Co-hosted United Arab Emirates (UAE) cities Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the 2018 Asia Cup will begin on September 15 and continue till September 28. The six teams who are participating are divided into groups A and B. Group A consists of India, Pakistan and Hong Kong while Group B includes Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
The top two nations from each group will enter the Super Four stage of the tournament. The top two teams in the Super Four section will play the final.
The opening match will be played between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at the Dubai International Stadium on Saturday.
League Stage
15 September: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka in Dubai
16 September: Pakistan vs Hong Kong in Dubai
17 September: Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi
18 September: India vs Hong Kong in Dubai
19 September: India vs Pakistan in Dubai
20 September: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi
Super Fours
21 September: Group A Winner vs Group B Runner-up in Dubai
21 September: Group B Winner vs Group A Runner-up in Abu Dhabi
23 September: Group A Winner vs Group A Runner-up in Dubai
23 September: Group B Winner vs Group B Runner-up in Abu Dhabi
25 September: Group A Winner vs Group B Winner in Dubai
26 September: Group A Runner-up vs Group B Runner-up in Abu Dhabi
Final
28 September: TBC vs TBC
(All the matches will begin at 1700 hrs IST)
