The 14th edition of Asia Cup 2018 is going on in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai and Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi will host the matches. India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong are the participating teams. While rest of the teams qualified directly, Hong Kong won the qualifying tournament to book a place in the 2018 Asia Cup. The six teams have been divided into two groups. And each group consists of three teams. Asia Cup 2018 Schedule in PDF for Free Download: Timetable With List of All Matches in IST Including India vs Pakistan Fixture.
Group A comprises of India, Pakistan and Hong Kong while Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan occupy Group B. India come into the tournament as defending champions and have won the Asia Cup six times, the most by any team. Sri Lanka have won the tournament five times while Pakistan twice. Bangladesh have been runners-up twice and are yet to win their maiden title.
The 2016 edition of the Asia Cup was played in the T20 format as it preceded the World T20 and the teams were given an opportunity to prepare for the global tournament. With ICC Cricket World Cup scheduled next year, the Asia Cup 2018 is back in its original format of 50 overs. Meanwhile, if you a cricket fab based in Pakistan and want to catch the Asia Cup 2018 action in your country, then we have lined the relevant information below: Asia Cup 2018 Points Table: Know Group A & B, Round of 4 Standings As India, Pakistan Begin Tournament As Favourites!
Asia Cup 2018 Live TV Telecast in Pakistan
While Star Sports holds the broadcast rights of the Asia Cup 2018 in India, state-owned PTV Sports has the rights to telecast the 2018 Asia Cup in Pakistan. The cricket fans in Pakistan can watch the tournament live on PTV Sports.
Asia Cup 2018 Free Live Streaming Online on PTV Sports:
If at all, the viewers are not able to catch the live action on their TVs, they can watch Asia Cup 2018 live through online streaming. The live streaming online of Asia Cup 2018 will be provided by the official website of PTV Sports.
Asia Cup 2018 Live Cricket Score Updates:
The fans, if not able to watch the Asia Cup 2018 matches live, can follow the real-time match updates, ball-by-ball-commentary, latest updates, and live score of Asia Cup 2018 provided by LatestLY.com.
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