Afro-Asia Cup Set to Be Revived After Almost Two Decades

A Long History, A Long Break

The Afro-Asia Cup was an international Twenty20 cricket tournament that was first held in 2005 and featured teams from Africa and Asia. The tournament was discontinued after the 2007 edition due to scheduling difficulties but is now set to be revived in 2023.

The tournament was founded by the Afro-Asian Cricket Council (AACC) and was played between teams representing the two continents. The first edition of the tournament was won by Asia XI, who defeated Africa XI in the final. The second edition of the tournament was won by Africa XI, who defeated Asia XI in the final. The third and final edition of the tournament was won by Asia XI, who defeated Africa XI in the final.

A Prestigious Revival

The Afro-Asia Cup was a popular tournament and was considered to be one of the most prestigious events in international cricket. The tournament was discontinued after the 2007 edition due to scheduling difficulties, but there has been a growing demand for its revival in recent years.

The AACC has announced that the Afro-Asia Cup will be revived in 2023. The tournament will be held in the United Arab Emirates and will feature teams from Africa and Asia. The tournament will be played in a Twenty20 format and will be the first time that the tournament has been played since 2007.

A New Era

The revival of the Afro-Asia Cup is a significant development for international cricket. The tournament will provide a platform for the best players from Africa and Asia to compete against each other and will help to promote the development of cricket in both continents.

The Afro-Asia Cup is set to be a major event in the international cricket calendar and is sure to attract a lot of attention from fans around the world.