The tournament will feature 10 teams, who will play each other once in a round-robin format. The top four teams will then progress to the semifinals, with the winners of those matches meeting in the final.
The opening match of the tournament will be played between England and New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 5. The much-anticipated India-Pakistan clash will take place on October 15 at the same venue.
The final will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on November 26.
The full schedule of the tournament is as follows:
October
- 5: England vs New Zealand, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- 6: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- 7: Bangladesh vs West Indies, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
- 8: India vs Australia, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
- 9: South Africa vs Afghanistan, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- 10: Pakistan vs Bangladesh, Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
- 11: Sri Lanka vs West Indies, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala
- 12: India vs South Africa, Green Park, Kanpur
- 13: England vs Afghanistan, Eden Gardens, Kolkata
November
- 14: Pakistan vs West Indies, Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot
- 15: India vs Pakistan, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- 16: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, PCA Stadium, Mohali
- 17: England vs South Africa, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
- 18: Afghanistan vs Australia, M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- 19: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
- 20: India vs Afghanistan, Green Park, Kanpur
- 21: England vs Bangladesh, Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- 22: South Africa vs West Indies, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Semifinals
- 23: 1st vs 4th, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- 24: 2nd vs 3rd, Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Final
- 26: Winner of SF1 vs Winner of SF2, Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
The 2023 Cricket World Cup is sure to be a thrilling tournament, with all 10 teams capable of winning. The schedule has been released, and fans can now start planning their trips to India to see the action.