Cricket World Cup: Pakistan-India will face off on Oct 15 in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has submitted a proposed schedule of the Cricket World Cup to the International Cricket Council (ICC). 

As per the proposed schedule, arch-rivals Pakistan and India will face off on October 15 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

According to ESPN, the drafted schedule to be as follows:

Pakistan vs Qualifier, Oct 6, Hyderabad

Pakistan vs Qualifier, Oct 12, Hyderabad

Pakistan vs India, Oct 15, Ahmedabad

Pakistan vs Australia, Oct 20, Bengaluru

Pakistan vs Afghanistan, Oct 23, Chennai

Pakistan vs South Africa, Oct 27, Chennai

Pakistan vs Bangladesh, Oct 31, Kolkata

Pakistan vs New Zealand, Nov 5, Bengaluru

Pakistan vs England, Nov 12, Kolkata

The schedule has been announced after an unprecedented delay as the World Cup was scheduled to be announced a year in advance. 

Cricket fans around the world were eagerly waiting for the confirmation of dates and venues for the 2023 tournament.