ACC Asia Cup 2023 Live Streaming in India: The 16th edition of the Asia Cup tournament is scheduled to play between August – September and will be jointly hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
ACC Asia Cup 2023
Originally, the Asia Cup 2023 was scheduled to take place in 2021 but owing to the COVID-19 pandemic the tournament was postponed.
Asia Cup 2023 will also be the first of its kind to be co-hosted by multiple countries. Four matches of the Asia Cup 2023 will be played in Pakistan while the remaining nine matches of the tournament will be played in Sri Lanka.
As per Asia Cup 2023 schedule, the first match of the tournament will be played between Pakistan and Nepal on August 30 at Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan.
Apart from listing Asia Cup 2023 ticket purchasing links for every match of the tournament we have also listed the Asia Cup 2023 live streaming details for all locations. In this section, we will discuss how to watch Asia Cup 2023 Live Streaming in India.
Asia Cup 2023 Live Streaming in India
As per the Asia Cup 2023 India schedule, the 7 times Asia Cup trophy winner India will play their first game of the Asia Cup 2023 against Pakistan on September 2 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy.
Star Sports and Disney Hotstar will live stream the Asia Cup 2023 event in India. Hotstar decides to live stream the Asia Cup 2023 for free in India.
YES, you read it correctly. Walt Disney Co’s Indian platform Hotstar decides to live stream the upcoming Asia Cup 2023 and ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 for FREE to all mobile phone users accessing the streaming application.
The decision to lift the paywall comes after Hotstar lost the streaming rights for the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament to Reliance Industries’ Jio Cinema earlier this year.
Research firm CLSA has estimated Hotstar’s subscriber base shrank by nearly 5 million users after it lost the IPL rights. Jio Cinema, which made the tournament free to watch, clocked a record 1.47 billion digital views in the first weekend of the tournament.
While JioCinema is preparing to start charging users for content, its executives have said IPL streaming will continue to be offered at no cost.
CHECK: Asia Cup 2023 Squad For All Teams – UPDATED
Asia Cup 2023 Format
- Asia Cup 2023 will follow a Round-robin and knockout format where a total of 13 matches will be played including the Final.
- Six teams of the Asia Cup 2023 will be divided into two groups of three teams each.
- A total of 6 group matches will be played where the top 2 teams of each group will advance to the Super Four round.
- Another 6 games will be played in the Super Four round where each team will 3 matches against the remaining 3 teams of the Super Four round.
- The top 2 teams of the Super Six points table will advance to the Final game.
CHECK: Asia Cup 2023 Points Table With NRR, Team Standing
Asia Cup Winners List
The first edition of the Asia Cup was played in 1984 in Sharjah(UAE) where India crowned the title. India is considered the most successful team in the Aisa Cup history where they won the title for 7 times.
Check out the Asia Cup Winners List below with the format details:
Season | Format | Champion |
1984 | ODI | India |
1986 | ODI | Sri Lanka |
1988 | ODI | India |
1990 | ODI | India |
1995 | ODI | India |
1997 | ODI | Sri Lanka |
2000 | ODI | Pakistan |
2004 | ODI | Sri Lanka |
2008 | ODI | Sri Lanka |
2010 | ODI | India |
2012 | ODI | Pakistan |
2014 | ODI | Sri Lanka |
2016 | T20I | India |
2018 | ODI | India |
2022 | T20I | Sri Lanka |