The forthcoming edition of the Asia Cup 2025 is just a month away, and the first-ever game will take place on 9th September 2025. It will be the 17th edition of the Asia Cup since its establishment in 1984, and will be played in the Twenty20 International format.
A total of 8 teams based in Asia will take part in the Asia Cup 2025 and compete for the prestigious trophy. The participating teams of the Aisa Cup will advance to the Super Four stage after finishing as a table topper in the initial group stage phase.
Sri Lanka and India’s national sides dominated the Asia Cup competition with 6 and 8 gold medals to their name, respectively. So far, 16 editions of the Asia Cup have taken place, out of which India & Sri Lanka have won 14 titles, and Pakistan has won the remaining two titles.
Teams List:
Group A:
- India
- United Arab Emirates
- Oman
- Pakistan
Group B:
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
- Hong Kong
- Afghanistan
Asia Cup 2025 Prize Money Details:
As per the latest sources, the forthcoming edition of the Asia Cup 2025 will have a total prize pool of $300,000 approximately. There will not be much difference in the prize pool compared to the past editions of the Asia Cup, and it will follow the standard prize pool.
The most-awaited and high-voltage match of the Asia Cup 2025, the final match, will take place on 28th September 2025. Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, will host the final match, and cricket enthusiasts will catch all the thrilling live action.
Who Gets What? Complete Breakdown of Asia Cup 2025 Prize Money:
The teams that will take the Asia Cup 2025 trophy home will receive a whopping $150,000 as prize money. On the other hand, the team that finished in 2nd place in the Asia Cup 2025 will receive $75,000 prize money. Apart from that, the prize money will also be distributed to the 3rd, 4th, and 5th place finishers, but the exact figures are not available.
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| Position | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| Winner | $150,000 |
| Runner-up | $75,000 |
Asia Cup 2025 Individual Awards and Their Prize Money details:
Player of the Series will be the most prestigious individual award of the forthcoming Asia Cup 2025 Season. In the previous season, Kuldeep Yadav was named Player of the Season and received $15,000 prize money. The player who will dominate the opponent in the final match of the Asia Cup 2025 will receive $5,000 prize money.
| Individual Awards | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| Player of the Series | $15,000 |
| Player of the Match- Final | $5,000 |
| Smart Catch of the Match | $3,000 |