The
International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the full schedule for the
2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, which will be hosted by India from October 5
to November 19. A total of 10 venues across India will host the matches, with
the final being played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
The
other Ten venues are:
Gujarat:
Narendra modi International Stadium
(The
Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is the largest cricket stadium in the world,
with a capacity of over 100,000 spectators.)
Hyderabad:
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
(Rajiv
Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad)
Dharamsala: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium
(Himachal
Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala)
Delhi:
Arun Jaitley Stadium
Chennai:
MA Chidambaram Stadium
(MA
Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai)
Lucknow:
Ekana International Stadium
(Ekana
International Stadium in Lucknow is the newest venue on the list, having only
been completed in 2018)
Pune: MCA Stadium
(The
MCA Stadium in Pune is one of the oldest venues on the list, having been built
in 1922)
Mumbai: Wankhede Stadium
(The
Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is one of the most iconic cricket stadiums in the
world, having hosted numerous memorable matches over the years)
Bengaluru:
M Chinnaswamy Stadium
(The
M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru is known for its fast and bouncy pitches,
which are ideal for batsmen)
Kolkata: Eden Gardens
(The
Eden Gardens in Kolkata is one of the most atmospheric cricket stadiums in the
world, with a passionate and vocal crowd.)
The tournament will be played in a
round-robin format, with each team playing the other nine teams once. The top
four teams at the end of the group stage will qualify for the semi-finals,
which will be played in Mumbai and Kolkata. The final will be played in
Ahmedabad.
The India-Pakistan match is always one of the most anticipated matches of any cricket tournament, and the 2023 World Cup will be no different. The two teams are scheduled to meet on October 15 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This will be the first time that India and Pakistan have met in a World Cup match since 2019.
The 2023 World Cup is sure to be a memorable event, and the fans in India are eagerly awaiting the start of the tournament. With 10 different venues hosting matches, there will be plenty of opportunities for fans to see their favorite teams in action.
Here is a table of the matches that
will be played at each venue:
|
Venue |
Matches |
|
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
10 |
|
Rajiv Gandhi International
Stadium, Hyderabad |
5 |
|
Himachal Pradesh Cricket
Association Stadium, Dharamsala |
4 |
|
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
5 |
|
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
5 |
|
Ekana International Stadium,
Lucknow |
4 |
|
MCA Stadium, Pune |
4 |
|
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
5 |
|
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
5 |
|
Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
5 |
The full schedule for the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.
|
Date |
Match |
Venue |
|
October 5 |
England vs West Indies |
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
|
October 5 |
Australia vs Sri Lanka |
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
|
October 6 |
New Zealand vs Afghanistan |
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
|
October 6 |
Pakistan vs South Africa |
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
|
October 7 |
India vs Bangladesh |
Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
|
October 7 |
Qualifier 1 vs Qualifier 2 |
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
|
October 8 |
Australia vs England |
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
|
October 8 |
West Indies vs South Africa |
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
|
October 9 |
Afghanistan vs Pakistan |
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
|
October 9 |
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand |
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
|
October 10 |
India vs Qualifier 1 |
Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
|
October 10 |
Bangladesh vs Qualifier 2 |
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
|
October 11 |
Australia vs Afghanistan |
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
|
October 11 |
England vs Pakistan |
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
|
October 12 |
South Africa vs Sri Lanka |
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
|
October 12 |
India vs West Indies |
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
|
October 13 |
Qualifier 1 vs Bangladesh |
Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
|
October 13 |
Qualifier 2 vs Afghanistan |
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
|
October 14 |
India vs Sri Lanka |
MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
|
October 14 |
Pakistan vs Australia |
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
|
October 15 |
England vs Bangladesh |
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
|
October 15 |
West Indies vs Afghanistan |
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
|
October 16 |
Qualifier 1 vs Qualifier 2 |
Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
|
October 16 |
South Africa vs India |
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
|
October 17 |
Australia vs West Indies |
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
|
October 17 |
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan |
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
|
October 18 |
England vs Afghanistan |
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
|
October 18 |
India vs Qualifier 2 |
Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
|
October 19 |
Bangladesh vs South Africa |
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
The semi-finals will be played on November 10 and 11 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai and the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The final will be played on November 19 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
