Cricket Asia cup 2022 launch in August
So, the wait is over. Cricket Asia Cup 2022 , after a long duration of 4 years is about to commence. Asian Cricket Council has given this a go for this fight. The battle among six teams is about to begin. Cricket lovers must be looking forward to this tournament with waiting eyes.
The tournament was delayed for 2 years. It was played in 2018 last time and was scheduled to commence in 2020 in Pakistan but because of the political tensions, instability and mainly COVID, it was postponed till 2022. Now this, the 15th edition, is all set to launch in August – September 2022 on the grounds of Sri Lanka.
Cricket Asia Cup Background
asia cup 2022 teams list
It is one of the major events that the cricket world has. It carries a history since 1984. The 14th edition was held in UAE in 2018 in ODI format. India won the title with distinction, without losing a single match. Dhawan was the most successful player of the tournament with a huge amount of score against his name.
Tournament Teams
A total of 6 teams will be contesting for this title. Out of 6, 5 have been decided. Those are:-
- Pakistan
- India
- Afghanistan
- Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh
However, the 6th team will be decided on the basis of winning the qualifying round. The qualifier round will be played on 27th August in Sri Lanka. The qualifier contestants are further divided into two categories:-
- Western Region
- Kuwait
- UAE
- Eastern Region
- Singapore
- Hong Kong
The Rule of Tournament
It is the part of Future Tour Program and will be played under the guidelines of the International Cricket Council. The tournament was played in the ODI format last time, but from now on it will be played in the T20 format as per ACC and a total of 13 matches will be played in two months.
cricket asia cup 2022 schedule
The ACC has to formally announce the dates, venues and complete scheduling of the tournament which will be shared with you soon in our next article. However, the first qualifier match will start on 27th August 2022.
Summary of the Tournament
Tournament: Asia Cup 2022
Edition: 15th Edition
Conducted By: Asian Cricket Council or ACC
Host: Sri Lanka
Playing Format: T20
Defending Champion: India
Defending Man of the Series: Shikhar Dhawan
Number of Participating Teams: 6 (1 Qualifier Round Winner)
Qualifiers: UAE, Kuwait, Hong Kong, Singapore
Dates of Tournament: August 2022-September 2022
Venue: Sri Lanka
Check all the details and updates of Asia Cup 2022 on BETJEE for subsequent guidance. You can also download the schedule in PDF and excel format once it will be shared in our next article.
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