Pakistan and India drawn in same group at Emerging Cricket tournament

Afghanistan national cricket team

Nepal along with India U23, Pakistan U23 and Afghanistan are drawn in Group A for the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Emerging Team Cup 2013 scheduled to be held at Singapore from August 17 – 25.

This is the first such age-group venture at the Asian level in the 50-over match. India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are fielding their Under-23 squad while Nepal, Singapore and UAE are fielding their senior national team in the tournament.

Participating nations are divided in two groups with the first and second placed teams from each group advancing to the semifinals of the event.

Group A

India U23Pakistan U23AfghanistanNepal

Group B

Sri Lanka U23Bangladesh U23UAESingapore

Fixtures

Sat, 17 Aug Singapore v Bangladesh U-23 at Kallang / Afghanistan v Nepal at SCC

Sun, 18 Aug India U-23 v Pakistan U-23 at Kallang / Bangladesh U-23 v Sri Lanka U-23 at SCC

Mon, 19 Aug Singapore v UAE at Kallang / Afghanistan v Pakistan U-23 at SCC

Tue, 20 Aug Sri Lanka U-23 v UAE at Kallang / India U-23 v Nepal at SCC

Wed, 21 Aug Singapore v Sri Lanka U-23 at Kallang / Nepal v Pakistan U-23

Thu, 22 Aug Afghanistan v India U-23 at Kallang / Bangladesh U-23 v UAE at SCC

Fri, 23 Aug SF1: A1 v B2 at Kallang / SF2: A2 v B1 at SCC

Sun, 25 Aug Final: Winner SF1 v Winner SF2