ICC World Cup 2023 warm-up schedule: Full fixtures list, match timings and venues
The schedule for warm-up matches of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 has been announced – here’s the full list of fixtures, match timings and venues for the practice games.
When and where will the warm-up matches be held?
Matches will be held in three Indian cities – Guwahati, Thiruvananthapuram and Hyderabad – from September 29 to October 3.
The main tournament begins from October 5, and will continue until November 19. Each of the ten teams will play two warm-up fixtures across the four days.
Will the matches carry ODI status?
Warm-up matches will be 50-overs-a-side, and will not carry ODI status. Teams will be able to field all 15 players of their side for these matches.
ICC World Cup 2023, warm-up schedule: Full list of 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
Ticket sales for warm-up matches
The segment-wise ticket sales for matches will be as follows.
August 25, from 8 PM IST onwards: Non-India warm-up matches and all non-India event matches
August 30, from 8 PM IST onwards: India matches at Guwahati and Trivandrum
August 31, from 8 PM IST onwards: India matches at Chennai, Delhi and Pune
September 1, from 8 PM IST onwards: India matches at Dharamsala, Lucknow and Mumbai
September 2, from 8 PM IST onwards: India matches at Bengaluru and Kolkata
September 3, from 8 PM IST onwards: India match at Ahmedabad
September 15, from 8 PM IST onwards: Semi-Finals and Final
The main schedule for the World Cup can be found here.
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