The top six nations from Asia will participate in the Asia Cup 2023, and for the first time, the Nepal Cricket team will participate in this tournament.
Nepal’s national cricket team qualified after winning the ACC Premier Cup 2023, which was held in Nepal from 18th April to May 1st, 2023.
Nepal will play against cricketing giants India and Pakistan, which will be a tough fixture for the first-time participant Nepal.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Asia Cup 2023 |
| Host | Pakistan & Sri Lanka |
| Tournament Date | August to September 2023 |
| No. of Matches | 13 ODIs |
Matches
Nepal will fly with their young team to Pakistan to play their first match against India and Pakistan in a worldwide famous tournament.
Nepal is placed in group A against India and Pakistan and will be the match opener of the Asia Cup 2023.
| Match Details | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Pakistan vs Nepal, 1st Match, Group A Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan | Wed, 30 August 2023 03:45 PM Nepali time |
| India vs Nepal, 5th Match, Group A Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele | Mon, 04 September 2023 01:15 PM LOCAL |
Live Streaming Channel Details
| Location | Broadcaster |
| India | Star Sports, Disney+Hotstar |
| Nepal | Star Sports |
| Pakistan | PTV Sports, Ten Sports |
| Bangladesh | Gazi TV (GTV) |
| Australia | Fox Sports |
| New Zealand | Sky Sports |
| South Africa | SuperSport network |
| USA | Willow TV |
| UK and Ireland | TNT Sports |
| MENA | CricLife Max, STARZ PLAY |
| Papua New Guinea | EM TV |
| Afghanistan | Ariana TV |
Nep vs Pak live streaming in Asia Cup 2023
Nepal Vs Pakistan – Asia Cup 2023
Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1 HD will live telecast the cricket match between Nepal vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023 on television channel in Nepal on 30th August 2023 from 3:15 pm.
Pakistan won by 238 runs.
Nepal Vs India
The Asia Cup 2023 match between Nepal vs India can be watched live on Star Sports Network on your television channel. You can also watch a live stream of the match online on your mobile device from Disney+Hotstar.
Indai won by 10 Wickets (17 balls left) (DLS method)
Nepal Vs India Squad In Asia Cup 2023
India National Cricket Team: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, K L Rahul (wk), Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Tilak Varma, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Ishan Kishan (wk), Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammad Shami, Mohammed Siraj, and Jasprit Bumrah.
Nepal National Cricket Team: Rohit Kumar Paudel (c), Bhim Sharki, Dipendra Singh Airee, Karan Kc, Sompal Kami, Kushal Bhurtel, Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi, Kushal Malla, Pratis Gc, Md Arif Sheikh, Gulshan Kumar Jha, Sundeep Jora, Kishore Mahato, Shyam Dhakal, Mahamad Asif Sheikh (wk), Arjun Saud (wk), and Sandeep Lamichhane.
India Vs Pakistan
Pakistan’s national cricket team will play their second match against India after defeating Nepal in the opening match of the Asia Cup 2023.
Pakistan won with a huge score of 238 runs against debut team Nepal where Babar Azam managed to score 151 runs off 131 balls, and Iftikhar Ahmed scored 109 runs over 71 runs.
The Nepalese cricket team managed to score only 104 balls and were all out on the 23.4 overs.
Group A – Points Table in Asia Cup 2023
| Teams | M | W | L | T | PT | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +4.760 |
| India | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +0.000 |
| Nepal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
News
Cricket Association Nepal, on Monday, announced a 17-man squad that will travel to Pakistan for Nepal’s first-ever Asia Cup, which will be held from 30th August to 17th September 2023.
Rohit Paudal was named captain, and Sandip Lamichhane was also included in the squad.
CAN announce the squad on their social media (Twitter and Facebook page).
Nepal will play against Pakistan in the opening match of the tournament, which will get all the attention we need.
This is the biggest cricketing tournament in Asia before the 2023 ICC World Cup, which will be in India.
Sri Lanka is the six-time defending champion in the tournament, and it will be Nepal’s first appearance in the competition.
CAN also said that the team would be undergoing a week-long preparatory camp in Pakistan, where it would be playing matches against PCB-designated teams.
