Akshay Thakur - Monday, Sep 22, 2025The Asia Cup 2025, which initially featured eight teams, now has only four remaining. Find out what each team needs to do to reach the final. When and where will the final take place?
The 17th edition of the Cricket Asia Cup began on September 9th with eight teams. There were two groups of four teams each. India and Pakistan advanced to the Super Four from Group A, while Sri Lanka and Bangladesh advanced from Group B. Oman, Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates, and Afghanistan were eliminated in the first stage. These four teams are now competing for a place in the final. All teams have played their first matches.
India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, remains unbeaten in Asia Cup 2025 after winning all group matches and defeating Pakistan in the Super Four. India faces Bangladesh on September 24 and Sri Lanka on September 26; winning either match almost ensures a final spot.
Bangladesh, captained by Liton Das, shocked Sri Lanka and sits second in the points table. A win against India would secure their final berth.
Sri Lanka, after a Super Four loss to Bangladesh, must win against Pakistan on September 23 and India on September 26 to stay in contention.
Pakistan, currently last, faces crucial matches against Sri Lanka (September 23) and Bangladesh (September 25); victories are essential to qualify for the final.
The broadcaster for the Asia Cup 2025 is Sony Sports Network. The following channels are broadcasting live Asia Cup matches:
Live streaming of the Asia Cup final match will be available on the Sony Liv app and website. There will also be live streaming on the Fancode app and website.
