2020 Asia Cup Cricket Tournament Shifted from Pakistan to Dubai
- The 15th edition of the biennial event of 2020 Asia Cup cricket tournament has been shifted from Pakistan.
- The tournament will now be held in Dubai, to be played in the T20 format in September 2020.
- The change of the venue has been confirmed by President of BCCI Sourav Ganguly.
- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) were granted the rights to host the tournament by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) in December 2018.
- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) requested that the PCB change the event’s venue due to ongoing political tension between the two countries.
- BCCI made it clear that the Indian cricket team will not be participating in the tournament if Pakistan hosts it.