
All eyes are on the ICC World Cup 2023 schedule, as the international tournament is expected to be the most anticipated event of the year.
The cricket’s governing body has yet to make an announcement, but below is the proposed ICC World Cup 2023 schedule finalized by the ICC. The first match of the tournament is scheduled on October 5 between England and New Zealand.
High-octane Pakistan vs. India match will take place on October 15, with supporters waiting for the International Cricket Council to release all the specifics.
ICC World Cup 2023 Schedule
Date Matches
October 5 | England vs New Zealand |
October 6 | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan |
October 7 | England vs New Zealand |
October 8 | India vs Australia |
October 9 | A2 vs A3 |
October 10 | India vs England |
October 11 | Australia vs Bangladesh, Pakistan vs A2 |
October 12 | Afghanistan vs New Zealand |
October 13 | Pakistan vs A3 |
October 14 | A1 vs A2, New Zealand vs A1 |
October 15 | India vs Pakistan |
October 16 | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan |
October 17 | New Zealand vs Pakistan |
October 18 | Australia vs B2 |
October 19 | Afghanistan vs A3 |
October 20 | England vs Bangladesh |
October 21 | India vs Australia, Afghanistan vs Pakistan |
October 22 | New Zealand vs A3 |
October 23 | India vs New Zealand |
October 25 | A1 vs A3 |
October 26 | Afghanistan vs A2 |
October 27 | Bangladesh vs A2 |
October 28 | India vs A1, Australia vs New Zealand |
October 29 | England vs Pakistan |
October 30 | Australia vs A3 |
October 31 | England vs A1 |
November 1 | India vs A2 |
November 2 | Bangladesh vs Pakistan |
November 3 | Australia vs A2 |
November 4 | India vs Afghanistan, Bangladesh vs A3 |
November 5 | England vs A3, Australia vs Pakistan |
November 7 | England vs A2 |
November 8 | India vs A3 |
November 9 | Afghanistan vs A1 |
November 10 | Bangladesh vs A1 |
November 11 | India vs Pakistan, England vs Afghanistan |
November 13 | Bangladesh vs New Zealand |
November 15 | Semi-final 1 (1st vs 4th) |
November 16 | Semi-final 2 (2nd vs 3rd) |
November 19 | Final |
ICC World Cup 2023 Squads
The tournament will include Pakistan, India, New Zealand, England, Australia, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. South Africa and Ireland will compete for a spot.
Meanwhile, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, the West Indies, the Netherlands, Scotland, Oman, Nepal, US, and UAE will compete in the Qualifier for the final two spots.