Delhi: A big news is coming for Asia Cup 2027 lovers. According to reports, the Asia Cup to be held in the year 2027 can be played in Bangladesh. According to a report by Cricbuzz, this tournament can be held between June 18 next year and July 4, 2027. Three cities of Bangladesh (Mirpur, Chittagong and Sylhet) will host the matches of the tournament.
Complete information sought from Cricket Board
Bangladesh Cricket Board’s Security Committee Chairman Syed Ibrahim Ahmed gave important information in this regard on Tuesday. He told that the Asian Cricket Council has asked for complete details about these three proposed venues and the board is currently busy finalizing the hosting plan.
Saeed Ibrahim said, ‘ACC has contacted us and asked for complete information about the three venues. We hope that everything on this matter will be decided in the next few days.
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Bogura’s stadium is not a priority right now
When he was asked about Shaheed Chandu Stadium in Bogura, he said that this ground is also in the list, but right now it is not his first choice. Ibrahim clarified, ‘We are also working on the Bogura venue, but managing that ground completely is a different thing. At present our entire focus is on Dhaka, Sylhet and Chittagong.
Let us tell you that Bangladesh last hosted the Asia Cup in the year 2016, which was played in T20 format. Ibrahim is confident that his country will also organize this 2027 season in a grand manner, which will be played in the ODI format this time.
He said that we want every venue to host at least one match. We want to organize a successful tournament for the fans.
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Will this tournament take place amidst political tension?
This Asia Cup of the year 2027 can be discussed a lot from sports as well as political point of view. Especially after the controversy during the 2026 T20 World Cup and the bitterness in the cricket relations between India and Bangladesh, everyone’s eyes will be on this tournament. Earlier, in the Asia Cup held in UAE, there were many controversies like non-shaking of hands and sharp statements among the players, given that this time it will be a big challenge for the organizers to maintain security and calm atmosphere.
FAQ
Will Bangladesh host Asia Cup 2027?
The official announcement has not been made yet, but according to reports, Bangladesh is the strongest contender to host the Asia Cup 2027.
When can Asia Cup 2027 be played?
According to reports, the tournament can be held between June 18 and July 4, 2027.
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