The eagerly awaited schedule for the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 in India has been released, setting the stage for an exhilarating tournament. Australia, a formidable force in international cricket, will commence their campaign against the host nation, India, in Chennai on October 8.
Australia’s quest begins with a clash against India in Chennai, a highly anticipated match that will set the tone for their campaign. They will then head north to Lucknow, where they will face South Africa on October 13 and a qualifier team on October 16. These initial encounters will test Australia’s mettle against strong opposition and set the foundation for their World Cup aspirations.
Lucknow, Australia, will travel south to Bengaluru to face Pakistan on October 20. A journey back north awaits as they take on the other qualifier team in Delhi on October 25, followed by a match against New Zealand in Dharamsala on October 28. These fixtures promise intense battles and will shape Australia’s standing in the tournament.
Australia’s last three league fixtures will take place in western India. They will lock horns with England in Ahmedabad on November 4, followed by a crucial encounter against Afghanistan in Mumbai on November 7. The league stage will conclude with a match against Bangladesh in Pune on November 12, where Australia will aim to solidify their position in the top four.
In preparation for the tournament, Australia will engage in warm-up games from September 29 to October 3. These matches will provide valuable practice and allow the team to fine-tune their strategies ahead of the challenging battles in India.
Australia Schedule for World Cup 2023:-
1st Match, 8th October: vs. India (Chennai)
2nd Match, 13th October: vs. South Africa (Lucknow)
16th October: vs. Q2 (Lucknow)
20th October: vs. Pakistan (Bengaluru)
25th October: vs. Q1(Delhi)
28th October: vs. New Zealand (Dharamsala)
4th November: vs. England (Ahmedabad)
7 November: vs. Afghanistan (Mumbai)
12 November: vs. Bangladesh (Pune)