ICC World Cup 2023: All about participating Teams, Points Table, Schedule and Match Fixtures

World Cup 2023 Schedule, Match Fixtures, Points Table: The 13th edition of the ICC Men’s ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 commenced from October 5, 2023, and will continue till November 19, 2023. This is the first ICC ODI World Cup which has been entirely hosted by India. In the past, India had co-hosted the event with other cricketing nations also, like in 1987 with Pakistan, in 1996 with Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and in 2011 with Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

Needless to say, there is a notable excitement amongst cricket fans, and if you are one of them, you might want to get hands-on information about the tournament. Here, you can find comprehensive information about the ICC World Cup 2023, including the full schedule, participating teams, match fixtures, points table, and rankings, etc. Let’s dive in.

ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Teams:

A total of 10 countries are participating in the ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 that begins on Oct 5, 2023. These teams are Afghanistan, Australia, Bangaldesh, England, India, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, and Sri lanka.

ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table (As of Oct 30, 02:09 PM)

ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Schedule: Matches, Date, Venue and Time

ICC World Cup 2023 India Squad

According to a report by The Indian Express, the senior national selection committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) picked out the 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup on September 2, 2023. The report suggests the players who are included are Captain Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, and Suryakumar Yadav. Allrounders Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel and Shardul Thakur also made it to the team.

In the realm of bowling, the pace attack for India will be spearheaded by Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, and Mohammed Siraj, with spinner Kuldeep Yadav also securing his place in the squad. As per the IE report, the players who didn’t find a place in the squad included Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma, and Prasidh Krishna.

The list will be updated here once the BCCI officially announces the Team India squad for the ICC World Cup 2023.

How to Book Tickets for ICC World Cup 2023?

Here’s a set of step-by-step instructions for booking tickets for India’s World Cup 2023 matches:

Step 1: Visit the official ICC ticketing website at https://tickets.cricketworldcup.com and log in.

Step 2: Click on the Indian flag to select ‘India’ as your team.

Step 3: Use the venue filter to find and select the match location you desire.

Step 4: Choose the specific match for which you wish to purchase tickets.

Step 5: Once selected, BookMyShow will place you in a queue. It’s crucial not to press the back or refresh button at this stage, as doing so will remove you from the queue, requiring you to repeat the previous steps to rejoin it.

Step 6: Wait patiently until the estimated time of arrival (ETA). The website will redirect you to the stadium layout, where you can pick your preferred tickets from various price ranges.

Step 7: Provide your personal information, including your name, last name, delivery details, and other necessary details.

Step 8: You will then be directed to the payment page. Complete your payment using your preferred payment method.

Step 9: After successful payment, check your email inbox for a confirmation email. This email will contain your match tickets and confirmation from BookMyShow.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Qualifiers- Most Runs

The 12th edition of the Cricket World Cup Qualifier unfolded in Zimbabwe during June and July 2023. This event marked the culmination of the arduous 2023 World Cup qualification journey, ultimately determining the final two participants in the 2023 Cricket World Cup.

This tournament boasted the participation of ten teams, comprising the lower-ranked five teams from the 2020–23 World Cup Super League, the top three teams from the 2019–23 Cricket World Cup League 2, and the leading two teams from the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off.

Following the intense competition, the two teams that secured qualification from these rigorous matches were Sri Lanka and Netherlands. In this segment, we will delve into the performance statistics, particularly focusing on the top run-scorers in the ICC World Cup 2023 Qualifier matches.

Here are the top-10 scorers:

The top spot was won by SC Williams from Zimbabwe who scored 600 runs in 7 matches.

The second spot was reserved by P nisanka from Sri lanka who scored 417 runs in 8 matches.

The third sport saw FDM Karunaratne from Sri Lanka who scored 369 runs in 7 matches.

The fourth spot was bagged by B McMullen from Scotland who scored 364 runs in 7 matches.

The fifth sport was marked by N Pooran from West Indies who scored 350 runs in 7 matches.

The sixth spot was reserved by SD Hope from West Indies who scored 341 runs in 7 matches.

The seventh spot saw Vikramjit Singh from Netherlands who scored 326 runs in 8 matches.

The eighth spot was bagged by Sikander Raza from Zimbabwe with 325 runs in 7 matches.

The ninth spot was reserved by Ayaan Khan from Oman with 315 runs in 7 matches

The tenth spot was marked by SA Edwards from Netherlands with 314 in 8 matches.