The England men’s cricket team will is one of the top contenders to participate in the 13th edition of the ICC World Cup scheduled in India from October 5 to November 19. England are the defending champions of the defending champions of the World Cup 2019.
England Cricket World Cup 2023 Schedule
| SR No.1 | Dates | Matches | Venues | Timings |
| 1. | October 5, 2023 | England vs New Zealand | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 2:00 PM (IST) |
| 2. | October 10, 2023 | England vs Bangladesh | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | 10:30 AM (IST) |
| 3. | October 15, 2023 | England vs Afghanistan | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 2:00 PM (IST) |
| 4. | October 21, 2023 | England vs South Africa | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 2:00 PM (IST) |
| 5. | October 26, 2023 | England vs Sri Lanka | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 2:00 PM (IST) |
| 6. | October 29, 2023 | India vs England | BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 2:00 PM (IST) |
| 7. | November 4, 2023 | England vs Australia | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 2:00 PM (IST) |
| 8. | November 8, 2023 | England vs Netherlands | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune | 2:00 PM (IST) |
| 9. | November 11, 2023 | England vs Pakistan | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 2:00 PM (IST) |
England begin their title defence quest against fellow finalists of the previous edition in the World Cup 2023 tournament opener on October 5 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. England will then play against Bangladesh on October 10 and Afghanistan on October 15 in Dharamsala and Delhi respectively.
Click here for ICC World Cup Warm Up Matches Schedule.
England face South Africa at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on October 21 before they meet Sri Lanka, one of the two qualified teams in the 10-team event, on October 26 in Bengaluru. The reigning champions of both T20 and ODI World Cup will take on host India at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on October 29.
The Jos Buttler-led side have another marquee game against Ashes rivals Australia on November 4 in Ahmedabad and they will play the Netherlands on November 8. England’s last match of the round-robin stage is scheduled against Pakistan on November 11 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
Click here for ICC World Cup 2023 Schedule.
FAQs:-
Q) When does England play its first match in World Cup 2023?
A) England will play the curtain-raiser of the World Cup 2023 against New Zealand on October 5 in Ahmedabad. This will be the repeat of the thriller 2019 World Cup final where England and New Zealand were involved in the greatest final of World Cup.
Q) How many matches will England play in World Cup 2023?
A) England will play nine round-robin matches just like any other side in the World Cup 2023. England can end up playing 11 matches
Q) Where does England play their World Cup 2023 matches?
A) England will play their nine round-robin World Cup 2023 matches across eight venues in India. The reigning champions will play two matches in Ahmedabad while they also play one match each in Dharamsala, Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Lucknow, Pune and Kolkata.
Click here for ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table.
Q) What are the Top three matches of England to watch in World Cup 2023 ?
A) The top three matches of england to watch in World Cup 2023 are :-
1) England vs New Zealand, October 5, Ahmedabad
2) India vs England, October 29, Lucknow
3) England vs Australia, November 4, Ahmedabad
