India, the current T20 World Champions who won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2024, have been crowned as the favourites of the upcoming Asia Cup. This will be the first time Suryakumar Yadav leads India in a multi-team tournament.
Recently, just before the tri-series began, the three captains were in a press release, which marked the presence of Salman Ali Agha for Pakistan, Muhammed Waseem for UAE, and Rashid Khan for Afghanistan.
The reporter claimed, "Afghanistan has played very well in recent times and has been claimed as Asia's second-best team."
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Tri-Series begins ahead of the Asia Cup 2025
The Tri-series begins ahead of the Asia Cup action in the UAE. Pakistan cricket made some readjustments to their plans of hosting the Afghans for the bilateral series and instead proposed the UAE for hosting a tri-series between the three nations.
The tri-series begins on the 29th of August and will continue till the final, which has been scheduled to be played on the 7th of September. The series begins today with Pakistan and Afghanistan taking on each other.
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While the Afghans were the semi-finalists of the previous T20 World Cup, they had also defeated the likes of greats like Australia and New Zealand. Some greats, as well as former Pakistani player Basit Ali, have claimed Sri Lanka as the second favourites after India.
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