Everything you need to know about ICC World Cup 2023 Full Schedule, Warm-Up Matches, Teams and Venues
ICC World Cup 2023 is all set to kick off from 5th October in India. It is the 13th edition of the Cricket World Cup and is hosted by India. The men’s Cricket World Cup will begin on the 5th of October and conclude on the 19th of November, 2023.
The opening ceremony is scheduled for 4 October 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, whereas the opening match of the Cricket World Cup 2023 will be between the defending champions, England and New Zealand, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Before the main tournament starts, all the participating teams will participate in two warm-up matches each from 29th September to 3rd October. These warm-up matches will be spread across three venues in India.
Men’s ICC World Cup 2023 Team List
Ten International cricket teams will participate in the Men’s ICC World Cup 2023, including:
- Afghanistan
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- England
- India
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Pakistan
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
The World Cup Cricket Tournament 2023 will be played in a round-robin format. Each of the team will face each other once. The top four teams will reach the semi-finals, and the two semi-finals winners will play the final match of the Cricket World Cup 2023.
Venues for the 2023 World Cup:
The Cricket World Cup 2023 is all set to be played at 10 different venues across India. The list of venues for the 2023 World Cup is as follows;
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- Eden Gardens, Lucknow
- Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala
- M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
- Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
- M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad
- Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
ICC World Cup 2023 Warm-Up Matches
Before the thrilling cricket tournament, there will be a few warm-up matches between the teams starting from 29th September. Here are the complete details of the ICC World Cup 2023 Warm-up Matches;
| Warm up Matches | Date | Teams | Timing |
| Match 1 | 29th September | Bangladesh v Sri Lanka | 2.00 pm IST |
| Match 2 | 29th September | South Africa v Afghanistan | 2.00 pm IST |
| Match 3 | 29th September | New Zealand v Pakistan | 2.00 pm IST |
| Match 4 | 30th September | India vs England | 2.00 pm IST |
| Match 5 | 30th September | Australia vs Netherlands | 2.00 pm IST |
| Match 6 | 2nd October | New Zealand vs South Africa | 2.00 pm IST |
| Match 7 | 2nd October | England vs Bangladesh | 2.00 pm IST |
| Match 8 | 3rd October | Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka | 2.00 pm IST |
| Match 9 | 3rd October | India vs Netherlands | 2.00 pm IST |
| Match 10 | 3rd October | Pakistan vs Australia | 2.00 pm IST |
Men’s ICC World Cup 2023 Schedule
Here is the complete schedule of the Cricket World Cup 2023.
| Match No. | Teams | Match Date | Time | Venue |
| Match 1 | England vs New Zealand | 5-October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Ahmedabad |
| Match 2 | Pakistan vs Netherlands | 6- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Hyderabad |
| Match 3 | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan | 7- October | 10:30 AM (IST) | Dharamsala |
| Match 4 | South Africa vs Sri Lanka | 7- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Delhi |
| Match 5 | India vs Australia | 8- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Chennai |
| Match 6 | New Zealand vs Netherlands | 9- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Hyderabad |
| Match 7 | England vs Bangladesh | 10- October | 10:30 AM (IST) | Dharamsala |
| Match 8 | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka | 10- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Hyderabad |
| Match 9 | India vs Afghanistan | 11- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Delhi |
| Match 10 | Australia vs South Africa | 12- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Lucknow |
| Match 11 | New Zealand vs Bangladesh | 13- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Chennai |
| Match 12 | India vs Pakistan | 14- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Ahmedabad |
| Match 13 | England vs Afghanistan | 15- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Delhi |
| Match 14 | Australia vs Sri Lanka | 16- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Lucknow |
| Match 15 | South Africa vs Netherlands | 17- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Dharamsala |
| Match 16 | New Zealand vs Afghanistan | 18- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Chennai |
| Match 17 | India vs Bangladesh | 19- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Pune |
| Match 18 | Australia vs Pakistan | 20- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Bengaluru |
| Match 19 | Netherlands vs Sri Lanka | 21- October | 10:30 AM (IST) | Lucknow |
| Match 20 | England vs South Africa | 21- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Mumbai |
| Match 21 | India vs New Zealand | 22- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Dharamsala |
| Match 22 | Pakistan vs Afghanistan | 23- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Chennai |
| Match 23 | South Africa vs Bangladesh | 24- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Mumbai |
| Match 24 | Australia vs Netherlands | 25- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Delhi |
| Match 25 | England vs Sri Lanka | 26- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Bengaluru |
| Match 26 | Pakistan vs South Africa | 27- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Chennai |
| Match 27 | Australia vs New Zealand | 28- October | 10:30 AM (IST) | Dharamsala |
| Match 28 | Netherlands vs Bangladesh | 28- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Kolkata |
| Match 29 | India vs England | 29- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Lucknow |
| Match 30 | Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka | 30- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Pune |
| Match 31 | Pakistan vs Bangladesh | 31- October | 2:00 PM (IST) | Kolkata |
| Match 32 | New Zealand vs South Africa | 1-November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Pune |
| Match 33 | India vs Sri Lanka | 2- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Mumbai |
| Match 34 | Netherlands vs Afghanistan | 3- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Lucknow |
| Match 35 | New Zealand vs Pakistan | 4- November | 10:30 AM (IST) | Bengaluru |
| Match 36 | England vs Australia | 4- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Ahmedabad |
| Match 37 | India vs South Africa | 5- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Kolkata |
| Match 38 | Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka | 6- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Delhi |
| Match 39 | Australia vs Afghanistan | 7- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Mumbai |
| Match 40 | England vs Netherlands | 8- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Pune |
| Match 41 | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka | 9- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Bengaluru |
| Match 42 | South Africa vs Afghanistan | 10- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Ahmedabad |
| Match 43 | Australia vs Bangladesh | 11- November | 10:30 AM (IST) | Pune |
| Match 44 | England vs Pakistan | 11- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Kolkata |
| Match 45 | India vs Netherlands | 12- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Bengaluru |
| 1st Semi-Final | T.B.C. vs T.B.C. | 15- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Mumbai |
| 2nd Semi-Final | T.B.C. vs T.B.C. | 16- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Kolkata |
| Final | T.B.C. vs T.B.C. | 19- November | 2:00 PM (IST) | Ahmedabad |
India vs. Pakistan match in the ICC World Cup 2023 Tournament:
The most thrilling match of the ICC World Cup 2023 will be between two traditional rivals, none other than Pakistan and India. The Pakistan vs. India match in the ICC World Cup 2023 tournament is all set to take place on 14th October at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
| Match | Day | Venue | Time |
| Pakistan Vs. India | 14th October | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 2:pm IST |
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