The Asian Cricket Council has officially released the schedule for the U19 Asia Cup 2025, confirming yet another thrilling Pakistan–India encounter. Despite the ongoing political tensions that have impacted multiple tournaments this year, the junior sides are set to meet in the group stage in the UAE.
Pakistan and India have found themselves in Group A. A decision that ensures a high-stakes fixture that remains one of the most watched and anticipated contests in world cricket. The two sides last met in the U19 Asia Cup in 2024, where Pakistan, under Saad Baig’s leadership, secured an emphatic 43-run victory.
The 2025 edition of the tournament will begin on 12 December. Featuring Asia’s most exciting young talent as they compete for regional dominance. The final is scheduled for 21 December at the ICC Academy in Dubai. With a strong history in youth cricket and several promising players emerging from domestic structures. Pakistan will be aiming to make a solid impact and push for another title run.
Tournament holds immense importance as they continue to identify future stars who eventually shape the senior cricket landscape. The schedule was shared across the council’s social media channels. Highlighting the significance of the event and the talent it brings forward every year.
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The marquee Pakistan–India clash will take place on 14 December at the ICC Academy. And fans expect a packed venue and massive online viewership. As the next generation takes center stage in cricket’s biggest rivalry.
ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2025 – Complete Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| December 12 | India vs Qualifier 1 | ICC Academy |
| December 12 | Pakistan vs Qualifier 3 | The Seven’s Stadium |
| December 13 | Afghanistan vs Bangladesh | ICC Academy |
| December 13 | Sri Lanka vs Qualifier 2 | The Seven’s Stadium |
| December 14 | India vs Pakistan | ICC Academy |
| December 14 | Qualifier 1 vs Qualifier 3 | The Seven’s Stadium |
| December 15 | Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka | ICC Academy |
| December 15 | Bangladesh vs Qualifier 2 | The Seven’s Stadium |
| December 16 | Pakistan vs Qualifier 1 | ICC Academy |
| December 16 | India vs Qualifier 3 | The Seven’s Stadium |
| December 17 | Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka | ICC Academy |
| December 17 | Afghanistan vs Qualifier 2 | The Seven’s Stadium |
| December 19 | Semi Final A1 vs B2 | ICC Academy |
| December 19 | Semi Final B1 vs A2 | The Seven’s Stadium |
| December 21 | Final | ICC Academy |
With Pakistan and India meeting early in the competition. Cricket fans worldwide are eager to watch the emerging players who will represent the future of this legendary rivalry.
