Overview
The ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 has featured fearless, attacking batting, with Vaibhav Suryavanshi emerging as a key contributor for India A. Maaz Sadaqat leads the run-scoring charts, while Suryavanshi stands out with a very high strike rate.
Top performers
- Maaz Sadaqat: 212 runs in three innings, strike rate 182.76, 16 fours, 16 sixes.
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi: 201 runs in three innings, strike rate 242.17, 18 fours, 18 sixes.
- Habibur Rahman Sohan (Bangladesh): 137 runs, average 68.50.
- Nuwanidu Fernando (Sri Lanka): top-five contributor.
- Naman Dhir (India): top-five contributor.
“The tournament has been dominated by fearless, attacking batting.”
India A vs Bangladesh A context
Bangladesh A have shown firepower and discipline, beginning with a statement win over Hong Kong, chasing 168 in 11 overs to seal an eight-wicket victory. This performance sets the stage for India A to respond with a strong top-order display in the semi-final.
Author’s summary
Rising stars Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Maaz Sadaqat have powered the tournament’s batting, while Bangladesh A’s early success poses a test for India A in the semi-final.