The iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata and Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai are set to host the two semi-finals of the upcoming 2023 ODI World Cup, as per reports.
The full schedule of the tournament will be officially announced in Mumbai on Tuesday.
As per reports, Bengaluru and Chennai were the designated venues for two semi-finals initially but the decision was changed in a meeting between the top officials of the board.
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Speaking to News18.com, a BCCI official said, "Yes, the venues for the two semi-finals have been changed from Bengaluru and Chennai to Mumbai and Kolkata. No major changes to the draft schedule which was earlier prepared, and the title clash will take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Which venues will host the 2023 World Cup semi-finals?
Two iconic venues, Kolkata's Eden Gardens and Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium will host the two semi-finals.
Wankhede had hosted the 2011 World Cup final where India beat Sri Lanka to lift their second World Cup title. Kolkata, on the other hand, hosted the final of the 1987 World Cup.
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Where will the India vs Pakistan match be held?
India are set to face Pakistan in the World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The World Cup final will also be held at the stadium.
Five major cricketing centres namely Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Bengaluru will host five games each.
