Get Asia Cup 2023 Official Schedule. Asia Cup 2023 is all set to be held on Aug 31, 2023 – Sep 17, 2023. A total of six teams are going to participate in this mega-cricket event. You can check Asia Cup 2023 Team by Team Schedule Here on this page. Also, Download Pakistan Cricket Team Complete Schedule Asia Cup.
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Asia Cup: A Brief History
From Where It All Started
Begun in 1984, the Asia Cup is a symbol of Asian cricket supremacy. The tournament has been hosted every two years, featuring teams from the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). Is it any wonder then, that the tournament has seen some outstanding cricketing action over the years?
Asia Cup scheduled between August 31 – September 17 [Confirmed]
Milestones and Noteworthy Performances
From Sri Lanka’s triumphant back-to-back wins in 2004 and 2008 to India’s commanding performance in 2018, the Asia Cup is a testament to some of the finest cricketing milestones. These games have been the birthplace of legends and served up cricket that remains etched in the memories of fans worldwide. Remember Sachin’s thrilling century in 1995?
The Format of Asia Cup 2023
This year, the tournament reverts back to its original format, the One Day International (ODI).
Understanding the Tournament Structure
The Preliminary Stage
Initially, teams compete in the preliminary stage, where they are divided into groups. Each team plays against every other team in their group once.
Super Four and Final Stage
The top two teams from each group advance to the Super Four stage. The Super Four stage culminates in a thrilling final, where the two top teams lock horns for the championship title.
Participants of Asia Cup 2023
The Teams
Asia Cup 2023 is set to feature cricketing giants like India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.
Exciting New Entrants
Adding a fresh twist to the tournament, ACC has invited two more teams through qualifiers, further intensifying the competition. Get ready for some thrilling cricket action!
Key Matches to Look Forward To
The Asia Cup 2023 promises to be a thrilling affair with traditional rivalries reignited. Here are some key matches to anticipate:
- India vs Pakistan: One of cricket’s most intense rivalries, an India vs Pakistan match never fails to keep fans at the edge of their seats.
- Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Two fierce competitors, their face-offs are always thrilling to watch.
- Afghanistan vs Qualifier Team: Can the underdogs cause an upset?
Downloading the Asia Cup 2023 Schedule
To download the Asia Cup 2023 schedule in PDF format, all you have to do is click here. Stay updated with every match and never miss a moment of this cricketing extravaganza!
Match List for Asia Cup 2023 [Anticipated]
| Sep | Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan 1st ODI | Group B | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Pakistan |
| Sep | India vs Pakistan 2nd ODI | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Sri Lanka (TBC) |
| Sep | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 3rd ODI, Group B | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Pakistan |
| Sep | India vs TBC, 4th ODI, Group A | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Sri Lanka (TBC) |
| Sep | Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 5th ODI, Group B | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Pakistan |
| Sep | Pakistan vs TBC, 6th ODI, Group A | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Pakistan |
| Sep | Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan, Super Four, Match 1 | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Pakistan |
| Sep | India vs Pakistan, Super Four, Match 2 | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Sri Lanka (TBC) |
| Sep | India vs Sri Lanka, Super Four, Match 3 | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Sri Lanka (TBC) |
| Sep | Pakistan vs Afghanistan, Super Four, Match 4 | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Pakistan |
| Sep | India vs Afghanistan, Super Four, Match 5 | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Sri Lanka (TBC) |
| Sep | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, Super Four, Match 6 | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Pakistan |
| Sep | TBC vs TBC – Final Match | 2:30pm IST | 2pm PKT | 5am EST | 9am GMT | 1pm LOCAL Sri Lanka (TBC) |
Conclusion
The Asia Cup 2023, set in the ODI format, promises to bring intense cricketing action from the best teams in Asia. With the schedule now available for download, cricket enthusiasts can plan their days around these high-octane matches. Let’s gear up for some enthralling cricket!
Frequently Asked Questions
- When does the Asia Cup 2023 start? The Asia Cup 2023 is scheduled to start in September.
- How many teams are participating in the Asia Cup 2023? A total of six teams will participate in Asia Cup 2023, including two teams selected through qualifiers.
- How can I download the Asia Cup 2023 schedule? You can download the Asia Cup 2023 schedule in PDF format here.
- Who are the defending champions of the Asia Cup? The defending champions of the Asia Cup are India.
- Which teams will play the opening match of the Asia Cup 2023? The teams playing the opening match of Asia Cup 2023 will be announced closer to the tournament.
