Asia Cup 2023: After the WTC 2023 final, now the Indian team will play its second big tournament Asia Cup 2023 (Asia Cup). This year Pakistan has got the hosting of Asia Cup 2023. However, there was confusion about the tournament before this. Where this tournament will be played was not clear. BCCI refused to send Team India (Team Indian) to Pakistan after hosting Pakistan. After BCCI’s refusal, Pakistan introduced a hybrid model of its own. This hybrid model of Pakistan was accepted by ICC. Meanwhile, it is now known that if India meets Pakistan, their match will be played in Sri Lanka.
ICC accepted this hybrid model of Pakistan. In which the first few matches will be played in Pakistan and then the remaining matches have been decided to be played in Sri Lanka. This year the Asia Cup 2023 tournament has been decided in the month of September. The tournament will be organized from September 1 to September 17.
6 teams will participate in the Asia Cup
A total of 6 teams will participate in this Asia Cup, which has been divided into groups of three each. One group will have India, Pakistan and Nepal while the other group will have teams from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. The teams of these two groups will play each other and the top two teams will play in the top 4. If India and Pakistan face each other in this top 4, their matches can be played in Pallekele and Galle in Sri Lanka. That means from this it can be said that at least two and maximum three matches can be played between India and Pakistan once again in the Asia Cup.
According to the information, Pakistan vs Nepal, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh matches will be played at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Pakistan this year. While the remaining matches will be played in Sri Lanka. It has been learned that the complete schedule of Asia Tournament 2023 along with venue information will be announced around Tuesday or Wednesday. Asia Cup 2023 will be interesting as this time it will be on ODI format. Let us tell you that this year the ODI World Cup has been organized in India. Which will be held from October to November.