Asia Cup Schedule, Full Squads, Date, Host, Timings and Venues

Asia Cup 2022 Schedule: This will be the second time in the last five years that UAE will host the Asia Cup. In 2018, the tournament was conducted in Dubai and Abu Dhabi between September 15-28.

India and Pakistan will face each other in Dubai on August 28. There is also a likelihood of them meeting again in the Super 4 stage. | Photo Credit: Getty Images

Asia Cup 2022 will be played in Dubai and Sharjah between August 27 and September 11. India and Pakistan will face each other in the A Group opener in Dubai on August 28. There is also a likelihood of them meeting again in the Super 4 stage.

This will be the second time in the last five years that UAE will host the Asia Cup. In 2018, the tournament, played in the ODI format, was conducted in Dubai and Abu Dhabi between September 15-28.

The Asia Cup was supposed to be held in Sri Lanka this year but it was moved to the UAE last month because of the ongoing economic crisis in the island nation. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will continue to be the official host.

Here’s the full schedule.

Aug 27: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Dubai

Aug 28: India vs Pakistan Dubai

Aug 30: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan Sharjah

Aug 31: India vs Qualifier Dubai

Sep 1: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Dubai

Sep 2: Pakistan vs Qualifier Sharjah

Sep 3: B1 vs B2 Sharjah

Sep 4: A1 vs A2 Dubai

Sep 6: A1 vs B1 Dubai

Sep 7: A2 vs B2 Dubai

Sep 8: A1 vs B2 Dubai

Sep 9: B1 vs A2 Dubai

Sep 11: Final Dubai

All matches will start at 7.30 PM IST

ASIA CUP 2022 FULL SQUADS

Group A

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.

Qualifier: Final team in Group A yet to be determined

Group B

Afghanistan: Squad yet to be named

Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan (c), 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 Sohan, Taskin Ahmed

Sri Lanka: Squad yet to be named

Asia Cup 2022 Groups

Group A Teams

India, Pakistan, Qualifier

Group B Teams

Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan

Asia Cup 2022 Qualifying tournament teams

UAE, Kuwait, Singapore and Hong Kong