Asia Cup 2023: Know the details on team, schedule and live stream

The Asia Cup 2023 is the 19th edition of the Asia Cup, the quadrennial international cricket tournament contested by the men's national teams of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). It will be held in Sri Lanka from 27 August to 11 September 2023.

The tournament will be played in a round-robin format, with each team playing the other teams once. The top four teams will then progress to the Super 4 stage, where they will play each other once again. The top two teams from the Super 4 stage will then play the final.

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The participating teams are:

• Bangladesh
• India
• Pakistan
• Sri Lanka
• Afghanistan
• Hong Kong
• United Arab Emirates

The Asia Cup is one of the most prestigious cricket tournaments in the world, and it is always a hotly contested event. The 2023 tournament is sure to be no different, and it promises to be a thrilling competition.

Schedule

Date	Match Details	Venue	Match Time (IST)
Aug 30	Pakistan vs Nepal, 1st Match, Group A	Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan, Pakistan	03:00 PM
Aug 31	Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Match, Group B	Pallekele Intl. Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Sri Lanka	03:00 PM
Sep 02	Pakistan vs India, 3rd Match, Group A	Pallekele Intl. Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Sri Lanka	03:00 PM
Sep 03	Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 4th Match, Group B	Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan	03:00 PM
Sep 04	India vs Nepal, 5th Match, Group A	Pallekele Intl. Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Sri Lanka	03:00 PM
Sep 05	Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, 6th Match, Group B	Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan	03:00 PM
Sep 06	A1 vs B2, Super Fours, 1st Match	Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan	03:00 PM
Sep 09	B1 vs B2, Super Fours, 2nd Match	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka	03:00 PM
Sep 10	A1 vs A2, Super Fours, 3rd Match	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka	03:00 PM
Sep 12	A2 vs B1, Super Fours, 4th Match	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka	03:00 PM
Sep 14	A1 vs B1, Super Fours, 5th Match	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka	03:00 PM
Sep 15	A2 vs B2, Super Fours, 6th Match	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka	03:00 PM
Sep 17	TBC vs TBC, Final	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka	03:00 PM

Asia Cup 2023 Groups & Teams

Group A

• India
• Pakistan
• Nepal

Group B

• Bangladesh
• Afghanistan
• Sri Lanka

Venues

The tournament will be played at the following venues:

• R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
• Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
• Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota

Tickets

Tickets for the Asia Cup 2023 are now on sale. You can purchase tickets online or at the stadium box office.

Broadcast

The Asia Cup 2023 will be broadcast live in India by Star Sports and Hotstar. It will also be broadcast in other countries by the respective cricket boards.