Srinagar: The date for the mega clash has been revealed with arch-rivals India-Pakistan as per reports set to clash against each other on August 28 in Asia Cup 2022 match.
Sri Lanka Cricket is going to host the tournament next month. India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh have already sealed their spots for the tournament, while the likes of UAE, Nepal, Oman, Hong Kong and others will play qualifiers, which are set to begin from August 2, reports have said.
The main round of the competition will start from August 27.
As per same report India will clash with Pakistan on August 28 and it will be the first time the two opponents will take on eachother on International stage since the 2021 T20 World Cup in UAE.
Pakistan had beaten India by 10 wickets then – their first ever victory against them in a world cup match.
The latest edition of Asia Cup will be played in T20 format. It was originally scheduled to be held in 2020 but was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic. India are the defending champions, having beaten Bangladesh in the final in 2018 to win a record sixth title.