India's matches in Asia Cup 2023: The 2023 edition of Asia Cup, with Sri Lanka and Pakistan as joint hosts, will kickstart from August 30 onwards. For the first time ever, Asia Cup 2023 will be organized under a hybrid model, in which 4 matches will be hosted by Pakistan and the remaining 9 games will be held in Sri Lanka. Arch-nemesis India and Pakistan are part of Group-A in Asia Cup 2023.
Asia Cup 2023 final will be played on 17th September, 2023. The tournament will begin with a match between Pakistan and Nepal on 30th August. India's campaign in Asia Cup 2023 will begin with a match against Pakistan. A new chapter will be written in India-Pakistan rivalry as the two cricketing giants will square off on 2nd September in Sri Lanka.
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Keeping in mind 2023 ODI World Cup in India, Asia Cup 2023 tournament will be played in the 50-overs format. The 6 teams participating in Asia Cup 2023 have been divided in two groups - Group A & B. The third team in Group A along with India and Pakistan is Nepal, which makes it almost impossible for the underdogs to qualify for Super-4. Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan are in Group-B.
After their match on September 2, it is highly likely that India will square off against Pakistan in Super-4s on 10th September. After this, if both the teams qualify for Asia Cup 2023 finals, then on September 17, the two nations will lock horns for the third time in a month.
A look at team India's schedule in Asia Cup 2023
India vs Pakistan on 2nd September, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy
India vs Nepal on 4th September, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy
India vs Afghanistan on 10th September, Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium
India vs Bangladesh on 14th September, R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo
Check below Asia Cup 2023 Complete schedule