The UAE T20I Tri-Series between the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Afghanistan, and Pakistan is currently taking place in Sharjah as a precursor to the upcoming Asia Cup 2025. The tournament runs from August 29 to September 7, 2025, as a double round-robin tournament along with a final to determine the ultimate winner.
Today’s date is September 3, 2025, and here are the upcoming matches:
- Match 5 โ Pakistan vs UAE on September 4 at 8:30 PM IST (7:00 PM local time)
- Match 6- Afghanistan vs UAE on September 5 at 8:30 PM IST
- The final will take place on September 7, at the same time at 8:30 PM IST.
So if you are paying attention, the next match will be Pakistan vs UAE on Thursday, September 4 at 8:30 PM IST.
We are thrilled to announce the T20I Tri-Series at the historic Sharjah Cricket Stadium โ Action begins, 7:00pm Friday, 29 August! ๐๐๐
— UAE Cricket Official (@EmiratesCricket) August 1, 2025
UAE will host two iconic cricket nations Pakistan and Afghanistan in the seven-match tournament โ Schedule below ๐
More details:โฆ pic.twitter.com/8cMmfICIGi
How to Watch in India for Free
Good news for fans in India, this series will not have any live TV coverage, as they do not have the broadcast rights. But donโt despairโyou’re going to be able to watch via live streaming on the FanCode app and website, which is free (though may require registration or have ads).
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What you need to do:
- Download the FanCode app from the Play Store or your App Store or go to the website.
- Create an account (usually free).
- On match day (September 4, 5, and the final on September 7), go to the app or website at least 15 minutes before 8:30 PM IST for the live stream.
- Ensure you have your internet connection sorted for uninterrupted play.
This will be the only free and legal way for fans in India to watch this Tri-Series live and fortunately available throughout all of the fixtures.
Summary Table
Category | Details |
Next Match | Pakistan vs UAE Date: Sept 4, 2025 Time: 8:30 PM IST |
Where to Watch Free | FanCode app/website (streaming only; no TV broadcast) |
As the T20I Tri-Series in the UAE heats up, India fans will not have to miss a beat – simply watch all the next matches on Fan Code. With the Pakistan vs UAE match for next live fix on September 4, clear your evening, get onto Fan Code, and get ready for some T20!