The 16th iteration of the Asia Cup 2023 Schedule competition, which features one-day international matches, will take place in cricket in 2023. The tentative start date for the 2023 Asia Cup is September 2, 2023. The official host nation for the 2023 Asia Cup is Pakistan. According to recent reports, Pakistan will host the 2023 Asia Cup instead of a neutral location. The Asia Cricket Council (ACC) will convene shortly to choose the location.
Asia Cup 2023 Schedule, Venue, Teams, Squad, Points Table
ASIA CUP 2023
The Asia Cup is a men’s One Day International cricket tournament organized by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), and is scheduled to be held in September 2023. It will be the 14th edition of the Asia Cup, and the first to be played in the United Arab Emirates since 1984. The tournament will feature eight teams, with four qualifiers joining the hosts and defending champions in the group stage.
The Asia Cup 2023 will be played from September 13 to 30, with matches taking place in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. A total of 23 matches will be played, with each team playing every other team once in the group stage. The top two teams from each group will progress to the Super Four round, where they will play each other team once more. The top two teams from the Super Four stage will then contest the final.
The eight teams that will take part in Asia Cup 2023 are: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Iran, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates. Each team has been placed into one of two groups for the group stage of the tournament:
Group A: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal
Group B: Iran, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates
The full schedule for Asia Cup 2023 can be found below. Please note that all times are local (UAE).
September 13: Group A – Afghanistan vs Bangladesh (Dubai), Group B – Iran vs Pakistan (Abu Dhabi)
Asia Cup 2023 Schedule
| Date | Teams | Venue |
| Sept, 2 | Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan | TBD |
| Sept, 3 | India vs Pakistan | TBD |
| Sept, 5 | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan | TBD |
| Sept, 6 | India vs qualifying team | TBD |
| Sept, 8 | Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh | TBD |
| Sept, 9 | Pakistan vs qualifying team | TBD |
| Sept, 10 | Super Four, Match 1 (B1 v B2) | TBD |
| Sept, 11 | Super Four, Match 2 (A1 v A2) | TBD |
| Sept, 12 | Super Four, Match 3 (A1 v B1) | TBD |
| Sept, 13 | Super Four, Match 4 (A2 v B2) | TBD |
| Sept, 14 | Super Four, Match 5 (A1 v B2) | TBD |
| Sept, 15 | Super Four, Match 6 (B1 v A2) | TBD |
| Sept, 17 | TBC vs TBC, Final | TBD |
Asia Cup 2023 Venue
The Asia Cup is set to return in 2023, with the tournament set to be held in India. This will be the first time since 1984 that the Asian cricketing powerhouse has hosted the event.
The tournament will be held from 13th September to 30th September 2023, with a total of six teams taking part. These teams are India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Nepal.
The format of the tournament will see each team play each other once in a round-robin stage, with the top four teams progressing to the knockout stages. The semi-finals and final will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
This will be the first time that Afghanistan and Nepal have competed in the Asia Cup, with both nations having been granted Full Member status by the ICC recently. It is sure to be an exciting tournament, with all of the top Asian cricketing nations going head-to-head.
Asia Cup 2023 Teams
The Asian Cricket Council hosts the Asia Cup, a men’s One Day International (ODI) cricket competition (ACC). It takes place twice a decade. The inaugural iteration took place in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, in 1984. The most recent iteration took place in the United Arab Emirates in 2018.
There are currently four teams that have qualified for the Asia Cup: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. Afghanistan and Nepal are also scheduled to play in the tournament.
India is the most successful team in the tournament, having won it six times. Pakistan has won it twice, while Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have each won it once.
Asia Cup 2023 Squad
The Asia Cup is set to return in 2023, with the tournament scheduled to take place in India between September and October.
A total of ten teams are set to compete in the tournament, with the defending champions, India, being joined by Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal, Oman, UAE and a yet to be determined qualifier.
The squads for each team have not been announced as of yet, but we can expect some of the continent’s top players to be on display. Keep an eye out for squad announcements in the lead up to the tournament!
Asia Cup 2023 Points Table
As soon as the 2023 Asia Cup matches begin, the points table will be updated here.
| Team | Win | Loss | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| India | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Afghanistan | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bangladesh | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FAQ
Will there be Asia Cup in 2023?
Pakistan will host the Asia Cup (T20 Format) from 2nd to 17th September 2023.
Where is next Asia Cup Cricket 2023 schedule?
Asia Cup 2023 Venue
As per the future tour program shared by the International Cricket Council (ICC), the 16th edition of the Asia Cup will be organized in Pakistan.
How many Teams will play Asia Cup 2023?
Who will host 2023 cricket?
January 2023
Starting cricketing action in the new year, India are set to host Sri Lanka for a limited overs tour consisting of three ODIs and three T20Is.