The ten teams are split into two groups for the tournament starting on Tuesday. They will battle it out in Kathmandu for a spot in the semi-finals followed by a final that will decide the last remaining qualification spot at the Asia Cup 2023.
Discussions have taken place that could see Pakistan shifting their games to a neutral venue, Bangladesh, which has been proposed due to its close proximity to India. Due to tense political relations between both nations, the idea was discussed last week at International Cricket Council (ICC
After they became a full-time ICC member in 2017, Afghanistan earned a lower share during the 2018 and 2022 editions of the Asia Cup, with other full members divvying up the earning equally
The ACC chairperson Jay Shah already revealed that India will not travel to Pakistan for the Asia cup due to security reasons and the tournament will be played at some neutral venue, the new venue will be decided in the second round of the Executive Board meeting of ACC members in the mon
The PCB and the BCCI will face off in Bahrain over their disagreement surrounding the Asian Cricket Council calendar of events announcement made by the ACC president and Indian board secretary Jay Shah, which the PCB claims was made "unilaterally" without consulting the Pakistan board.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi met officials of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) in UAE and wants to meet the body's president Jay Shah, who is also Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary, over Asia Cup 2023, sources said.
On Thursday, Jay Shah announced the council's cricket calendar for 2023 and 2024 and a pathway structure for qualification to the Men's and Women's Asia Cup.
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president Jay Shah on Thursday announced the cricket calendar of the council for 2023 and 2024 and a pathway structure for qualification to Men's and Women's Asia Cup.