It has been a protracted, tough highway for Pakistan cricket ever for the reason that militant assault on the Sri Lankan staff in Lahore in March, 2009.
Which is why, the 4 matches of the Asia Cup being held within the nation maintain nice significance for Pakistan, who’ve additionally been awarded the 2025 Champions Trophy.Pakistan, who just lately rose to No. 1 in ODI rankings after a clear sweep of the ODI sequence towards Afghanistan in Sri Lanka, ought to win comfortably towards Nepal, who’re taking part in their first Asia Cup.
This is every little thing it’s essential know concerning the Asia Cup opener between Pakistan and Nepal:
What:Pakistan vs Nepal, Asia Cup 1st Match
When: August 30 (Wednesday)
The place: Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
Time: three pm (IST)
The place to observe: Stay stream/telecast on Disney+Hotstar and Star Sports activities Community
The place to observe Stay: Timesofindia.com/sports activities
Taking part in XI:
Pakistan XI: Babar Azam (c), Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Rizwan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Salman Agha, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf.
Nepal XI (Seemingly): Kushal Bhurtel, Arjun Saud, Bhim Sharki, Rohit Paudel(c), Kushal Malla, Sundeep Jora, Gulsan Jha, Pratis GC, Lalit Rajbanshi, Kishore Mahato, Mousom Dhakal.