After a successful World Cup 2023 Qualifiers, Sri Lanka will now set their eye on Asia Cup 2023. The defending champions will begin their title defence campaign against Bangladesh on August 31 in Kandy. With the form Sri Lanka has shown in limited overs cricket this year, it won’t be a difficult task for Sri Lanka to sail through to Super 4.
Apart from IND vs PAK rivalry, fans will be eager to watch Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, who in recent years, have shared some heated rivalry.
With 9 games set to be played in Sri Lanka, the home side will feel confident of defending their title and win their 7th Asia Cup.
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Sri Lanka Asia Cup Record:
Sri Lanka is the second most succesful team in Asia Cup after India. Sri Lanka has won the Asia Cup on six occasions in year 1986, 1997, 2004, 2008, 2014, 2022.
- 1984: 3rd Place
- 1986: Champions
- 1988: Runners-up
- 1990: 4th Place
- 1995: 4th Place
- 1997: Champions
- 2000: 4th Place
- 2004: Champions
- 2008: Champions
- 2010: Runners-up
- 2012: Runners-up
- 2014: Champions
- 2016: 5th Place
- 2018: Group Stage (3rd in their group)
- 2022: Winners
Sri Lanka Asia Cup Schedule (Group Stage):
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh: August 31, Kandy
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan: September 5, Lahore
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