Asia Cup 2023 Schedule
Asia Cup 2023 Schedule: The Asian Cricket Council officially announced the holding of the Asia Cup 2023 and said that this time the Asia Cup will be played in Pakistan and Sri Lanka under the hybrid model. The first four matches will be played in Pakistan. This will be the 16th edition of the Asia Cup. Will be played in DI format.
Pakistan had proposed a hybrid model for the Asia Cup 2023, after which the Asian Cricket Council accepted the proposal of the hybrid model presented by Pakistan. Now Asia Cup 2023 will be played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka from August 31 to September 17.
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Asia Cup 2023 Teams
A total of six teams are participating in the Asia Cup 2023, including Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Nepal and Bangladesh.
Asia Cup 2023 Dates
The tournament will be held from August 31 to September 17.
Asia Cup 2023 Groups
Two groups have been formed for the Asia Cup 2023. Group A includes Pakistan, India and Nepal and Group B includes Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Bangladesh. As usual, Pakistan and India have been placed in the same group.
Group 1:
| Teams |
|---|
| India |
| Pakistan |
| Nepal |
Group 2:
| Teams |
|---|
| Sri Lanka |
| Afghanistan |
| Bangladesh |
Schedule for the Asia Cup 2023
The complete schedule for the 2023 Asia Cup will be posted here as soon as it is made public by the Asian Cricket Council.
After much delay due to concerns that Pakistan may boycott the World Cup if Asia Cup matches weren’t played in Pakistan, the Asia Cup sites have already been decided, and the World Cup schedule is also set to be released shortly.
Draft schedule for Asia Cup 2023 as per ESPNcricinfo: –
Pakistan vs Nepal on 30th Aug in Multan
– Pakistan vs India on 2nd Sept in Kandy
– Bangladesh vs Afghanistan on 3rd Sept in Lahore
– Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan on 5th Sept in Lahore
– Super 4s match b/w A1 & B2 on 6th September in Lahore (Likely to be Pak v Ban/Afg)
– Pakistan vs India Super 4s Match on 10th Sept in Kandy (if both qualify)
– Pakistan will remain A1, India A2, Sri Lanka B1 & Bangladesh B2
– Final on 17th Sept in Colombo
Asia Cup Winners List
| Edition | Year | Host nation | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1984 | UAE | India | Sri Lanka |
| 2nd | 1986 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Pakistan |
| 3rd | 1988 | Bangladesh | India | Sri Lanka |
| 4th | 1990 | India | India | Sri Lanka |
| 5th | 1995 | UAE | India | Sri Lanka |
| 6th | 1997 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | India |
| 7th | 2000 | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Sri Lanka |
| 8th | 2004 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | India |
| 9th | 2008 | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | India |
| 10th | 2010 | Sri Lanka | IND | Sri Lanka |
| 11th | 2012 | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Bangladesh |
| 12th | 2014 | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Pakistan |
| 13th | 2016 | Bangladesh | India | Bangladesh |
| 14th | 2018 | UAE | India | Bangladesh |
| 15th | 2022 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Pakistan |
After India’s refusal to come to Pakistan, the hosting of nine matches has been given to Sri Lanka, so the first four matches will be played in Pakistan and the last nine matches will be played in Sri Lanka.
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