India and Pakistan will also come face to face in cricket this year. Asia Cup One Day Cricket Tournament 2023 The stage was set for the super fight when both teams were included in one group.
The tournament will be held in September in the 50 over format ahead of the ODI World Cup. The competition is divided into two groups of three teams each. Apart from India and Pakistan, Sri Lanka also belongs to the first group. The winners of the Premier Cup will be placed in the second group together with Afghanistan and Bangladesh. There will be a total of 13 matches including six league matches, six Super 4 matches and the final.
In last year’s T20 Asia Cup, India and Pakistan met twice. The head of the Asian Cricket Council, Jai Shah, has released the cricket calendar for the 2023-24 season. But the venue of the Asia Cup has not yet been clarified. Jai Shah, who also became secretary of the Bcci, had declared last October that he would not send the team there even if the fate fell to Pakistan.
The BCCI is requesting that the tournament be moved to a neutral venue. Pakistan has also warned it will boycott the ODI World Cup, which will be hosted by India. In addition to the Asia Cup, 145 ODIs and T20Is will be played over two years under the Asian Cricket Council. 75 games in 2023 and 70 games in 2024.
