Representational image of the ICC World Cup trophy
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The International Cricket Council has announced the schedule for the 2023 ODI World Cup to be held in India. The tournament starts on October 5 with the 2019 finalists England and New Zealand taking on each other at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Team India will begin its campaign against Australia on October 8 in Chennai and will play the highly anticipated clash with Pakistan on October 15 in Ahmedabad.
The meeting between India and Pakistan will be the eighth meeting between the two at an ODI World Cup. India have won all of the previous seven encounters.
The last time the teams met in the 50-over World Cup was in 2019 at Old Trafford when India beat Pakistan 89 runs (DLS method).
With 10 teams participating, each team plays the other nine in a round robin format with the top four qualifying for the knockout stage and semi-finals. The final group stage match will be England up against Pakistan in Kolkata on November 12.
The first semi-final will be held on Wednesday November 15 in Mumbai and the second semi-final will be held the following day in Kolkata. Both semi-finals will have a reserve day.
The Final will take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 19 with November 20 slated as the reserve day.
See the full fixtures here.
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