Asian Cricket Council announces Pakistan as host for Asia Cup T20 in 2020
Pakistan will host the Asia Cup T20 in 2020, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) decided in its meeting held in Singapore.
Pakistan was represented by Pakistan Cricket Board (PC) Chairman Ehsan Mani and Managing Director Wasim Khan. A decision on which city in Pakistan will host the tournament is yet to be taken.
A PCB spokesman said the name of the city to host the tournament would be announced soon and preparations will begin.
The ACC meeting was also attended by representatives from India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.
Pakistan will host the tournament in September 2020, one month prior to the T20 World Cup in Australia.
Pakistan hosted the 50-over Asia Cup in 2008.