The ODI World Cup 2023 schedule was revealed by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday. The tournament will kick off on October 5 in Ahmedabad, where defending champions England will face New Zealand in the opening match.
The Narendra Modi Stadium, with a seating capacity of 1,32,000, will host five matches, including the highly anticipated encounter between arch-rivals India and Pakistan on October 15.
Over the course of 46 days, the tournament will take place in 10 cities. Apart from Ahmedabad, the other host cities are Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Dharamsala, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, and Pune.
Out of all the venues, the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad will have a slightly different schedule, hosting three league matches. Pakistan will play two matches at this venue, while New Zealand will play one match there.
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ICC ODI World Cup 2023 Stadiums: Total Matches to be Held by Each Venue Listed Here
Ahmedabad, Narendra Modi Stadium
5 October – England vs New Zealand
15 October – India vs Pakistan
4 November – England vs Australia
10 November – South Africa vs Afghanistan
19 November – Final
Hyderabad, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
6 October – Pakistan vs Qualifier 1
9 October – New Zealand vs Qualifier 1
12 October – Pakistan vs Qualifier 2
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium
7 October – Bangladesh vs Afghanistan (Day Game)
10 October – England vs Bangladesh
16 October – South Africa vs Qualifier 1
22 October – India vs New Zealand
29 October – Australia vs New Zealand (Day Game)
New Delhi, Arun Jaitley Stadium
7 October – South Africa vs Qualifier 2
11 October – India vs Afghanistan
15 October – England vs Afghanistan
25 October – Australia vs Qualifier 1
6 November – Bangladesh vs Qualifier 2
Chennai, M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
8 October – India vs Australia
14 October – New Zealand vs Bangladesh (Day Game)
18 October – New Zealand vs Afghanistan
23 October – Pakistan vs Afghanistan
27 October – Pakistan vs South Africa
Lucknow, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium
13 October – Australia vs South Africa
17 October – Australia vs Qualifier 2
21 October – Qualifier 1 vs Qualifier 2 (Day Game)
29 October – India vs England
3 November – Qualifier 1 vs Afghanistan
Pune, Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium
19 October – India vs Bangladesh
30 October – Afghanistan vs Qualifier 2
1 November – New Zealand vs South Africa
8 November – England vs Qualifier 1
12 November – Australia vs Bangladesh (Day Game)
Bengaluru, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
20 October – Australia vs Pakistan
26 October – England vs Qualifier 2
4 November – New Zealand vs Pakistan (Day Game)
9 November – New Zealand vs Qualifier 2
11 November – India vs Qualifier 1
Mumbai, Wankhede Stadium
21 October – England vs South Africa
24 October – South Africa vs Bangladesh
2 November – India vs Qualifier 2
7 November – Australia vs Afghanistan
15 November – Semifinal 1
Kolkata, Eden Gardens
28 October – Qualifier 1 vs Bangladesh
31 October – Pakistan vs Bangladesh
5 November – India vs South Africa
12 November – England vs Pakistan
16 November – Semifinal 2