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Pakistan's crucial win against Sri Lanka keeps the Asia Cup 2025 final berth hopes alive, setting the stage for a potential India vs Pakistan showdown. With India leading the Super Fours, a win against Bangladesh secures their spot and turns Pakistan vs Bangladesh into a virtual semi-final. However, a Bangladesh upset would keep all four teams in contention.

Afghanistan's Rashid Khan and Sri Lanka's Charith Asalanka voiced their concerns regarding the Asia Cup 2025's scheduling and logistics. Rashid highlighted the inconvenience of traveling between Dubai and Abu Dhabi for matches. Asalanka expressed fatigue from back-to-back games and emphasized the need for recovery time amidst the extreme heat.

Pakistan is set to host a T20 international tri-series featuring Afghanistan and Sri Lanka this November, confirmed by the Pakistan Cricket Board. Scheduled as preparation for the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup, the series begins on November 17 in Rawalpindi with Pakistan facing Afghanistan.