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Is. Out of which Pakistan will host four matches. One match will be played in Multan while three matches will be played in Lahore.
Nine matches will be played in Sri Lanka, of which three matches will be played in Kandy and six matches will be played in Colombo.
Kandy will host three matches of the first round in Sri Lanka. Apart from the five matches of the Super Four stage, the final on September 17 will also be played in Colombo.
Sri Lanka will play their first match against Bangladesh in Kandy on August 31, while India will open their tournament against Pakistan in Kandy.
It will be played in Kandy on September 2. If both Pakistan and India make it to the Super Four stage, then they will meet again in Colombo on September 10.
After the opening match in Multan, the matches to be played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Bangladesh and Afghanistan teams will compete on September 3.
Afghanistan will face Sri Lanka on September 5. If the situation If better, then on September 6, the first match of the Super Four stage will also be played between Pakistan and Bangladesh in Lahore. Pakistan and India have been placed A1 and A2 respectively in the seeding.
The third team in this Group A is Nepal. Jay Shah said that he as the President of Asian Cricket Council welcomes all the participating teams.
He says that the Asia Cup holds an important place in the hearts of cricket lovers in this continent. It is not just a tournament but it is a culture.
It is also a great symbol of tradition and brings all nations together through their passion for sport. It not only gives players an opportunity to showcase their talents but also highlights the sense of unity and brotherhood among Asian countries.
He hoped that through this tournament, the beauty of the game and sporting skills. And the unity that has held us together will be seen in every match of the Asia Cup Along with the charm of cricket, friendship and sportsmanship will also be seen. Jay Shah on behalf of the Asian Cricket Council and cricket lovers in Asia thanked all the board members, teams, organizers, sponsors and fans who made this event possible.
Baniya and whose tireless efforts have been involved in making the Asia Cup a success. Jay Shah hoped that the Asia Cup 2023 would be remembered as a memorable event that would highlight moments of success, happiness and togetherness and all You will be able to watch the best Asian cricket. On the other hand, Pakistan Cricket Board Management Committee Chairman Zaka Ashraf says that as the host of the Asia Cup, the announcement of the schedule of this event makes it clear that we are ready to plan the tournament and implement it.
So that the participating teams and the fans can enjoy it to the fullest. Zika Ashraf said that our arrangements and hospitality have always been exemplary and Once again this will be a great opportunity to show everyone at the international level. The head of Pakistan Cricket Board Management Committee said that Pakistan is getting the honor of hosting the ACC Asia Cup after a long period of fifteen years. Our fans have had to wait for this for a long time. We are determined to organize this event on a bigger and better scale so that the fans and participants will also start counting the days towards the ICC Champions Trophy. Pakistan will host the tournament in February 2025. While congratulating Nepal for qualifying for the Asia Cup, Zaka Ashraf said that apart from Nepal, he also welcomes Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. He said that the fans of Multan Honored to host the opening match of the Asia Cup, it will be the first time since 1994 for fans to see their team in action at a global tournament.
Zika Ashraf said that it is among his top priorities that cricket returns to the historic venues of the country. He said that it will be a great opportunity for the Pakistan cricket team to play high-pressure, high-profile matches and try to regain the Asia Cup title which they last won in 2012. He said that Pakistan Cricket The team has all the potential to do so and an extraordinary performance in the Asia Cup will give them plenty of confidence for the upcoming events as well. Nepal will take the place in the seeding of the team that fails to qualify for the Super Four stage.
Afghanistan will take the place in the seeding of the team that fails to make it to the Super Four stage. will try to regain the Asia Cup title which they last won in 2012. He said that the Pakistan cricket team has all the potential to do so and they are also looking forward to an extraordinary performance in the Asia Cup in the upcoming events. Will provide full confidence. Nepal will take the place in the seeding of the team that fails to qualify for the Super Four stage.
Afghanistan will take the place in the seeding of the team that fails to make it to the Super Four stage. will try to regain the Asia Cup title which they last won in 2012. He said that the Pakistan cricket team has all the potential to do so and they are also looking forward to an extraordinary performance in the Asia Cup in the upcoming events. Will provide full confidence.
Nepal will take the place in the seeding of the team that fails to qualify for the Super Four stage. Afghanistan will take the place in the seeding of the team that fails to make it to the Super Four stage.