The 2019 World Cup finalists England and New Zealand are all set to lock horns in the curtain raiser for the 2023 ICC ODI Men's Cricket World Cup on October 5 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
That match kicks off almost six weeks of cricket action, which will see the best team on the planet crowned in the final on November 19.
Hosts India begin their journey in the tournament on October 8 against five-time champions Australia at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, while the titanic clash between India and Pakistan in the league stage will be held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 14.
Here's all you need to know about where you can watch every match of the 2023 tournament on TV and online.
What TV channel is Cricket World Cup 2023 on?
All the matches of the World Cup will be broadcast by Star Sports Networks and can also be streamed live for free via their OTT platform, Disney+ Hotstar.
| Tournament | TV channels | Live stream |
|---|---|---|
| Cricket World Cup 2023 | Star Sports 1 SD/HD, Star Sports Hindi SD/HD, Star Sports Select 1 SD/HD, Star Sports 2 SD/HD, Star Sports 1 Tamil, Star Sports 1 Telugu, Star Sports 1 Kannada | Disney+ Hotstar |
Where are the Cricket World Cup 2023 matches being held?
India will host the Cricket World Cup for the third time in its history. A total of 10 venues across 10 Indian cities will host the action.
The two semi-finals will be held at the iconic venues of Eden Gardens and Wankhede Stadium in Kolkata and Mumbai respectively.
The World Cup final will be held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 19.
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| City | Stadiums | No. of matches |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | Narendra Modi Stadium | 5 (including final) |
| Mumbai | Wankhede Stadium | 5 (including semi-final) |
| Kolkata | Eden Gardens | 5 (including semi-final) |
| Delhi | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 5 |
| Bengaluru | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 5 |
| Hyderabad | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium | 3 |
| Chennai | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 5 |
| Lucknow | Ekana Stadium | 5 |
| Pune | MCA Stadium | 5 |
| Dharamshala | HPCA Stadium | 5 |
What time will the Cricket World Cup matches start?
The Cricket World Cup matches will be held at 10:30 am and 2 pm IST.
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Will India win the Cricket World Cup 2023?
As per the pre-tournament odds on Dafabet, India start the competition as the favourites to win the Cricket World Cup 2023.
| Teams | Odds to win |
| India | 3.25 |
| England | 4.50 |
| Australia | 5.00 |
| Pakistan | 8.00 |
| New Zealand | 9.00 |
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