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ICC World Cup 2023 FAQs
The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 (CWC) will begin on October 5, 2023 and will continue till November 19, 2023
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Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the much-awaited tournament
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Which country is hosting the World Cup 2023?
The World Cup 2023 will be hosted by India for the fourth time. India last hosted the World Cup in 2011
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Which teams will play for the World Cup?
India, Pakistan, England, Australia, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, South Africa, Netherlands and Sri Lanka have qualified to play for the World Cup 2023
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What is the format for World Cup 2023?
Each team plays against the other nine teams in a round-robin format with the top 4 qualifying for the semi-finals
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How many matches will be played in CWC 2023?
A total of 48 matches will be played in the Cricket World Cup 2023 across 10 venues
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When will India play its first match?
India will play it's first match against Australia on October 8 in Chennai
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When is India vs Pakistan match?
The match between India and Pakistan will take place on October 14 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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When will the warm-up match take place?
The warm-up matches will take place a week ahead of the World Cup tournament from September 29 to October 3 in Guwahati, Trivandrum and Hyderabad
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When did India win the ICC World Cup title?
Earlier, India lifted the World Cup trophy in 1983 against West Indies and in 2011 against Sri Lanka
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