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World Cup 2023 Opening Ceremony on Oct 4, ICC Captains Day at this venue

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World Cup 2023 Opening Ceremony on Oct 4, ICC Captains Day at this venue

Narendra Modi Stadium will also have ICC Captains Day to mark the beginning of ICC World Cup 2023 ahead of Opening Ceremony in the evening of Oct 4.

The countdown to World Cup 2023 is on. Before the blockbuster England vs New Zealand opener on October 5, Narendra Modi Stadium will host World Cup opening ceremony on October 4.
It will also be the ICC Captains Day. With World Cup Warm-up matches ending on October 3, all captains will assemble in Ahmedabad. It will mark the beginning of the mega event. buy apixaban online

Following the event, the World Cup 2023 Opening Ceremony will take place in the evening.

India captain Rohit Sharma will travel from Thiruvananthapuram on Oct 4 morning after completing warm-up match against the Netherlands.

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World Cup 2023 Opening Ceremony

While the ICC or the BCCI has not released plans for the World Cup opening ceremony, as per a Cricbuzz report, it will be a dazzling event. Top singers from Bollywood as well as renowned international stars are expected to light up the event.

With the matches starting at 2 PM IST, there won’t be long for the World Cup 2023 opening ceremony to happen on the day of the match. Thus, the opening ceremony will take place a day in advance. It will help the grand stadium to offer light shows, firecrackers apart from some dazzling dance numbers.

Apart from the fans, the top officials of the International Cricket Council (ICC) as well as BCCI will attend the event. BCCI and the ICC will invite top administrators of all cricket boards for the event.

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Captains of all WC Teams

  1. India: Rohit Sharma
  2. Pakistan: Babar Azam
  3. England: Jos Buttler
  4. Australia: Pat Cummins
  5. New Zealand: Tom Latham (if Kane Williamson is unavailable)
  6. Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka
  7. Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan
  8. Netherlands: Scott Edwards
  9. South Africa: Temba Bavuma
  10. Afghanistan: Hashmatullah Shahidi

India World Cup Schedule

Match No. Date Team 1 Team 2 Venue Time
5 Oct 8 India Australia MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 2:00 PM
8 Oct 11 India Afghanistan Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi 2:00 PM
13 Oct 14 India Pakistan Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad 2:00 PM
17 Oct 19 India Bangladesh MCA Stadium, Pune 2:00 PM
21 Oct 22 India New Zealand HPCA Stadium, Hyderabad 2:00 PM
29 Oct 29 India England Ekana Stadium, Lucknow 2:00 PM
33 Nov 2 India Sri Lanka Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 2:00 PM
37 Nov 5 India South Africa Eden Gardens, Kolkata 2:00 PM
43 Nov 12 India Qualifier 1 M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru 2:00 PM
India’s fixtures for the ODI World Cup

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