Asia Cup 2025 – All You Need to Know

Cricket fans, the wait is over. The Asia Cup 2025 is set to kick off soon, and it promises high‑octane action, fierce rivalries, and plenty of drama. Whether you’re tracking scores on your phone or planning a viewing party, this guide gives you the basics you need right now.

Schedule & Venues

The tournament runs from June 5 to June 22, 2025. Six teams – India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Nepal – will battle it out in a round‑robin format before the top two face off in the final.

All matches are slated for three key venues:

• Lahore Cricket Stadium – The opening game and the final will be played here.
• Dubai International Cricket Stadium – Mid‑tournament fixtures, including the crucial India vs. Pakistan clash.
• Chennai’s M. A. Chidambaram Stadium – Hosts a mix of group‑stage matches and the semi‑finals.

Kick‑off times are set for 4:00 PM local time, which works well for viewers in both South Asia and the Middle East. Keep an eye on the official schedule for any last‑minute changes.

How to Follow the Action

Watching the games live is easier than ever. Here’s how:

• Television: Star Sports (India), PTV Sports (Pakistan), and GTV (Bangladesh) have live rights. Check your local listings for channel numbers.
• Online streaming: Platforms like Disney+ Hotstar, SonyLIV, and Cricbuzz offer live streams and match highlights. Most services require a subscription, but they often provide a free trial during the tournament.
• Social media: Follow the official Asia Cup 2025 handles on Twitter and Instagram for real‑time score updates, player interviews, and behind‑the‑scenes clips.

If you’re on the go, the Cricinfo app gives push notifications for every wicket, six, and boundary. You can even set alerts for your favorite team’s matches.

Beyond watching, join the conversation. Fans love to debate line‑ups, predict the Player of the Tournament, and share memes after a big upset. Hashtags like #AsiaCup2025 and #CricketFever trend across platforms during match days.

That’s the gist of what’s coming up. The Asia Cup 2025 promises nail‑biting finishes, emerging talents, and plenty of cricket talk. Grab your snack, set your reminders, and enjoy the ride!