2022 Asia Cup

In December 2018, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) were granted the rights to host the tournament by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC).{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/941954 |title=PCB granted rights for 2020 |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=13 December 2018}} However, it was unclear if the matches will be played in Pakistan or the United Arab Emirates.{{cite web|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/221797-pakistan-gets-right-to-host-asia-cup-in-2020 |title=Pakistan gets right to host Asia Cup in 2020 |work=Geo TV |accessdate=13 December 2018}} After the announcement was made, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) requested that the PCB change the event's venue due to ongoing security concerns.{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/bcci-asks-pcb-to-change-asia-cup-venue/articleshow/67079519.cms |title=BCCI asks PCB to change Asia Cup venue |work=The Times of India |accessdate=13 December 2018}} Pakistan last held a multi-team international tournament in 2008, with the 2008 Asia Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/12/13/pakistan-to-host-2020-asia-cup/ |title=Pakistan to host 2020 Asia Cup |work=Pakistan Today |accessdate=13 December 2018}} Since then, only a handful of international matches have taken place in Pakistan following the 2009 attack on the Sri Lanka national cricket team.

In May 2019, the ACC confirmed that Pakistan will host the tournament.{{cite web|url=https://www.geosuper.tv/latest/510-pakistan-to-host-asia-cup-t20i-next-year|title=Pakistan to host Asia Cup T20I next year|work=Geo News|accessdate=28 May 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/cricket/2019/may/28/pakistan-to-host-2020-asia-cup-1982974.html |title=Pakistan to host 2020 Asia Cup |work=New Indian Express |date=28 May 2019 |access-date=28 May 2019}} The decision to host the tournament in Pakistan raised doubts over India's participation, with the ongoing political tension between the two countries.{{cite web|url=https://www.crictracker.com/doubts-over-indias-participation-as-pakistan-set-to-host-asia-cup-2020/ |title=Doubts over India's participation as Pakistan set to host Asia Cup 2020 |work=CricTracker |date=29 May 2019 |accessdate=29 May 2019}} In October 2019, the decision to host the tournament in Pakistan was still to be agreed by the ACC, due to doubts raised over India's participation.{{cite news |title=ACC to decide host |url=https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/cricket/acc-to-take-final-call-on-asia-cup-202020191009152032/ |work=ANI News |accessdate=3 November 2019}} In January 2020, various news outlets reported that Pakistan would not be hosting the tournament, due to their ongoing political tensions with India.{{cite news |title=Pakistan To Not Host 2020 Asia Cup After India's Refusal To Tour Nation |url=https://news.abplive.com/sports/pakistan-to-not-host-2020-asia-cup-after-indias-refusal-to-tour-nation-1143529 |accessdate=16 January 2020 |work=ABP News |date=16 January 2020}}

On 28 February 2020, the BCCI President Sourav Ganguly stated that "the Asia Cup will be held in Dubai and both India and Pakistan will play."{{cite news |title=Asia Cup to be held in Dubai, both India and Pakistan will play: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/asia-cup-2020-sourav-ganguly-bcci-dubai-uae-india-pakistan-1650977-2020-02-28 |accessdate=29 February 2020 |work=India Today |agency=PTI |date=28 February 2020}}{{cite news |title=Asia Cup 2020 in Dubai, India and Pakistan will participate |url=https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/asia-cup-2020-in-dubai-india-and-pakistan-will-participate-1.1582912039016 |accessdate=29 February 2020 |work=Gulf News}} The following day, Ehsan Mani Chairman of the PCB, contradicted Ganguly's statement, saying that the venue has not been finalised.{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/pcb-chief-contradicts-sourav-ganguly-says-asia-cup-venue-not-finalised-yet-report/story-rfBmasBHTZj9ToMLVy5mfP.html |title=PCB chief contradicts Sourav Ganguly, says Asia Cup venue not finalised yet: Report |work=Hindustan Times |accessdate=29 February 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.crictracker.com/asia-cup-2020-venue-yet-to-be-finalized-pcb-chief-ehsan-mani/ |title=Asia Cup 2020 venue yet to be finalized: PCB Chief Ehsan Mani |work=CricTracker |date=29 February 2020 |accessdate=29 February 2020}} Initially, The ACC was scheduled to meet on 3 March 2020 to discuss the location of the tournament,{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/asian-cricket-council-will-decide-asia-cup-venue-on-march-3-pcb/articleshow/74418267.cms |title=Asian Cricket Council will decide Asia Cup venue on March 3: PCB |work=Times of India |accessdate=1 March 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://nation.com.pk/28-Feb-2020/discussions-expected-on-asia-t20-cup-in-dubai-next-week |title=Discussions expected on Asia T20 Cup in Dubai next week |work=The Nation |date=28 February 2020 |accessdate=29 February 2020}} but the meeting was moved back until the end of March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.{{cite web|url=https://ahmedabadmirror.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/gangulys-acc-trip-put-off-due-to-coronavirus/articleshow/74430234.cms |title=Sourav Ganguly's Asian Cricket Council trip put off due to Coronavirus |work=Ahmedabad Mirror |accessdate=3 March 2020}} On 7 March, Mani said that the tournament would be played at a neutral venue.{{cite web|url=https://www.geosuper.tv/latest/4194-asia-cup-to-be-hosted-on-neutral-venue-ehsan-mani |title=Asia Cup 2020 to be hosted on neutral venue: Ehsan Mani |work=Geo TV |accessdate=15 March 2020}} The following month, he admitted that the tournament may not take place at all due to the pandemic.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenational.ae/sport/cricket/coronavirus-asia-cup-will-not-make-way-for-ipl-and-must-be-held-if-cricket-resumes-in-time-1.1006249 |title=Coronavirus: Asia Cup will not make way for IPL and 'must be held' if cricket resumes in time |work=The National |accessdate=15 April 2020}}

In June 2020, following a meeting with the ACC, the PCB said they would be willing to let Sri Lanka host the tournament,{{cite web |title=Asia Cup likely in Sri Lanka; PCB offers SLC to swap hosting rights |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/asia-cup-likely-in-sri-lanka-pcb-offers-slc-to-swap-hosting-rights-1224947 |accessdate=12 June 2020 |work=ESPNcricinfo}} with India unwilling to travel to Pakistan.{{cite web|url=https://cricketaddictor.com/cricket/sri-lanka-host-asia-cup-2020/ |title=Sri Lanka Cricket Offers To Host Asia Cup 2020 Edition |work=Cricket Addictor |date=9 June 2020 |accessdate=10 June 2020}} The ACC issued a press release following the meeting stating that "in light of the impact and consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, possible venue options for the Asia Cup 2020 were discussed and it was decided to take the final decision in due course".{{cite web|url=https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/pakistan-gave-us-green-light-to-host-2020-asia-cup-slc-chief-shammi-silva-1.1591715801263 |title=Pakistan gave us green light to host 2020 Asia Cup: SLC chief Shammi Silva |work=Gulf News |date=9 June 2020 |accessdate=10 June 2020}} In July 2020, an official announcement of the postponement was made by the ACC.{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/sports/cricket/news/asia-cup-2020-postponed-1927585 |title=Asia Cup 2020 postponed |work=The Daily Star |date=9 July 2020 |accessdate=9 July 2020}} In March 2021, the tournament was at risk of a further postponement after India qualified for the final of the World Test Championship, which clashed with the proposed dates in June.{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/asia-cup-to-be-postponed-if-india-reach-finals-of-world-test-championship-pcb/articleshow/81256099.cms |title=Asia Cup to be postponed if India reach final of World Test Championship: PCB |work=Times of India |date=28 February 2021 |access-date=28 February 2021 }}

The qualifier tournament had been postponed in July 2020.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenational.ae/sport/cricket/no-home-asia-cup-for-uae-after-tournament-is-cancelled-due-to-coronavirus-pandemic-1.1046740 |title=No home Asia Cup for UAE after tournament is cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic |work=The National |accessdate=9 July 2020}} In May 2021, the ACC confirmed that there would be no Asia Cup in 2021, with that edition of the tournament deferred until 2023.{{cite web|url=http://www.asiancricket.org/index.php/news/2021/3496 |title=2021 Edition of the Asia Cup to be postponed |work=Asian Cricket Council |access-date=23 May 2021}} In October 2021, following a meeting with the ACC, Ramiz Raja confirmed that Pakistan would host the following tournament in 2023, with Sri Lanka hosting the 2022 edition.{{cite web|url=https://www.wionews.com/sports/asia-cup-2023-to-be-played-in-pakistan-confirms-pcb-chief-ramiz-raja-421053 |title=Asia Cup 2023 to be played in Pakistan, confirms PCB chief Ramiz Raja |work=Wion News |date=15 October 2021 |access-date=15 October 2021}} A qualification tournament was played in August 2022.{{cite web|url=https://czarsportzauto.com/2022-asia-cup-qualifier/ |title=2022 Men's Asia Cup qualifiers to take place in August |work=Czarsportz |access-date=2 February 2022}}

On 17 July 2022, due to the economic crisis in Sri Lanka and mass protests across the country, the Secretary of SLC Mohan de Silva stated that the tournament will be hosted in the United Arab Emirates.{{cite news |title=Asia Cup "Likely" To Be Shifted To UAE: SLC Secretary Mohan de Silva |url=https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/asia-cup-likely-to-be-shifted-to-uae-slc-secretary-mohan-de-silva-3165606 |access-date=17 July 2022 |work=NDTVSports.com }}{{cite news |title=Asia Cup 2022 likely to be moved from Sri Lanka to UAE |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/asia-cup-2022-likely-to-be-moved-from-sri-lanka-to-uae-1325150 |access-date=17 July 2022 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}

The qualifier tournament was contested in August 2022,{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2692313 |title=New hosts confirmed for Asia Cup 2022 |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=27 July 2022}} by the UAE and Kuwait, who progressed from the 2020 ACC Western Region T20,{{Cite web |title=Finals: Dominant UAE decimates Kuwait in final, wins ACC T20 title undefeated |url=http://www.asiancricket.org/index.php/tournaments/acc-mens-western-region-2020/3480 |access-date=27 February 2020 |website=Asian Cricket Council}} as well as Singapore and Hong Kong, who came through the 2020 ACC Eastern Region T20.{{Cite web |title=Day 5: Singapore confirmed as champions and Hong Kong beat Malaysia to finish second |url=http://www.asiancricket.org/index.php/tournaments/acc-mens-eastern-region-2020/3488 |access-date=4 March 2020 |website=Asian Cricket Council}} Hong Kong qualified for the main event after a first-place finish in the qualifier.{{cite web |url=https://cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2022/articles/000012/001246.shtml |title=Hong Kong qualify for Asia Cup |work=Cricket Europe |access-date=27 August 2022 |archive-date=24 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220824213947/https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2022/articles/000012/001246.shtml |url-status=dead }}

India also named Deepak Chahar, Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel as standby players.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/asia-cup-2022-virat-kohli-returns-to-india-s-t20i-squad-for-the-asia-cup-jasprit-bumrah-injured-1328127 |title=Virat Kohli returns to India's T20I squad for the Asia Cup; Jasprit Bumrah injured |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=8 August 2022}} The ACC extended the deadline for squad announcements from 8 August to 11 August 2022 following a request from the Bangladesh Cricket Board.{{cite web|url=https://www.bdcrictime.com/acc-extends-team-announcement-deadline-on-bcbs-request |title=ACC extends team announcement deadlineon BCB's request | work=bdcrictime|access-date=7 August 2022}} Bangladesh also named Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Ripon Mondol and Soumya Sarkar as standby players. Afghanistan also named Qais Ahmad, Sharafuddin Ashraf and Nijat Masood as reserve players. Binura Fernando and Kasun Rajitha were ruled out due to injury shortly after being named into the squad and were replaced by Asitha Fernando and Pramod Madushan respectively. On 20 August 2022, Pakistan bowler Shaheen Afridi was ruled out of the tournament due to a knee injury,{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/pakistan-asia-cup-2022-shaheen-afridi-ruled-out-with-knee-injury-1329956 |title=Shaheen Afridi ruled out of Asia Cup with knee injury |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=20 August 2022}} and was replaced by Mohammad Hasnain.{{cite web |title=Hasnain replaces Shaheen in Pakistan's T20 squad for Asia Cup |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/asia-cup-2022-mohammad-hasnain-replaces-shaheen-shah-afridi-in-pakistan-t20-squad-1330193 |access-date=22 August 2022 |work=ESPNcricinfo}} On 22 August 2022, Nurul Hasan and Hasan Mahmud were ruled out due to injuries and Mohammad Naim was added to the Bangladesh squad.{{cite news |title=Bangladesh include Mohammad Naim in Asia Cup squad |url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/123558/bangladesh-include-mohammad-naim-in-asia-cup-squad |access-date=22 August 2022 |work=Cricbuzz |language=en}} On 26 August 2022, Mohammad Wasim was ruled out due to side strain and Hasan Ali was named as his replacement.{{cite web |access-date=26 August 2022 |title=Wasim ruled out of Asia Cup, Hasan named as replacement |url=https://www.pcb.com.pk/press-release-detail/wasim-ruled-out-of-asia-cup-hasan-named-as-replacement.html |website=Pakistan Cricket Board|date=10 January 2014 }} On 2 September 2022, Ravindra Jadeja was ruled out of the tournament due to a right knee injury,{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/asia-cup-2022-india-ravindra-jadeja-ruled-out-with-knee-injury-axar-patel-named-as-replacement-1332107 |title=Jadeja out of Asia Cup with knee injury, Axar named as replacement |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=2 September 2022}} with Axar Patel added to the Indian squad as his replacement.{{cite web|url=https://www.bcci.tv/articles/2022/news/55555920/axar-patel-replaces-ravindra-jadeja-in-asia-cup-squad |title=Axar Patel replaces Ravindra Jadeja in Asia Cup squad |work=Board of Control for Cricket in India |access-date=2 September 2022}}

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{{2022 Asia Cup Group A}}

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 28 August 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = Yes

| team1 = {{cr-rt|PAK}}

| team2 = {{cr|IND}}

| score1 = 147 (19.5 overs)

| runs1 = Mohammad Rizwan 43 (42)

| wickets1 = Bhuvneshwar Kumar 4/26 (4 overs)

| score2 = 148/5 (19.4 overs)

| runs2 = Ravindra Jadeja 35 (29)

| wickets2 = Mohammad Nawaz 3/33 (3.4 overs)

| result = India won by 5 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327270.html Scorecard]

| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

| umpires = Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) and Masudur Rahman (Ban)

| motm = Hardik Pandya (Ind)

| toss = India won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Naseem Shah (Pak) made his T20I debut.

• Virat Kohli (Ind) played in his 100th T20I, becoming the first Indian and second cricketer overall to play in 100 matches in all three formats of international cricket.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/virat-kohli-plays-his-100th-t20i-a-century-in-all-formats-1331200 |title=A century in all formats for Virat Kohli |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=28 August 2022}}

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 31 August 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = Yes

| team1 = {{cr-rt|IND}}

| team2 = {{cr|HK}}

| score1 = 192/2 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Suryakumar Yadav 68* (26)

| wickets1 = Mohammad Ghazanfar 1/19 (2 overs)

| score2 = 152/5 (20 overs)

| runs2 = Babar Hayat 41 (35)

| wickets2 = Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1/15 (3 overs)

| result = India won by 40 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327272.html Scorecard]

| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

| umpires = Ahsan Raza (Pak) and Gazi Sohel (Ban)

| motm = Suryakumar Yadav (Ind)

| toss = Hong Kong won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = This was the first time India and Hong Kong faced each other in T20Is.

• India qualified for Super four as the result of match.

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 2 September 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = Yes

| team1 = {{cr-rt|PAK}}

| team2 = {{cr|HK}}

| score1 = 193/2 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Mohammad Rizwan 78* (57)

| wickets1 = Ehsan Khan 2/28 (4 overs)

| score2 = 38 (10.4 overs)

| runs2 = Nizakat Khan 8 (13)

| wickets2 = Shadab Khan 4/8 (2.4 overs)

| result = Pakistan won by 155 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327274.html Scorecard]

| venue = Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

| umpires = Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL)

| motm = Mohammad Rizwan (Pak)

| toss = Hong Kong won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = In terms of runs, this was Pakistan's largest winning margin in T20Is.{{cite web |title=Pakistan Cricket Team Records & Stats {{!}} ESPNcricinfo.com |url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/team/largest_margins.html?class=3&id=7&type=team |access-date=2022-09-02 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}

• This was Hong Kong's lowest score in T20Is.{{Cite web |title=Shadab Khan and Mohammad Nawaz send Hong Kong hurtling to new T20I low |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/asia-cup-2022-1327237/hong-kong-vs-pakistan-6th-match-group-a-1327274/match-report |access-date=2022-09-02 |work=ESPNcricinfo|date=2 September 2022 }}
• Pakistan qualified for super four and Hong Kong eliminated as the result of match.

}}

{{2022 Asia Cup Group B}}

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 27 August 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = y

| team1 = {{cr-rt|SL}}

| team2 = {{cr|AFG}}

| score1 = 105 (19.4 overs)

| runs1 = Bhanuka Rajapaksa 38 (29)

| wickets1 = Fazalhaq Farooqi 3/11 (3.4 overs)

| score2 = 106/2 (10.1 overs)

| runs2 = Rahmanullah Gurbaz 40 (18)

| wickets2 = Wanindu Hasaranga 1/19 (3 overs)

| result = Afghanistan won by 8 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327269.html Scorecard]

| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

| umpires = Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Ahsan Raza (Pak)

| motm = Fazalhaq Farooqi (Afg)

| toss = Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Dilshan Madushanka and Matheesha Pathirana (SL) both made their T20I debuts.

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 30 August 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = y

| team1 = {{cr-rt|BAN}}

| team2 = {{cr|AFG}}

| score1 = 127/7 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Mosaddek Hossain 48* (31)

| wickets1 = Mujeeb Ur Rahman 3/16 (4 overs)

| score2 = 131/3 (18.3 overs)

| runs2 = Najibullah Zadran 43* (17)

| wickets2 = Mosaddek Hossain 1/12 (2.3 overs)

| result = Afghanistan won by 7 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327271.html Scorecard]

| venue = Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

| umpires = Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) and Asif Yaqoob (Pak)

| motm = Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Afg)

| toss = Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes = Shakib Al Hasan (Ban) played in his 100th T20I.{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/shakib-al-hasan-100-t20-ban-vs-afg-asia-cup-2022-bangladesh-afghanistan/article65829718.ece|title=Shakib Al Hasan to play 100th T20I today; top all-rounder with a fiery streak|work=Sportstar|date=30 August 2022 |access-date=30 August 2022}}

• Afghanistan qualified for super four as the result of the match.

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 1 September 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = y

| team1 = {{cr-rt|BAN}}

| team2 = {{cr|SL}}

| score1 = 183/7 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Afif Hossain 39 (22)

| wickets1 = Chamika Karunaratne 2/32 (4 overs)

| score2 = 184/8 (19.2 overs)

| runs2 = Kusal Mendis 60 (37)

| wickets2 = Ebadot Hossain 3/51 (4 overs)

| result = Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327273.html Scorecard]

| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

| umpires = Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Ahmed Shah Pakteen (Afg)

| motm = Kusal Mendis (SL)

| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Ebadot Hossain (Ban) and Asitha Fernando (SL) both made their T20I debuts.

• Sri Lanka qualified for super four and Bangladesh eliminated as the result of the match.

}}

{{2022 Asia Cup Super Four}}

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 3 September 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = y

| team1 = {{cr-rt|AFG}}

| team2 = {{cr|SL}}

| score1 = 175/6 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Rahmanullah Gurbaz 84 (45)

| wickets1 = Dilshan Madushanka 2/37 (4 overs)

| score2 = 179/6 (19.1 overs)

| runs2 = Kusal Mendis 36 (19)

| wickets2 = Mujeeb Ur Rahman 2/30 (4 overs)

| result = Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327275.html Scorecard]

| venue = Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

| umpires = Ahsan Raza (Pak) and Gazi Sohel (Ban)

| motm = Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afg)

| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 4 September 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = y

| team1 = {{cr-rt|IND}}

| team2 = {{cr|PAK}}

| score1 = 181/7 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Virat Kohli 60 (44)

| wickets1 = Shadab Khan 2/31 (4 overs)

| score2 = 182/5 (19.5 overs)

| runs2 = Mohammad Rizwan 71 (51)

| wickets2 = Ravi Bishnoi 1/26 (4 overs)

| result = Pakistan won by 5 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327276.html Scorecard]

| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

| umpires = Masudur Rahman (Ban) and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL)

| motm = Mohammad Nawaz (Pak)

| toss = Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 6 September 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = y

| team1 = {{cr-rt|IND}}

| team2 = {{cr|SL}}

| score1 = 173/8 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Rohit Sharma 72 (41)

| wickets1 = Dilshan Madushanka 3/24 (4 overs)

| score2 = 174/4 (19.5 overs)

| runs2 = Kusal Mendis 57 (37)

| wickets2 = Yuzvendra Chahal 3/34 (4 overs)

| result = Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327277.html Scorecard]

| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

| umpires = Ahsan Raza (Pak) and Bismillah Jan Shinwari (Afg)

| motm = Dasun Shanaka (SL)

| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Sri Lanka qualified for the final as the result of the match and India were eliminated.

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 7 September 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = y

| team1 = {{cr-rt|AFG}}

| team2 = {{cr|PAK}}

| score1 = 129/6 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Ibrahim Zadran 35 (37)

| wickets1 = Haris Rauf 2/26 (4 overs)

| score2 = 131/9 (19.2 overs)

| runs2 = Shadab Khan 36 (26)

| wickets2 = Fazalhaq Farooqi 3/31 (3.2 overs)

| result = Pakistan won by 1 wicket

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327278.html Scorecard]

| venue = Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

| umpires = Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind)

| motm = Shadab Khan (Pak)

| toss = Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Mohammad Nabi (Afg) played in his 100th T20I.{{cite web |access-date=7 September 2022 |title=Mohammad Nabi completes 100 T20I matches for Afghanistan vs Pakistan in Asia Cup 2022 |url=https://www.nbsnews.in/mohammad-nabi-completes-100-t20i-matches-for-afghanistan-vs-pakistan-in-asia-cup-2022/ |website=nbsnews.in |archive-date=20 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220920172350/https://www.nbsnews.in/mohammad-nabi-completes-100-t20i-matches-for-afghanistan-vs-pakistan-in-asia-cup-2022/ |url-status=dead }}

• Pakistan qualified for the final and Afghanistan were eliminated as a result of this match.

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 8 September 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = y

| team1 = {{cr-rt|IND}}

| team2 = {{cr|AFG}}

| score1 = 212/2 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Virat Kohli 122* (61)

| wickets1 = Fareed Ahmad 2/57 (4 overs)

| score2 = 111/8 (20 overs)

| runs2 = Ibrahim Zadran 64* (59)

| wickets2 = Bhuvneshwar Kumar 5/4 (4 overs)

| result = India won by 101 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327279.html Scorecard]

| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

| umpires = Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) and Asif Yaqoob (Pak)

| motm = Virat Kohli (Ind)

| toss = Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Virat Kohli (Ind) scored his first century in T20Is and made a new record for the highest T20I score for India (later surpassed) .{{cite web |access-date=8 September 2022 |title=Virat Kohli slams first international hundred in nearly three years |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2786336 |work=International Cricket Council}} He also scored his 71st century in international cricket,{{cite web |access-date=8 September 2022 |title=Virat Kohli Equals Ricky Ponting's 71 Career Centuries; Only Behind Sachin Tendulkar in All-time List|url=https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/virat-kohli-equals-ricky-pontings-71-career-centuries-only-behind-sachin-tendulkar-in-all-time-list-5918407.html |work=News18}} and equalled Ricky Ponting's record of the second-most centuries scored across formats in international cricket.{{cite web |access-date=8 September 2022 |title=Virat Kohli's 71st international hundred: List of all records broken |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/virat-kohli-71st-hundred-records-broken-t20i-century-india-vs-afghanistan-asia-cup-2022/article65867404.ece |work=SportStar|date=8 September 2022 }} Kohli also became the fourth Indian after Suresh Raina, Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul to score 100s in all three formats.

• Bhuvneshwar Kumar took his second five-for in T20Is, becoming the first Indian to do so.

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 9 September 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = y

| team1 = {{cr-rt|PAK}}

| team2 = {{cr|SL}}

| score1 = 121 (19.1 overs)

| runs1 = Babar Azam 30 (29)

| wickets1 = Wanindu Hasaranga 3/21 (4 overs)

| score2 = 124/5 (17 overs)

| runs2 = Pathum Nissanka 55* (48)

| wickets2 = Haris Rauf 2/19 (3 overs)

| result = Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327280.html Scorecard]

| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

| umpires = Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Ahmed Shah Pakteen (Afg)

| motm = Wanindu Hasaranga (SL)

| toss = Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Pramod Madushan (SL) made his T20I debut.

}}

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{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 11 September 2022

| time = 18:00

| daynight = y

| team1 = {{cr-rt|SL}}

| team2 = {{cr|PAK}}

| score1 = 170/6 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Bhanuka Rajapaksa 71* (45)

| wickets1 = Haris Rauf 3/29 (4 overs)

| score2 = 147 (20 overs)

| runs2 = Mohammad Rizwan 55 (49)

| wickets2 = Pramod Madushan 4/34 (4 overs)

| result = Sri Lanka won by 23 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1327281.html Scorecard]

| venue = Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

| umpires = Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Masudur Rahman (Ban)

| motm = Bhanuka Rajapaksa (SL)

| toss = Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

The top five highest run scorers (total runs) in the tournament are included in this table.{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=14846;type=tournament |work=ESPNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |title= Asia Cup 2022 — Most Runs — Records |access-date=29 August 2022}}

The top five wicket-takers in the tournament are included in this table.{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=14846;type=tournament |work=ESPNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN |title=Asia Cup 2022 — Most Wickets — Records |access-date=29 August 2022}}

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