India Asia Cup Squad Team 2023, Schedule 2023, Match List, Team List, Players List, Matches 2023

Published - 23 Aug 2023, 01:39 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:17 AM

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India Asia Cup Squad Team 2023, Asia Cup Schedule 2023, Match List, Team List, Players List, Matches 2023. Team India is set to battle against 5 teams for Asia Cup 2023 title. The tournament begins on August 30 and witnesses a total of 13 games. The continental championship final takes place on September 17.

Pakistan and Sri Lanka are the co-hosts of the tournament. India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan are part of the tournament. Sri Lanka is the defending champions of the tournament.

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India is a member of Group A with Pakistan and Nepal in their pool. India will play their opening match of the tournament on September 2. After much-awaited India vs Pakistan encounter, the men-in-blue will face Nepal on September 4.

In the last edition in 2022, India showcased a poor show. They failed to reach the final after losing two crucial games against Sri Lanka and Pakistan in the super four round. However, with 7 Asia Cup titles, India is the most successful team in the tournament’s history.

India Asia Cup Schedule 2023 Match List

India is part of Group A in Asia Cup 2023 with Pakistan and Nepal. India will play their first match against Pakistan on September 2. Later, India will face Nepal on September 4. After the group stage, the top two teams will qualify for the super four rounds from each group.

Date Match Details Venue Time (IST)
September 2 Pakistan vs India, 3rd Match, Group A Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele 1:00 PM
September 4 India vs Nepal, 5th Match, Group A Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele 1:00 PM

India Asia Cup Squad Team 2023 Players List, Team List

India has announced a 17-member for Asia Cup 2023. The squad comprises senior players like Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, Rohit Sharma, and Mohammed Shami. It also has youngsters like Tilak Varma, Ishan Kishan, and Prasidh Krishna.

Notably, players like Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul have made their way back into the team. Both were injured and did not play any games for the last few months due to the recovery process.

Ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah also makes a comeback to the team after missing games for almost 11 months. Prasidh Krishna also returns to the team after a long time. Below is India’s full squad for Asia Cup 2023.

India Squad: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Hardik Pandya (Vice-Captain), Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Prasidh Krishna

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Asia Cup 2023 India Captain And Vice-Captain

Rohit Sharma is the skipper of India in Asia Cup 2023. He also led the team in the last year’s Asia Cup tournament, where India failed to reach the final. This time, Sharma will aim to grab the Asia Cup title for Team India under his leadership.

Hardik Pandya is the vice-captain of India. Pandya was named the vice-captain earlier this year replacing KL Rahul.

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Asia Cup 2023: India Reserve Players

India has named only one reserve player for the tournament. Sanju Samson is a reserve player who is part of the India squad. Samson is a wicketkeeper batsman.