India, who has also been the two-time champions of this tournament and also the hosts, will be facing the team Pakistan in Ahmedabad on October 15, according to the schedules stated by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the men’s ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 in Mumbai.
India will be hosting the ODI Cricket World Cup, which will go on from October 5 to November 19. The team India will open the world cup campaign by playing against Australia in Chennai on October 8.
The tournament’s defending champions, the team England, will be playing as runner UPS for New Zealand in the opening match, which will be taking place on October 5 in the city of Ahmedabad. The city of Ahmedabad will also be hosting the tournament’s grand finale, which will take place on November 19.
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The tournament will be hosting ten teams; each team will have to play the other nine teams in a Round Robin format, and after these matches, the top 4 teams will be eligible to go through the tournament’s semifinals.
This match of team India against Pakistan is of great importance because whenever both of these teams play against each other, It is usually a very special occasion for all of the cricket fans, and the team of India also has never lost to the team of Pakistan in the ODI World Cup.
The tournament’s semifinals will be played at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium and the Eden Garden in Kolkata on November 15 and 16, respectively. A total of 10 Venus are selected for the tournament, which includes Dharamshala, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Chennai, Lucknow, Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, and Kolkata, which will be hosting all of the matches taking place during the tournament.