The 2018 Asia Cup (also known as Unimoni Asia Cup) is a One-Day International (ODI) cricket tournament that is currently being held in the United Arab Emirates in September 2018. It is the 14th edition of the Asia Cup and the third time the tournament is being played in the United Arab Emirates, after the 1984 and 1995 tournaments. India are the defending champions.
The five full members of the Asian Cricket Council are taking part in the tournament: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. They were joined by Hong Kong, who won the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament. Hong Kong had lost their ODI status after finishing tenth in the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in March. However, on 9 September 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) awarded ODI status to all matches in the tournament.
Asia Cup Live Streaming for 2018
Asia Cup 2018 Live Streaming rights have been awarded to Star and the live streaming would be available on the following online platforms:
Hotstar
Now TV
SuperSport Live
Willow TV online
This space will be updated for each match with live streaming links as soon as they are available.
Asia Cup 2018 TV Channels Broadcast Information
Star Sports will be the sole broadcaster in India and countries like Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Maldives and Bhutan.
The complete list of TV Channels broadcasting Asia Cup is as under:
| Region | Channel |
|---|---|
| India | Star Sports,DD National (DD1), DD Sports |
| Pakistan | Ten Sports & PTV |
| UK | HotStar |
| Australia | Fox Sports |
| South Africa | SuperSport |
| Canada | ATN cricket Plus |
| USA | HotStar |
| Malaysia | Astro cricket HD |
| UAE & MENA | OSN sports cricket HD |
| Singapore | Star cricket |
Asia Cup 2018 live coverage in US & UK
Cricket freaks in the United States and United Kingdom will have to switch on to Hotstar for the live coverage of the ACC Asia Cup 2018. The Asia Cup is currently without a television partner in the UK/USA.
Asia Cup 2018 live coverage in Africa
For the audience of Africa, SuperSport will televise all the live coverage of ACC Asia Cup 2018. The digital broadcasting will be done by the website app of the same channel.
OSN sports cricket HD have the TV rights of the Asia Cup 2018 for the live coverage of all the matches in Middle East and North Africa.
Asia Cup 2018 live coverage in Bangladesh
Fans back home in Bangladesh will catch all the live action of the Asia Cup 2018 on Gazi TV network (GTV).
Asia Cup 2018 live coverage in India
The most watched sports channel in India is none other than DD national and the action packed matches of the Asia Cup 2018 will be get on air on DD national (DD1).
Asia Cup Cricket 2018 Matches Shedule
Bangladesh won by 137 runs
Pakistan won by 8 wkts
Afghanistan won by 91 runs
India won by 26 runs
India won by 8 wkts