The number of overs in the Asia Cup depends on the format of the tournament in a given year.
- The 2025 Asia Cup will be played in the T20 International (T20I) format, where each team plays 20 overs per innings
. This means each match consists of 40 overs in total (20 overs per side).
- Previously, some editions of the Asia Cup, including the 2023 tournament, were played in the One Day International (ODI) format with 50 overs per side, totaling 100 overs per match
In summary:
- For the 2025 Asia Cup and recent editions, matches are 20 overs per side.
- For earlier editions like 2023, the format was 50 overs per side.
Therefore, the number of overs in Asia Cup matches varies by the format used, currently 20 overs per team in the T20 format.