India face Pakistan in Women's T20 Asia Cup opener on July 19

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NEW DELHI: The

Women's T20 Asia Cup

is set to commence on July 19 in

Dambulla

Sri Lanka

, with India, the defending champions, facing their arch-rivals

Pakistan

in the opening match.
The tournament will feature the top eight teams from the continent and will conclude on July 28, reported PTI.
This year's format has been altered, with the eight participating teams divided into two groups.

Group A consists of India, Pakistan, UAE, and Nepal, while Group B includes Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Malaysia.

Following their match against Pakistan, India will face UAE on July 21 and Nepal on July 23, as per the updated schedule released by the

Asian Cricket Council

(ACC).
The top two teams from each group will advance to the semifinals, scheduled for July 26, with the final taking place on July 28.
The tournament will showcase an all-female team of match officials, a notable feature of the event.
With seven title wins, India has been the most dominant team in the Asia Cup since its transition to the T20 format in 2012.

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