Asia Cup 2023 Point Table: The 16th edition of the Asia Cup began on August 30. The matches are being co-hosted by Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Till now, two matches have taken place. Both Pakistan and Sri Lanka began their campaign on a winning note, defeating Nepal and Bangladesh, respectively. Below is the points table for Asia Cup 2023 till 01 September 2023.
| Asia Cup 2023 Points Table | ||||||||
| Group A | ||||||||
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Pos
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Team | M | W | L | T | N/R | PT | NRR |
| 1 | Pakistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.76 |
| 2 | Nepal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4.76 |
| 3 | India | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
As shown in the above table for Group A, Pakistan leads the group. The team of the South Asian country defeated Nepal in the first match by 234 runs. Pakistan Captain Babar Azam leads the race for the leading scorers in Asia Cup 2023 with 151 runs. Next on the list is Iftikhar Ahmed with 109 runs. The bowlers also performed well, where Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf and Shaheen Afridi made the list of most wicket-takers by taking 4, 2 and 2 wickets, respectively.
| Group B | ||||||||
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Pos
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Team | M | W | L | T | N/R | PT | NRR |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.951 |
| 2 | Afghanistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.951 |
On the other hand, Sri Lanka lead Group B. The country hosting the match claimed victory against Bangladesh by 5 wickets. The teams took 39 overs to chase down the 165-run target. Batters Charith Asalanka and Sadeera Samarawickrama also made the list of top 5 leading run-scorers in the Asia Cup 2023 by scoring 62 and 54 runs, respectively. Furthermore, Matheesha Pathirana and Maheesh Theekshana took 4 and 2 wickets, respectively with their exceptional bowling.
Next, India and Pakistan will be locking horns on Sept 02 from Group A, while in Group B Bangladesh will be playing against Afghanistan on Sept 05.
02-Sep-Pakistan vs India- Kandy, SL
03-Sep-Bangladesh vs Afghanistan- Lahore, PAK
04-Sep-India vs Nepal- Kandy, SL
05-Sep-Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka- Lahore, PAK
06-Sep A1 vs B2-Lahore, PAK
09-Sep B1 vs B2-Colombo, SL
10-Sep A1 vs A2-Colombo, SL
12-Sep A2 vs B1-Colombo, SL
14-Sep A1 vs B1-Colombo, SL
15-Sep A2 vs B2- Colombo, SL
17-Sep FINAL- Colombo, SL
Asia Cup 2023: Full Squads
Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Rashid Khan, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Janat, Abdul Rahman, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Suliman Safi, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Shakib Al Hasan (c), Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Afif Hossain Dhrubo, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Nasum Ahmed, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Naim Sheikh, Shamim Hossain, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Tanzim Hasan Sakib
Rohit Sharma (c), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya (vc), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj. , Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna, Sanju Samson (travelling reserve)
Rohit Paudel (c), Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Bhim Sharki, Kushal Malla, Aarif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulshan Jha, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Lalit Rajbanshi, Pratish GC, Mousom Dhakal, Sundeep Jora, Kishore Mahato, Arjun Saud
Babar Azam (c), Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Salman Ali Agha, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Haris, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Faheem Ashraf, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Afridi, Saud Shakeel, Tayyab Tahir (travelling reserve)
Dasun Shanaka (c), Pathum Nissanaka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Janith Perera, Kusal Mendis (vc), Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Matheesha Pathirana, Kasun Rajitha, Dushan Hemantha, Binura Fernando, Pramod Madushan.
Asia Cup 2023 Live Streaming Details:
India: Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1 Hindi HD, Star Sports 1 Tamil SD + HD, Star Sports 1 Telugu SD+HD, Star Sports 1 Kannada & Disney+ Hotstar
Pakistan: PTV Sports and Ten Sports
United Kingdom: TNT Sports app
Australia: Fox Sports and FOXTel app
(With inputs from agencies)
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