Sports Live provides the T20I Asia Cup 2022 schedule, team, venue, timetable, and live streaming. The 15th Asia Cup cricket tournament is set to take place in Sri Lanka in August and September of 2022, with the games being played as Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tournament’s original date of September 2020 was changed to July 2020. Then it was slated to occur in Sri Lanka in June 2021, and then it was postponed once again. After winning the right to host the 2022 edition, Pakistan was set to host the tournament. However, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) confirmed in October 2021 that Pakistan would host the 2023 edition of the event, while Sri Lanka would host it in 2022. India is the reigning world champion.
Who will host the Asia Cup Cricket 2022?
Answer: Dubai
The competition will take place in August 2022 in Dubai Land after numerous postponements. The top five cricketing nations on the continent have qualified for the cup.
T20I Asia Cup 2022
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced the schedule for the T20I Asia Cup after several delays and discussions. The last Asia Cup was held in the ODI format in 2018. The competition was initially set for 2020, but the COVID-19 pandemic led to its postponement as all Asian nations were gearing up for T20 matches. After significant delays, the tournament is now set to take place two years later than originally planned, with the 2022 edition being organized as the pandemic situation has improved, and COVID-19 is no longer considered a major global health threat. The ACC has officially released the venue and schedule for the tournament. For detailed information, including match dates, team rosters, fixtures, and more, be sure to check out the article below.
2022 T20I Asia Cup Schedule
The Asian Cricket Council has finally unveiled the schedule for the 2022 Asia Cup. In this T20 tournament, nations will compete at venues selected by the ACC. The Asia Cup is one of the most prestigious cricket events in Asia, with its debut season taking place in 1984. The previous edition of the tournament was held in the United Arab Emirates in an ODI format. India emerged as the winner of the most recent Asia Cup, remaining unbeaten throughout the competition. Shikhar Dhawan, the Indian batter, was named the Man of the Series.
The 2022 Asia Cup is set to take place in Sri Lanka in August after several delays. The top five cricketing nations on the continent have qualified for the tournament, and Sri Lanka will also host the qualifiers. It will be exciting to see which new team joins the competition in 2022.
| Date | Schedule & Results | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, Sat | Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan, 1st Match, Group B Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Afghanistan won by 8 wkts | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Aug 28, Sun | India vs Pakistan, 2nd Match, Group A Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai India won by 5 wkts | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Aug 30, Tue | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match, Group B Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Afghanistan won by 7 wkts | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Aug 31, Wed | India vs Hong Kong, 4th Match, Group A Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai India won by 40 runs | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Sep 01, Thu | Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 5th Match, Group B Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Sri Lanka won by 2 wkts | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Sep 02, Fri | Pakistan vs Hong Kong, 6th Match, Group A Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Pakistan won by 155 runs | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Sep 03, Sat | Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, Super Four, Match 1 (B1 v B2) Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Sri Lanka won by 4 wkts | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Sep 04, Sun | India vs Pakistan, Super Four, Match 2 (A1 v A2) Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Pakistan won by 5 wkts | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Sep 06, Tue | India vs Sri Lanka, Super Four, Match 3 (A1 v B1) Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Sri Lanka won by 6 wkts | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Sep 07, Wed | Afghanistan vs Pakistan, Super Four, Match 4 (A2 v B2) Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Pakistan won by 1 wkt | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Sep 08, Thu | India vs Afghanistan, Super Four, Match 5 (A1 v B2) Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai India won by 101 runs | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Sep 09, Fri | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, Super Four, Match 6 (B1 v A2) Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Sri Lanka won by 5 wkts | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Sep 11, Sun | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, Final Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Sri Lanka won by 23 runs | 7:00 PM 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
ASIA CUP 2022: Highlights
| Name of the Tournament | Asia Cup 2022 |
|---|---|
| Conducted by | Asian Cricket Council or ACC |
| Hosted by | Dubai |
| Year | 2022 |
| Game | Cricket |
| Format | T20 |
| Last Edition | 2018 |
| Defending Champion | India |
| Number of Participating Teams | 6 |
| Dates | 27th August 2022 - 11th September 2022 |
| Venus of Match | Dubai |
| Final Match | SUN, 11 SEP, 7:00 PM |
| Group A | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +1.096 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +3.811 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4.875 |
| Group B | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +2.467 |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2.233 |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.576 |
| Super Four | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +0.701 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -0.279 |
| India | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1.607 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.006 |
Asia Cup qualification criteria
The 2022 T20I Asia Cup will feature six teams. Five of these teams will be selected based on their satisfaction with the council’s rules for the competition. According to the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), the five teams must be full members of the International Cricket Council, and they are guaranteed to participate in the tournament.
The sixth team will be the winner of the Asia Cup qualifiers. Although Sri Lanka was initially set to host the qualifiers, the venue was changed to Dubai due to economic factors. The qualification matches will take place on August 20, 2022, with teams from the Eastern Region (Singapore and Hong Kong) and the Western Region (Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates) competing for a spot in the Asia Cup. Hong Kong emerged victorious in the qualifiers and secured its place in the 2022 T20I Asia Cup.
Teams & Squads that will compete in the 2022 T20I Asia Cup
The squads for the teams competing in the Asia Cup have not yet been revealed. The most recent information will soon be accessible here. For the most recent updates on the teams, keep checking this space. The 2022 Asia Cup tournament will feature the following teams.
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