In what has been the latest development as per the reports in the Indian Express it is learned that new Indian chief selector Ajit Agarkar is all set to travel to West Indies to discuss the road map for ICC World Cup 2023 with skipper Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid.
Indian Cricket Team is currently locking horns with West Indies in the Test series and after that they will facing the same opposition in the three-match ODI series. The games will serve as a preparation for the team for the upcoming ICC World Cup 2023.
Indian team has been under a scrutiny for a while as they have not won an ICC trophy since 2013. They have lost 9 ICC titles and this time they would want to end the jinx and clinch the most prestigious tournament in the cricket. With event being slated to take place at home, it’ll be a great advantage for them.
But they need to get all the things right to achieve the title. Since the last few years they have been failing to surpass the knockout stage and have been struggling to counter the pressure. The onus will be on the Rahul Dravid, Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar to sort the issues and help team lift the ICC World Cup 2023.
The much anticipated ICC World Cup 2023 is around three months away from now. The International Cricket Council (ICC) along with the Board of Control For Cricket In India (BCCI) announced the official schedule of the tournament. The showpiece event will begin 5th October with final set to take placed on 19th November. A total of 48 matches will take place and 10 teams will fight for the title.
ICC World Cup 2023: India schedule for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
Here’s India’s schedule for the ICC World Cup 2023
| Oct 8, Sunday | vs Australia | Chennai |
| Oct 11, Wednesday | vs Afghanistan | Delhi |
| Oct 15, Sunday | vs Pakistan | Ahmedabad |
| Oct 19, Thursday | vs Bangladesh | Pune |
| Oct 22, Sunday | vs New Zealand | Dharamsala |
| Oct 29, Sunday | vs England | Lucknow |
| Nov 2, Thursday | vs Sri Lanka | Mumbai |
| Nov 5, Sunday | vs South Africa | Kolkata |
| Nov 11, Saturday | vs Netherlands | Bengalur |