The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the fixture list of the official warm-up games of this year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup which will be held in India later this year.
Total 10 teams are participating in this year’s Cricket World Cup 2023 and each of these ten teams will play two warm-up 50-over games in lead-up to the start of the CWC 2023 which will begin on October 5.
These warm up fixtures will be held in three Indian cities which are:
Guwahati
Hyderabad
Thiruvananthapuram
These fixtures will take place between September 29 and October 3.
The objective of these warm-up games is to provide the teams an opportunity to acclimatise to the conditions they are expected to face during the World Cup.
World Cup warm-up fixtures:
Friday 29 September
Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
South Africa v Afghanistan, Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram
New Zealand v Pakistan, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
Saturday 30 September
India v England, Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
Australia v Netherlands, Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram
Monday 2 October
England v Bangladesh, Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
New Zealand v South Africa, Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram
Tuesday 3 October
Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
India v Netherlands, Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram
Pakistan v Australia, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
