Missing Host’s Name: Pakistan’s Exclusion from Asia Cup Jerseys

Pakistan Unveils New Jerseys for Upcoming Events In preparation for the upcoming Asia Cup and subsequent ICC ODI World Cup, Pakistan unveiled their

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August 29, 2023

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Missing Host’s Name: Pakistan’s Exclusion from Asia Cup Jerseys

Pakistan Unveils New Jerseys for Upcoming Events In preparation for the upcoming Asia Cup and subsequent ICC ODI World Cup, Pakistan unveiled their

Pakistan Unveils New Jerseys for Upcoming Events

In preparation for the upcoming Asia Cup and subsequent ICC ODI World Cup, Pakistan unveiled their fresh jerseys on Monday.

Social Media Buzzes with Asia Cup Jersey Shots

Snapshots of players proudly sporting their respective team jerseys designed for the Asia Cup quickly circulated on various social media platforms.

A Notable Omission: Pakistan’s Name Absent from Asia Cup Jerseys

Amidst these images, a striking detail caught attention—specifically, the absence of the host country’s name beneath the Asia Cup logo.

Contrast with the Previous Year: Sri Lanka’s Name on Asia Cup Jerseys

This occurrence contrasts distinctly with the previous year’s scenario. Despite the Asia Cup taking place in the UAE, the original hosts�title belonged to Sri Lanka. During that edition, the jerseys of all participating teams bore the acknowledgment of Sri Lanka beneath the emblem of the Asia Cup.

Shifting Hosting Dynamics: Pakistan and Sri Lanka Co-host Asia Cup

Initially positioned as the exclusive host for the upcoming Asia Cup, Pakistan’s hosting role underwent a shift due to India’s refusal to play in Pakistan. This led to a resolution where Sri Lanka joined as co-hosts of the competition alongside Pakistan.

Last Updated: Aug 29, 2023