ICC World Cup 2023: Opening Ceremony Of The World Cup To Take Place On 4th October In Ahmedabad - Reports

Published - 27 Aug 2023, 05:56 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:17 AM

ICC World Cup 2023 {PC: Twitter}
ICC World Cup 2023 {PC: Twitter}

In what has been the latest development as per the reports in the Cricbuzz, it is learned that the opening ceremony of the ICC World Cup 2023 will take place on 4th October in Ahmedabad.

Although there’s no confirmation about the venue, it is speculated that Narendra Modi International Stadium will be hosting the inauguration of the tournament.

The reports have also suggested that members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), members of the executive board of the global cricket governing body, and representatives of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will also be present at the event.

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The event will be more about the captains as ICC will be organizing a formal briefing session for the captains during this event, which will be referred to as ‘Captains Day.’ The leaders of the team will be arriving in the morning on 4th October as on 3rd October most of the teams will be engaged in warmup fixtures.

The captains of the team will be undergoing a photo session in the evening on 4th October and it is assumed that there’ll be a press conference as well. The opening ceremony of the tournament is also likely to see an infusion of color, tradition, and vibrancy.

Apart from the opening ceremony, Ahmedabad will be hosting the opening game of the ICC World Cup 2023 between England and New Zealand. The venue also will host the highly anticipated India vs. Pakistan clash as well as the final of the tournament on 19th November.

ICC World Cup 2023: Full schedule of the ICC World Cup

Here’s a full schedule of the ICC World Cup

Match Number Matches Match Date Match Time (IST) Venue
Match 1 England vs New Zealand 5-Oct 2:00 PM Ahmedabad
Match 2 Pakistan vs Netherlands 6-Oct 2:00 PM Hyderabad
Match 3 Bangladesh vs Afghanistan 7-Oct 10:30 AM Dharamsala
Match 4 South Africa vs Sri Lanka 7-Oct 2:00 PM Delhi
Match 5 India vs Australia 8-Oct 2:00 PM Chennai
Match 6 New Zealand vs Netherlands 9-Oct 2:00 PM Hyderabad
Match 7 England vs Bangladesh 10-Oct 10:30 AM Dharamsala
Match 8 Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 10-Oct 2:00 PM Hyderabad
Match 9 India vs Afghanistan 11-Oct 2:00 PM Delhi
Match 10 Australia vs South Africa 12-Oct 2:00 PM Lucknow
Match 11 New Zealand vs Bangladesh 13-Oct 2:00 PM Chennai
Match 12 India vs Pakistan 14-Oct 2:00 PM Ahmedabad
Match 13 England vs Afghanistan 15-Oct 2:00 PM Delhi
Match 14 Australia vs Sri Lanka 16-Oct 2:00 PM Lucknow
Match 15 South Africa vs Netherlands 17-Oct 2:00 PM Dharamsala
Match 16 New Zealand vs Afghanistan 18-Oct 2:00 PM Chennai
Match 17 India vs Bangladesh 19-Oct 2:00 PM Pune
Match 18 Australia vs Pakistan 20-Oct 2:00 PM Bengaluru
Match 19 Netherlands vs Sri Lanka 21-Oct 10:30 AM Lucknow
Match 20 England vs South Africa 21-Oct 2:00 PM Mumbai
Match 21 India vs New Zealand 22-Oct 2:00 PM Dharamsala
Match 22 Pakistan vs Afghanistan 23-Oct 2:00 PM Chennai
Match 23 South Africa vs Bangladesh 24-Oct 2:00 PM Mumbai
Match 24 Australia vs Netherlands 25-Oct 2:00 PM Delhi
Match 25 England vs Sri Lanka 26-Oct 2:00 PM Bengaluru
Match 26 Pakistan vs South Africa 27-Oct 2:00 PM Chennai
Match 27 Australia vs New Zealand 28-Oct 10:30 AM Dharamsala
Match 28 Netherlands vs Bangladesh 28-Oct 2:00 PM Kolkata
Match 29 India vs England 29-Oct 2:00 PM Lucknow
Match 30 Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka 30-Oct 2:00 PM Pune
Match 31 Pakistan vs Bangladesh 31-Oct 2:00 PM Kolkata
Match 32 New Zealand vs South Africa 1-Nov 2:00 PM Pune
Match 33 India vs Sri Lanka 2-Nov 2:00 PM Mumbai
Match 34 Netherlands vs Afghanistan 3-Nov 2:00 PM Lucknow
Match 35 New Zealand vs Pakistan 4-Nov 10:30 AM Bengaluru
Match 36 England vs Australia 4-Nov 2:00 PM Ahmedabad
Match 37 India vs South Africa 5-Nov 2:00 PM Kolkata
Match 38 Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 6-Nov 2:00 PM Delhi
Match 39 Australia vs Afghanistan 7-Nov 2:00 PM Mumbai
Match 40 England vs Netherlands 8-Nov 2:00 PM Pune
Match 41 New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 9-Nov 2:00 PM Bengaluru
Match 42 South Africa vs Afghanistan 10-Nov 2:00 PM Ahmedabad
Match 43 Australia vs Bangladesh 11-Nov 10:30 AM Pune
Match 44 England vs Pakistan 11-Nov 2:00 PM Kolkata
Match 45 India vs Netherlands 12-Nov 2:00 PM Bengaluru
1st Semi-Final T.B.C. vs T.B.C. 15-Nov 2:00 PM Mumbai
2nd Semi-Final T.B.C. vs T.B.C. 16-Nov 2:00 PM Kolkata
Final T.B.C. vs T.B.C. 19-Nov 2:00 PM Ahmedabad

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Ankitjit Singh

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