“Indian team should not play” - Kedar Jadhav on Asia Cup 2025 game against Pakistan

After a war broke out between India and Pakistan, the sporting ties between the countries also took a hit. India Champions team in the World Champions League 2025 the refused to play against Pakistan Champions and walked out of the league. As it stands out, India and Pakistan are set to collide once again in the cricketing field in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025.

The Asia Cup 2025 is scheduled commence from September 9. India and Pakistan are placed in Group A and will play against each other on September 14. With boycott calls all over, former India cricketer Kedar Jadhav has also joined the bandwagon. Jadhav has asserted that India should not play Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025.

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"I think the Indian team should not play. Maybe Team India should not play. However, wherever the Indian team plays, it will win,” said Jadhav. 

Group Stage

Here are the two groups in the 2025 Asia Cup:

Group A: India, Pakistan, UAE, Hong Kong

Group B: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Oman

Super Four

Winner of Group A

Runner-up of Group A

Winner of Group B

Runner-up of Group B

Final

Winner of Super Four vs Runner-up of Super Four