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The 16th edition of the Asia Cup, one of the premier tournaments in the world of cricket, will be played in the ODI format from August 30 onwards, in Pakistan and Sri Lanka. While the opening match of the competition will have Pakistan take on Nepal in Multan, India will take on arch-rivals Pakistan in their tournament opener whereas Bangladesh will play defending champions Sri Lanka.
Talking about India, the Rohit Sharma-led side will take on arch-rivals Pakistan in the group stage, followed by a match against Nepal, Bangladesh will begin against Sri Lanka in Kandy, followed by a match against Afghanistan. India, Nepal and Pakistan are placed in Group A, while Bangladesh is in Group B along with Afghanistan and Sri Lanka.
Here are the details about the upcoming Asia Cup match between India and Bangladesh:
Notably, the two sides will not play each other in the group stage and might meet in the Super Fours as the tournament progresses.
Head-To-Head Record:
In Asia Cup:
Matches Played | India Won | Bangladesh Won | No-Result |
14 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
All ODIs:
Matches Played | India Won | Bangladesh Won | No-Result |
39 | 31 | 7 | 1 |
Squads:
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya (VC), Ravindra Jadeja, Akshar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Shami
Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan (C), Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Afif Hossain Dhrubo, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Mutafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Nasum Ahmed, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Naim Sheikh, Shamim Hossain, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Tanzim Hasan Sakib.
