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India will host T20 Asia Cup after 34 years, the tournament will be played in 2025

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India will host the men's Asia Cup cricket tournament in T20 format in 2025. It will be played before the T20 World Cup to be held in the country in 2026. India is hosting the men's Asia Cup for the second time in its history. India had earlier hosted it in 1990. After this, Bangladesh will host the Asia Cup 2027. This tournament will be played in ODI format. The ODI World Cup is to be played in South Africa this year (2027).

India will host T20 Asia Cup

According to the Invitation of Expression of Interest document released by the Asia Cricket Council, India will host the men's Asia Cup in 2025, which will be played in T20 format. At the same time, Bangladesh will host the 2027 Asia Cup. The 2027 Asia Cup will be held in ODI format only.

Let us tell you that the Asia Cup is organized by the Asian Cricket Council. India has won the Asia Cup a record 8 times. Out of these, 7 times it happened in ODI format and 1 time in T20 format. After India, Sri Lanka is the most successful team. They have won this trophy 6 times. Pakistan is at number three. They have won this title twice.

India will host T20 Asia Cup

Let us tell you that there is uncertainty about the Indian team going to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy. Indian players are likely to be busy in IPL 2025 from March to May. Team India will tour England in June and August and then play three ODIs and one T20 match in Bangladesh. In such a situation, it is also being speculated that if the Asia Cup does not happen in September, then it can be held in October after the Bangladesh series. After the Bangladesh series, India has to play a two-Test series against the West Indies.