The sixth group to sign up for the tournament could be UAE, Kuwait, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
Sri Lanka will host the Asia Cup T20 match from August 27 to September 11, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced on Saturday after its annual popular meeting right here.
All five-Test groups of the continent — India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and hosts Sri Lanka — will function in the tournament, alongside one greater Asian facet to be able to be decided after a qualifier event if you want to be held from August 20.
“The Asia Cup 2022 t20 may be held in Sri Lanka from 27 August – to 11 September later this year. The Qualifiers for the identical will be performed 20 August 2022 onwards,” the ACC tweeted after its AGM.
The match, which generally alternates between ODI and T20I codecs, turned into remaining played in 2018 and was won by India. The COVID-19 pandemic had forced the postponement of the 2020 version.
Sri Lanka changed into supposed to host the 2020 version, but the pandemic first pushed the occasion to 2021 earlier than ultimately being moved to 2022. Pakistan, which become at the beginning speculated to host the 2022 Asia Cup, now has the hosting rights for 2023.
The sixth crew to join the tournament could be UAE, Kuwait, Singapore, and Hong Kong. UAE and Kuwait had made it to the qualifiers after completing first and 2d in the ACC Western area occasion in 2020 even as Singapore and Hong Kong did the identical from the eastern location.
