The final round of preparations for the ODI World Cup 2023 is underway, with teams focusing on fine-tuning their lineups through warm-up matches. On September 29, Pakistan, South Africa, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan will be in action for the first set of warm-up fixtures. Each of the 10 teams will play two warm-up matches before the official start of the ODI World Cup.
Here are some key details about the matches:
- Match Dates: The Pakistan vs. New Zealand, Bangladesh vs. Sri Lanka, and South Africa vs. Afghanistan matches are scheduled for Friday, September 29.
- Venues: The matches will be held in Guwahati, Hyderabad, and Trivandrum for Pakistan vs. New Zealand, Bangladesh vs. Sri Lanka, and South Africa vs. Afghanistan respectively.
- Start Time: All three matches will commence at 2:00 PM IST, with the toss taking place at 1:30 PM.
- TV Broadcast: Star Sports network will telecast these matches.
- Online Streaming: Viewers can catch the matches on Hotstar.
This series of warm-up matches offers a final opportunity for teams to address any areas of concern before the official start of the ODI World Cup. Cricket enthusiasts can look forward to some exciting action on the field as these teams gear up for the tournament.
Pakistan Squad For ODI World Cup 2023
Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Wasim.
New Zealand Squad For ODI World Cup 2023
Kane Williamson (c), Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitch Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Will Young.
