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Asia Cup 2023: Pakistan Cricket team heads home after elimination
The players will return home in the form of groups.
Colombo: After being eliminated from the Asia Cup 2023, the Pakistan National Cricket team begins its journey home today.
The national team was defeated by Sri Lanka after a sensational match on September 14.
Following their exit from the tournament, players will return in groups.
The bowling coach Morne Morkel and batting coach Andrew Puttick departed first to their countries.
Captain Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan, Iftikhar Ahmed, and Saud Shakeel are among the first group departing for their respective cities via Dubai today.
The remaining players will leave Colombo for Dubai later tonight at 8:30 PM.
The Asia Cup final between Sri Lanka and India is scheduled for October 17 in Colombo.