Asia Cup 2025 Full Squads & Schedule: Cricket Carnival in UAE Start From Tomorrow

Asia Cup 2025

 As the cricketing world turns its eyes to the United Arab Emirates, the stage is set for a thrilling edition of the Asia Cup in September 2025. This year, the tournament will be contested in the fast-paced T20I format, promising a spectacle of explosive batting, cunning bowling, and high-octane fielding. Eight of Asia’s cricketing powerhouses are set to battle for continental supremacy, with a mix of seasoned veterans and exciting new talents ready to make their mark. Let’s take a closer look at the squads that will be vying for the coveted trophy.
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A New-Look India Under Suryakumar Yadav’s Command

India enters the tournament with a dynamic squad led by the innovative Suryakumar Yadav. The batting lineup is brimming with aggressive players like Shubman Gill, who will also serve as the vice-captain, the hard-hitting Abhishek Sharma, and the promising Tilak Varma. The all-rounder department is in the capable hands of Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube, providing both firepower with the bat and valuable overs with the ball.

The return of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is a significant boost to the bowling attack, which also features the left-arm pace of Arshdeep Singh and the raw pace of Harshit Rana. The spin department is well-stocked with the guile of Kuldeep Yadav, the mystery of Varun Chakravarthy, and the all-round abilities of Axar Patel. The wicketkeeping duties will be shared between the explosive Jitesh Sharma and the experienced Sanju Samson, with the explosive Rinku Singh adding finishing prowess to the squad.

India Squad For Asia Cup 2025: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Jitesh Sharma, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson, Harshit Rana, Rinku Singh.

Pakistan Squad Asia Cup 2025 : Salman Ali Agha (C), Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Waseem Jnr, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, Shaheen Afridi, Sufyan Moqim.

Sri Lanka Squad Asia Cup 2025: Charith Asalanka (C), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Nuwanidu Fernando, Kamindu Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando, Nuwan Thushara, Matheesha Pathirana.

Bangladesh Squad Asia Cup 2025: Litton Das (C), Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Saif Hassan, Tawhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali Anik, Shamim Hossain, Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Shaif Uddin.

Afghanistan Squad Asia Cup 2025: Rashid Khan (C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Darwish Rasooli, Sediqullah Atal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Mohammad Ishaq, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Allah Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmad, Farid Malik, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi.

UAE Squad Asia Cup 2025 : Muhammad Waseem (C), Alishan Sharafu, Aryansh Sharma, Asif Khan, Dhruv Parashar, Ethan D’Souza, Haider Ali, Harshit Kaushik, Junaid Siddique, Matiullah Khan, Muhammad Farooq, Muhammad Jawadullah, Muhammad Zohaib, Rahul Khan, Rohid Khan, Simranjeet Singh, Saghir Khan.

Oman Squad Asia Cup 2025 : Jatinder Singh (C), Hammad Mirza, Vinayak Shukla, Sufyan Yousuf, Ashish Odedera, Aamir Kaleem, Mohammed Nadeem, Aryan Bisht, Karan Sonavale, Zikriya Islam, Hassnain Ali Shah, Faisal Shah, Nadeem Khan, Shakeel Ahmad, Samay Shrivastava.

Hong Kong Squad Asia Cup 2025: Yasim Murtaza (C), Babar Hayat, Zeeshan Ali, Niazakat Khan Mohammad, Nasrulla Rana, Martin Coetzee, Anshuman Rath, Kalhan Marc Challu, Ayush Ashish Shukla, Mohammad Aizaz Khan, Ateeq Ul Rehman Iqbal, Kinchit Shah, Adil Mehmood, Haroon Mohammad Arshad, Ali Hassan, Shahid Wasif, Ghazanfar Mohammad, Mohammad Waheed, Anas Khan, Ehsan Khan.

 Asia Cup 2025 Full Schedule

All times are mentioned in IST (Indian Standard Time).
Group Stage
 * Tuesday, September 9: Afghanistan vs Hong Kong (Group B)
   * Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Wednesday, September 10: India vs United Arab Emirates (Group A)
   * Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Thursday, September 11: Bangladesh vs Hong Kong (Group B)
   * Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Friday, September 12: Pakistan vs Oman (Group A)
   * Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Saturday, September 13: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka (Group B)
   * Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Sunday, September 14: India vs Pakistan (Group A)
   * Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Monday, September 15: United Arab Emirates vs Oman (Group A)
   * Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
   * Time: 5:30 PM IST
 * Monday, September 15: Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong (Group B)
   * Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
* Tuesday, September 16: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan(Group B)
   * Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Wednesday, September 17: Pakistan vs United Arab Emirates(Group A)

   * Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

* Time: 8:00 PM IST

 * Thursday, September 18: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan (Group B)
   * Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Friday, September 19: India vs Oman (Group A)
   * Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
Super Four Stage
 * Saturday, September 20: Match 1 (B1 vs B2)
   * Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Sunday, September 21: Match 2 (A1 vs A2)
   * Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Tuesday, September 23: Match 3 (A2 vs B1)
   * Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Wednesday, September 24: Match 4 (A1 vs B2)
   * Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
 * Friday, September 26: Match 6 (A1 vs B1)
   * Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
Final
 * Sunday, September 28: TBC vs TBC
   * Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
   * Time: 8:00 PM IST
Source: Cricbuzz

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