2023 World Cup: India's warm-up games - Opponents, venue, and schedule

Parshva Shah

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The 2023 Cricket World Cup (CWC) schedule was released by the International Cricket Council (ICC), and it will take place in India from October 5 to November 19.

The 10-team tournament will begin at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium with a rematch of the 2019 final between reigning champions England and New Zealand, and it will conclude there as well.

The warm-up matches will take place a week before to the main event as usual. They are expected to begin on 29 September and continue through October 3. India will compete in two warm-up games before their opening encounter against Australia on October 8.

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India's schedule for the 2023 World Cup warm-up games.

India will take on England and Qualifier 1 in the warm-up games.

Sri Lanka, West Indies, Zimbabwe, Scotland, Oman, and Netherlands are in the race to qualify for the World Cup, with the top two teams set to make it to the World Cup. The winner of the Super Six of the World Cup qualifiers will be Qualifier 1, while the runner-up will be Qualifier 2.

Date Opponent Venue
30th September England ACA Stadium, Guwahati
3rd October Qualifier 1 Greenfield International Stadium, Trivandrum

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Parshva is a Content Producer for The Sporting News' India edition.