NEW DELHI: That Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is an ardent cricket lover is a known fact. Co-owner of Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), SRK was a sportsperson in his college days.
Now with the ODI World Cup due to staged in India from October 5, the excitement is building day by day. And riding on the build-up, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday shared a photo of SRK with the ODI World Cup trophy with the caption: “King Khan #CWC23 Trophy It’s nearly here…
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Now with the ODI World Cup due to staged in India from October 5, the excitement is building day by day. And riding on the build-up, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday shared a photo of SRK with the ODI World Cup trophy with the caption: “King Khan #CWC23 Trophy It’s nearly here…
The post obviously garnered a lot of excitement and generated 1.2 million views with fans appreciating the post.
The tournament will begin with holders England taking on New Zealand on October 5 in Ahmedabad, which will also host the final.
The most-awaited clash between rivals India and Pakistan will be played in the same venue on October 15, after the hosts kick off their campaign against Australia a week earlier.
India last won the ODI World Cup on home soil in 2011. Since then, Australia and England have won the title in their own backyards in 2015 and 2019 respectively.
India will face England on October 29 in Lucknow, while the English will take on Australia on November 4 at Ahmedabad in two other key fixtures.
The first semi-final will be on November 15 in Mumbai and the second in Kolkata the next day.
There will be reserve days for the semis and the final, and all three will be day-night matches.
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