The ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 is about to get underway in India on October 5. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is but to announce the detailed schedule however there’s already buzz round the place the semifinal and ultimate could happen in addition to the venue for the largest match of the match – India vs Pakistan.
According to a report in Cricbuzz web site, the long-lasting Narendra Modi Stadium shall be internet hosting the 50-over World Cup ultimate whereas Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai shall be venue of one of many two semifinal matches. A complete of 12 venues have been finalized in India to host 48 matches of the ODI World Cup, the primary in India after nation’s historic 2011 triumph.
The report additionally quashed information that Pakistan’s matches might be organized out of the India, in probably Bangladesh. “Bangladesh was not discussed at all at the Board meeting and full backing for the event in India was given by the Board. We’re focused on that,” an ICC official was quoted as saying by Cricbuzz web site.
The web site added that the matter of Pakistan’s World Cup matches at a impartial venue wasn’t even raised at an ICC assembly in Dubai final week. “It was not discussed at the board. (It) may have been in one of the committees but never in my presence,” a member, who was current finally Monday’s (March 20) assembly in Dubai, was quoted as saying by Cricbuzz web site.
The World Cup is scheduled to be held in Indian in October-November however the BCCI and the ICC are but to announce the schedule. Delhi and Chennai have been billed to be the venue choices for the large India-Pakistan sport however nothing has been confirmed.
On today in 2011 – India beat Pakistan in semifinal of ODI World Cup. Sachin Tendulkar was the hero of that match, he scored 85 runs innings in powerful scenario.
That was a unbelievable victory for India, And The God of Cricket Sachin Tendulkar gained the match once more for India! pic.twitter.com/eXCtp7pslm
— CricketMAN2 (@ImTanujSingh) March 29, 2023
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), in the meantime, could contemplate the potential of enjoying at a impartial venue in the course of the upcoming ODI World Cup. Pakistan may find yourself enjoying in Bangladesh, regardless of India being the only real host of the match, in response to ICC basic supervisor Wasim Khan.
“I don’t know if it would take place here on in a different country but a neutral venue is highly likely,” Wasim Khan mentioned in an interview with native media. “I don’t think that Pakistan will play their World Cup matches in India. I think their matches will also be held at a neutral venue just like India`s Asia Cup matches,” he added.
However, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), blasted the suggestion that Pakistan matches could transfer to a ‘neutral’ venue. “Wasim Khan has no business talking about the neutral venue, he should stop behaving like a PCB CEO,” a high BCCI official informed Cricbuzz.