Asia Cup 2025: Can India Retain the Crown? 3 Potential Challengers
sports Sep 12 2025
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Participating Teams in Asia Cup 2025
Eight teams are participating in the Asia Cup 2025, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Oman, UAE, and Hong Kong.
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India's History in the Asia Cup 2025
India has a strong history in the Asia Cup, having participated in 15 out of 16 tournaments and winning the title 8 times.
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Sri Lanka: A Strong Contender for Victory
Besides India, Sri Lanka is also a strong contender, having won the Asia Cup title in 2022 and a total of 6 times.
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Pakistan aim for 3rd title
The Pakistan team has improved significantly in recent months, winning three out of four T20 series under Salman Aga's captaincy. Pakistan has also won the Asia Cup title twice.
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Resurgence of Afghanistan
Afghanistan boasts all-rounders like Rashid Khan. While they haven't won an Asia Cup, they've performed well in tri-series.