Pakistan and India Set for Junior Asia Cup Showdown

The UAE transforms into a cricket battleground this December. Young stars gather for the U-19 Asia Cup 2025, starting December 12. Fans countdown the days.

India and Pakistan are in Group A together. They meet on December 14 at the ICC Academy, just two days after the tournament starts. Nobody expected this quick showdown. The tension builds already.

The ACC dropped the full schedule, teasing cricket fans from all over Asia. "The journey to the U19 Asian crown begins on 12th December! With the brightest young talents set to light up the UAE, the Men's U19 Asia Cup 2025 promises high-quality cricket," they wrote.

Group A packs India, Pakistan, and two qualifiers. Group B brings Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and another qualifier. Opening day sees India face Qualifier 1 while Pakistan battles Qualifier 3. Matches split between ICC Academy and The Seven's.

The semi-finals hit on December 19. Top two teams from each group clash then. The final crowns the champions on December 21 at ICC Academy. One match decides everything.

Fans won't just watch numbers flash on screens. They will grip their seats during tense moments. They will see teenage players handle pressure. India vs Pakistan delivers drama, always has, always will.

Bangladesh clashes with Sri Lanka. Afghanistan takes on Sri Lanka too. Each match creates space for breakthrough performances. Some unknown kid could steal the spotlight and make headlines across Asia.

Read through the fixtures and the excitement hits you. The U-19 Asia Cup 2025 shapes up as something special. People will remember this tournament long after someone lifts the trophy.

ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup 2025 – Match Schedule

December 12

• India vs Qualifier 1 – ICC Academy
   
• Pakistan vs Qualifier 3 – The Seven’s

December 13

• Afghanistan vs Bangladesh – ICC Academy
   
• Sri Lanka vs Qualifier 2 – The Seven’s

December 14

• India vs Pakistan – ICC Academy (clash of giants!)
   
• Qualifier 1 vs Qualifier 3 – The Seven’s

December 15

• Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka – ICC Academy
   
• Bangladesh vs Qualifier 2 – The Seven’s

December 16

• Pakistan vs Qualifier 1 – ICC Academy
   
• India vs Qualifier 3 – The Seven’s

December 17

• Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka – ICC Academy
   
• Afghanistan vs Qualifier 2 – The Seven’s

Semi-Finals – December 19

• Semi-Final 1: A1 vs B2 – ICC Academy
   
• Semi-Final 2: B1 vs A2 – The Seven’s

Final – December 21

• The Big Showdown: Final – ICC Academy