Women's Asia Cup 2022: Squads, fixtures, live streaming and everything you need to know about continental event

India enter the tournament as the favourites, but can expect a stiff challenge from defending champions Bangladesh and other teams. Read: Favourites India look to carry England ODI momentum into Women’s Asia Cup T20 India’s status as strong title contenders however, does not take anything away from the threat posed by teams such as Bangladesh, who beat the Women in Blue in the 2018 final in Kuala Lumpur to win their maiden title and become the first team other than India to lift the trophy. Ahead of the tournament’s opening match, we take a look at the schedule, full squads and other details you need to know: Schedule: 1st October: Bangladesh vs Thailand at Sylhet ; India vs Sri Lanka. The other teams participating are defending champions Bangladesh, six-time winners India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Reserve players: Nashra Sundhu, Natalia Pervaiz, Umme Hani and Waheeda Akhtar Sri Lanka: Chamari Athapaththu, Hasini Perera, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Kaveesha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeevani, Kaushini Nuthyanga, Oshadhi Ranasinghe, Malsha Shehani, Madushika Meththananda, Inoka Ranaweera, Rashmi Silva, Sugandika Kumari, Achini Kulasooriya, Tharika Sewwandi Malaysia: Winifred Duraisingam, Mas Elysa, Sasha Azmi, Aisya Eleesa, Ainna Hamizah Hashim, Elsa Hunter, Jamahidaya Intan, Mahirah Izzati Ismail, Wan Julia, Dhanusri Muhunan, Aina Najwa, Nurilyaa Natasya, Nur Arianna Natsya, Nur Dania Syuhada, Noor Hayati Zakaria Thailand: Naruemol Chaiwai, Sornnarin Tippoch, Nattaya Boochatham, Nannapat Koncharoenkai, Nattakan Chantam, Rosenan Kanoh, Onnicha Kamchomphu, Phannita Maya, Thipatcha Putthawong, Nanthita Boonsukham, Suwanan Khiaoto, Suleeporn Laomi, Chanida Sutthiruang, Aphisara Suwanchonrathi, Sunida Chaturongrattana Bangladesh: Nigar Sultana, Murshida Khatun, Fargana Hoque, Rumana Ahmed, Nahida Akter, Ritu Moni, Shohely Akhter, Lata Mondal, Sobhana Mostary, Salma Khatun, Shanjida Akter, Sharmin Akhter, Fahima Khatun, Shamima Sultana, Fariha Trisna, Marufa Akter UAE: Chaya Mughal, Esha Rohit Oza, Kavisha Egodage, Theertha Satish, Khushi Sharma, Samaira Dharnidharka, Siya Gokhale, Vaishnave Mahesh, Natasha Cherriath, Indhuja Nandakumar, Rithika Rajith, Lavanya Keny, Suraksha Kotte, Priyanjali Jain, Rinitha Rajith.