TOP 6 MATCHES TO WATCH OUT FOR IN THE ICC WORLD CUP 2023
TOP 6 MATCHES TO WATCH OUT FOR IN THE ICC WORLD CUP 2023:
The upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup is scheduled to take place in India this year and after all the wait, the schedule for the ICC World Cup 2023 in India is announced as well.
The chief executive of the International Cricket Council, Geoff Allardice has predicted that the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup will be one of the most exciting tournaments to watch out for at the end of this year.
Here we will talk about the most awaited clashes of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 and some of the blockbuster clashes in the upcoming World Cup 2023.
INDIA VS PAKISTAN 2023:
The most awaited clash of the tournaments is definitely between India and Pakistan because these two teams only play against each other in multi-national tournaments.
Pakistan and India are set to face each other in the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on OCTOBER 15, 2023, at the Ahmedabad Cricket Stadium which has the capacity to hold more than 130,000 spectators on the ground and is highly anticipated that it will be a full house at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium. Both teams have a rich cricketing history and both teams have a huge fan base as well, that’s why when these two teams play against each other, there is always a record viewership of this match.
ENGLAND VS NEWZEALAND WORLD CUP 2023:
Another match that has a very huge hype going forward into the tournament is the match between England and New Zealand. Both teams have some memories to look up and play their game in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. England who are also the defending champions in this World Cup won the last World Cup Final against New Zealand.
The match between England and New Zealand will be played on OCTOBER 5, 2023, and it will be the opening match of the tournament as well.
INDIA VS AUSTRALIA WORLD CUP 2023:
The match between India and Australia in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 will also grab many eyeballs because of the matchup between the batting strength of the Indian team and the pace bowling trio of the Australian cricket team.
Both teams will face each other in the ICC World Cup 2023 on OCTOBER 8, 2023, and it will be a contest to watch out for in the upcoming cricket world cup.
AUSTRALIA VS SOUTH AFRICA WORLD CUP 2023:
The match between Australia and South Africa will be a battle between pace against pace because both teams have some top-notch quality pacers playing for their teams. South Africa with the likes of Rabada, Nortje, and Ngidi will be up against the world’s best pace attack of Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, and Josh Hazelwood.
This match between South Africa and Australia will be played on OCTOBER 13, 2023, and it will be a battle to find out the best bowling attack between both sides.
PAKISTAN VS AFGHANISTAN WORLD CUP 2023:
The match between Pakistan and Afghanistan even is not talked about much but the match between both these teams assures you of some top-quality performances from both teams as we have seen in previous World Cup matches [2019, 2021, and 2022] between both teams. Pakistan with one of the world’s best top-order in ODI cricket, Fakhar Zaman, Imam Ul Haq, and the top-ranked ODI batsman, Babar Azam will be up against the world’s best spin attacks of the Afghan cricket team, led by Rashid Khan.
This match will be played on OCTOBER 23, 2O23, and it will be a sight to watch, how the Pakistani top-order will fare against the Afghan spin attack on the spin-friendly pitches of Chennai.
ENGLAND VS AUSTRALIA WORLD CUP 2023:
Whenever you recall the names of these two countries, you will definitely think about Ashes but the rivalry between these two teams is more than just the Ashes. The batting-heavy English team will face the fiery pace attack of the Aussies as both these teams will face each other again in the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.
This match between England and Australia will be played on NOVEMBER 4, 2023, and will be one of the important matches to watch out for in the 2023 Cricket World Cup.
