ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
Updated ICC Cricket World Cup Schedule 2023 with all matches, times, standings, live scores, and news The ICC big event, the 2023 World Cup, is planned to take place in India between October and November of that year. Ten teams will compete in the event, where teams will qualify through the ICC World Cup Super League competition. The best seven teams from the Super League’s 13 teams, together with the hosts (India), will advance to the World Cup. Two teams will advance to the 2023 Cricket World Cup Final from the remaining five countries and five associate sides that competed in the qualifier.
ICC World Cup 2023
| 2023 World Cup Dates | India (Host), Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, Pakistan, New Zealand and South Africa (2 other teams to be confirmed). A total of 10 teams are to be confirmed through the ICC World Cup Super League and World Cup Qualifier 2022-23 |
| CWC Schedule | Full Schedule (Oct-Nov) ⬇️ |
| Standings | Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table |
| Live Scores | Cricket World Cup Live Score⚡ (LIVE) |
| Total Matches | 48 (including semi-finals and finals) |
| Match Format | 50 Overs (ODI) |
| Tournament Format | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Host / Venues | Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Dharamsala, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Indore, Rajkot and Ahmedabad |
| Teams | India (Host), Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, Pakistan, New Zealand and South Africa (2 other teams to be confirmed). A total of 10 teams are to be confirmed through the ICC World Cup Super League and World Cup Qualifier 2022-23 |
| Online Tickets | Cricket World Cup 2023 Tickets |
The 15-player preliminary squads for this year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, which will be hosted in India this October, have started to arrive with less than 30 days until the largest cricket spectacle of the year. The opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 will take place on October 5 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad against the tournament’s two winners, England and New Zealand, of the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
According to the ICC’s regulations, all 10 teams must reveal their 15-player rosters by September 28. Any substitutions made after this date will only be permitted with the ICC board’s agreement. It should be remembered that until the deadline of September 28, clubs that have previously revealed their preliminary squads are still permitted to make modifications. The following sides have announced their 15-player preliminary squads for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 as of September 14.
World Cup 2023 Schedule: Latest Updates
- The primary reason for the change of dates for the Indian Vs Pakistan match is the start of the Navratri festival. Security arrangements would have been difficult if the match had been held on its original date of October 15. The ICC and BCCI had approached the PCB for the rescheduling of two of its group matches, including the one against India in Ahmedabad.
- The much-awaited India versus Pakistan match scheduled to be originally played on October 15 in Ahmedabad in the marquee tournament, the ICC World Cup, may now be played on October 14.
- The opening match of the tournament is scheduled to take place on October 5 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has announced that the final of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
- Meanwhile, the first semi-final will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, while the second semi-final will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Teams:
- India
- South Africa
- England
- Australia
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Afghanistan
- Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
India squad: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya (Vice-captain), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav
South Africa squad: Temba Bavuma (c), Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Sisanda Magala, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen.
England’s squad: Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, David Willey, Mark Wood, Chris Woakes.
Australia squad: Pat Cummins (c), Sean Abbott, Ashton Agar, Alex Carey, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Aaron Hardie, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Tanveer Sangha, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, David Warner, Adam Zampa. (three to be omitted)
Netherlands squad: Scott Edwards (c), Max O’Dowd, Bas de Leede, Vikram Singh, Teja Nidamanuru, Paul van Meekeren, Colin Ackermann, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Ryan Klein, Wesley Barresi, Saqib Zulfiqar, Shariz Ahmad, Sybrand Engelbrecht.
New Zealand squad: Kane Williamson (c), Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitch Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Will Young.
Afghanistan squad: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abdul Rahman, Naveen ul Haq.
Pakistan: Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan (vc), Abdullah Shafique, Faqar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imam-Ul-Haq, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Salman Agha,Saud Shakeel, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Usama Mir
Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka (c), Kusal Mendis (vc), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera, Dimuth Karunaratne, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya De Silva, Dushan Hemantha, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Lahiru Kumara, Dilshan Madushanka.
Reserve player: Chamika Karunaratne
Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan (c), Litton Kumer Das, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Najmul Hossain Shanto (vc), Tawhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nasum Ahmed, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Hasan Mahmud, Shoriful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib
Cricket World Cup Schedule 2023
| Date | Fixture | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 5 | England vs New Zealand | Ahmedabad | 2:00 PM |
| October 6 | Pakistan vs Qualifier 1 | Hyderabad | 2:00 PM |
| October 7 | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan | Dharamsala | 10:30 AM |
| October 7 | South Africa vs Qualifier 2 | Delhi | 2:00 PM |
| October 8 | India vs Australia | Chennai | 2:00 PM |
| October 9 | New Zealand vs Qualifier 1 | Hyderabad | 2:00 PM |
| October 10 | England vs Bangladesh | Dharamsala | 10:30 AM |
| October 10 | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka | Hyderabad | 2:00 PM |
| October 11 | India vs Afghanistan | Delhi | 2:00 PM |
| October 12 | Pakistan vs Qualifier 2 | Hyderabad | 2:00 PM |
| October 12 | Australia vs South Africa | Lucknow | 2:00 PM |
| October 13 | New Zealand vs Bangladesh | Chennai | 2:00 PM |
| October 14 | India vs Pakistan | Ahmedabad | 2:00 PM |
| October 15 | England vs Afghanistan | Delhi | 2.00 PM |
| October 16 | Australia vs Qualifier 2 | Lucknow | 2:00 PM |
| October 17 | South Africa vs Qualifier 1 | Dharamsala | 2:00 PM |
| October 18 | New Zealand vs Afghanistan | Chennai | 2:00 PM |
| October 19 | India vs Bangladesh | Pune | 2:00 PM |
| October 20 | Australia vs Pakistan | Bengaluru | 2:00 PM |
| October 21 | England vs South Africa | Mumbai | 10:30 AM |
| October 21 | Qualifier 1 vs Qualifier 2 | Lucknow | 2:00 PM |
| October 22 | India vs New Zealand | Dharamsala | 2:00 PM |
| October 23 | Pakistan vs Afghanistan | Chennai | 2:00 PM |
| October 24 | South Africa vs Bangladesh | Mumbai | 2:00 PM |
| October 25 | Australia vs Qualifier 1 | Delhi | 2:00 PM |
| October 26 | England vs Qualifier 2 | Bengaluru | 2:00 PM |
| October 27 | Pakistan vs South Africa | Chennai | 2:00 PM |
| October 28 | Qualifier 1 vs Bangladesh | Kolkata | 10:30 AM |
| October 28 | Australia vs New Zealand | Dharamsala | 2:00 PM |
| October 29 | India vs England | Lucknow | 2:00 PM |
| October 30 | Afghanistan vs Qualifier 2 | Pune | 2:00 PM |
| October 31 | Pakistan vs Bangladesh | Kolkata | 2:00 PM |
| November 1 | New Zealand vs South Africa | Pune | 2:00 PM |
| November 2 | India vs Qualifier 2 | Mumbai | 2:00 PM |
| November 3 | Qualifier 1 vs Afghanistan | Lucknow | 2:00 PM |
| November 4 | England vs Australia | Ahmedabad | 10:30 AM |
| November 4 | New Zealand vs Pakistan | Bengaluru | 2:00 PM |
| November 5 | India vs South Africa | Kolkata | 2:00 PM |
| November 6 | Bangladesh vs Qualifier 2 | Delhi | 2:00 PM |
| November 7 | Australia vs Afghanistan | Mumbai | 2:00 PM |
| November 8 | England vs Qualifier 1 | Pune | 2:00 PM |
| November 9 | New Zealand vs Qualifier 2 | Bengaluru | 2:00 PM |
| November 10 | South Africa vs Afghanistan | Ahmedabad | 2:00 PM |
| November 11 | India vs Qualifier 1 | Bengaluru | 2:00 PM |
| November 11 | Australia vs Bangladesh | Pune | 2:00 PM |
| November 12 | England vs Pakistan | Kolkata | 10:30 AM |
| November 12 | India v Netherlands | Bengaluru | 2:00 PM |
| November 15 | Semifinal 1 | Mumbai | 2:00 PM |
| November 16 | Semifinal 2 | Kolkata | 2:00 PM |
| November 19 | Final | Ahmedabad | 2:00 PM |
ICC World Cup 2023 Format:
The format for the upcoming World Cup will be similar to the previous edition. The format of the tournament will see the teams going through a round-robin stage before making it to the knockouts. All the teams will compete against each other once in the round-robin stage.
Teams will be awarded two points for each win while a no-result will see the sides share a point each. The top four teams after the group stage will make it to the semifinals before the winners take on each other in the final.
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History of the World Cup
The men’s One Day International (ODI) Cricket World Cup is the top international competition in this sport. The International Cricket Council (ICC), the organization responsible for overseeing the competition, organizes preliminary qualification stages that build up to a finals tournament that takes place every four years. The tournament is the fourth-largest and fourth-most-watched athletic event in the globe. According to the ICC, it is the most significant competition and the pinnacle of success in the sport. In 1975, England hosted the inaugural Cricket World Cup competition.
The ICC Cricket World Cup is the premier international championship of men’s One Day International (ODI) cricket. The event is organised by the sport’s governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), with preliminary qualification rounds leading up to a finals tournament which is held every four years. The tournament is the world’s fourth-largest and fourth-most-viewed sporting event. According to the ICC, it is the most important tournament and the pinnacle of achievement in the sport. The first Cricket World Cup contest was organised in England in 1975.
The finals of the Cricket World Cup are contested by all ten Test-playing and ODI-playing nations, together with other nations that qualify through the World Cup Qualifier. Australia has been the most successful of the five teams to have won the tournament, taking four titles. The West Indies and India have won twice, while Pakistan and Sri Lanka have each won once.
World Cup 2023 Tickets
On Wednesday, September 6, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officially announced the release of additional tickets to address the high demand for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. After BCCI held discussions hosting state associations, approximately 400,000 additional tickets for the tournament are set to be made available. The general sale of tickets for all matches will commence on 8 September (Friday), 8 PM onwards on the Cricket World Cup website.