The Bangladesh Blind Cricket Council (BBCC) has announced the schedule for the T20 Asia Cup cricket tournament for visually impaired players.

In a statement issued last Thursday, the BBCC said the tournament would be held from 15 to 20 November at the cricket ground of Bashundhara Sports City. The hosts Bangladesh will be joined by Afghanistan, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

Bangladesh will face Afghanistan in the opening match, while India will take on Sri Lanka on the same day. Each team will have the opportunity to play four matches, with the tournament concluding with the final on 20 November.

The Bangladesh Blind Cricket Council has extended a warm welcome to all participating teams, players, officials, media representatives and supporters. It also expressed its hope of organising a successful and memorable T20 Asia Cup for visually impaired cricketers.

Moin Iqbal, international director of the Bangladesh Blind Cricket Council and Asia regional development director of World Blind Cricket Limited, said, “We are delighted to announce the Safwan Bashundhara Global T20 Asia Cup Cricket Tournament 2026 in Bangladesh. The participation of Bangladesh, Afghanistan, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka will establish this event as an exciting international sporting occasion and a significant milestone in the development of blind cricket in Asia. We warmly welcome all the teams to Bangladesh.”