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The schedule for the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024 has been announced, with the tournament set to take place in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, from July 19 to 28.
Defending champions India will commence their campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on July 19. Initially, India was set to face the UAE in their opening match, but the revised schedule has them playing Pakistan first, followed by a match against the UAE on July 21.
This edition of the Asia Cup is historic as it will feature eight teams for the first time, expanding from the seven teams that participated in 2022.
Group Division in Women’s Asia Cup 2024
The teams are divided into two groups for the tournament. Group A consists of India, Pakistan, Nepal, and the UAE, while Group B includes Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Bangladesh, and Thailand.
Format of Women’s Asia Cup 2024
The top two teams from each group will advance to the semifinals on July 26, with the final scheduled for July 28.
Women’s Asia Cup 2024 Schedule
DatesMatches July 19UAE vs Nepal, India vs PakistanJuly 20Malaysia vs Thailand, Sri Lanka vs BangladeshJuly 21Pakistan vs Nepal, India vs UAEJuly 22Sri Lanka vs Malaysia, Bangladesh vs ThailandJuly 23Pakistan vs UAE, India vs NepalJuly 24Bangladesh vs Malaysia, Sri Lanka vs ThailandJuly 25Break DayJuly 26SemifinalsJuly 27Break DayJuly 28Final