The schedule of the World Cup to be held in India in October-November this year has been released. The matches were officially announced at a function in Mumbai on Tuesday (June 27). The Indian team will play its first match in the World Cup on October 8 in Australia. This match will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. At the same time, India will have a great match against Pakistan in the group round on October 15. The match will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Team India schedule for ICC World Cup 2023
Date | Opponent | Venue |
08-Oct | Australia | Chennai |
11-Oct | Afghanistan | Delhi |
15-Oct | Pakistan | Ahmedabad |
19-Oct | Bangladesh | Pune |
22-Oct | New Zealand | Dharmshala |
29-Oct | England | Lucknow |
02-Nov | Qualifier-2 | Mumbai |
05-Nov | South Africa | Kolkata |
11-Nov | Qualifier-1 | Bengaluru |
The tournament will begin on October 5 with the New Zealand-England match. The match will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The semi-finals of the tournament will be held in Mumbai and Kolkata. The semi-finals will be played on 15 and 16 November while the final will be played on 19 November in Ahmedabad.
The most talked about match of the tournament i.e. India-Pakistan match will be held on October 15 at Narendra Modi Stadium. However, India’s World Cup campaign will begin with a match against Australia. This match will be played in Chennai on 8 October.