The Rising Star Asia Cup 2025 is all set to take place between November 14 to 23 at West End International Cricket Stadium in Doha. Eight teams – India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, UAE, Hong Kong, Oman and Bangladesh – will be seen in action as they compete for the coveted trophy. Most participating teams have already named their squads for the tournament which will see 15 T20Is being played. IND, PAK, UAE & Oman have been named in Group B while Group A comprises of SL, BAN, AFG and HK.
Squads for Rising Stars Asia Cup 2025
1. India A
Priyansh Arya, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Nehal Wadhera, Naman Dhir (VC), Suryansh Shedge, Jitesh Sharma (C) (WK), Ramandeep Singh, Harsh Dubey, Ashutosh Sharma, Yash Thakur, Gurjapneet Singh, Vijay Kumar Vyshak, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Abhisek Porel (WK), Suyash Sharma.
Stand-by Players: Gurnoor Singh Brar, Kumar Kushagra, Tanush Kotian, Sameer Rizvi, Shaik Rasheed.
2. Sri Lanka A
Dunith Wellalage (C), Kavindu De Livera, Milan Rathnayaka, Vishen Halambage, Sahan Arachchige, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Nisan Madushka (WK), Ahan Wickramasinghe, Traveen Mathew, Lasith Croospulle, Pramod Madushan, Nuwanidu Fernando, Garuka Sanketh, Ramesh Mendis, Isitha Wijesundara
3. Bangladesh A
Akbar Ali (C), Mahidul Ankon (WK), Md. Shadin Islam, Md. Habibur Rahman, Tofael Ahmed Rayhan, Zawad Abrar, Yasir Ali, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Md. Abdul Gaffar, Jishan Alam, Meherob Hasan, Ariful Islam, Ripon Mondol, Rakibul Hasan, Abu Hidar Rony
4. Pakistan A
Muhammad Irfan Khan (captain), Ahmed Daniyal, Arafat Minhas, Maaz Sadaqat, Mohammad Faiq, Muhammad Ghazi Ghori, Mohammad Naeem, Mohammad Salman, Mohammad Shahzad, Mubasir Khan, Saad Masood, Shahid Aziz, Sufiyan Moqim, Ubaid Shah and Yasir Khan
5. Afghanistan
Darwish Rasooli (C), Sediq Atal (VC), Zubaid Akbari, Noor Rahman (WK), Imran Mir, Rahmanullah Zadran, Ijaz Ahmadzai, Mohammad Ishaq (WK), Nangyal Kharoti, Farmanullah Safi, Qais Ahmad, AM Ghazanfar, Bilal Sami, Faridoon Dawoodzai, Abdullah Ahmadzai, Wafiullah Tarakhil, Sediq Pacha, Yama Arab
Hong Kong, UAE and Oman are yet to announce the squads.
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