Asian Games Cricket 2023 Schedule, Squads, Points Table, Men’s Matches: Cricket is back to the Asian Games nearly after eight years, and all eyes are stuck on the Indian cricket team’s performance. So those who are interested in knowing Asian Games Cricket 2023 Schedule, Squads, Points Table, Men’s Matches, and every single information of the cricket tournament.
Asian Games Cricket 2023 Schedule
On Wednesday, September 27, cricket begins in the Asian Games 2023. The game was last included in the multi-sport event in 2014 in South Korea. The 2018 Asian Games did not feature Cricket. This time, the Zhejiang University of Technology Pingfeng Cricket Field will be hosting all the matches played in the tournament.
A total of 15 Asian Games Cricket teams are participating: India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Mongolia, Singapore, Japan, Cambodia, Hongkong, Thailand, Nepal, Malaysia, Bahrain, Maldives, and Afghanistan.
Among all the fifteen teams, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka will directly make it to the quarter-final due to higher ranking in the ICC T20 as of June 2023. The teams were divided into four Asian Games Cricket groups: A, B, C, and D. Check out the table to know which team was placed in which group.
Groups | Squads/Countries |
Group A | Nepal, Maldives, Mongolia, Cambodia |
Group B | Hong Kong, Japan, China, Japan |
Group C | Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Afghanistan |
Group D (Direct Entry to Quarterfinals) | India, Srilanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan |
Asian Games Men’s T20 Cricket 2023 Schedule
Overall, 17 matches will be played in the Asian Games Men’s T20I 2023. The matches will be played from September 27 to October 7, 2023. Here is the complete list of the matches with the date, timings, and competitor teams.
Date | Day | Participating Teams | Time |
27- 09- 2023 | Wednesday | Nepal Vs. Mongolia | 6:30 AM |
27- 09- 2023 | Wednesday | Cambodia Vs. Japan | 11:30 AM |
28- 09- 2023 | Thursday | Singapore Vs. Malaysia | 6:30 AM |
28- 09- 2023 | Thursday | Mongolia Vs. Maldives | 11:30 AM |
29- 09- 2023 | Friday | Hong Kong Vs Cambodia | 6:30 AM |
29- 09- 2023 | Friday | Singapore vs Thailand | 11:30 AM |
01- 10- 2023 | Sunday | Nepal Vs. Maldives | 6:30 AM |
01- 10- 2023 | Sunday | Hong Kong vs Japan | 11:30 AM |
02- 10- 2023 | Monday | Malaysia Vs. Thailand | 6:30 AM |
03- 10- 2023 | Tuesday | India vs. TBC | 6:30 AM |
03- 10- 2023 | Tuesday | Pakistan vs TBC | 11:30 AM |
04- 10- 2023 | Wednesday | Sri Lanka vs TBC | 6:30 AM |
04- 10- 2023 | Wednesday | Bangladesh vs TBC | 11:30 AM |
06- 10- 2023 | Friday | Semi-Final 1 | 6:30 AM |
06- 10- 2023 | Friday | Semi-Final 2 | 11:30 AM |
07- 10- 2023 | Saturday | Third place playoff | 6:30 AM |
07- 10- 2023 | Saturday | Final | 11:30 AM |
Asian Games Cricket 2023 Squads
India joins the Asian Games cricket for the first time, and this is why the excitement among the Indian cricket fans has reached the next level. With the participation of the countries Srilanka Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan, interesting gameplay is expected in the Asian Games 2023 in the heart of China.
Although the schedule of the matches played in the Asian Games Crickety 2023 clashes with the ongoing World Cup ODI series, the International Cricket Council has sent secondary players to represent their respective nations. The decision opens the door for the young and emerging talent in the game to prove themselves and make the competition interesting and tough.
The cricket tournament will be played in the Round Robin Format, and all the teams are ready with their squads. To know the names of the young emerging cricketers who will be representing India in the Asian Games 2023 Cricket Tournament, scroll down.
Asian Games Cricket 2023 India Squad:
- Ruturaj Gaikwad (Captain)
- Shivam Mavi
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Mukesh Kumar
- Shivam Dube
- Jitesh Sharma
- Prabhsimran Singh
- Rahul Tripathi
- Shahbaz Ahmed
- Arshdeep Singh
- Tilak Varma
- Avesh Khan
- Rinku Singh
- Washington Sundar
- Ravi Bishnoi
Asian Games Cricket 2023 Points Table
The cricket tournament kicked off yesterday, and three matches have been played. In the first match played between Nepal and Mongolia, Nepal won the match by a massive 273 runs, breaking the host country’s record. The second match was played between Cambodia and Japan in which Japan won the match by three wickets.
The current Asian Games Cricket 2023 Points Table:
Teams | Matches | Win | Lose | Points Table |
Nepal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Mongolia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Cambodia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Today, two matches have been scheduled between Singapore Vs Malaysia and Mongolia Vs Maldives. We are catching the most current and latest events of the cricket tournament on this page. So, if you are interested in knowing the points table of the Asian Games 2023 to know which country has the most chance to win the medal in cricket, please follow us and bookmark our website address.
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