ODI World Cup 2023: Everything you need to know about the mega event

The time is finally here; the ODI World Cup 2023 is right around the corner. The marquee event is all set to begin on October 5 and it will be hosted by India completely for the first time. The marquee event will kick off with England and New Zealand facing off against each other, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad.

It is also worth noting that the competition will run for 46 days, and all 10 teams that will participate in the tournament will be keen on putting in their best performances and hope to get their hands on the coveted title. Furthermore, the tournament will begin in a round-robin format, with every team taking on each other once. The top four teams, by the end of the round-robin format, would qualify for the semi-finals of the competition.

The first semifinal between the top two teams will be played on November 15, in Mumbai, while the second and third teams will meet in the second semifinal on November 16, in Kolkata. The heart-throbbing grand finale of the ODI World Cup 2023 will be played on November 19, in Ahmedabad.

ODI World Cup 2023 Schedule

Date Day Match Venue Time (IST)
05-Oct-23 Thursday England vs New Zealand Ahmedabad 2:00 P.M
06-Oct-23 Friday Pakistan vs Netherlands Hyderabad 2:00 P.M
07-Oct-23 Saturday Bangladesh vs Afghanistan Dharamsala 10:30 A.M
07-Oct-23 Saturday South Africa vs Sri Lanka Delhi 2:00 P.M
08-Oct-23 Sunday India vs Australia Chennai 2:00 P.M
09-Oct-23 Monday New Zealand vs Netherlands Hyderabad 2:00 P.M
10-Oct-23 Tuesday England vs Bangladesh Dharamsala 10:30 A.M
10-Oct-23 Tuesday Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Hyderabad 2:00 P.M
11-Oct-23 Wednesday India vs Afghanistan Delhi 2:00 P.M
12-Oct-23 Thursday Australia vs South Africa Lucknow 2:00 P.M
13-Oct-23 Friday New Zealand vs Bangladesh Chennai 2:00 P.M
14-Oct-23 Saturday India vs Pakistan Ahmedabad 2:00 P.M
15-Oct-23 Sunday England vs Afghanistan Delhi 2:00 P.M
16-Oct-23 Monday Australia vs Sri Lanka Lucknow 2:00 P.M
17-Oct-23 Tuesday South Africa vs Netherlands Dharamsala 2:00 P.M
18-Oct-23 Wednesday New Zealand vs Afghanistan Chennai 2:00 P.M
19-Oct-23 Thursday India vs Bangladesh Pune 2:00 P.M
20-Oct-23 Friday Australia vs Pakistan Bengaluru 2:00 P.M
21-Oct-23 Saturday Netherlands vs Sri Lanka Lucknow 10:30 A.M
21-Oct-23 Saturday England vs South Africa Mumbai 2:00 P.M
22-Oct-23 Sunday India vs New Zealand Dharamsala 2:00 P.M
23-Oct-23 Monday Pakistan vs Afghanistan Chennai 2:00 P.M
24-Oct-23 Tuesday South Africa vs Bangladesh Mumbai 2:00 P.M
25-Oct-23 Wednesday Australia vs Netherlands Delhi 2:00 P.M
26-Oct-23 Thursday England vs Sri Lanka Bengaluru 2:00 P.M
27-Oct-23 Friday Pakistan vs South Africa Chennai 2:00 P.M
28-Oct-23 Saturday Australia vs New Zealand Dharamsala 10:30 A.M
28-Oct-23 Saturday Netherlands vs Bangladesh Kolkata 2:00 P.M
29-Oct-23 Sunday India vs England Lucknow 2:00 P.M
30-Oct-23 Monday Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka Pune 2:00 P.M
31-Oct-23 Tuesday Pakistan vs Bangladesh Kolkata 2:00 P.M
01-Nov-23 Wednesday New Zealand vs South Africa Pune 2:00 P.M
02-Nov-23 Thursday India vs Sri Lanka Mumbai 2:00 P.M
03-Nov-23 Friday Netherlands vs Afghanistan Lucknow 2:00 P.M
04-Nov-23 Saturday New Zealand vs Pakistan Bengaluru 10:30 A.M
04-Nov-23 Saturday England vs Australia Ahmedabad 2:00 P.M
05-Nov-23 Sunday India vs South Africa Kolkata 2:00 P.M
06-Nov-23 Monday Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Delhi 2:00 P.M
07-Nov-23 Tuesday Australia vs Afghanistan Mumbai 2:00 P.M
08-Nov-23 Wednesday England vs Netherlands Pune 2:00 P.M
09-Nov-23 Thursday New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Bengaluru 2:00 P.M
10-Nov-23 Friday South Africa vs Afghanistan Ahmedabad 2:00 P.M
11-Nov-23 Saturday Australia vs Bangladesh Pune 10:30 A.M
12-Nov-23 Sunday England vs Pakistan Kolkata 10:30 A.M
12-Nov-23 Sunday India vs Netherlands Bengaluru 2:00 P.M
15-Nov-23 Wednesday Semi Final 1 Mumbai 2:00 P.M
16-Nov-23 Thursday Semi Final 2 Kolkata 2:00 P.M
19-Nov-23 Sunday Final Ahmedabad 2:00 P.M
05-Oct-23 Thursday England vs New Zealand Ahmedabad 2:00 P.M
06-Oct-23 Friday Pakistan vs Netherlands Hyderabad 2:00 P.M
07-Oct-23 Saturday Bangladesh vs Afghanistan Dharamsala 10:30 A.M
07-Oct-23 Saturday South Africa vs Sri Lanka Delhi 2:00 P.M
08-Oct-23 Sunday India vs Australia Chennai 2:00 P.M
09-Oct-23 Monday New Zealand vs Netherlands Hyderabad 2:00 P.M
10-Oct-23 Tuesday England vs Bangladesh Dharamsala 10:30 A.M
10-Oct-23 Tuesday Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Hyderabad 2:00 P.M
11-Oct-23 Wednesday India vs Afghanistan Delhi 2:00 P.M
12-Oct-23 Thursday Australia vs South Africa Lucknow 2:00 P.M
13-Oct-23 Friday New Zealand vs Bangladesh Chennai 2:00 P.M
14-Oct-23 Saturday India vs Pakistan Ahmedabad 2:00 P.M
15-Oct-23 Sunday England vs Afghanistan Delhi 2:00 P.M
16-Oct-23 Monday Australia vs Sri Lanka Lucknow 2:00 P.M
17-Oct-23 Tuesday South Africa vs Netherlands Dharamsala 2:00 P.M
18-Oct-23 Wednesday New Zealand vs Afghanistan Chennai 2:00 P.M
19-Oct-23 Thursday India vs Bangladesh Pune 2:00 P.M
20-Oct-23 Friday Australia vs Pakistan Bengaluru 2:00 P.M
21-Oct-23 Saturday Netherlands vs Sri Lanka Lucknow 10:30 A.M
21-Oct-23 Saturday England vs South Africa Mumbai 2:00 P.M
22-Oct-23 Sunday India vs New Zealand Dharamsala 2:00 P.M
23-Oct-23 Monday Pakistan vs Afghanistan Chennai 2:00 P.M
24-Oct-23 Tuesday South Africa vs Bangladesh Mumbai 2:00 P.M
25-Oct-23 Wednesday Australia vs Netherlands Delhi 2:00 P.M
26-Oct-23 Thursday England vs Sri Lanka Bengaluru 2:00 P.M
27-Oct-23 Friday Pakistan vs South Africa Chennai 2:00 P.M
28-Oct-23 Saturday Australia vs New Zealand Dharamsala 10:30 A.M
28-Oct-23 Saturday Netherlands vs Bangladesh Kolkata 2:00 P.M
29-Oct-23 Sunday India vs England Lucknow 2:00 P.M
30-Oct-23 Monday Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka Pune 2:00 P.M
31-Oct-23 Tuesday Pakistan vs Bangladesh Kolkata 2:00 P.M
01-Nov-23 Wednesday New Zealand vs South Africa Pune 2:00 P.M
02-Nov-23 Thursday India vs Sri Lanka Mumbai 2:00 P.M
03-Nov-23 Friday Netherlands vs Afghanistan Lucknow 2:00 P.M
04-Nov-23 Saturday New Zealand vs Pakistan Bengaluru 10:30 A.M
04-Nov-23 Saturday England vs Australia Ahmedabad 2:00 P.M
05-Nov-23 Sunday India vs South Africa Kolkata 2:00 P.M
06-Nov-23 Monday Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Delhi 2:00 P.M
07-Nov-23 Tuesday Australia vs Afghanistan Mumbai 2:00 P.M
08-Nov-23 Wednesday England vs Netherlands Pune 2:00 P.M
09-Nov-23 Thursday New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Bengaluru 2:00 P.M
10-Nov-23 Friday South Africa vs Afghanistan Ahmedabad 2:00 P.M
11-Nov-23 Saturday Australia vs Bangladesh Pune 10:30 A.M
12-Nov-23 Sunday England vs Pakistan Kolkata 10:30 A.M
12-Nov-23 Sunday India vs Netherlands Bengaluru 2:00 P.M
15-Nov-23 Wednesday Semi Final 1 Mumbai 2:00 P.M
16-Nov-23 Thursday Semi Final 2 Kolkata 2:00 P.M
19-Nov-23 Sunday Final Ahmedabad 2:00 P.M

Squads for World Cup 2023:

Afghanistan: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abdul Rahman, Naveen ul Haq.

Australia: Pat Cummins (c), Steve Smith, Alex Carey, Josh Inglis, Sean Abbott, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitch Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, David Warner, Adam Zampa, Mitchell Starc.

Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan (c), Litton Kumer Das, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Najmul Hossain Shanto (vc), Tawhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nasum Ahmed, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Hasan Mahmud, Shoriful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib.

England: Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, David Willey, Mark Wood, Chris Woakes.

India: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav.

Netherlands: Scott Edwards (c), Max O’Dowd, Bas de Leede, Vikram Singh, Teja Nidamanuru, Paul van Meekeren, Colin Ackermann, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Ryan Klein, Wesley Barresi, Saqib Zulfiqar, Shariz Ahmad, Sybrand Engelbrecht.

New Zealand: Kane Williamson (c), Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitch Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Will Young.

Pakistan: Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Wasim.

South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen, Lizaad Williams.

Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka (c), Kusal Mendis (vc), Kusal Perera, Pathum Nissanka, Lahiru Kumara, Dimuth Karunaratne, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Matheesha Pathirana, Dilshan Madushanka, Dushan Hemantha

World Cup 2023 Broadcast and Live Stream details:

All the matches of the upcoming ODI World Cup 2023 will be telecasted live on Star Sports Network. The live stream will be available on Disney+Hotstar.