Asia Cup 2023 Team India Official Full Squad: The 16th version of the Asia Cup is scheduled to be played from 30th August 2023 to 17th September 2023. A total of 6 teams will participate in this mega tournament and they will be divided among 2 groups. Team India will play the group stage matches with Nepal and Pakistan and after that, they will go to play the quarter-finals, semi-finals, and finals.
Ahead of the match stay with us and check out the full article to know more details about Asia Cup 2023 and team India squad for Asia Cup 2023.
| Tournament Name | Asia Cup 2023 |
| Organized by | Asian Cricket Council (ACC) |
| Date | 30th August 2023 to 17th September 2023 |
| Host Countries | Pakistan and Sri Lanka |
| Total Matches | 13 matches |
| Teams | India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan |
| Match Format | ODI (One Day International) |
| Indian Squad announcement | 21st of August 2023 |
| Head of the Selection committee | Ajit Agarkar |
Asia Cup 2023 India Team Squad, Captain, And Player List
Team India Captain Name For Asia Cup 2023
- Ahead of the Asia Cup 2023 BCCI conducted a meeting where they mentioned adding young players to the Indian squad.
- Asia Cup 2023 Indian squad and captain name will be announced officially on 21st August 2023.
- Rohit Sharma a captain of the current India team was also present in the meeting to decide the name of the selected players for Asia Cup 2023.
Team India Player List Asia Cup 2023
| Position | Players Name |
|---|---|
| Openers | Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan |
| Middle Overs | Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul |
| Wicketkeeper | Sanju Samson |
| All-rounders | Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, And Axar Patel |
| Spinners | Yuzvendra Chahal And Kuldeep Yadav |
| Fast Bowlers | Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, And Mohammed Siraj |
- For Asia Cup 2023, the Team India squad has 10 Batsmen, 4 All-rounders, 3 wicketkeepers, and 8 bowlers.
- The most important batsmen in India who are expected to play a crucial role for India include Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul & Shubman Gill.
- Team India’s all-rounders include Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja & R Ashwin.
- Wicketkeepers of Indian team are KL Rahul, Sanju Samson, W Saha & Rishab Pant.
- Jasprit Bumrah, Y Chahal, Mohammad Shami, Kuldeep Yadav & Umesh Yadav are the pace and spin bowling lineup.
Asia Cup 2023 India matches, Venues, and Dates
- As per the Asia Cup schedule, the first match of India will be played on 2nd September 2023 against Pakistan, and the match will start from 1:00 PM IST onwards. The match will be played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
- The second match of India will be against Nepal on 4th September 2023 and this match will also start from 1:00 PM IST onwards. It will be played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
| Match Date | Team India Asia Cup 2023 Matches | Opponent Team | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd September 2023 | India | Pakistan | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium,Sri Lanka |
| 4th September 2023 | India | Nepal | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium,Sri Lanka |
| TBA | India | TBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
This is the first time Asia Cup will be played on a Hybrid model, where two countries will host the tournament. Pakistan and Sri Lanka will host the Asia Cup 2023.
The Asia Cup 2023 will start on 30th August 2023 and it will end on 17th September 2023.
Rohit Sharma who is an opener batsman will lead the Men In Blues in the Asia Cup 2023.
Yes, Jasprit Bumrah will play for India in the Asia Cup 2023. He is completely fit and currently, he is leading team India against Ireland in T20Is.
Sri Lanka is the defending champions of the Asia Cup 2023, as they won the 2022 Asia Cup.
The Indian Squad for Asia Cup 2023 will be announced on the 21st of August 2023.
Six teams will participate in this tournament which includes, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Afghanistan.