India’s Squad Revealed for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
The eagerly anticipated announcement of India’s 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 took place on Tuesday, courtesy of the All-India Senior Selection Committee. This prestigious tournament will be hosted by India.
Here is the star-studded squad:
Captain: Rohit Sharma, Vice-captain: Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan, KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav
India’s journey in the World Cup will commence with a clash against Australia on October 8, 2023, at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Subsequently, the 1983 and 2011 World Cup champions will lock horns with Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on October 11, 2023, followed by a blockbuster showdown against Pakistan on October 14, 2023, at the awe-inspiring Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Following these exciting encounters, India is set to play five more matches against Bangladesh, New Zealand, England, Sri Lanka, and South Africa, respectively. The team’s final league-stage match will be against the Netherlands on November 12, 2023.
ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 – India’s Fixtures | |||
Date | Day | Match | Venue |
08-Oct-23 | Sunday | India vs Australia | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
11-Oct-23 | Wednesday | India vs Afghanistan | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
14-Oct-23 | Saturday | India vs Pakistan | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
19-Oct-23 | Thursday | India vs Bangladesh | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune |
22-Oct-23 | Sunday | India vs New Zealand | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala |
29-Oct-23 | Sunday | India vs England | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
02-Nov-23 | Thursday | India vs Sri Lanka | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
05-Nov-23 | Sunday | India vs South Africa | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
12-Nov-23 | Sunday | India vs Netherlands | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |