ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Details of India Team Matches

The ICC has released the World Cup 2023 schedule, which includes India as one of the Ten participating countries. The hosts will travel across nine cities playing their nine league-stage games in different locations. October 8 will see India’s first match against Australia in Chennai, and their final game is against Qualifier 1 in Bengaluru. The decision to schedule matches in nine different cities ensures maximum fan engagement. Here you will find details of all India team matches in ICC ODI World Cup 2023.

ICC One-Day International World Cup 2023: Details of India Team Matches

The ICC released the World Cup 2023 timeline from October 5 to November 19. The hosts, Team India, will be travelling across Nine cities, according to a glance at the ICC 2023 ODI World Cup schedule released on Tuesday.

Details of India Team Matches

Let’s look at the Nine Different Locations that Host Indian Matches.

Match 1

Match: India vs. Australia
Date: October 8
Venue: Chennai
Match Start Time: 14.00 Hr IST
Highest ODI Score (Chennai): Pakistan – 327/5 vs. India, 1997
Highest ODI score (India) in Chennai: 299/8 vs. South Africa, 2015
India’s Record in ODIs (In Chennai): Won – 7; Lost – 6; NR – 1; Total Played – 14

Australia, who have won the ODI World Cup more times than any other team, will be Team India’s opponent in their World Cup opener at the MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai.

Match 2

Match: India vs. Afghanistan
Date: October 11
Venue: Delhi
Match Start Time: 14.00 Hr IST
Highest ODI Score (Delhi): West Indies- 330/8 vs. Netherlands, 2011 WC
Highest ODI score (India) in Delhi: 289/6 vs. Australia, 1987
India’s Record in ODIs (In Delhi) – Won – 13; Lost – 7; NR – 1; Total Played – 21

The National Capital will host the second game against India. October 11 will host a match between India and Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley stadium.

Match 3

Match: India vs Pakistan
Date: October 15
Venue: Ahmedabad
Match Start Time: 14.00 Hr IST
Highest ODI Score (Ahmedabad): South Africa – 365/2 vs. India, 2010
Highest ODI score (India) in Ahmedabad: 315/6 vs. Pakistan, 2005
India’s Record in ODIs (In Ahmedabad): Won – 10; Lost – 8; Total Played – 18

India vs. Pakistan will once again be the main event of the tournament. The largest cricket stadium in India, Ahmedabad, with a seating capacity of 1.32 lakh, will host this World Cup match this time.

Match 4

Match: India vs Bangladesh
Date: October 19
Venue: Pune
Match Start Time: 14.00 Hr IST
Highest ODI Score (Pune): India – 356/7 vs. England, 2017
India’s Record in ODIs (In Pune): Won – 4; Lost – 3; Total Played – 7

In Pune, India’s fourth league stage match, the team that shocked India in the 2007 ICC ODI World Cup will face the hosts. Which spinner performs better on the day could very well determine the outcome of this game.

Match 5

Match: India vs New Zealand
Date: October 22
Venue: Dharamsala
Match Start Time: 14.00 Hr IST
Highest ODI Score (Dharamsala): India – 330/6 vs. West Indies, 2014
India’s Record in ODIs (In Dharamsala): Won – 2; Lost – 2; Total Played – 4

Match 6

Match: India vs. England
Date: October 29
Venue: Lucknow
Match Start Time: 14.00 Hr IST
Highest ODI Score (Lucknow): West Indies – 253/5 vs. Afghanistan, 2019
Highest ODI score (India) in Lucknow: 240/8 vs. South Africa, 2022
India’s Record in ODIs (In Lucknow): Won – 0; Lost – 1; Total Played – 1

Another challenging game for India. The reigning champions will probably challenge the Men in Blue for first place. It’ll be interesting to see which spinners make the England team because they’ll need them when they play India here.

Match 7

Match: India vs. Qualifier 2
Date: November 2
Venue: Mumbai
Match Start Time: 14.00 Hr IST
Highest ODI Score (Mumbai): South Africa – 438/4 vs. India, 2015
Highest ODI score (India) in Mumbai: 299/4 vs. Sri Lanka, 1987
India’s Record in ODIs (In Mumbai): Won – 11; Lost – 9; Played – 20

Virat Kohli has expressed his excitement about playing in a World Cup game in Mumbai. India defeated Sri Lanka in the championship match at the Wankhede Stadium to win the 2011 ODI World Cup.

Match 8

Match: India vs South Africa
Date: November 5
Venue: Kolkata
Match Start Time: 14.00 Hr IST
Highest ODI Score (Kolkata): India – 404/5 vs. Sri Lanka, 2014
India’s Record in ODIs (In Kolkata): Won – 13; Lost – 8; NR – 1; Total Played – 22

When India and South Africa square off on November 5, the city of joy will host one of the crucial India World Cup matches. Since the Eden Gardens tracks now more frequently assist pacers, Team India should be cautious of the Protea pacers at this location. The hard part will be the initial assault, especially if India is chasing and batting in the dark.

Match 9

Match: India vs. Qualifier 1
Date: November 11
Venue: Bengaluru
Match Start Time: 14.00 Hr IST
Highest ODI Score (Bengaluru): India – 383/6 vs. Australia, 2013
India’s Record in ODIs (In Bengaluru): Won – 14; Lost – 5; NR – 1; Total Played – 21

One of the two teams that advance from the ongoing qualifying tournament will play in a location with some of the most fervent Indian fans. Possibly, Sri Lanka or Zimbabwe will be the opponents in this match.