Sri Lanka have been alleged to host the 2020 version, however the pandemic pushed occasion to 2021 earlier than lastly being moved to 2022
Sri Lanka have been alleged to host the 2020 version, however the pandemic pushed occasion to 2021 earlier than lastly being moved to 2022
Sri Lanka will host the Asia Cup T20 match from August 27 to September 11, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) introduced on Saturday after its annual common assembly right here.
All 5 Take a look at groups of the continent — India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and hosts Sri Lanka — will function within the match, together with yet another Asian aspect that will probably be determined after a qualifier match which will probably be held from August 20.
“The Asia Cup 2022 (T20 Format) will probably be held in Sri Lanka from 27 August – 11 September later this 12 months. The Qualifiers for a similar will probably be performed 20 August 2022 onwards,” the ACC tweeted after its AGM.
The match, that often alternates between ODI and T20I codecs, was final performed in 2018 and received by India. The COVID-19 pandemic had pressured the postponement of the 2020 version.
Sri Lanka have been alleged to host the 2020 version, however the pandemic first pushed the occasion to 2021 earlier than lastly being moved to 2022. Pakistan, who have been initially alleged to host the 2022 Asia Cup, now have the internet hosting rights for 2023.
The sixth group to hitch the match will probably be one in every of UAE, Kuwait, Singapore and Hong Kong. UAE and Kuwait had made it to the qualifiers after ending first and second within the ACC Western area occasion in 2020 whereas Singapore and Hong Kong did the identical from the jap area.
