Abu Dhabi, Sept. 4 -- Hosts UAE have become the latest team to announce their 17-member squad for upcoming Asia Cup 2025.

Led by their star batter Muhammad Waseem, UAE are placed in Group A along with India, Pakistan, and Oman. They will take on India in their opening game of the Asia Cup in Dubai on September 10.

The Emirati squad for the continental event is the same as the one featuring in the ongoing tri-series against Afghanistan and Pakistan, with the addition of pacer Matiullah Khan and left-arm tweaker Simranjeet Singh.

UAE previously participated in the Asia Cup in 2016, when the tournament was hosted in Bangladesh.

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