Asia Cup 2023 cricket tournament will start today after 15 years hosted by Pakistan. The opening match will be played between the teams of Pakistan and Nepal in Multan.
Before the match, there will be a colorful opening ceremony at the Multan Stadium, in which Pakistani singer Aima Baig and Nepalese singer Thrishala Gurung will perform their vocal magic, while fireworks will also be displayed after the match.
Asia’s top 6 teams will compete in the event where bat and ball will compete and there will be a battle of nerves.
The event includes teams from co-hosts Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Nepal.
In the opening match, the home team will face Nepal, who are participating in the event for the first time.
However, its players have been training hard in Karachi for about a week.
On the other hand, Team Pakistan, whose every player is fit and in form. While the final eleven has also been announced.
The batting line-up includes Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Muhammad Rizwan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Salman Agha, while the all-rounders Shadab Khan and Muhammad Nawaz will support the batsmen while the pace attack consisting of Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf. The opponent will attack the team.
The match between Pakistan and Nepal will start at 2:30 PM.
The opening day of the event will also feature music, in which Pakistani singer Aima Baig and Nepali singer Thrishala Gurung will unleash their vocal magic.
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