The equation in Group A is fairly predictable following India's two resounding victories at the Asia Cup 2025. Afghanistan’s defeat sparked a qualifying battle among three evenly positioned teams in Group B. Here's how each team can earn a spot in the Super Four... (AP Photo)
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Pakistan: India’s dominant run has simplified Group A equation, leaving Pakistan and UAE to fight for the remaining Super Four spot. The winners of the match between Pakistan and UAE will join India in the next stage of the continental showdown. (AP Photos)
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Afghanistan: Rashid Khan-led Afghanistan were in for a harsh awakening about its batting capabilities as they lost to Bangladesh by 8 runs in a 155-run chase in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. They are currently placed third in Group B and need a win against Sri Lanka, which will be played on Thursday, to remain alive in the Super Four race. If they manage to do the same, the net run-rate (NRR) will come into play. (AP Photo)
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Bangladesh: The Litton Das-led unit is placed second among the Group B teams, securing two wins from three matches. The team are done with their group stage fixtures and now wait for the outcome between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, which will determine their qualification. The best situation for them is a win for Sri Lanka, which will ensure them a qualification to the Super Four. If the outcome goes otherwise, the net run-rate (NRR) will come into play. (AP Photo)
Sri Lanka: Placed on top of Group B, Sri Lanka have maintained a 100 percent record at the Asia Cup 2025. A win against Afghanistan will ensure them a qualification, but if they fail to do so, their net run-rate will come into play. (AP Photo)
