Asia Cup Rising Stars
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AdministratorAsian Cricket Council (ACC)
FormatTwenty20
First edition2025
Tournament formatRound-robin & knockout
| Administrator | Asian Cricket Council (ACC) |
|---|---|
| Format | Twenty20 |
| First edition | 2025 |
| Tournament format | Round-robin & knockout |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Current champion |  Pakistan Shaheens (1st title) |
| Most successful | Pakistan Shaheens (1 title) |
| Most runs | Maaz Sadaqat (258) |
| Most wickets |  Ripon Mondol (11) |
| Tournaments |
|---|
Asia Cup Rising Stars is a men's Twenty20 cricket tournament.[1][2] It is created by the Asian Cricket Council to develop talented young cricketers of Asia. The first tournament is being played in Qatar in November 2025.[3]
| Year | Host | No. of teams |
Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Winner | Result | Runner-up | |||
| 2025 Details |
 |
8 | West End Park Cricket Stadium, Doha |
Pakistan A 125 (20 overs) & (7/0) |
Match tied (Pakistan A won by a Super Over) Scorecard |
Bangladesh A 125/9 (20 overs) & (6/2) |
Teams performance
An overview of the teams' performances in every Asia Cup Rising Stars:
| Legend | Meaning |
|---|---|
C |
Champion |
RU |
Runners-up |
SF |
Semi-finalist |
GS |
Group stage |
Season Team |
2025 |
|---|---|
| Full Members[a] | |
 Afghanistan A |
GS |
| Bangladesh A |
RU |
 India A |
SF |
| Pakistan A |
C |
 Sri Lanka A |
SF |
| Associate Members | |
 Hong Kong |
GS |
 Oman |
GS |
 United Arab Emirates |
GS |
Tournament summary
| Team | Appearances | Best result | Statistics | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | First | Latest | Pld | W | L | Tied | N | Win% | |||
| W | L | ||||||||||
| Pakistan A |
1 | 2025 | Champion (2025) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Bangladesh A |
1 | 2025 | Runners-up (2025) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 | |
| India A |
1 | 2025 | Semi Final (2025) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Sri Lanka A |
1 | 2025 | Semi Final (2025) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Afghanistan A |
1 | 2025 | Group Stage (2025) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Oman |
1 | 2025 | Group Stage (2025) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Hong Kong |
1 | 2025 | Group Stage (2025) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| United Arab Emirates |
1 | 2025 | Group Stage (2025) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Debutant teams
| Year | Teams |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Afghanistan A, Bangladesh A Hong Kong, India A, Oman, Pakistan A, Sri Lanka A, United Arab Emirates |
Broadcasting
| Country(s) | Television broadcaster(s) | Online streaming |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh |
T Sports | N/a |
 Canada United States |
Willow TV | N/a |
| India[4] |
Sony Sports Network | SonyLIV |
| Pakistan |
PTV Sports | N/a |
| Sri Lanka |
Sony Sports Network TV 1 |
N/a |