Australia’s campaign in the upcoming 2023 ODI World Cup will kick off with an exciting showdown against tournament hosts India. The fixtures for the highly anticipated tournament have been confirmed, revealing a thrilling opening clash between the two cricketing powerhouses in Chennai. Australia has enjoyed success in Chennai, winning five out of six ODIs played in the city, including a memorable 21-run victory earlier this year, fueled by an impressive performance from Mitchell Marsh as an opening batter.
Following their match against India, Australia will face South Africa and a yet-to-be-determined qualifier in Lucknow before engaging in a blockbuster showdown with Pakistan in Bengaluru. The team will then move on to Delhi to confront another qualifier, followed by a trans-Tasman clash against New Zealand in picturesque Dharamsala.
Australia’s 2023 ODI World Cup fixtures
v India, October 8, Chennai
v South Africa, October 13, Lucknow
v Qualifier 2, October 16, Lucknow
v Pakistan, October 20, Bengaluru
v Qualifier 1, October 25, Delhi
v New Zealand, October 28, Dharamsala
v England, November 4, Ahmedabad
v Afghanistan, November 7, Mumbai
v Bangladesh, November 12, Pune
