2025 Asia Cup Rising Stars
The 2025 Asia Cup Rising Stars was the inaugural edition of the Asia Cup Rising Stars that was played in November 2025 in Qatar. Eight teams competed in the tournament, including 'A' teams, i.e. the reserve squads from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, as well as three qualifiers from the 2024 ACC Men's Premier Cup. The tournament was organised by the Asian Cricket Council.
Teams
The participating teams were placed in the following groups.| Group A | Group B |
Afghanistan|cricketSquadsAfghanistan also named Yama Arab, Sediqullah Pacha and Wafiullah Tarakhil as reserve players.PreparationsAfghanistan in QatarThe Afghan squad played a 3-match series against Qatar, the last of which had official T20I status.Hong Kong in QatarHong Kong played two T20Is against Qatar before the tournament.T20I series1st T20I2nd T20IGroup stageThe fixtures were announced by ACC on 31 October 2025.Group AFixtures-------- ---- ---- ---- Group BFixtures-------- ---- ---- ---- |
Afghanistan|cricket