ICC World Cup 2023 Schedule, Team India’s Journey, Venues, and Winning Predictions

The ICC World Cup 2023 promises to be an exciting event. Here’s everything you need to know about the schedule, Team India’s journey, venues, and our winning predictions.

The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, the 13th edition of this prestigious tournament, is eagerly awaited by cricket fans around the globe. Set to take place in India, the event is scheduled from October 5 to November 19, 2023. In this comprehensive article, we will provide you with all the crucial information about the World Cup 2023 schedule, match dates, venues, and India’s journey in the tournament.

ICC World Cup 2023 Schedule and Format

The 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup will feature a total of 10 teams. India, as the host nation, has earned direct qualification alongside Afghanistan, Australia, England, Bangladesh, New Zealand, Pakistan, and South Africa. These teams secured their spots through their outstanding performance in the 2020-2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League. The remaining two teams will be determined through the ongoing World Cup Qualifiers in Zimbabwe.

The tournament will follow a round-robin format, with each team competing against all others once. After the group stage, the top four teams will progress to the semifinals, and the winners of those matches will battle it out in the final.

Tournament Venues

India has selected 10 venues to host the World Cup matches, promising a cricketing spectacle in every corner of the country. The selected venues are Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Dharamsala, Delhi, Chennai, Lucknow, Pune, Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Kolkata. Additionally, warm-up matches will be held in Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram from September 29 to October 3.

Venue	Matches
Ahmedabad	9 Matches Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Bengaluru	8 Matches M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Chennai	8 Matches MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Delhi	8 Matches Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Dharamsala	5 Matches Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Kolkata	8 Matches Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Lucknow	8 Matches Ekana International Stadium, Lucknow
Mumbai	8 Matches Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Pune	8 Matches Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune

Team India’s Tentative Schedule

As the host nation and a cricketing powerhouse, India’s journey in the World Cup 2023 will be closely watched by fans across the nation. Below is India’s tentative schedule for the ICC World Cup 2023:

1. October 8: India vs. Australia (Chennai)
2. October 11: India vs. Afghanistan (Delhi)
3. October 15: India vs. Pakistan (Ahmedabad)
4. October 19: India vs. Bangladesh (Pune)
5. October 22: India vs. New Zealand (Dharamsala)
6. October 29: India vs. England (Lucknow)
7. November 2: India vs. Qualifier 2 (Mumbai)
8. November 5: India vs. South Africa (Kolkata)
9. November 11: India vs. Qualifier 1 (Bengaluru)

Please note that the schedule is subject to change, and the final schedule will be released by the ICC closer to the tournament.

Fixture for the ICC World Cup 2023

Date	Time (Your Time)	Venue (Local Time)	Team 1	Team 2
Thursday 05 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 THU 05 OCTOBER	ENGLAND	NEW ZEALAND
Friday 06 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 FRI 06 OCTOBER	PAKISTAN	NETHERLANDS
Saturday 07 October	10:30 (YOUR TIME)	10:30 SAT 07 OCTOBER	BANGLADESH	AFGHANISTAN
Saturday 07 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SAT 07 OCTOBER	SOUTH AFRICA	SRI LANKA
Sunday 08 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SUN 08 OCTOBER	INDIA	AUSTRALIA
Monday 09 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 MON 09 OCTOBER	NEW ZEALAND	NETHERLANDS
Tuesday 10 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 TUE 10 OCTOBER	ENGLAND	BANGLADESH
Wednesday 11 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 WED 11 OCTOBER	INDIA	AFGHANISTAN
Thursday 12 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 THU 12 OCTOBER	PAKISTAN	SRI LANKA
Friday 13 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 FRI 13 OCTOBER	AUSTRALIA	SOUTH AFRICA
Saturday 14 October	10:30 (YOUR TIME)	10:30 SAT 14 OCTOBER	NEW ZEALAND	BANGLADESH
Saturday 14 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SAT 14 OCTOBER	ENGLAND	AFGHANISTAN
Sunday 15 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SUN 15 OCTOBER	INDIA	PAKISTAN
Monday 16 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 MON 16 OCTOBER	AUSTRALIA	SRI LANKA
Tuesday 17 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 TUE 17 OCTOBER	SOUTH AFRICA	NETHERLANDS
Wednesday 18 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 WED 18 OCTOBER	NEW ZEALAND	AFGHANISTAN
Thursday 19 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 THU 19 OCTOBER	INDIA	BANGLADESH
Friday 20 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 FRI 20 OCTOBER	AUSTRALIA	PAKISTAN
Saturday 21 October	10:30 (YOUR TIME)	10:30 SAT 21 OCTOBER	NETHERLANDS	SRI LANKA
Saturday 21 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SAT 21 OCTOBER	ENGLAND	SOUTH AFRICA
Sunday 22 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SUN 22 OCTOBER	INDIA	NEW ZEALAND
Monday 23 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 MON 23 OCTOBER	PAKISTAN	AFGHANISTAN
Tuesday 24 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 TUE 24 OCTOBER	SOUTH AFRICA	BANGLADESH
Wednesday 25 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 WED 25 OCTOBER	AUSTRALIA	NETHERLANDS
Thursday 26 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 THU 26 OCTOBER	ENGLAND	SRI LANKA
Friday 27 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 FRI 27 OCTOBER	PAKISTAN	SOUTH AFRICA
Saturday 28 October	10:30 (YOUR TIME)	10:30 SAT 28 OCTOBER	AUSTRALIA	NEW ZEALAND
Saturday 28 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SAT 28 OCTOBER	NETHERLANDS	BANGLADESH
Sunday 29 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SUN 29 OCTOBER	INDIA	ENGLAND
Monday 30 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 MON 30 OCTOBER	AFGHANISTAN	SRI LANKA
Tuesday 31 October	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 TUE 31 OCTOBER	PAKISTAN	BANGLADESH
Wednesday 01 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 WED 01 NOVEMBER	NEW ZEALAND	SOUTH AFRICA
Thursday 02 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 THU 02 NOVEMBER	INDIA	SRI LANKA
Friday 03 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 FRI 03 NOVEMBER	NETHERLANDS	AFGHANISTAN
Saturday 04 November	10:30 (YOUR TIME)	10:30 SAT 04 NOVEMBER	NEW ZEALAND	PAKISTAN
Saturday 04 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SAT 04 NOVEMBER	ENGLAND	AUSTRALIA
Sunday 05 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SUN 05 NOVEMBER	INDIA	SOUTH AFRICA
Monday 06 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 MON 06 NOVEMBER	BANGLADESH	SRI LANKA
Tuesday 07 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 TUE 07 NOVEMBER	AUSTRALIA	AFGHANISTAN
Wednesday 08 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 WED 08 NOVEMBER	ENGLAND	NETHERLANDS
Thursday 09 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 THU 09 NOVEMBER	NEW ZEALAND	SRI LANKA
Friday 10 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 FRI 10 NOVEMBER	SOUTH AFRICA	AFGHANISTAN
Saturday 11 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SAT 11 NOVEMBER	INDIA	NETHERLANDS
Sunday 12 November	10:30 (YOUR TIME)	10:30 SUN 12 NOVEMBER	AUSTRALIA	BANGLADESH
Sunday 12 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SUN 12 NOVEMBER	ENGLAND	PAKISTAN
SEMI-FINAL	Wednesday 15 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 WED 15 NOVEMBER	1ST PLACE	4TH PLACE
SEMI-FINAL	Thursday 16 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 THU 16 NOVEMBER	2ND PLACE	3RD PLACE
FINAL	Sunday 19 November	14:00 (YOUR TIME)	14:00 SUN 19 NOVEMBER	WINNER OF SEMI-FINAL 1	WINNER OF SEMI-FINAL 2

Previous Cricket World Cup Winners

Before we dive into the upcoming World Cup, let’s take a moment to reminisce about the previous champions of the ICC Cricket World Cup:

1. 1975: West Indies (Winner), Australia (Runner-up)
2. 1979: West Indies (Winner), England (Runner-up)
3. 1983: India (Winner), West Indies (Runner-up)
4. 1987: Australia (Winner), England (Runner-up)
5. 1992: Pakistan (Winner), England (Runner-up)
6. 1996: Sri Lanka (Winner), Australia (Runner-up)
7. 1999: Australia (Winner), Pakistan (Runner-up)
8. 2003: Australia (Winner), India (Runner-up)
9. 2007: Australia (Winner), Sri Lanka (Runner-up)
10. 2011: India (Winner), Sri Lanka (Runner-up)
11. 2015: Australia (Winner), New Zealand (Runner-up)
12. 2019: England (Winner), New Zealand (Runner-up)

How to Watch the ICC World Cup 2023

The ICC World Cup 2023 will be hosted by India for the first time on their own. India’s highly awaited match against Pakistan will take place on October 15, 2023, at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The tournament will be played at nine different locations, and the final will be held in Ahmedabad on November 19. Star Sports has the broadcast rights for the event, and matches will be live-streamed on Disney+ Hotstar’s platform, with a possibility of waiving fees for the Asia Cup 2023 and World Cup 2023 matches.

Get Ready for the ICC World Cup 2023!

The ICC World Cup 2023 is gearing up to be an unforgettable cricketing extravaganza, with top-notch competition and exceptional performances from the world’s best teams. Keep an eye out for further updates and information as the tournament approaches. Prepare to cheer for your favorite teams and be part of this grand celebration of the sport!

Remember to follow the official channels for the latest updates on ticket availability and other details related to the World Cup. The BCCI and ICC are working diligently to ensure a seamless experience for fans worldwide. Witness the crowning of the next World Cup champion as India hosts this prestigious cricketing event!

Latest News & Updates for ICC World Cup 2023

• The draft of India’s match schedule for the Cricket World Cup 2023 has been sent to the ICC by the BCCI. India will face Pakistan on 15th October in Ahmedabad.
• The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 schedule has been released. Check out more details on the official website.
• The BCCI has shortlisted twenty players for the ODI 2023 World Cup. Check the full story on the BCCI review meeting on Jan 1st Sunday.
• ICC U19 Women’s World Cup qualification scenario and Points table (updated). Can India Qualify for the semi-finals?
• ICC World Cup Qualifiers Points Table Updated (July 3) after Netherlands vs. Oman (Super Six). ICC ODI World Cup 2023.

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