Asia Cup 2022 Schedule, Date And Time, Teams Cricket, Tickets, Venue, India Squad, Date, Format, Live Telecast Details And Latest Updates: The Asia Cup 2022 is the most anticipated upcoming tournament amongst the cricket teams in the Asian region. The tournament which just features Asian cricketing sides will begin in the month of August while the final will be held in September. The tournament will be played in the T20 format so as to give participating teams a perfect platform to gear up for the all-important T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia.
The ACC has scheduled to host the curtain raiser game of the Asia Cup 2022 on August 27 while the summit clash will be held on September 11.
Of late there have been plenty of updates on the Asia Cup 2022 and in this article we will lead you through all the latest happenings around the tournament along with Asia Cup 2022 Schedule, Date And Time, Teams Cricket, Tickets, Venue, India Squad, Date, Format, Live Telecast Details And Latest Updates.
Asia Cup 2022 Recent Updates:
- Pakistani veteran cricketer Shoaib Malik will reportedly make his comeback to the Pakistan national side in the Asia Cup 2022. Malik has been away from international cricket for around past one year. He last featured in an international match in November 2021.
- The All India Senior Selection Committee is reported to name India’s squad for the Asia Cup 2022 on 8th August.
- As per the reports, the Indian squad for Asia Cup 2022 and the upcoming T20 World Cup 2022 is going to be the same.
- Asia Cup 2022 has been officially shifted to the UAE after the Sri Lankan Cricket board expressed its inability to host the multi-nation tournament amidst the ongoing economic crisis in the country.
- The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) has agreed to conduct the Asia Cup 2022.
Asia Cup 2022 Schedule, Date and Time:
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has rolled out the complete schedule of the Asia Cup 2022. The tournament will begin on August 27 while the final will be played on 11th September 2022.
Asia Cup 2022 Venues:
Due to the ongoing economic and political unrest in Sri Lanka, the tournament has been officially shifted to the UAE. However, Sri Lankan Cricket (SLC) will retain its hosting rights for the tournament.
The three prominent cricket stadiums in UAE namely – Dubai International Stadium, Sharjah Cricket Stadium and Abu Dhabi Cricket Stadium will host the matches.
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Asia Cup 2022 Teams Cricket:
As many as six teams participate in the Asia Cup. The top five Asian cricketing countries get the automatic qualification, while one team will pave its way through the qualification round. India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan are the automatic qualifier. One team from Hong Kong, Kuwait, Singapore and UAE will join the aforementioned five automatic qualifiers for the Asia cup 2022.
India Squad in Asia Cup 2022:
The BCCI hasn’t announced India’s squad for the Asia Cup 2022. If the reports are to be believed, the Indian squad will be released on August 8.
The other participating cricket boards are also yet to reveal their national squads for the Asian tournament.
Format of Asia Cup 2022:
In the build-up for the T20 World Cup 2022, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has decided to organise the Asia Cup 2022 in the T20 format. This is the second time after 2016 that the Asia Cup will be held in the T20 format. India has won most Asia Cup titles (6) and is the reigning champion, having won the tournament back in 2018.
Asia Cup 2022 Live Telecast and Broadcast Details:
| Country | Live Telecast and Broadcast Channels |
| India | Star Sports network |
| Pakistan | PTV Sports and Ten Sports |
| Bangladesh | Gazi TV (GTV) |
| Australia and New Zealand | Yupp TV |
| South Africa | SuperSport network |
| The USA and UK | Hotstar |
| Middle East | OSN Sports Cricket |
Asia Cup 2022 Tickets:
The sale of tickets for the Asia Cup 2022 hasn’t yet begun. Stay tuned to get quick updates for Tickets for the Asia Cup 2022.