The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday released the much-awaited schedule for the ODI Cricket World Cup to be held in India later this year.
The tournament opener between England and New Zealand will be played on October 5 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The same venue will also host the final on November 19.
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Team India will play their first match against Australia on October 8 in Chennai. The Rohit Sharma-led team will face arch-rivals Pakistan on October 15 in Ahmedabad.
Each team plays the other nine in a round robin format with the top four qualifying for the knockout stage and semi-finals.
There will be 10 teams at this year's ODI World Cup. As hosts, India have qualified directly, as have Afghanistan, Australia, England, Bangladesh, New Zealand, Pakistan, and South Africa through the 2020-2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League.
Two other teams will make it to the World Cup through the World Cup Qualifiers, which is being currently played in Zimbabwe.
ICC World Cup Fixtures 2023
ICC World Cup 2023: Full List Of Venues
There will be a total of 10 venues – Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Dharamsala, Delhi, Chennai, Lucknow, Pune, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Kolkata.
Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram in addition to Hyderabad will host the warm-up matches from 29 September to 3 October.
Knockout Stages
The first semi-final will be held on Wednesday, November 15 in Mumbai and the second semi-final will be held on November 16 in Kolkata. Both semi-finals will have a reserve day.
The Final will take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 19 with November 20 slated as the reserve day.
All three knock-out fixtures will be day-night affairs, with the matches beginning at 14:00 pm IST.
5 Key Matches At ICC ODI World Cup 2023
According to the ICC, the following are the five key matches at ODI World Cup 2023:
India vs Pakistan - Ahmedabad - October 15
England vs New Zealand - Ahmedabad - October 5
India vs Australia - Chennai - October 8
Australia v South Africa, Lucknow - October 13
Bangladesh v Afghanistan, Dharamsala - October 7
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