ICC Men's ODI World Cup schedule announced

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the final schedule for the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, to be held in India from October 5 to November 19.The tournament will be played in 10 venues across India, with the final taking place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.The opening match of the tournament will see England take on New Zealand on October 5 at the same venue. India will begin their campaign against Australia on October 8 in Chennai.The much-anticipated India-Pakistan clash will take place on October 15 at the Narendra Modi Stadium. The two teams have not met in a World Cup match since 2019.The other teams participating in the tournament are Australia, Bangladesh, England, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies, and Afghanistan.The 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup is expected to be a major sporting event, and is sure to attract a large number of spectators from around the world.

Here are some of the key highlights of the schedule:

The opening match will be played on October 5 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.India will begin their campaign against Australia on October 8 in Chennai.The much-anticipated India-Pakistan clash will take place on October 15 at the Narendra Modi Stadium.The final will be played on November 19 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in AhmedabadThe full schedule is available on the ICC website.

Key Fixtures:

Opening match: England vs New Zealand on October 5 in Ahmedabad

England vs New Zealand cricket match

October 12: Australia vs South Africa in Lucknow 

Australia vs South Africa cricket match

October 15: India vs Pakistan in Ahmedabad (India beat Pak in the last ODI WC clash in 2019 in Manchester)

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India vs Pakistan cricket match

October 20: Pakistan vs Australia in Bengaluru

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Pakistan vs Australia cricket match

October 21: England vs South Africa in Mumbai

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October 22: India vs New Zealand in Dharamsala (India lost to NZ in the 2019 edition semi-final)

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October 29: India vs England in Lucknow (England beat India in the semi-final of the 2022 T20 World Cup)India vs England cricket matchOpens in a new window

November 4: Australia vs England in Ahmedabad (England thrashed Australia in the 2019 semi-final to romp into the final, which they won)Australia vs England cricket matchOpens in a new window

November 12: England vs Pakistan in Kolkata

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The tournament is sure to be a thrilling contest, with some of the best teams in the world competing for the title. Fans from all over the world are eagerly awaiting the start of the tournament.