Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- The starting times for all 19 ACC Men's Asia Cup 2025 matches have been revised due to the extreme UAE heat, stated the Emirates Cricket Board.

All 19 matches in the tournament held in the T-20 format to be played across Dubai and Abu Dhabi from September 9-28, were originally scheduled to begin at 7.30 p.m. IST (6 p.m. IST). However, the start time for 18 matches has now been pushed back, by half an hour, to 8 p.m. IST (6.30 p.m. local time).

India, Pakistan, UAE and Oman are in Group A, while Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Hong Kong form Group B. Sri Lanka will play their opening game against Bangladesh on September 13 at Abu Dhabi followed by against Hong Kong at Dubai on 15 and third game against Afghan...