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ACC Unveils Full Schedule for Asia Cup 2023

The much-awaited moment has arrived for cricket fans around the world as the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has pulled back the curtains to unveil the complete schedule of Asia Cup 2023. With a total of 13 exciting matches on the agenda, this tournament promises to deliver a cricketing spectacle like no other.

The Asia Cup 2023 will bring together the likes of India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Nepal, setting the stage for an intense battle for regional supremacy.

The ACC has planned a captivating group stage format for this edition, adding an extra layer of excitement to the proceedings. Teams will battle it out in their respective groups, with only the top two from each group advancing to the much-anticipated Super Four stage.


The Super Four stage is where the stakes get higher, and the competition reaches fever pitch. The four best teams from the group stage will lock horns in fierce encounters, each game a crucial step towards securing a spot in the grand finale.

After a grueling battle through the Super Four, only the top two sides will emerge victorious, securing their place in the grand finale. The ultimate clash for the coveted title will be an electrifying affair, with the two best teams going head-to-head, leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit of glory.

As the cricketing nations gear up for this prestigious event, fans can expect an array of emotions, from nail-biting finishes to breathtaking displays of talent and skill. The Asia Cup 2023 promises to be an unforgettable journey of cricketing excellence, and the world will be eagerly watching as history unfolds on the field.

The tournament will see some intense rivalry, especially in Group A, where arch-rivals Pakistan and India will go head-to-head alongside the spirited team from Nepal. Meanwhile, Group B boasts a fierce lineup with Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan gearing up for exciting clashes.

The spotlight falls on the highly anticipated Pakistan-India clash on September 2, set to rock Kandy in an intense battle. And if fate allows, both teams will once again lock horns in the Super 4s, with Colombo hosting that thrilling encounter.

Group Stage Fixtures

Aug 30: Pakistan vs Nepal at Multan (PAK)

Aug 31: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Kandy (SL)

Sep 02: Pakistan vs India at Kandy (SL)

Sep 03: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan at Lahore (PAK)

Sep 04: India vs Nepal at Kandy (SL)

Sep 05: Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka at Lahore (PAK)

Super 4s Fixtures

Sep 06: A1 vs B2 at Lahore (PAK)

Sep 09: B1 vs B2 at Colombo (SL)

Sep 10: A1 vs A2 at Colombo (SL)

Sep 12: A2 vs B1 at Colombo (SL)

Sep 14: A1 vs B1 at Colombo (SL)

Sep 15: A2 vs B2 at Colombo (SL)

Final Match

Sep 17: Super 4s – 1 vs 2 at Colombo (SL)

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