After several delays, the ICC World Cup Revised Schedule has finally been published. BCCI and the ICC had previously released the original schedule on June 27.
The highly anticipated match between India and Pakistan at this year’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup has been rescheduled for a different day, while details of eight other matches have also been changed.
The dates when tickets will go on sale have also been revealed, with a staggered approach to give as many fans as possible the best chance to see the best players in the world (more on that below).
The IND vs PAK clash was originally scheduled to take place on Sunday, October 15 in Ahmedabad, but has been moved up a day and will now take place at the same venue on Saturday, October 14.
As a result, England’s match against Afghanistan in Delhi will be moved from Saturday 14 October to 24 hours later on Sunday 15 October.
Festive date clash for venues
- Ahmedabad: India vs Pakistan (October 15): Instead of Oct 15, Ahmedabad will host the match on Oct 14. Oct 15 marks the beginning of Navratri.
- Kolkata: November 12: Pakistan vs England date has been advanced to Nov 11 after Kolkata Police has refused protection owing to Kali Puja on Nov 12.
Pakistan’s match against Sri Lanka in Hyderabad has been moved from Thursday 12 October to Tuesday 10 October and Australia’s big game against South Africa in Lucknow has been pushed back 24 hours and will now be played on Thursday 12 October instead of Friday. October 13.
Similarly, New Zealand’s match against Bangladesh originally scheduled as a day match on October 14 in Chennai has been pushed back and will now take place on Friday, October 13, and be played as a day and night match.
Since the early stage of the tournament, one minor change to the fixture concerns the timing of England’s match against Bangladesh in Dharamsala, with the match turning into a one-day match and starting at 10:30 am (local time) later than originally scheduled. as a day and night accessory.
Towards the end of the league stage, there are three changes with the two-game fixtures on Sunday 12 November moved up one day to Saturday 11 November: Australia vs Bangladesh in Pune (10:30 am) and England vs Pakistan in Calcutta. (02:00 p.m.).
Meanwhile, India’s last league game against the Netherlands has now been moved to November 11-12, a day and night clash to be played in Bangalore.
The World Cup kicks off on Thursday 5 October when 2019 finalists England and New Zealand meet at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, with the event culminating in the final at the same venue on Sunday 19 November.
World Cup 2023 Tickets
Finally, there is good news. With the revised accessory now set to go live, entries will follow soon. The state associations have already submitted their ticket strategies to the BCCI. The Indian junta has also shared the plan with the ICC. Ticket registration will begin on August 15.
There will be no electronic tickets. Instead, fans will receive home tickets from ticketing partners like BookMyShow and PayTM Insider. In addition, if a ticket is purchased one day before the match, fans must pick up the physical tickets at the stadium ticket offices.
ICC World Cup Revised Schedule
Tickets on sale dates
Ahead of tickets going on sale, fans will have the opportunity to register their interest here from 15 August.
Tickets will go on sale on the following dates:
25 August – Non-India warm-up matches and all non-India event matches
30 August – India matches at Guwahati and Trivandrum
31 August – India matches at Chennai, Delhi and Pune
1 September – India matches at Dharamsala, Lucknow and Mumbai
2 September – India matches at Bengaluru and Kolkata
3 September – India matches at Ahmedabad
15 September – Semi Finals and Final