With the Asia Cup 2023 just around the corner, the cricketing world eagerly anticipates the thrilling clashes set to unfold from August 30 to September 17, hosted jointly by Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The tournament features six formidable teams, initially divided into two groups of three, where they’ll battle it out in the group stage. The stakes are high, as only the top two teams from each group will secure their passage to the highly competitive Super Fours stage.
In the Super Fours, the intensity of competition reaches its peak as the top-performing teams from the group stage vie for supremacy. The mission remains the same – finish in the top two positions to secure a coveted spot in the grand finale, where one team will emerge victorious as the Asia Cup 2023 champion.
For cricket enthusiasts, this article serves as a comprehensive guide, offering insights into the Asia Cup 2023’s complete schedule, encompassing both the group stage and the exciting Super Fours. Prepare for an action-packed cricketing extravaganza that promises unforgettable moments on the field.
Asia Cup 2023 squads for all teams
Asia Cup 2023 Group A squads:
Here are group A squads for the tournament:
| Pakistan | India | Nepal |
|---|---|---|
| Salman Ali Agha | Tilak Varma | Sandeep Lamichhane |
| Tayyab Tahir | Shardul Thakur | Gulshan Jha |
| Faheem Ashraf | Shreyas Iyer | Mousom Dhakal |
| Mohammad Rizwan | KL Rahul | Bhim Sharki |
| Usama Mir | Mohammed Shami | Kushal Malla |
| Abdullah Shafique | Prasidh Krishna | Pratish GC |
| Iftikhar Ahmed | Virat Kohli | Sundeep Jora |
| Mohammad Haris | Kuldeep Yadav | Kushal Bhurtel |
| Naseem Shah | Mohammed Siraj | Rohit Paudel (c) |
| Shaheen Afridi | Ishan Kishan | Dipendra Singh Airee |
| Haris Rauf | Sanju Samson (travelling reserve) | Aasif Sheikh |
| Shadab Khan | Axar Patel | Sompal Kami |
| Babar Azam (c) | Suryakumar Yadav | Lalit Rajbanshi |
| Fakhar Zaman | Ravindra Jadeja | Arjun Saud |
| Mohammad Wasim Jnr | Rohit Sharma (c) | Karan KC |
| Mohammad Nawaz | Shubman Gill | Kishore Mahato |
| Imam-ul-Haq | Jasprit Bumrah | Aarif Sheikh |
Asia Cup 2023 Group B squads:
Here are group B squads for the tournament:
| Bangladesh | Afghanistan | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| Shakib Al Hasan (c) | Squad announcement pending | Squad announcement pending |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | ||
| Litton Kumer Das | ||
| Towhid Hridoy | ||
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | ||
| Hasan Mahmud | ||
| Afif Hossain Dhrubo | ||
| Mustafizur Rahman | ||
| Nasum Ahmed | ||
| Shamim Hossain | ||
| Shoriful Islam | ||
| Naim Sheikh | ||
| Tanzid Hasan Tamim | ||
| Shak Mahedi Hasan | ||
| Tanzim Hasan Sakib | ||
| Najmul Hossain Shanto | ||
| Taskin Ahmed |
Asia Cup 2023 complete schedule
Group Stage Asia Cup 2023 schedule:
Here is complete Asia Cup 2023 schedule for the group stage:
| DATE | GROUP STAGE | VENUE |
|---|---|---|
| 30-AUG | PAKISTAN vs NEPAL | MULTAN, PAK |
| 31-AUG | BANGLADESH vs SRI LANKA | KANDY, SL |
| 2-SEP | PAKISTAN vs INDIA | KANDY, SL |
| 3-SEP | BANGLADESH vs AFGHANISTAN | LAHORE, PAK |
| 4-SEP | INDIA vs NEPAL | KANDY, SL |
| 5-SEP | AFGHANISTAN vs SRI LANKA | LAHORE, PAK |
Super 4s Asia Cup 2023 schedule:
Here is complete Asia Cup 2023 schedule for the Super 4s stage:
| DATE | SUPER 4s | VENUE |
|---|---|---|
| 6-SEP | A1 vs B2 | LAHORE, PAK |
| 9-SEP | B1 vs B2 | COLOMBO, SL |
| 10-SEP | A1 vs A2 | COLOMBO, SL |
| 12-SEP | A2 vs B1 | COLOMBO, SL |
| 14-SEP | A1 vs B1 | COLOMBO, SL |
| 15-SEP | A2 vs B2 | COLOMBO, SL |
| 17-SEP | FINAL | COLOMBO, SL |
