Asia Cup 2025: What is the ICC T20 rankings of all teams participating in Asia Cup, know here on which number

Asia cup 2025: The countdown of Asia Cup 2025 has started. This tournament will start from 9 September and cricket fans will get to see exciting matches. This time the tournament will be played in the T20 format, so that the players can also be ready for the next year’s T20 World Cup 2026 (in India and Sri Lanka). Prior to this tournament, the ICC’s fresh T20 International Team rankings have come out, in which the strength and weakness of the participating teams is clearly visible.

Eight teams will be face to face

This time eight teams will participate in the Asia Cup. They are divided into two groups, there will be four teams in each group. The host of the tournament is this time BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India), while the matches will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

India will field as defending champions in this tournament. This time the captaincy of the team is in the hands of Suryakumar Yadav. Fans will have great expectations from Surya, who recently seen in excellent form. The Indian team’s goal with star players like Jaspreet Bumrah and Shubman Gill is once again capturing the trophy.

India leads in ranking

According to the latest ICC’s latest T20 team rankings, India is currently at number one. He has achieved 15,425 points in 57 matches and its rating point is 271. This figure suggests that Team India will land as the strongest contender in the Asia Cup.

Status of other teams

Sri Lanka – 7th place (34 matches, 7890 points, rating 232)

Pakistan – 8th place (53 matches, 12,236 points, rating 231)

Afghanistan – 9th place (30 matches, 6699 points, rating 223)

Bangladesh – 10th place (50 matches, 11,072 points, rating 221)

UAE – 15th in place (46 matches, 8293 points, rating 180)

Oman – 20th in place (35 matches, 5121 points, rating 146)

Hong Kong – 24th in place (47 matches, 6020 points, rating 128)

It is clear from the ranking that India is the strongest team before the Asia Cup. The teams of Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Bangladesh can also give a tough competition. At the same time, teams like UAE, Oman and Hong Kong have the ability to make a big upset in the Asia Cup.