The Countdown Begins: ICC World Cup 2023 Dates Officially Launched!
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially announced the dates for the next ICC World Cup 2023, surprising cricket enthusiasts worldwide with their eager anticipation. The tournament, featuring the top cricketing nations globally, promises to be a spectacle of intense games and exciting matches.
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Save the Date: ICC World Cup 2023 Dates Announced! Photo credit:The commencement of the 50-over men's cricket tournament is set to take place on October 5 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Notably, India emerged victorious in the last ODI World Cup on home turf in 2011. However, subsequent editions saw Australia and England claim the coveted title on their soil in 2015 and 2019, respectively.
As cricket enthusiasts eagerly await their chance to witness the action live, the sale of ICC World Cup tickets will soon be launched online. Fans can secure ICC World Cup 2023 seats through the official ICC Cricket World Cup website or the dedicated app.
Moving forward, the two highly anticipated semifinal clashes will be hosted at the revered Eden Gardens in Kolkata and the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Finally, the grand finale of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 will unfold at the awe-inspiring Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, which proudly holds the distinction of being the world's largest cricket stadium.
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This tournament edition will witness matches being held across ten cities throughout India, further enhancing the nation's enthusiasm for the sport. With ten teams set to compete and eight qualified via the Cricket World Cup Super League, the stage is set for a captivating display of cricketing prowess and a battle for the ultimate glory.
ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Schedule by Venues:
Ahmedabad
October 5 – England vs New Zealand
October 15 – India vs Pakistan
November 4 – England vs Australia
November 10 – South Africa vs Afghanistan
November 19 – Final
Hyderabad
October 6 – Pakistan vs. Qualifier 1
October 9 – New Zealand vs Qualifier 1
October 12 – Pakistan vs. Qualifier 2
Dharamsala
October 7 – Bangladesh vs. Afghanistan (Day Game)
October 10 – England vs Bangladesh
October 16 – South Africa vs Qualifier 1
October 22 – India vs. New Zealand
October 29 – Australia vs. New Zealand (Day Game)
Delhi
October 7 – South Africa vs. Qualifier 2
October 11 – India vs. Afghanistan
October 15 – England vs. Afghanistan
October 25 – Australia vs. Qualifier 1
November 6 – Bangladesh vs. Qualifier 2
Chennai
October 8 – India vs Australia
October 14 – New Zealand vs. Bangladesh (Day Game)
October 18 – New Zealand vs Afghanistan
October 23 – Pakistan vs Afghanistan
October 27 – Pakistan vs. South Africa
Lucknow
October 13 – Australia vs. South Africa
October 17 – Australia vs. Qualifier 2
October 21 – Qualifier 1 vs. Qualifier 2 (Day Game)
October 29 – India vs England
November 3 – Qualifier 1 vs Afghanistan
Pune
October 19 – India vs Bangladesh
October 30 – Afghanistan vs. Qualifier 2
November 1 – New Zealand vs South Africa
November 8 – England vs. Qualifier 1
November 12 – Australia vs. Bangladesh (Day Game)
Bengaluru
October 20 – Australia vs Pakistan
October 26 – England vs. Qualifier 2
November 4 – New Zealand vs. Pakistan (Day Game)
November 9 – New Zealand vs. Qualifier 2
November 11 – India vs. Qualifier 1
Mumbai
October 21 – England vs. South Africa
October 24 – South Africa vs. Bangladesh
November 2 – India vs. Qualifier 2
November 7 – Australia vs. Afghanistan
November 15 – Semifinal 1
Kolkata
October 28 – Qualifier 1 vs. Bangladesh
October 31 – Pakistan vs. Bangladesh
November 5 – India vs. South Africa
November 12 – England vs. Pakistan
November 16 – Semifinal 2
The clash of titans, the roar of the audience, and the glimpses of pure cricketing genius likely enthrall spectators and leave them with lifelong memories. The ICC World Cup is expected to be one of the most memorable ever, and with the dates fixed and preparations well underway, cricket fever is about to envelop the entire world.
