WC warm-up matches: Schedule, Teams, Venues, All you need to know
World Cup warm up matches will begin from September 29, with all 10 participating teams playing two warm up matches across three venues
With less than 10 days left for the ICC World Cup, the focus now shifts to warm-up matches, which begins from tomorrow. All the 10 participating teams will play two warm-up matches. All the warm-up matches of each team will be played in three venues, Thiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad, and Guwahati, scheduled from September 29 to October 3.
The warm-up matches will allow all the 10 teams to fine-tune team combinations, & strategies. Before the warm-up games, barring Netherlands, all the other nine teams played bilateral series. However, not every team played to their full-strength side. In the warm-up, all teams can play their strongest possible playing XI.
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World Cup Warm-up Matches Details
When will the WC warm-up matches begin?
WC warm-up matches will begin on September 29
Where will the WC warm-up matches be played?
The WC warm-up matches will be played at three venues, Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, & Guwahati.
When will the WC warm-up matches begin?
All the WC warm-up matches will begin at 2 PM
How to watch WC warm-up matches?
The live stream of WC warm-up matches will be Dinsey+Hotstar
ICC ODI World Cup Warm-up Schedule
| Date | Day | Team 1 | Team 2 | Venue | City | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | Friday | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Barsapara Cricket Stadium | Guwahati | 2:00 PM |
| Sep 29 | Friday | South Africa | Afghanistan | Greenfield International Stadium | Thiruvananthapuram | 2:00 PM |
| Sep 29 | Friday | New Zealand | Pakistan | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium | Hyderabad | 2:00 PM |
| Sep 30 | Saturday | India | England | Barsapara Cricket Stadium | Guwahati | 2:00 PM |
| Sep 30 | Saturday | Australia | Netherlands | Greenfield International Stadium | Thiruvananthapuram | 2:00 PM |
| Oct 2 | Monday | England | Bangladesh | Barsapara Cricket Stadium | Guwahati | 2:00 PM |
| Oct 2 | Monday | New Zealand | South Africa | Greenfield International Stadium | Thiruvananthapuram | 2:00 PM |
| Oct 3 | Tuesday | India | Netherlands | Greenfield International Stadium | Thiruvananthapuram | 2:00 PM |
| Oct 3 | Tuesday | Pakistan | Australia | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium | Hyderabad | 2:00 PM |
| Oct 3 | Tuesday | Afghanistan | Sri Lanka | Barsapara Cricket Stadium | Guwahati | 2:00 PM |
