India gears up for the ODI World Cup with an impressive squad and exciting warm-up matches.
After clinching the 8th Asia Cup title, India is all set to make their mark at the ODI World Cup 2023. The Men in Blue have announced their formidable squad, captained by Rohit Sharma, and are gearing up for an action-packed tournament. As part of their preparation, India will engage in a series of warm-up matches against top-notch opponents, including defending champions England and the Netherlands, who advanced from the World Cup Qualifier.
ODI World Cup 2023 India Squad:
The Indian cricket team’s lineup for the ODI World Cup 2023 promises a thrilling campaign. Here’s a look at the squad:
Captain: Rohit SharmaVice-Captain: Hardik PandyaBatting Powerhouses: Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar YadavAll-Round Prowess: Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul ThakurPace Bowling Attack: Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed ShamiSpin Masters: Kuldeep Yadav, Axar PatelWicket-keeper/Batsman: Ishan Kishan
This balanced and talented squad is ready to take on the world’s best in pursuit of World Cup glory.
ODI World Cup 2023 Warm-up Matches Schedule:
Before the main event kicks off, India will participate in a series of warm-up matches to fine-tune their skills and strategies. Here’s a glimpse of India’s warm-up fixtures:
India vs. England: Date – September 30, 2023, Venue – GuwahatiIndia vs. Netherlands: Date – October 3, 2023, Venue – Thiruvananthapuram
These encounters will be crucial in helping the Indian team adapt to the conditions and get in the groove for the main tournament.
Other Warm-up Matches:
Apart from India’s matches, there are several other exciting warm-up games to watch out for:
Bangladesh vs. Sri LankaSouth Africa vs. AfghanistanNew Zealand vs. PakistanAustralia vs. NetherlandsEngland vs. BangladeshNew Zealand vs. South AfricaAfghanistan vs. Sri LankaAustralia vs. Pakistan
These matches will feature top cricketing nations, providing fans with a taste of the thrilling action to come in the ODI World Cup 2023.
As the countdown to the ODI World Cup 2023 begins, cricket enthusiasts worldwide are eagerly awaiting this epic showdown. With a dynamic squad and exhilarating warm-up matches on the horizon, India is primed to make a strong statement in the tournament. Stay tuned for updates, live scores, and the latest cricketing insights as the World Cup unfolds.