Women’s Asia Cup 2026: Thrill in Dubai! ACC announces tournament schedule; When will India’s first match be?

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  • Asia Cup schedule announced 
  • The competition will be held from August 28 to September 13. 
  • India-Pakistan will clash on September 5

Asia Cup 2026 Time Table: The months of August to September 2026 are going to be a big treat for cricket fans. The Asian Cricket Council has announced the schedule for the Women’s Asia Cup 2026. This year, this prestigious tournament will be held in Dubai, UAE. The biggest attraction of this tournament will be the match between India and Pakistan. This match will be held on September 5.

The tournament will be held from the end of August to the first week of September. All matches will be played on grounds in the UAE. The tournament will be played in the T20 format in the backdrop of the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. The Indian women’s cricket team is seen dominating the Asia Cup.

A total of 8 teams will play in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026. The 8 teams have been divided into two groups. Each group will have four teams. The top two teams in the points table will qualify for the semi-finals. The Indian team will be in Group A. Which will include Thailand and Hong Kong and Pakistan teams. While the second group will include Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, UAE and Indonesia teams. The Indian selection committee has announced a 15-member team.  Harmanpreet Kaur has been entrusted with the leadership of the Indian team. While the explosive batsman Smriti Mandhana will take charge as the vice-captain.

What is the schedule of the Indian team?

India vs Thailand – 28 August 2026
India vs Hong Kong – 3 September 2026
India vs Pakistan – 5 September 2026

Indian Women’s Association: Captains: Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Bharti Fulmali, Deepti Sharma, Prema Rawat, Richa Ghosh, G. Kamalini, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh, Kranti Goud, N. Sri Charani, Nandani Sharma

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