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CAN set to organise Special High-Performance Camp for Asia Cup

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The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) is all set to organise the special High-Performance Camp for the upcoming Asia Cup tournament to be held from 30 August in Sri Lanka & Pakistan.

“The 15-day high performance camp will be held in Sri-Lanka”, CAN confirmed via a tweet on Friday.

During the 15-day camp, players will undergo training and play four practice matches against Sri Lankan development sides under the guidance of experienced coaches and support staff.

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on July 19, revealed the schedule and fixtures of Asia Cup 2023.

Nepal, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan are set to compete in the 13-match tournament.

Nepal will face Pakistan in the tournament opener in Multan on the 30 August. Then both sides will fly to Sri Lanka, where they will play a match against India. Bangladesh vs Afghanistan and Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan will be played in Lahore along with the first match of Super 4s.

The much anticipated India vs Pakistan is set to be played in Kandy on September 2. Nepal will face India in Kandy on September 4. The Final match will be played in Colombo on September 17.