The 21st edition of the Hong Kong Cricket Sixes will take place from November 7 to 9, 2025, at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Hong Kong. This three-day event features 12 of the world’s top cricket teams competing in a total of 29 matches, each played with six players per side over six overs.
The teams are divided into four pools of three teams each for the group stage. The top two teams from each pool advance to the quarterfinals. Winners of quarterfinals move on to the semi-finals and then to the final match.
Quarterfinal losers enter the Plate semi-finals, with winners progressing to the Plate final. Meanwhile, the four teams finishing third in their pools will compete in a round-robin Bowl League, and the top two teams from this league contest the Bowl final.
"A total of 29 six-over-per-side matches will be played, with each team fielding six players."
The Hong Kong Sixes 2025 promises fast-paced and thrilling cricket, featuring elite teams battling in a compact, action-packed format over three days.
Author's Note: This event highlights exciting short-format cricket with top international teams competing in a unique six-a-side competition.