Asia Cup 2023 Afghanistan Squad, Schedule: One of the five full members of the Asian Cricket Council Afghanistan will play their first game of the Asia Cup 2023 against Bangladesh on September 3 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
Notably, the Afghanistan cricket team will play their 2 group matches at the same venue – Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
The Asia Cup 2023 will be played between the five full members of the Asian Cricket Council. The 2023 ACC Men’s Premier Cup winner Nepal will join India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
Asia Cup 2023 Afghanistan Squad
Asia Cup 2023 Afghanistan Squad: 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. 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.
Hashmatullah Shahidi will captain the Afghanistan cricket team in Asia Cup 2023. Check out the Afghanistan squad for the Asia Cup 2023 below:
| Player | Role |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi (capt) | Batsman |
| Ibrahim Zadran | Batsman |
| Riaz Hassan | Batsman |
| Najibullah Zadran | Batsman |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) | WK-Batsman |
| Ikram Alikhil (wk) | WK-Batsman |
| Rahmat Shah | All-rounder |
| Mohammad Nabi | All-rounder |
| Rashid Khan | All-rounder |
| Gulbadin Naib | All-rounder |
| Karim Janat | All-rounder |
| Sharafuddin Ashraf | All-rounder |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | Spin Bowler |
| Noor Ahmad | Spin Bowler |
| Abdul Rahman | Fast Bowler |
| Mohammad Saleem | Fast Bowler |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | Fast Bowler |
Support Staff
- Head coach – Jonathan Trott
- Assistant coach – Dawlat Zadran
- Batting coach – Dawlat Ahmadzai
- Bowling coach – Hamid Hassan
- Fielding coach – Mirza Safi
CHECK: Asia Cup 2023 Squad For All Teams – UPDATED
Asia Cup 2023 Afghanistan Schedule
Asia Cup 2023 Afghanistan Schedule: Afghanistan cricket team will play 2 group matches against the remaining teams of their group – Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Check out the Asia Cup 2023 Afghanistan Schedule below with venue details.
| Date | Match | Venue |
| 03-Sep | Bangladesh v Afghanistan | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| 05-Sep | Afghanistan v Sri Lanka | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
Asia Cup 2023 Schedule – Super 4s
The top 2 teams of the Asia Cup 2023 points table of each group will advance to the super four round where the top two teams will advance to the final
| Date | Match | Venue |
| 6-SEP | A1 v B2 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| 9-SEP | B1 v B2 | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| 10-SEP | A1 v A2 | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| 12-SEP | A2 v B1 | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| 14-Sep | A1 v B1 | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| 15-SEP | A2 v B2 | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| 17-SEP | FINAL | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
CHECK: Asia Cup 2023 Bangladesh Squad, Schedule – UPDATED
Asia Cup 2023 Teams
The six teams of the Asia Cup 2023 will be divided into 2 groups of three teams. Check out the Asia Cup 2023 Teams below:
Group A
- Pakistan
- India
- Nepal
Group B
- Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh
- Afghanistan
CHECK: Asia Cup 2023 Live streaming details for all locations
Asia Cup 2023 Venue
All matches of the Asia Cup 2023 will be played across 4 different venues across Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Pakistan
- Gaddafi Stadium – Lahore(3 Matches)
- Multan Cricket Stadium – Multan(1 Match)
Sri Lanka
- R. Premadasa Stadium – Colombo(6 Matches)
- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium – Kandy(3 Matches)
