Asia Cup 2023: What time will the Asia Cup matches start?
Know the timing of matches: Asia Cup matches will be played in Sri Lanka and Pakistan (host country) from 30 Aug to 17 Sep 2023. In such a situation, there are many questions in the minds of the fans regarding the timing of these matches. Talking about the timing of all matches, all the 13 matches of the tournament including final will be started from 3:00 pm Indian Standard time (IST). The teams squad for the Asia Cup 2023 will be announced soon. Many players of the Indian team have been fit and fine to play in the Asia Cup.
INDIA VS PAKISTAN: India will play its first match in the Asia Cup against Pakistan on 2 September 2023. India vs Pakistan in Asia Cup 2023 have a chance to play each other three times in total of 13 games of the tournament.
Once in the Group Stage (Group A), and After this both the teams will also meet once in the Super-Four round and the Final if they qualify for this. The Asia Cup tournament is going to prove very important for India before the World Cup. India could not even succeed in reaching the final of the Asia Cup last year (2022).
Know Here All Details Of Teams, Groups, Dates And Total Matches
Six teams will take part in the Asia Cup 2023: A total of six teams are going to compete in the Asia Cup event this year. India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Nepal all these teams will compete for the title. All the teams are divided into two groups of 3-3 in each named as group A and group B. India, Pakistan and Nepal are in Group-A. Whereas, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka takes place in Group-B.
India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are considered to be the biggest contenders to win the Asia Cup. Last year, the Sri Lankan team captured the Asia Cup trophy. Sri Lanka managed to beat Pakistan in the final of Asia Cup 2022.
There will be total 13 matches: According to the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), 13 matches will be played in 19 days cycle. After which the champion team will be decided. The first match of this league is between Pakistan vs Nepal will be played at Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan. Asia Cup 2023 final match will be held on September 17 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. This year the Asia Cup event will be played in ODI (50 overs) format. Asia Cup 2023 tournament will be played in two stages – the group stage and the Super-4 stage.
Host and Venue: Preparations have been started for the Asia Cup 2023 to be hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The Asia Cup all 13 matches will be played in two host countries across four venues. Pakistan will host 4 matches in Multan and Lahore. While the remaining 9 matches will be played in Kandy and Colombo, Sri Lanka. The team India will play all its matches of Asia Cup in Sri Lanka.
Asia Cup 2023 All Match Date, Timings, Venue And Fixture: Full Schedule List
Match Date | Timings IST | Match/Fixture | Venue | Stage |
30 August | 3:00 PM | Pakistan vs Nepal | Multan, Pakistan | Group Stage |
31 August | 3:00 PM | Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka | Kandy, Sri Lanka | Group Stage |
2 September | 3:00 PM | Pakistan vs India | Kandy, Sri Lanka | Group Stage |
3 September | 3:00 PM | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan | Lahore, Sri Lanka | Group Stage |
4 September | 3:00 PM | India vs Nepal | Kandy, Sri Lanka | Group Stage |
5 September | 3:00 PM | Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka | Lahore, Pakistan | Group Stage |
6 September | 3:00 PM | A1 vs B2 | Lahore, Pakistan | Super Four |
9 September | 3:00 PM | B1 vs B2 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Super Four |
10 September | 3:00 PM | A1 vs A2 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Super Four |
12 September | 3:00 PM | A2 vs B1 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Super Four |
14 September | 3:00 PM | A1 vs B1 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Super Four |
15 September | 3:00 PM | A2 vs B2 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Super Four |
17 September | 3:00 PM | Final, TBD vs TBD | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Super Four |