The Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) took to social media to share an image of Bollywood famous person Shah Rukh Khan with the ODI World Cup trophy and followers had been despatched right into a frenzy. The caption accompanying the image learn – “King Khan #CWC23 Trophy It is almost right here …”. India will host the ODI World Cup in 2023 between October 5 and November 19 with ten groups participating within the prestigious competitors. India will begin their marketing campaign in opposition to Australia on October 8 and the Rohit Sharma-led facet will tackle Pakistan on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 15.

The opening match will see final version’s finalists — England and New Zealand — to get the match underway. However there stay fairly just a few mouth-watering clashes within the league stage.

King Khan #CWC23 Trophy

It is almost right here … pic.twitter.com/TK55V3VkfA

— ICC (@ICC) July 19, 2023

Whereas the Indo-Pak encounter is arguably the largest from the schedule within the round-robin stage, Australia’s face-off with South Africa on October 13 in Lucknow can be an enormous one. The Aussies will likely be hoping for a reversal of fortunes as a dramatic assembly within the final version ended within the Rainbow Nation’s favour.

Pakistan, a workforce that can understandably be within the highlight, will face Australia in Bengaluru on October 20 whereas England have been scheduled to tackle South Africa the subsequent day in Mumbai.

India would look to avenge their 2019 World Cup semi-final defeat in opposition to New Zealand on October 22 on the picturesque Dharamsala whereas Australia are to face England on November 4 in Ahmedabad.

(With company inputs)