There is a possibility that India and Pakistan cricket teams will face each other three times in the upcoming Asia Cup cricket series. Let’s see how that is possible.
The Asia Cup 2022 series, which was to be held in Sri Lanka, has been shifted to the United Arab Emirates due to the extraordinary situation prevailing there. The series will be held from 27th to 11th September.
Six teams namely India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka are participating in the ongoing Asia Cup series. The team that qualified for the sixth team will play in this series. The series will be played in T20 cricket format.
India, Pakistan and the qualifiers will play in the Group ‘A’ round. India and Pakistan will play in the group stage on August 28. After that, if the top two teams in the group stage, India and Pakistan will play in the next round, the Super 4 round.
In this round of four teams each team has to play one match each against three other teams. According to this, if the top two teams in the group round, India and Pakistan will play in the Super 4 round on September 4.
Similarly, the top two teams from Group 4 will play in the final on September 11. The fans of both the countries are looking forward to this because India and Pakistan teams have the opportunity to play three matches in the Asia Cup in just 15 days.
The Pakistan squad for this series has been announced. The Indian team will be announced soon. It is noteworthy that the last time India and Pakistan cricket teams played in the T20 World Cup was held last year. Pakistan won this.