UAE Hosts Epic Cricket Showdown: Asia Cup 2023
The men's Twenty20 Asia Cup, organized by the Asian Cricket Council, will be hosted in Dubai and Abu Dhabi from September 9 to 28. Featuring eight teams, the tournament will see major rivals India and Pakistan clash in Dubai. The final will be in Dubai, with 11 matches in Dubai and eight in Abu Dhabi.
Dubai and Abu Dhabi have been selected as the exciting venues for the men's Twenty20 Asia Cup this year, featuring a thrilling face-off between arch-rivals India and Pakistan on September 14. The tournament, running from September 9 to 28 in the United Arab Emirates, expands to include eight teams, up from the previous edition's count, and comprises 19 matches, with Dubai hosting 11 and Abu Dhabi hosting eight.
Abu Dhabi will kick off the excitement with the opening match between Afghanistan and Hong Kong, while the prestigious final match is slated for Dubai. ACC President Mohsin Naqvi expressed enthusiasm for the event, highlighting the significance of UAE as a vibrant cricket hub capable of offering a seamless experience to players and fans.
Group A of the tournament includes defending champions India, Pakistan, UAE, and Oman. Meanwhile, Group B consists of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and Hong Kong. The event promises a world-class experience for fans and broadcasters in two of the current cricketing hotspots.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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