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The schedule for the ODI World Cup warm-up matches has been revealed

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five days, three stadiums, and ten matches are scheduled, with India to take on defending champion England

The ODI World Cup warm-up schedule has been made public by the ICC. The first exhibition game will take place on September 29 in Guwahati between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. On September 30, India will face off against the reigning champions, England, in Guwahati. In 5 days, 10 exhibition games will be played at 3 different stadiums.

Beginning on October 5, the ODI World Cup’s league stage’s primary matches will be played. Up until November 19th, the competition will be played in ten different stadiums in India.

Games in Hyderabad, Guwahati, and Thiruvananthapuram as warm-ups

From 29 September to 3 October, 10 practise matches will be played in preparation for the ODI World Cup. Each of the 10 participating teams will play two 2-2 matches. There will be four games each in Thiruvananthapuram and Guwahati. While Hyderabad will only host two games. Three games from the World Cup league stage will also be played here. The remaining nine stadiums, however, have 5-5 matches remaining in the league stage.

As a warm-up, Team India will compete against the Netherlands.

At the Barabati Stadium in Guwahati on September 30, India will play its maiden exhibition game against England. The team’s next match is on November 3 in Thiruvananthapuram against the Netherlands. Even throughout the league and warm-up stages, Team India won’t play any games at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.

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Pakistan’s two games will take place at Hyderabad.

The Pakistani team’s two exhibition games will take place in Hyderabad. On September 29 against New Zealand and on October 3 against Australia, the team will play both exhibition games. In Hyderabad, the Pakistani team will also play its opening two league games. In Hyderabad, the Pakistani team will compete against the Netherlands on October 6 and Sri Lanka on October 10.

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Two games will be played by South Africa in Thiruvananthapuram.

The opening exhibition game between South Africa and Afghanistan will take place on September 29 in Thiruvananthapuram. There will be a total of 4 games played in the city. On September 30, Australia and the Netherlands will play a game. The last warm-up game will then take place in the city on October 2 between India and the Netherlands and New Zealand and South Africa.

The opening exhibition game will take place in Guwahati.

The first exhibition game will take place on September 29 against Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. The Barabati Stadium in Guwahati will host the game. On September 30, a game between England and India will take place here. Then, on October 2 and 3, respectively, England will play Bangladesh and Afghanistan will play Sri Lanka.

The opening World Cup game will be against New Zealand and England.

The ODI World Cup league stage matches will start on October 5. At Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, the first game will feature last year’s champions England and New Zealand. On October 8 in Chennai, Team India will play its opening game against Australia. On October 14, India and Pakistan will play a pivotal league stage encounter in Ahmedabad.

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