Pakistan will play New Zealand and Australia in their World Cup warmup matches in Hyderabad . The Babar Azamled unit will also play their first two World Cup matches against the Netherlands and Sri Lanka . Holders India will play their two warmup fixtures against defending champions England and the Netherlands in Guwahati and Thiruvanathapuram on Sept.
and Oct. respectively . The venue is also scheduled to stage the tournament opener between England and New Zealand on Oct. and the final on Nov. 13 . The matches will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Ahmedabad, where the tournament will also take place in November .
The final will take place at the end of the tournament in November and the tournament is scheduled to take place on Nov 14 . The warmup warmup games will be overs per side but will not carry Oneday International status as teams will be allowed to field all members of their player squad in these matches.
As at previous World Cups warmup fixture will be limited to 20 overs per team and will be an overs-per-side match only to be played in the middle of the innings. The warm-up matches will only be played between teams with the teams playing in a one-sided format of 50 overs and 50 overs.
The World Cup final will be held in November. The final is scheduled for September and October. It will also be held at the same venue in October and November. It is the first of the last of the series in October. The first of this year’s final of the summer.
The last of October’.
