ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Schedule, Teams, Date & Venues
The 13th iteration of the famous ODI event of the ICC will take place in the keenly awaited ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. Every four years, this much anticipated championship involves fierce rivalry amongst men’s national teams. It’s a sporting spectacular that’s scheduled for October and November that you must see.
The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
The 10 nations competing in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 will face off in a total of 48 games. The world’s top cricketing nations come together to fight for the coveted title of World Champions. The next ICC ODI World Cup, slated to begin on October 5, 2023, and end on November 19, 2023, is expected to take place this year, and anticipation among cricket fans is already high.
Dates
The complete schedules for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 was officially released by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The tournament begins on October 5 with a matchup between England and New Zealand, the reigning champions, with the championship game scheduled for November 19. On October 15 in Ahmedabad, the most eagerly awaited game between India and Pakistan will take place.
The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup match schedule is provided below. (Times are according to IST)
| Thursday, 05 October | England vs New Zealand | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 2:00 P.M |
| Friday, 06 October | Pakistan vs Netherlands | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad | 2:00 P.M |
| Saturday, 07 October | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium | 10:30 A.M |
| Saturday, 07 October | South Africa vs Sri Lanka | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 2:00 P.M |
| Sunday, 08 October | India vs Australia | Chidambaram, Chennai | 2:00 P.M |
| Monday, 09 October | New Zealand vs Netherlands | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad | 2:00 P.M |
| Tuesday, 10 October | England vs Bangladesh | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium | 2:00 P.M |
| Tuesday, 10 October | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad | 2:00 P.M |
| Wednesday, 11 October | India vs Afghanistan | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 2:00 P.M |
| Thursday, 12 October | Australia vs South Africa | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpai Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 2:00 P.M |
| Friday, 13 October | New Zealand vs Bangladesh | Chidambaram, Chennai | 2:00 P.M |
| Saturday, 14 October | India vs Pakistan | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 2:00 P.M |
| Sunday, 15 October | England vs Afghanistan | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 2:00 P.M |
| Monday, 16 October | Australia vs Sri Lanka | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpai Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 2:00 P.M |
| Tuesday, 17 October | South Africa vs Netherlands | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium | 2:00 P.M |
| Wednesday, 18 October | New Zealand vs Afghanistan | Chidambaram, Chennai | 2:00 P.M |
| Thursday, 19 October | India vs Bangladesh | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Gahunje | 2:00 P.M |
| Friday, 20 October | Australia vs Pakistan | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 2:00 P.M |
| Saturday, 21 October | Netherlands vs Sri Lanka | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpai Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 10:30 A.M |
| Saturday, 21 October | England vs South Africa | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 2:00 P.M |
| Sunday, 22 October | India vs New Zealand | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium | 2:00 P.M |
| Monday, 23 October | Pakistan vs Afghanistan | Chidambaram, Chennai | 2:00 P.M |
| Tuesday, 24 October | South Africa vs Bangladesh | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 2:00 P.M |
| Wednesday, 25 October | Australia vs Netherlands | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 2:00 P.M |
| Thursday, 26 October | England vs Sri Lanka | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 2:00 P.M |
| Friday, 27 October | Pakistan vs South Africa | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpai Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 2:00 P.M |
| Saturday, 28 October | Australia vs New Zealand | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium | 10:30 A.M |
| Saturday, 28 October | Netherlands vs Bangladesh | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 2:00 P.M |
| Sunday, 29 October | India vs England | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpai Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 2:00 P.M |
| Monday, 30 October | Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Gahunje | 2:00 P.M |
| Tuesday, 31 October | Pakistan vs Bangladesh | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 2:00 P.M |
| Wednesday, 01 November | New Zealand vs South Africa | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Gahunje | 2:00 P.M |
| Thursday, 02 November | India vs Sri Lanka | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 2:00 P.M |
| Friday, 03 November | Netherlands vs Afghanistan | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpai Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 2:00 P.M |
| Saturday, 04 November | New Zealand vs Pakistan | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 10:30 A.M |
| Saturday, 04 November | England vs Australia | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 2:00 P.M |
| Sunday, 05 November | India vs South Africa | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 2:00 P.M |
| Monday, 06 November | Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 2:00 P.M |
| Tuesday, 07 November | Australia vs Afghanistan | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 2:00 P.M |
| Wednesday, 08 November | England vs Netherlands | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Gahunje | 2:00 P.M |
| Thursday, 09 November | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 2:00 P.M |
| Friday, 10 November | South Africa vs Afghanistan | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 2:00 P.M |
| Saturday, 11 November | Australia vs Bangladesh | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Gahunje | 10:30 A.M |
| Saturday, 11 November | England vs Pakistan | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 2:00 P.M |
| Sunday, 12 November | India vs Netherlands | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 2:00 P.M |
| Wednesday, 15 November | India vs New Zealand | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 2:00 P.M |
| Thursday, 16 November | South Africa vs Australia | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 2:00 P.M |
| Sunday, 19 November | India vs Australia | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 2:00 P.M |
Team list :-
The top eight groups, including the host country India, have already qualified for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. India, Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, Pakistan, the West Indies, and New Zealand are the teams in question.
The 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier included the remaining ten teams—Sri Lanka and West Indies as full members, along with eight associate nations. The top two teams in this competition, Sri Lanka and Netherlands, guaranteed their places in the 2023 cricket World Cup with the qualifying nations.
- India
- Australia
- New Zealand
- South Africa
- England
- Pakistan
- Bangladesh
- Afghanistan
- Sri Lanka
- Netherlands
Format :-
The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup will feature 10 teams, just like in the 2019 edition. The tournament format will follow the same structure as the 1992 and 2019 Cricket World Cups.
Each team will participate in a round-robin format, playing against all the other teams in a randomly selected order. Following the round-robin stage, four teams will qualify for the semi-finals. The top two teams from the semi-finals will then progress to the final match to compete for the ultimate championship title.
Host :-
Venues :-
Ten locations in India will host the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2023. The following is a list of the locations where the tournament matches would be played around India:
| S. No. | Cricket Venues List | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MA Chidambaram Stadium | Chennai |
| 2 | Arun Jaitley Stadium | New Delhi |
| 3 | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium | Hyderabad |
| 4 | Wankhede Stadium | Mumbai |
| 5 | Eden Gardens | Kolkata |
| 6 | Narendra Modi Stadium | Ahmedabad |
| 7 | HPCA Stadium | Dharamshala |
| 8 | Ekana Stadium | Lucknow |
| 9 | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium | Bangalore |
| 10 | MCA Stadium | Pune |
the winners of the ICC Cricket World Cup :-
Here is a list of recent ICC Men’s World Cup winners, displaying the groups who have triumphed on cricket’s grandest stage:
| Year | Host country | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | England | West Indies |
| 1979 | England | West Indies |
| 1983 | England | India |
| 1987 | India | Australia |
| 1992 | Australia and New Zealand | Pakistan |
| 1996 | Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka |
| 1999 | England | Australia |
| 2003 | South Africa | Australia |
| 2007 | West Indies | Australia |
| 2011 | India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh | India |
| 2015 | Australia and New Zealand | Australia |
| 2019 | England | England |
Prepare to see another exciting ICC Men’s World Cup in a country where cricket is more than simply a sport—it’s a way of life. Your enthusiasm will be sparked by this season, and you’ll be rooting for your favorite teams. For the most recent news and comprehensive details on the ICC Cricket World Cup, go here.
FAQ’s ?
India is Going to host ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. The event will be held for the 13th time and will be exclusively hosted by India this time. Three times, in 1987, 1996, and 2011, India co-hosted the World Cup with other Asian nations.
There are 45 matches and 3 knockout (2 semifinals and final) matches in this 2023 ODI World Cup.
1983 and 2011 marked India's two ODI World Cup victories. India defeated the West Indies by 43 runs in 1983 and Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in 2011.