Asian Games 2026 Cricket Schedule Revealed
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Asian Games 2026 Cricket Schedule Revealed

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The cricket schedule for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan has been announced. Defending champions India will directly qualify for the quarter-finals in both the men’s and women’s T20 events.

The tournaments are set to be held in September. The scheduling means that India and Pakistan could potentially meet in either the semi-finals or final of the men's competition. This is due to being placed on opposite sides of the draw, according to yahoo_sports.

The Indian women’s team will begin their title defense against hosts Japan. Both the men’s and women’s tournaments will utilize a T20 format. The announcement details the structure of the competition and provides clarity on how the teams will progress through the stages.

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