Aug 24, 2022
By: Rahul Verma
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The Asia Cup 2022 will commence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on August 27, Saturday. With the T20 World Cup only a few months away, the Asia Cup will serve as a dress rehearsal for Asia’s top teams.
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The Asia Cup 2022 will be played in the T20 format, making it the second time the tournament will be played in the shortest format.
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Six teams will feature in the Asia Cup 2022 tournament – India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and one winner from the qualifier round. The qualifier is being played between Singapore, UAE, Kuwait, and Hong Kong.
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Star Sports Network has the broadcasting rights and all the matches will be aired live on Star Sports channels. The live streaming of the Asia Cup 2022 will be available on the Hotstar app and website.
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Rohit Sharma (C), KL Rahul (VC), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Deepak Hooda, Rishabh Pant (WC), Dinesh Karthik (WC), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, R. Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan
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August 28: India vs Pakistan, Dubai - 7:30 PM IST | August 31: India vs Qualifier, Dubai - 7:30 PM IST
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Aug 27: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan | Aug 28: India vs Pakistan, Dubai | Aug 30: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan | Aug 31: India vs TBC | Sep 01: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh | Sep 02: Pakistan vs TBC.
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Further, matches are scheduled as the teams qualify.
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The final will be held on September 11 at the Dubai International Cricket stadium.
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