Excitement Builds for the Upcoming Women's ODI World Cup 2023

Women's ODI World Cup 2023: Key Details

Fans are eagerly anticipating the 13th edition of the Women's ODI World Cup, set to kick off on September 30. The tournament will feature matches across five venues in India, with the opening game taking place between India and Sri Lanka on the inaugural day. A total of 31 matches will be contested, including 28 during the league stage. Playing on home soil, the Indian team has a golden opportunity to clinch the title.

Match Schedule Highlights

India will commence its campaign against Sri Lanka on September 30. The second match is scheduled for October 5 against Pakistan, followed by a clash with South Africa on October 9. A highly anticipated match between India and Pakistan will occur on October 12, and on October 19, India will face England. The match against New Zealand is set for October 23, with the final league game against Bangladesh on October 26.

Upcoming Matches

September 30 - India vs Sri Lanka

October 5 - India vs Pakistan

October 9 - India vs South Africa

October 12 - India vs Australia

October 19 - India vs England

October 23 - India vs New Zealand

October 26 - India vs Bangladesh

Semi-Final and Final Venues

The schedule for the semi-finals will depend on the teams that qualify. The first semi-final is expected to be held in Guwahati or Colombo, while the second will take place at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The venue for the final has yet to be determined, with either Bengaluru or Colombo being potential hosts for the championship match.

India's Quest for the Trophy

Despite their efforts, the Indian women's cricket team has yet to secure the ODI World Cup trophy. Since the tournament's inception in 1973, there have been 12 editions, with the Indian team reaching the finals only twice, in 2005 and 2017.