As the Asia Cup 2025 is just around the corner, here is the breakdown of Team India`s chief selector, Ajit Agarkar`s press conference during the squad announcement (Pic: Shadab Khan, File Pic)

The Asia Cup 2025 will be held in Dubai and Abu Dhabi from September 9 to 28, with eight participating teams, including full members India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan, alongside UAE, Oman, and Hong Kong. The tournament will follow the T20I format. India is placed in Group A alongside Pakistan, UAE, and Oman. The Men in Blue will open their campaign against the UAE on September 10, with the much-anticipated clash against Pakistan scheduled for September 14, both matches to be played in Dubai (Photos: AFP)