Pakistan is one of the 10 participating teams in the ICC World Cup 2023 scheduled to take place in India from October 5 to November 19. Pakistan will play nine round-robin games as per the scheduled format in the 13th edition of the ICC men’s ODI World Cup.
Pakistan Cricket World Cup 2023 Schedule
SR No. | Dates | Matches | Venues | Timings |
1. | October 6, 2023 | Pakistan vs Netherlands | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad | 2:00 PM (IST) |
2. | October 10, 2023 | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad | 2:00 PM (IST) |
3. | October 14, 2023 | India vs Pakistan | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 2:00 PM (IST) |
4. | October 20, 2023 | Australia vs Pakistan | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 2:00 PM (IST) |
5. | October 23, 2023 | Pakistan vs Afghanistan | MA. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 2:00 PM (IST) |
6. | October 27, 2023 | Pakistan vs South Africa | MA. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 2:00 PM (IST) |
7. | October 31, 2023 | Pakistan vs Bangladesh | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 2:00 PM (IST) |
8. | November 4, 2023 | New Zealand vs Pakistan | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 10:30 AM (IST) |
9. | November 11, 2023 | England vs Pakistan | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 2:00 PM (IST) |
Pakistan will start the World Cup 2023 with their match against the Netherlands on October 6 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Their next game is scheduled against Asian rivals Sri Lanka on October 10 at the same venue.
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The high-voltage clash between India and Pakistan will take place on October 15 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, which has a capacity to accommodate 1,32,000 spectators. Pakistan face another heavyweight in Australia on October 20 in Bengaluru.
Afghanistan vs Pakistan, which is set to be the next big rivalry of Asia, is scheduled on October 23 at the MA. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Four days later, Pakistan meet South Africa at the same venue.
The Babar Azam-led side will move to Kolkata to take on Bangladesh on October 31. Pakistan and New Zealand will play in Bengaluru on November 4 before the former return to Kolkata for its final round-robin fixture against defending champions England on November 11.
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FAQs:-
Q) When does Pakistan play its first World Cup 2023 scheduled match?
A) Pakistan will play against the Netherlands on October 6, which is the second match of the World Cup 2023, in Hyderabad.
Q) When is Pakistan’s scheduled match against India in World Cup 2023?
A) Pakistan will lock horns with arch-nemesis India in the World Cup 2023 on October 14 in Ahmedabad. The match was earlier scheduled on October 15 at the same venue but had to be changed due to security concerns amid festival season in Gujarat.
Q) How many matches will England play in World Cup 2023?
A) Pakistan will play nine round-robin matches just like any other side in the World Cup 2023. They can end up playing 11 matches
Q) Where does Pakistan play their World Cup 2023 matches?
A) Pakistan will play all of their nine round-robin matches in five Indian cities. The Men in Green will play two matches each in Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Kolkata while they play only one game in Ahmedabad.
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Q) Top three matches of Pakistan to watch in World Cup 2023
A) The top three matches of Pakistan to watch in World Cup 2023 are :-
1) India vs Pakistan - October 14, Ahmedabad
2) Pakistan vs Afghanistan - October 23, Chennai
3) New Zealand vs Pakistan - November 4, Bengaluru