Tickets for the much-anticipated India vs Pakistan encounter at the Asian Games 2023 have been made available to the eager fans. This edition of the Asian Games holds the exciting possibility of witnessing an India vs Pakistan clash in the men’s cricket event, provided both teams emerge victorious in their respective quarterfinal matches. As per the tournament schedule, the potential showdown between India and Pakistan is slated for the second semifinal on October 6, commencing at 12 pm IST.
In order to secure a historic first gold medal at the Asian Games 2023, both India and Pakistan must triumph in three matches each, in accordance with their seedings. Cricket enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating this potentially riveting encounter between the two cricketing powerhouses. All the cricket matches of the Asian Games 2023 will take place at the Zhejiang University of Technology Pingfeng Cricket Field in Hangzhou.
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In the Asian Games 2023 cricket event, the seeding of teams in both the men’s and women’s events will be based on their ICC T20I Team Rankings as of June 1, 2023. Consequently, the Indian men’s team, holding the top spot in the rankings, will be seeded 1st, while the Indian women’s team will be ranked 4th. This advantageous seeding grants both Indian teams direct entry into the quarterfinal stages of the tournament.
Under the captaincy of Ruturaj Gaikwad, the Indian men’s team will contest their quarterfinal match against the winner of Match 7, featuring the 5th and 18th seeded teams, scheduled for October 5, starting from 12 pm IST. On the other hand, the Indian women’s team will face the winner of Match 5, contested by the 5th and 12th seeded teams, in their quarterfinal match on September 24, also commencing at 12 pm IST.
How to book Asian Games 2023 Tickets?
Tickets for the Hangzhou Asian Games can be conveniently obtained by domestic individuals through the official ticketing website. Additionally, starting in August, offline ticket booths at the Asian Games venues will also offer ticket sales. International visitors, upon their arrival in China, will have the same ticket purchasing options as domestic individuals. In countries and regions authorized by the National Olympic Committees (NOCs), the public can secure tickets through designated ticketing agencies.
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