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Asia Cup 2023 Sport News

Shaheen Afridi - Fakhar Zaman - Babar Azam - Asia Cup - Babar Azam Explains Reason Behind Naming Pakistan Playing XI In Advance - sports.ndtv.com - Pakistan - Nepal

Babar Azam Explains Reason Behind Naming Pakistan Playing XI In Advance

As Pakistan skipper Babar Azam won the toss on Wednesday, it was already known what the team's playing XI would be in the Asia Cup opener against Nepal. The Pakistan team had announced the playing XI a day in advance. After winning the toss, Babar revealed exactly why the team management decided to name the playing XI beforehand. Pakistan picked three mainstream pacers in the team, in the form of Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, and Haris Rauf while Mohammad Nawaz and Shadab Khan were the spinners.

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Rohit Sharma - Rahul Dravid - Video: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Reach Colombo As India Gear Up For Asia Cup 2023 - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Afghanistan - Bangladesh - Pakistan - Nepal

Video: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Reach Colombo As India Gear Up For Asia Cup 2023

The Indian men's cricket team arrived in Colombo on Wednesday ahead of the Asia Cup 2023 campaign opener against Pakistan on September 2. The Indian team arrived at Colombo airport on Wednesday and after boarding the bus, experienced batter Virat Kohli and allrounder Hardik Pandya were seen having a conversation. While Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammad Shami and India head coach Rahul Dravid were seen chatting and sharing laughs while sitting in the bus.

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Shakib Al-Hasan - Dasun Shanaka - Asia Cup - Tamim Iqbal - Sri Lanka, Bangladesh Look To Rise Above Injuries, Modest Form For Winning Start In Asia Cup - sports.ndtv.com - New Zealand - India - Sri Lanka - Afghanistan - Bangladesh

Sri Lanka, Bangladesh Look To Rise Above Injuries, Modest Form For Winning Start In Asia Cup

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will be eager to shake off modest ODI form and spate of injuries to key players as they seek to start their Asia Cup campaign on a winning note when they face each other on Thursday. Sri Lanka, who won the Asia Cup in 2022 in its T20 avatar, could not even announce their squad for this edition till Tuesday, courtesy niggles and COVID-19 infection to a couple of players.

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Virat Kohli - Babar Azam - Asia Cup - Shaheen Shah Afridi - From Pakistan To Nepal: Asia Cup 2023 Line-Up - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Afghanistan - Pakistan - Nepal

From Pakistan To Nepal: Asia Cup 2023 Line-Up

Six nations will compete for cricket's Asia Cup from Wednesday, co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Won by Sri Lanka a year ago over the T20 format, this year the Asia Cup reverts to 50 overs. It is also a final chance for Asia's cricketing giants to size each other up before October's World Cup in India. The top two teams from each group advance to the Super Four with the leading two in the standings contesting the final in Colombo on September 17.

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Asia Cup - Roger Binny - Asia Cup 2023 Opening Ceremony: Pakistan's Aima Baig, Nepal's Trishala Gurung To Set Stage On Fire - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan - Nepal

Asia Cup 2023 Opening Ceremony: Pakistan's Aima Baig, Nepal's Trishala Gurung To Set Stage On Fire

The Asia Cup 2023 is all set to begin, with the opening match taking place between Pakistan and Nepal on August 30. The first match of the tournament will be held at the Multan Cricket Stadium but before the event begins, the tournament's curtain-raiser event will see some glittery performances. The opening ceremony will feature Pakistani singer Aima Baig and Nepal's Trishala Gurung looking to set the stage on fire.

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Babar Azam - Ravichandran Ashwin - Mohammad Rizwan - "If Babar And Rizwan Fire...": R Ashwin's Firm Warning To India, Other Asia Cup Sides - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

"If Babar And Rizwan Fire...": R Ashwin's Firm Warning To India, Other Asia Cup Sides

As the Asia Cup 2023 begins, it's the India and Pakistan teams that are being considered the 'favourites' for the title. Though it was the Sri Lankan team that won the title last time around (in the T20 version of the tournament), India and Pakistan are being seen as the two outright favourites. While the Indian team has won the tournament, in the ODI version, the most number of times, Pakistan have really pulled their socks up in the last few years. Veteran Indian spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin, in his preview for the Asia Cup 2023, tried to decode the rise of the Paksitan team over the last 5-6 years, and what makes them favourites this year, alongside the Indian team.

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Rahul Dravid - Jasprit Bumrah - Jasprit Bumrah Won't Be Used At Full Throttle In Asia Cup 2023? Rahul Dravid Drops The "Slowly" Word - sports.ndtv.com - Ireland - India - Sri Lanka

Jasprit Bumrah Won't Be Used At Full Throttle In Asia Cup 2023? Rahul Dravid Drops The "Slowly" Word

The return of Jasprit Bumrah has been the biggest news in Indian cricket in recent times. The ace pacer, once the bowling spearhead of team team, had been out of action by lower back injury and subsequent rehabilitation for the last 11 months. However, his comeback against Ireland in the T20I series had Indian cricket fans going gaga over his return. A big test awaits for him in the form of Asia Cup and the World Cup.

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Rohit Sharma - Why Asia Cup 2023 Will Be Held In ODI Format And Not T20I? - sports.ndtv.com - Uae - India - Sri Lanka - Afghanistan - Bangladesh - Pakistan - Nepal

Why Asia Cup 2023 Will Be Held In ODI Format And Not T20I?

The Asia Cup, once considered a mini-version of the World Cup, has gradually turned into a preparatory platform for the World Cup. Whichever World Cup is being held that year, be it in the ODI format or T20I, the Asia Cup is molded into the same format. Last year, when the Asia Cup was held in the UAE, it was the Sri Lanka cricket team that emerged triumphant, winning the title in the T20 format. But, this time around, the Asian sides will battle it out in the 50-over format of the game. But, why is it so?

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