Pakistan Cricket Board on Monday, 28th August 2023 revealed the new jersey for the men in green for Asia Cup 2023 and ICC ODI World Cup 2023. The new jersey was announced through the social media handles of Pakistan Cricket Board. PCB shared a video of Babar Azam, Naseem Shah and Shadab Khan in the new jersey. Women cricketers Nida Dar and Aliya Raaz also sported the new jersey in the video uploaded by PCB on Instagram.
Recently, Pakistan became the number one ODI team after defeating Afghanistan in a three match ODI Series by 3-0. The Pakistani Cricket Team usurped Australia as the number ODI team.
Pakistan is going to play Asia Cup 2023 starting from 30th August 2023. The much awaited match between India and Pakistan are going to be played on 2nd September 2023 in Sri Lanka. The Asia Cup 2023 is going to be played in a hybrid format in which Pakistan will play a few matches in Pakistan but most of the matches are going to be played in Sri Lanka. The decision was made after BCCI and PCB agreed to have the matches on a neutral venue in Sri Lanka due to political reasons.
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After Asia Cup 2023, Pakistan will start its ICC ODI World Cup 2023 campaign in India on 6th October 2023 against the Netherlands. Pakistan will play against the arch-rivals India on 14th October 2023 on 2 PM. The match will be played at the world’s largest stadium, Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. More than 120000 people are expected to be in the attendance during the India vs Pakistan clash in ICC ODI World Cup 2023.
Pakistan is yet to announce the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 squad but most of the players from the Asia Cup 2023 squad are expected to be the part of Pakistan’s squad for World Cup 2023.