How to Watch Asia Cup in the Ireland

In Ireland, fans can watch the Asia Cup 2023 live on TNT Sports. This year, the 16th edition of the Asia Cup cricket tournament is going to take place from 30 August to 17 September, co-hosted by Sri Lanka and Pakistan.

The Asia Cup 2023 will be played out in an ODI format, serving as a fine-tuning opportunity for the Asian teams before the 2023 ICC Men’s World Cup this year.

India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Nepal will compete in the tournament. The Final match will be on 17 Sep., at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Here we prepare a detailed guide about how to watch Asia Cup 2023 in Ireland, on both TV and live stream online.

Asia Cup 2023 Schedule

[All times in BST]

Group Stage

Wed, Aug 30

  • Pakistan vs. Nepal
  • 1st Match, Group A at Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
  • Starts at 11:00 am

Thu, Aug 31

  • Bangladesh vs. Sri Lanka
  • 2nd Match, Group B at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
  • Starts at 08:30 am

Sat, Sep 02

  • Pakistan vs. India
  • 3rd Match, Group A at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
  • Starts at 08:30 am

Sun, Sep 03

  • Bangladesh vs. Afghanistan
  • 4th Match, Group B at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
  • Starts at 09:00 am

Mon, Sep 04

  • India vs. Nepal
  • 5th Match, Group A at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele
  • Starts at 08:30 am

Tue, Sep 05

  • Afghanistan vs. Sri Lanka
  • 6th Match, Group B at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
  • Starts at 11:00 am

Final Four

Wed, Sep 06

  • A1 vs. B2
  • Super Fours, 1st Match at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
  • Starts at 11:00 am

Sat, Sep 09

  • B1 vs. B2
  • Super Fours, 2nd Match at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
  • Starts at 09:30 am

Sun, Sep 10

  • A1 vs. A2
  • Super Fours, 3rd Match at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
  • Starts at 09:30 am

Tue, Sep 12

  • A2 vs. B1
  • Super Fours, 4th Match at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
  • Starts at 09:30 am

Thu, Sep 14

  • A1 vs. B1
  • Super Fours, 5th Match at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
  • Starts at 09:30 am

Fri, Sep 15

  • A2 vs. B2
  • Super Fours, 6th Match at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
  • Starts at 09:30 am

Final

Sun, Sep 17

  • TBC vs. TBC
  • Final at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
  • Starts at 09:30 am

Official Broadcasters

Here are the official broadcasters of the Asia Cup 2023 in Ireland.

TV TNT Sports 
Live Stream  Discovery+

Watch the Asia Cup 2023 on TV in Ireland

Certainly. TNT Sports holds the Asia Cup broadcasting rights in Ireland and will provide live coverage of all 13 matches.

TNT Sports is a subscription-based Sports package that you can watch on your cable or satellite TV. Virgin Media provides TNT Sports in Ireland for a simple subscription price.

You can also watch TNT Sports through Discovery+ on your TV and live stream online. The streaming home for TNT Sports in Ireland is Discovery+. On Discovery+, you can purchase the TNT Sports Premium package for £29.99/month.

TNT Sports

Follow these 5 steps below to watch the Asia Cup 2023 on TNT Sports in Ireland.

  1. Step 1: Make sure you have TNT Sports on your cable or satellite TV plan. If you don’t have it, proceed to the next step.
  2. Step 2: Head over to Discovery+.
  3. Step 3: Purchase the TNT Sports Premium package. Now you are ready to watch TNT Sports channels on Discovery+, both on your TV and live stream online.
  4. Step 4: Check out the Asia Cup schedule.
  5. Step 5: Tune in and enjoy Asia Cup matches on TNT Sports through Discovery+.

How to Stream Asia Cup Live in Ireland

TNT Sports will provide live coverage of the Asia Cup matches in Ireland. Fans can live stream Asia Cup on TNT Sports through Discovery+.

Discovery+

Here is a step-by-step guide to live streaming Asia Cup 2023 in Ireland through Discovery+.

  1. Step 1: Head over to Discovery+.
  2. Step 2: Buy a subscription to TNT Sports, if you don’t already have one.
  3. Step 3: Select TNT Sports and start streaming from your device. 

Alternatively, you can download the Discovery+ app from your app store and watch TNT Sports live stream online.

Is the Asia Cup 2023 Free to Watch in Ireland?

Though Asia Cup 2023 will be on TNT Sports in Ireland, which is not free, there is a catch.

Disney+ Hotstar will live stream Asia Cup 2023 for free in India. You can easily watch Disney+ Hotstar on your smartphone for free in Ireland, just by using a VPN.

Follow these easy steps below to watch Asia Cup 2023 live for free in Ireland.

  1. Download and Install a reliable and free VPN
  2. Open the VPN app and connect to a server in India. For example, connect to Mumbai
  3. Now download and install the Disney+ Hotstar app from your app store
  4. Open the Disney+ Hotstar app. There you can easily select and start streaming the matches live for free
Golam Muktadir is a passionate sports fan and a dedicated movie buff. He has been writing about both topics for over a decade and has a wealth of knowledge and experience to share with his readers. Muktadir has a degree in journalism and has written for several well-known publications, including Surprise Sports.