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After a wait of four years, the ICC ODI World Cup is just around the corner as cricket's biggest tournament returns to India after 12 years. The finalists of the 2019 World Cup - England and New Zealand will kick off the marquee tournament at the Narendra Modi Stadium on October 5.
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But before the main tournament, all participating teams will play a few warm-up games. These practice matches will be played across three venues in Hyderabad, Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram, starting on September 29. The first warm-up fixture will be played between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, while Team India will play its first game against England.
Here's all you need about the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 warm-up games:
What are the venues for the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 warm-up games?
Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati; Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad and Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram.
What is the schedule for the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 warm-up games?
Friday, September 29
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, September 30
India v England, Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
Australia v Netherlands, Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram
Monday, October 2
England v Bangladesh, Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
New Zealand v South Africa, Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram
Tuesday, October 3
Afghanistan v Sri Lanka, Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
India v Netherlands, Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram
Pakistan v Australia, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
Where will the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 warm-up games be televised?
The Star Sports network will broadcast the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 warm-up game.
Where will the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 warm-up games be live-streamed?
Hotstar will live-stream the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 warm-up game.
