Muhammad Waseem will lead UAE 's 17-member squad at the 2025 Asia Cup .

Right-arm quick Matiullah Khan and left-arm spinner Simranjeet Singh are the two additions to UAE's side from the ongoing T20I tri-series against Pakistan and Afghanistan, with the rest of the players retaining their places.

Matiullah, 32, has played one ODI and five T20Is so far. The last of those T20Is came against Nigeria in the Pearl of Africa Series in July. Thirty-five-year-old Simranjeet has played five ODIs and 11 T20Is. He last represented UAE at the Gulf T20I Championship last December.

UAE previous Asia Cup appearance was in 2016 in Bangladesh, when the tournament was played in the T20 format as well.

UAE are part of Group A in this year's Asia Cup, which starts on September 9, and will be hel

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