The BCCI has revealed the Indian cricket team’s 17-member squad for the Asia Cup 2023. The announcement was made during a press conference held in Delhi with India’s captain Rohit Sharma and chief selector, Ajit Agarkar.
The Asia Cup is scheduled to take place from August 30 to September 17, 2023. This edition, co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka, promises a competitive battle between the continent’s top cricket players. India stands as a powerful contender among the tournament’s top competitors.
Grouped in Pool A alongside traditional rivals Pakistan and Nepal, India’s participation in the Asia Cup. India’s first match is against Pakistan on September 2, 2023 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele. India’s cricketing legacy at the Asia Cup is rich, distinguished by outstanding accomplishments and an unwavering spirit. The team’s success, which includes seven victories, is evidence of their commitment to excellence.
Here’s the Rohit Sharma-led team for the upcoming #AsiaCup2023 🙌#TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/TdSyyChB0b
— BCCI (@BCCI) August 21, 2023
India’s Squad For The Asia Cup 2023
Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, 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.
Backup Player: Sanju Samson
Asia Cup 2023 Full Schedule
Date | Match Details | Time (IST) | Venue |
August 30, 2023 | Pakistan vs Nepal, 1st Match, Group A | 3:30 PM | Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan |
August 31, 2023 | Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Match, Group B | 2:00 PM | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele |
September 2, 2023 | Pakistan vs India, 3rd Match, Group A | 2:00 PM | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele |
September 3, 2023 | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 4th Match, Group B | 3:30 PM | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
September 4, 2023 | India vs Nepal, 5th Match, Group A | 2:00 PM | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele |
September 5, 2023 | Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, 6th Match, Group B | 3:30 PM | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
September 6, 2023 | A1 vs B2, Super Fours, 1st Match | 3:30 PM | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
September 9, 2023 | B1 vs B2, Super Fours, 2nd Match | 2:00 PM | R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
September 10, 2023 | A1 vs A2, Super Fours, 3rd Match | 2:00 PM | R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
September 12, 2023 | A2 vs B1, Super Fours, 4th Match | 2:00 PM | R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
September 14, 2023 | A1 vs B1, Super Fours, 5th Match | 2:00 PM | R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
September 15, 2023 | A2 vs B2, Super Fours, 6th Match | 2:00 PM | R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
September 17, 2023 | TBC vs TBC, Final | 2:00 PM | R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
Asia Cup 2023 Live Telecast And Streaming Details In India
The Asia Cup 2023 will be broadcast live in India on Star Sports. The Asia Cup 2023 will be live streamed on the Disney+ Hotstar app.