United Arab Emirates are likely to be space for upcoming Asian Cup 2025.
Although there are hosting rights for many nation tournaments in India, the UAE appeared as Frontrunner for competition due to tensions between India and Pakistan.
Tensions between India and Pakistan
Already the already bad relations between the two countries have worsened after supporting Pakistan, and 26 people who have carried out a terrorist attack in Pahalgam made a terrorist attack. As a result, nuclear armed rivals caused a military representative. India and Pakistan were on the eve of the war before the ceasefire. However, the tension between Arch-competitors remains high.
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Among all this, the future of the Asian Cup will be the future of 2025. BCCI is following the instructions on play against the government Pakistan It will not be surprising that it is not allowed to play the Asian Cup this year.
According to an report on India Express, BSSI is likely to remove Pakistan from the Asian Cup from 2025 to isolate the cricket. India has not played any bilateral series against Pakistan since the 2012/19 season, and it will not be surprising if the Asian Cup will be opened.
Asian Cup 2025 can continue ahead
According to a report on Forbes, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) remains optimistic for the progress of the Asian Cup 2025.
“Things in tension calmed down and have a lot to play, but there’s still time” He explained a close official news news about the discussions.
The ICC annual general meeting will take place next month in Singapore and the final decision is expected. In the report, despite the fact that India is the host, the tournament continues in the UAE. Sri Lanka There is also a choice.
If India decides to withdraw a big blow for ACC
On the other hand, if India decides to take out the tournament, there will be a great blow to the cricket in the region, especially for smaller peoples. These nations trust in the finals of the Marquee Games between India and Pakistan.
The Media Rights Agreement for the Asian Cup is amounted to $ 170 million and is divided between 27 ACC members.
The final issue of the Asian Cup was played in 2023. Although Pakistan’s Hosting Rights, ACC ended the games of Hybrid Model and India Sri Lanka. India lost to Sri Lanka in the final to win the tournament and the Asian Cup champion.
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