After being missed out for a few years’, the Women’s Asia Cup has marked its return in 2022. The 8th edition of the Women’s Asia Cup 2022 is all set to be played from the 1st to the 15th of October at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Bangladesh. The tournament will be played in the T20I format and will feature 7 teams this time around.
The defending champions Bangladesh will host the entire tournament. The first match will be played between Bangladesh and Thailand on October 1 in Sylhet Outer Cricket Stadium, Sylhet.
The semi-finals of the Women’s Asia Cup 2022 will be played on October 13 in a doubleheader match. The final of the Women’s Asia Cup 2022 will be played on October 15.
Women’s Asia Cup 2022 Schedule
Here is the complete schedule of the Women’s Asia Cup 2022:
| DATE | MATCH | VENUE | TIME (LOCAL) | TIME (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct-2022 | Bangladesh vs Thailand | Sylhet Outer Cricket Stadium | 09:00 | 08:30:00 |
| 01-Oct-2022 | India vs Sri Lanka | Sylhet Outer Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 02-Oct-2022 | Pakistan vs Malaysia | Sylhet Outer Cricket Stadium | 09:00 | 08:30:00 |
| 02-Oct-2022 | Sri Lanka vs United Arab Emirates | Sylhet Outer Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 03-Oct-2022 | Pakistan vs Bangladesh | Sylhet Outer Cricket Stadium | 09:00 | 08:30:00 |
| 03-Oct-2022 | India vs Malaysia | Sylhet Outer Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 04-Oct-2022 | Sri Lanka vs Thailand | Sylhet Outer Cricket Stadium | 09:00 | 08:30:00 |
| 04-Oct-2022 | India vs United Arab Emirates | Sylhet Outer Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 05-Oct-2022 | United Arab Emirates vs Malaysia | Sylhet Outer Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 06-Oct-2022 | Pakistan vs Thailand | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 09:00 | 08:30:00 |
| 06-Oct-2022 | Bangladesh vs Malaysia | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 07-Oct-2022 | Thailand vs United Arab Emirates | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 09:00 | 08:30:00 |
| 07-Oct-2022 | India vs Pakistan | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 08-Oct-2022 | Sri Lanka vs Malaysia | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 09:00 | 08:30:00 |
| 08-Oct-2022 | India vs Bangladesh | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 09-Oct-2022 | Thailand vs Malaysia | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 09:00 | 08:30:00 |
| 09-Oct-2022 | Pakistan vs United Arab Emirates | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 10-Oct-2022 | Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 09:00 | 08:30:00 |
| 10-Oct-2022 | India vs Thailand | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 11-Oct-2022 | Bangladesh vs United Arab Emirates | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 09:00 | 08:30:00 |
| 11-Oct-2022 | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 13-Oct-2022 | Team 1 vs Team 4 (Semi-Final 1) | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 09:00 | 08:30:00 |
| 13-Oct-2022 | Team 2 vs Team 3 (Semi-Final 2) | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
| 15-Oct-2022 | Final | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 13:30 | 13:00:00 |
Women’s Asia Cup Winners List
India have won the tournament 6 times since the inception. Bangladesh won the tournament last time in 2018 after beating India in close contest by 3 wickets. Here is the complete list of all the winners of Women’s Asia Cup till date:
| YEAR | FORMAT | HOST | WINNER | WIN MARGIN | RUNNERS UP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | ODI | Sri Lanka | India | 5-0 | Sri Lanka |
| 2005-06 | ODI | Pakistan | India | 97-run | Sri Lanka |
| 2006 | ODI | India | India | 8-wicket | Sri Lanka |
| 2008 | ODI | Sri Lanka | India | 177-run | Sri Lanka |
| 2012 | T20I | China | India | 18-run | Pakistan |
| 2016 | T20I | Thailand | India | 17-run | Pakistan |
| 2018 | T20I | Malaysia | Bangladesh | 3-wicket | India |
Women’s Asia Cup 2022 Squads
Pakistan
Bismah Maroof (c), Omaima Sohail, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Amin, Sidra Nawaz (wk) and Tuba Hasan, Aimen Anwar, Aliya Riaz, Ayesha Naseem, Diana Baig, Kainat Imtiaz, Muneeba Ali (wk), Nida Dar.
Reserve players: Nashra Sundhu, Natalia Pervaiz, Umme Hani and Waheeda Akhtar
Sri Lanka
Chamari Athapaththu (c), Hasini Perera, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kaveesha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeevani (wk), Kaushini Nuthyanga, Oshadhi Ranasinghe, Malsha Shehani, Madushika Meththananda, Inoka Ranaweera, Rashmi Silva, Sugandika Kumari, Achini Kulasooriya, Tharika Sewwandi
Malaysia
Winifred Duraisingam (c), Dhanusri Muhunan, Aina Najwa (wk), Nurilyaa Natasya, Nur Arianna Natsya, Nur Dania Syuhada, Noor Hayati Zakaria, Mas Elysa (vc), Sasha Azmi, Aisya Eleesa, Ainna Hamizah Hashim, Elsa Hunter, Jamahidaya Intan, Mahirah Izzati Ismail, Wan Julia (wk).
Bangladesh (hosts)
Squad yet to be announced
India
Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Varma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah, Sabbineni Meghana, Richa Ghosh, Navgire, Sneh Rana, Dayalan Hemalatha, Meghna Singh, Renuka, Vastrakar, Rajeshwari and Radha Yadav.
Thailand
Squad yet to be announced
UAE
Squad yet to be announced
Women’s Asia Cup 2022 Points Table
Here is the latest points table for Women’s Asia Cup 2022 updated after every match once the tournament is started:
| Date | Match | Venue | Time(IST) | Time(GMT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 09, Sun | Australia vs England, 1st T20I | Perth Stadium, Perth | 13:10 | 07:40 AM GMT / 03:40 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 12, Wed | Australia vs England, 2nd T20I | Manuka Oval, Canberra | 13:10 | 07:40 AM GMT / 03:40 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 14, Fri | Australia vs England, 3rd T20I | Manuka Oval, Canberra | 13:10 | 07:40 AM GMT / 03:40 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 17, Thu | Australia vs England, 1st ODI | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 08:50 | 03:20 AM GMT / 01:50 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 19, Sat | Australia vs England, 2nd ODI | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 08:50 | 03:20 AM GMT / 01:50 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 22, Tue | Australia vs England, 3rd ODI | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 08:50 | 03:20 AM GMT / 01:50 PM LOCAL |
Women’s Asia Cup 2022 Live Streaming and Telecast
In India the Women’s Asia cup 2022 will be live streamed on Disney + Hotstar app. Star Sports, DD National (DD1), DD Sports will be live telecasting the allmatches on television.
In Bangladesh, Women’s Asia Cup 2022 will be live telecasted on Gazi TV, Channel 9 & BTV National.
PTV Sports, Ten Sports will be live telecasting Women’s Asia Cup 2022 in Pakistan.
In the United States and United Kingdom, Hotstar will be live streaming the matches of the tournament.
