groups
A total of 6 teams will participate in Asia Cup 2022. They are India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. One more team will qualify for the tournament after the qualifier round. In the qualifier round, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Singapore, and UAE are the 4 teams that will battle against each other.
The winning team will grab the 6th spot in the tournament. There are two groups in Asia Cup 2022. In group 1, there is India, Pakistan, and the qualifier team. In group B, there is Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.
During the group stage, each team will play one match against the teams in their group. The top 2 teams from both groups will qualify for the super four round. During the super 4 round, each team will play one match against each other. The top two teams will qualify for the final.
Asia Cup 2022 Squads
So far, only India and Pakistan have announced their squads for Asia Cup 2022. India has named Rohit Sharma as their skipper while Pakistan has named Babar Azam as their captain.
India: Rohit Sharma (C), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Deepak Hooda, Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan.
Standby: Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, Deepak Chahar.
Pakistan: Babar Azam (C), Shadab Khan, Asif Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shahnawaz Dahani, Usman Qadir.
Afghanistan: Mohammad Nabi (captain), Najibullah Zadran, Afsar Zazai, Azmatullah Omarzai, Farid Ahmad Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Hazratullah Zazai, Ibrahim Zadran, Karim Janat, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Najibullah Zadran, Naveen ul Haq, Noor Ahmad, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rashid Khan, Samiullah Shinwari.
On Standby: Nijat Masood, Qais Ahmed, Sharafuddin Ashraf.
Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan (captain), Anamul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Afif Hossain, Mosaddek Hossain, Mahmudullah, Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Hasan Mahmud, Mustafizur Rahman, Nasum Ahmed, Sabbir Rahman, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Ebadot Hossain, Parvez Hossain Emon, Nurul Hasan, Taskin Ahmed
Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka – Captain, Danushka Gunathilaka, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis – Wicket Keeper/Batsman, Charith Asalanka – Vice Captain, Bhanuka Rajapaksa – Wicket Keeper/Batsman, Ashen Bandara, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Praveen Jayawickrama, Chamika Karunaratne, Dilshan Madushanka, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwanidu Fernando, Dushmantha Chameera, Dinesh Chandimal – Wicket Keeper/Batsman
Asia Cup 2022 Venues
The venue for the tournament is UAE. However, Sri Lanka is the host of the tournament. Sri Lanka was expected to host the tournament in their country. However, due to the ongoing political turmoil inside the nation, they had to shift the venue of the tournament to UAE.
Since UAE is the venue of the tournament, stadiums like Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Cricket Stadium, and Sharjah Cricket Stadium are the three grounds that will host all the games.
