The start time for 18 out of the 19 Asia Cup 2025 matches has been revised, the Emirates Cricket Board announced on Saturday.
All 19 matches in the tournament were scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST (6 PM IST). However, the start time has now been pushed back by half an hour, meaning 18 matches will now begin at 8 PM IST (6:30 PM local time).
Additionally, the UAE versus Oman match, scheduled for September 15 at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi, will be a day match, with the game starting at 5:30 PM IST (4 PM local time).
The Asia Cup begins on September 9, with Afghanistan taking on Hong Kong in Abu Dhabi.
ASIA CUP 2025 – REVISED SCHEDULE
September 9 – Afghanistan vs Hong Kong, Abu Dhabi – 8 PM IST
September 10 – India vs United Arab Emirates, Dubai – 8 PM IST
September 11 – Bangladesh vs Hong Kong, Abu Dhabi – 8 PM IST
September 12 – Pakistan vs Oman, Dubai – 8 PM IST
September 13 – Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, Abu Dhabi – 8 PM IST
September 14 – India vs Pakistan, Dubai – 8 PM IST
September 15 – UAE vs Oman, Abu Dhabi – 5:30 PM IST
September 15 – Sri Lanka vs Hong Kong, Dubai – 8 PM IST
September 16 – Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, Abu Dhabi – 8 PM IST
September 17 – Pakistan vs UAE, Dubai – 8 PM IST
September 18 – Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan, Abu Dhabi – 8 PM IST
September 19 – India vs Oman, Abu Dhabi – 8 PM IST
September 20 – B1 vs B2, Dubai – 8 PM IST
September 21 – A1 vs A2, Dubai – 8 PM IST
September 22 – Rest Day
September 23 – A2 vs B1, Abu Dhabi – 8 PM IST
September 24 – A1 vs B2, Dubai – 8 PM IST
September 25 – A2 vs B2, Dubai – 8 PM IST
September 26 – A1 vs B1, Dubai – 8 PM IST
September 27 – Rest Day
September 28 – Final, Dubai – 8 PM IST
September 29 – Reserve Day
Published on Aug 30, 2025