DOHA: Asian Games 2023 cricket competition will be played for both men and women will be held in Hangzhou, the People’s Republic of China, from September 23 to October 8.
The men’s cricket tournament at the Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 is a 15-team affair and starts on September 27. The bronze and gold medal matches will be played on October 7.
The four top-seeded teams – India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh – will directly start their campaigns from the quarter-finals while the remaining 11 will start from the group stage. The four group winners will join the big four in the top eight stage.
The women’s tournament, meanwhile, will run from September 19 to 25. A total of eight teams will compete for medals at Hangzhou 2023.
Like the men’s tournament, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have been granted direct entry into the quarter-finals. The remaining four have been drawn into two groups.
After round-robin matches and a quarter-final qualifier, the fixtures for the top eight will be set.
