The 16th edition of the Asia Cup is around the corner and all the Asian teams are working hard to get the best of them in the marquee event. The Asia Cup 2022 will be held in UAE (United Arab Emirates) from 27th August to 11 September. In this article we have covered the full Asia Cup 2022 Schedule.
Asia Cup 2022 Teams
Six teams will compete in the new edition- India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and the sixth team will be qualified via a qualifier among Hongkong, Kuwait, Singapore, and UAE. The qualifier round will take place prior to the main tournament.
If you look at the history of the famous Asia Cup, it began 38 years back in 1984. India is the undisputed king of this trail-blazing event, as they won it the most times (7), while Sri Lanka has lifted the trophy 5 times and Pakistan has clinched two Asia Cup titles so far.
To your knowledge, this is the 2nd time ACC (Asian Cricket Council) will host the Asia cup in T20 format. Bangladesh hosted the T20 format Asia Cup in 2016, where India clinched the silverware by defeating the hosts in the final.
This 2022 Asia Cup will kick off with the match between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan on 27th August in Dubai. While the mother of all clashes, India and Pakistan will lock horns on 28th August in Dubai from 7.30 PM (IST).
Dubai Cricket Stadium and Sharjah Stadium will host all thirteen matches.
Teams are divided into two groups. Group A consists of India Squad, Pakistan, and Qualifier 1. Whereas, Group B is made of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan.
Asia Cup 2022 Schedule & Venue Full List
Check out the full Asia Cup 2022 Schedule here with date, time, venue and match details –
| 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 |
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