Asia Cup from Aug. 31 to Sep. 17, nine matches including final in Sri Lanka

The Asian Cricket Council confirmed that Sri Lanka will host nine matches of the upcoming Asia Cup, including the final, after the hybrid-model proposed by Pakistan was approved.'

The four other matches will be played in Paksitan, who hold the hosting rights for the 2023 tournament. 

It is understood that Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is looking to share the nine matches across three venues -- Dambulla, Pallekele and Colombo -- with the final earmarked to be played in Colombo.