Asia Cup 2025 Match Timings Revised: Time to change Asia Cup match, India-Pakistan also included 18 matches

New Delhi. The Asia Cup T20 tournament will be held in the United Arab Emirates from 9 September. There has been news of change in matches before the start of the tournament. There is a scorching heat in UAE at this time. In view of this, the time of matches has been changed. In the tournament, 19 matches will be played including the finals. Of these, the timing of 18 matches has changed. Which includes India vs Pakistan match. 8 teams are participating in the Asia Cup. They have been divided into two groups. India and Pakistan have been kept in the same group. Both teams will collide in Dubai on 14 September.

The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that the starting time of 18 matches of the upcoming Asia Cup (ASIA Cup) due to the scorching heat in the United Arab Emirates has been shown half an hour behind the original program. According to the revised time, now the matches will start at 6.30 pm local time (8 pm Indian time). This time this continental tournament to be held in T20 format will be played from September 9 to 28 in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Day -time temperature reaches 40 ° C

Compared to the Asia Cup, which is to be played from 7:30 pm Indian time, it will now be played with half an hour late. Meaning that the matches will now be played from 8:00 pm. In Khadi countries, the temperature reaches 40 degrees Celsius in the month of September. The temperature remains so hot by the evening. In order to save the players from playing in the scorching heat, the cricket boards had requested to pursue the match time slightly. The proposal was sent to the Broadcasters and they accepted it. The change in the time of matches will affect all the matches played in Day Night. The day a match will be in the tournament, it will start at its scheduled time. The match will be played between UAE and Oman in UAE on 15 September.

The revised time of Asia Cup matches has been updated
The ECB said in a statement on its website, ‘The start of 18 out of 19 matches of Asia Cup 2025 has been updated. These matches will now start at 6:30 pm local time. According to the statement, ‘The match between UAE and Oman on Monday, September 15 will start at four o’clock in the afternoon local time. This will be the only match to be played during the day of the tournament. According to the program released earlier by the Asian Cricket Council, the match was to start at six in the local time.