Asia Cup 2025 Live Telecast Channel – Watch Asia Cup Online
The 17th edition of the Asia Cup will take place from September 9 to September 28, 2025, in the United Arab Emirates. Initially, the event was set to be held in India; however, due to political tensions between Pakistan and India, it has been moved to the UAE. Get all the details on how to watch Asia Cup 2025 live on TV and online.
This year, a total of eight teams will participate in the tournament: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, the UAE, Hong Kong, and Oman. The defending champions, India, will be looking to reclaim the title once again.
| Tournament | Asia Cup 2025 |
| Format | T20 International |
| Total Teams | Eight |
| Host | UAE and India |
| Organizer | ACC – Asian Cricket Council |
| Start Date | September 9th, 2025 |
| Final | September 28th, 2025 |
| Venues | Dubai Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Cricket Stadium |
Stay updated with the Asia Cup 2025 live score, ball-by-ball updates, commentary, match preview, and updates on freehiteu. Check out the Asia Cup 2025 complete schedule and fixture details.
Where to Watch Asia Cup 2025 Live Streaming & TV Channels
The Asia Cup 2025 will be broadcast worldwide, allowing fans to watch matches through both television and digital platforms, depending on their region.
In India, the tournament will be available on Star Sports and Sony Sports Network in various languages. For digital live streaming, fans can access Disney+ Hotstar and JioCinema, allowing them to view on mobile devices and smart TVs.
In Pakistan, viewers can tune in to PTV Sports, Ten Sports, and A Sports HD on television. Online coverage will be provided through Tapmad TV, Tamasha, Myco, and the Daraz App, making the matches accessible to both free-to-air and premium audiences.
Bangladeshi fans can watch live matches on Gazi TV, T-Sports, and BTV. At the same time, digital platforms like Rabbitholebd and Toffee App will stream all matches in HD, catering to the large cricket-loving population.
In Sri Lanka, matches will be televised on SLRC Channel Eye, a free-to-air channel. Mobile viewers can follow the action through the Dialog ViU App and SLRC’s official online service.
In Afghanistan, cricket coverage will be available on RTA Sports and Ariana TV, with Moby Group Apps offering streaming access, allowing fans to stay connected wherever they are.
Fans in the United Arab Emirates and other Middle Eastern countries can watch the Asia Cup live on CricLife Max via eLife TV, Etisalat, and Du. Online coverage will also be available on Switch TV and StarzPlay, ensuring seamless access throughout the region.
In the United States, cricket lovers can rely on Willow TV and Willow Xtra as the official TV broadcasters. Streaming options will be available through Willow by Cribuzz and ESPN+, catering to mobile and smart TV users.
For Canadian viewers, the tournament will be broadcast on Willow Canada, and digital streaming can be enjoyed on Hotstar Canada, providing fans with flexibility between TV and mobile devices.
In the United Kingdom, Sky Sports Cricket will provide full coverage of the tournament, with online access available through Sky Go and NOW TV, ensuring no cricket fan in England, Scotland, or Wales misses out.
In Australia, fans can watch the tournament on Fox Sports and Channel 9 on television. For digital streaming coverage, Kayo Sports, Foxtel Go, and YuppTV will be available nationwide.
Fans in New Zealand can follow the matches on Sky Sport NZ, with streaming support from Sky Go NZ, ensuring complete coverage of the tournament.
For viewers in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, SuperSport Cricket will broadcast the matches live. Subscribers will also have the option to watch on the DStv App, making coverage widely accessible.
In the Caribbean, matches will be broadcast on Flow Sports, and the Flow Sports App will cater to fans who prefer streaming across islands like Jamaica, Barbados, and Trinidad.
For regions without an official broadcaster, the Asia Cup 2025 will be accessible globally through ICC.tv, the International Cricket Council’s official digital platform, ensuring that fans worldwide do not miss any action from the tournament.
Asia Cup 2025 Groups
Two groups will be formed for the event, with each group comprising four teams. The event will be played in a round-robin format, followed by the semi-finals and the final. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the knockout stage. The teams will then be matched for the semi-finals. Notably, Pakistan and India are placed in the same group, which means we could see both teams playing against each other multiple times.
| Group A | Group B |
| India | Bangladesh |
| Pakistan | Sri Lanka |
| Oman | Hong Kong |
| United Arab Emirates | Afghanistan |
Here’s Asia Cup 2025 All teams squad and players list.
Asia Cup 2025 Points Table
Here are the detailed points tables and standings for each team in Groups A and B. Additionally, the points table will be updated based on the teams that qualify for the Super 4.
Group A
| Position | Teams | Played | Win | Lose | NR | Points |
| 1 | India | |||||
| 2 | Pakistan | |||||
| 3 | Hong Kong | |||||
| 4 | UAE |
Group B
| Position | Teams | Played | Win | Lose | NR | Points | NRR |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | ||||||
| 2 | Bangladesh | ||||||
| 3 | Afghanistan | ||||||
| 4 | Oman |
Super Four Points Table
| Pos. | Teams | Played | Win | Loses | NR | Points | NRR |
| 1 | Team 1 | ||||||
| 2 | Team 2 | ||||||
| 3 | Team 3 | ||||||
| 4 | Team 4 |
Most Asia Cup Wins in History
India continues to lead with a total of 8 Asia Cup titles, having won in the years 1984, 1988, 1990–91, 1995, 2010, 2016, 2018, and 2023. Following India, Sri Lanka has secured 6 titles in 1986, 1997, 2004, 2008, 2014, and 2022. Meanwhile, Pakistan has won the Asia Cup trophy only twice, in 2000 and 2012.
Sri Lanka is considered one of the best teams in Asia, with Sanath Jayasuriya and Kumar Sangakkara holding the record for the most runs in Asia Cup history. In terms of bowling, Muttiah Muralitharan and Lasith Malinga have the most wickets in the Asia Cup.
Asia Cup Winners List of All Time [1984 – 2024] Updated 2025
| Year | Host | Winner | Runner-Up | Format | Final Venue |
| 1984 | UAE | India | Sri Lanka | ODI | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 1986 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | ODI | SSC, Colombo |
| 1988 | Bangladesh | India | Sri Lanka | ODI | Dhaka |
| 1990-91 | India | India | Sri Lanka | ODI | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 1995 | UAE | India | Sri Lanka | ODI | Sharjah Cricket Stadium |
| 1997 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | India | ODI | SSC, Colombo |
| 2000 | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | ODI | Dhaka |
| 2004 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | India | ODI | SSC, Colombo |
| 2008 | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | India | ODI | National Stadium, Karachi |
| 2010 | Sri Lanka | India | Sri Lanka | ODI | Dambulla |
| 2012 | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Bangladesh | ODI | Dhaka |
| 2014 | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | ODI | Dhaka |
| 2016 | Bangladesh | India | Bangladesh | T20 | Mirpur |
| 2018 | UAE | India | Bangladesh | ODI | Dubai International Stadium |
| 2022 | UAE | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | T20 | Dubai International Stadium |
| 2023 | Pakistan/Sri Lanka | India | Sri Lanka | T20 | SSC, Colombo |
Frequently Asked Questions
All matches of the Asia Cup 2025 will be telecast on Sony Sports Network in India. Meanwhile, the live streaming will be available on Disney+ Hotstar App and Website.
Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Oman, UAE, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong are the 8 teams participating in the tournament divided into two groups featuring four teams each.
The ACC – Asian Cricket Council announced the schedule as the tournament begins on September 09th 2025. Afghanistan and Hong Kong will face each other in the opening match of the event.
The records clearly show that India is the most successful team winning the title eight times.
For better preparations of the Upcoming 2026 T20 World Cup, the Asia Cup 2025 format is T20I.
