India concluded their England tour on a high note, winning the final Test match of the five-match series in a thrilling fashion by 6 runs. With this victory, Team India successfully drew the series 2-2.
Team India Schedule: The Indian cricket team drew the exciting five-Test series against England 2-2 and ended their overseas tour in style. The 6-run victory in the last Test has significantly boosted Team India's morale. Now, all eyes are on the next major tournament, the Asia Cup 2025, which promises to be another high-voltage event for cricket fans.
Where and When will the Asia Cup 2025 be Held?
The Asia Cup 2025 is scheduled to be held in the UAE and this tournament will be played in the T20 format. The tournament will commence on September 10th and the final match will be played on September 28th. India has been placed in Group A, which includes teams like Pakistan, UAE, and Oman. Group B will consist of Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong.
India's Asia Cup 2025 Schedule (Group Stage)
- September 10: India vs UAE – Abu Dhabi
- September 14: India vs Pakistan – Dubai
- September 19: India vs Oman – Abu Dhabi
Intense Clash Expected Between India and Pakistan
The biggest attraction for cricket fans will be the India-Pakistan match on September 14th, which will be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. As always, there is tremendous excitement surrounding this match. If both India and Pakistan reach the Super Four stage from their respective groups, they will clash at least twice, and if both teams reach the final, this contest could be seen three times.
The Super Four round will begin on September 21st, where the four teams will play each other once. The top two teams will then reach the final, which will be played on September 28th.
Will There Be Changes in Team India?
After playing a long Test series against England, some senior players may be rested for the Asia Cup. Meanwhile, young players like Suryakumar Yadav and Abhishek Sharma are expected to return. Hardik Pandya may also return to the team after passing a fitness test. In addition, there may be changes regarding the team's captaincy. Rohit Sharma may be rested, and Hardik Pandya or Suryakumar may be given the captaincy.
Team India will enter the Asia Cup 2025 as the title defender. Last time, in 2023, India won the trophy by defeating Sri Lanka in the final. This time too, the Indian team's goal will be to defend their title and maintain their winning momentum.
