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Gavaskar, Shastri Back Suryakumar-led India To Shine In T20 Asia Cup

By IANS News September 08, 2025 • 13:54 PM View: 692

With Surya Kumar Yadav: Legendary Indian cricketers Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri have backed the Suryakumar Yadav-led side to shine in the 2025 Men’s T20 Asia Cup, which begins on Tuesday in the UAE.

The 17th edition of the Asia Cup will feature eight teams - India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, UAE, Oman, and Hong Kong - vying for continental honours on their road to preparing for the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.

India will begin their Group A campaign against UAE on September 10, and is followed by games against Pakistan and Oman on September 14 and 19, respectively. After the league phase of the competition is over, the Super Four stage begins, with top two teams to play in the final scheduled for September 28 in Dubai.

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