Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 squads, schedule, live streaming

The Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025, a two-week cricketing spectacle celebrating Asia’s brightest young talents, is set to kick off on Friday, November 14, in Doha, Qatar. Featuring eight of the continent’s most promising teams, the tournament will unfold in an electrifying T20 format, offering fans a glimpse of cricket’s next generation. From intense rivalries to potential breakout performances, the competition promises thrilling action, with the much-awaited India A vs Pakistan A clash already generating massive buzz.

The event will run from November 14 to 23, with all matches scheduled at the West End International Cricket Stadium in Doha. The group stage opens with Pakistan A taking on Oman at 12:00 PM, followed by India A’s tournament opener against UAE at 5:00 PM on the same day. The headline encounter between India A and Pakistan A will take place on Sunday, November 16, at 8:00 PM, marking one of the most anticipated youth cricket battles in recent memory.

India A, led by exciting young talents Jitesh Sharma and Vaibhav Suryavanshi, enter the competition as tournament favourites. The semi-finals are slated for November 21, while the grand final will be held on November 23 at 8:00 PM, concluding an enthralling showcase of Asia’s rising cricketing stars.

Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 squads

India A squad: Priyansh Arya, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nehal Wadhera, Naman Dhir (vc), Suryansh Shedge, Jitesh Sharma (c) (wk), Ramandeep Singh, Harsh Dubey, Ashutosh Sharma, Yash Thakur, Gurjapneet Singh, Vijay Kumar Vyshak, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Abhisek Porel (wk), Suyash Sharma. Stand-by players: Gurnoor Singh Brar, Kumar Kushagra, Tanush Kotian, Sameer Rizvi, Shaik Rasheed.

UAE squad: Alishan Sharafu (c), Aayan Khan, Rohid Khan, Mayank Kumar, Zahid Ali, Muhammad Irfan, Harshit Kaushik, Yayin Rai, Ethan D’Souza, Ahmed Tariq, Muhammad Jawadullah, Sohaib Khan, Muhammad Farooq, Haider Shah, Faraazuddin.

Pakistan A squad: Irfan Khan (c), Yasir Khan, Muhammad Naeem, Muhammad Faiq, Maaz Sadaqat, Ghazi Ghori, Muhammad Shahzad, Saad Masood, Arafat Minhas, Mubasir Khan, Shahid Aziz, Sufyan Moqim, Ubaid Shah, Muhammad Salman, Ahmad Daniyal.

Hong Kong squad: Yasim Murtaza (c), Zeeshan Ali (wk), Nizakat Khan, Narula Rana, Hassan Khan, Anshuman Rath, Babar Hayat, Ehsan Khan, Kalhan Challu, Md. Ghazanfar, Aizaz Khan, Ateeq Iqbal, Shiv Mathur, Kinchit Shah, Md. Waheed.

Oman squad: Hammad Mirza (c), Wasim Ali, Sufyan Yousaf (wicketkeeper), Aryan Bisht, Saishiv Narayan, Zikria Islam, Hassnain Ali Shah, Shafiq Jan, Samay Shrivastava, Muzahir Raza, Mohammed Yousuf, Shuaib Ismail, Jay Odedra, Pruthvi Machhi, Ubaidullah.

Afghanistan A squad: Darwish Rasooli (c), Sediqullah Atal, Noor Rahman, Mohammad Ishaq (wk), Zubaid Akbari, Imran Mir, Rahmanullah Zadran, Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai, Nangyal Kharoti, Qais Ahmad, AM Ghazanfar, Bilal Sami, Abdullah Ahmadzai, Faridoon Dawoodzai, Farmanullah Safi.

Sri Lanka A squad: Dunith Wellalage (c), Vishen Halambage, Nisan Madushka (wk), Lasith Croospulle, Nuwanidu Fernando, Ramesh Mendis, Kavindu De Livera, Sahan Arachchige, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Pramod Madushan, Garuka Sanketh, Isitha Wijesundara, Milan Rathnayaka, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Traveen Mathew.

Bangladesh A squad: Akbar Ali (c), Md. Habibur Rahman, Yasir Ali, Jishan Alam, Ariful Islam, Rakibul Hasan, Mahidul Ankon (wk), Tofael Ahmed Rayhan, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Meherob Hasan, Ripon Mondol, Abu Hidar Rony, Md. Shadin Islam, Zawad Abrar, Md. Abdul Gaffar.

Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 schedule

Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 live streaming

Cricket fans across India can look forward to catching all the live action from the Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025, as the tournament will be live-streamed on the SonyLIV app and official website. The digital platform will provide comprehensive coverage of every match, including pre- and post-game analysis, player interviews, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content, ensuring viewers don’t miss a moment of this exciting showcase of emerging Asian talent.

For those preferring to watch on television, Sony Sports Network has secured exclusive broadcast rights for the tournament in India. All matches will be aired on Sony Sports TEN 1 and Sony Sports TEN 1 HD channels, providing fans with high-quality visuals and expert commentary in multiple languages. The network’s extensive coverage aims to bring the intensity and excitement of youth cricket directly to Indian households.