Hong Kong Sixes 2025 Schedule
The Hong Kong Sixes 2025 will offer three days of thrilling cricket from November 7 to 9 at Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Mong Kok.
Event Overview
Now in its 21st edition, this iconic tournament features a fast-paced six-a-side, six-over-per-innings format known for power-hitting, dynamic fielding, and nonstop excitement.
Participating Teams
- India
- Australia
- England
- Pakistan
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- Hong Kong (hosts)
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
- UAE
- Kuwait
Tournament Format
Each match features two teams of six players. Every player except the wicketkeeper bowls one over, with one player allowed a second over. Teams bat for six overs (36 balls) each.
Batters must retire not out upon reaching 50 runs, but may return if all other wickets fall. When the fifth wicket is lost, the last batter continues with a runner, and the innings ends after the sixth wicket.
Legacy
After a successful return in 2024 following a seven-year hiatus, the Hong Kong Sixes remains one of cricket's most innovative and exciting events.
Author's summary: The Hong Kong Sixes 2025 promises high-energy, fast-format cricket with 12 teams competing over three days, continuing its reputation as a unique and thrilling cricket spectacle.