As soon as the IPL is over, the focus of Team India has shifted to international cricket. Along with the World Test Championship final from June 7, the Indian team will start preparing for many big tournaments to be held this year. The WTC final will be played between India and Australia at the Kennington Oval ground in London. After this, this year Team India also has to play Asia Cup and ODI World Cup. Let's know...
After the final of the World Test Championship, Team India will take a break for a few days and then leave for the West Indies in July. Team India will play two Tests, three ODIs, and three T20 matches against the Windies. The Indian team will be on a tour of the Windies from 12 July to 13 August. This tour will mark the beginning of Team India's new World Test Championship cycle. At the same time, from the ODI series, Team India will start preparing for the ODI World Cup to be held this year.
Team India's tour of Ireland in August
After the West Indies tour, Team India will play three T20 matches against Ireland. Young team India can play under the leadership of Hardik Pandya for this series. Some players who performed brilliantly in IPL may get a chance in this series.
India to participate in Asia Cup in September
Team India has to play Asia Cup in September. Although its schedule has not been decided yet, the status of the tournament will be decided in the next few days. Six teams take part in this tournament. ODI World Cup is to be held this year, in such a situation Asia Cup will also be played in ODI format. It is considered very important in terms of preparation for the World Cup. Earlier this tournament was to be held in Pakistan, but after India's decision not to tour there, a neutral country can be made the host.
World Cup clash between India and Australia
The Australian team will come on an Indian tour just before the World Cup. During this, three ODIs will be played. This series is considered very important in terms of preparation before the World Cup. Australia is one of the best teams in the world and a win against them just before the World Cup will boost the confidence of Team India and its players.
World Cup in October-November
The World Cup will start in October-November. The Indian team will go on the field to win this ICC tournament for the third time. Team India won this title in 1983 under the leadership of Kapil Dev and in 2011 under the leadership of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. In 2011, when the last time Team India won the World Cup, this tournament was played in India only. In such a situation, there are high expectations from Team India this time too. This year, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, Team India will take the field. In the last tournament held in 2019, the England team became the champion.
Team India's cricket schedule in the next six months after IPL 2023, Asia Cup, and ODI World Cup after WTC Final 2023
Indian Team - Photo: Social Media
team India schedule
series date how many match venues
WTC Finals
(IND vs AUS) 7-11 June 1st Test England
West Indies v India 12 July-13 August 2 Tests, 3 ODIs
3rd T20 West Indies
Ireland vs India 18-23 Aug 3rd T20 Ireland
ODI Asia Cup September decided now
no decide now
No
India vs Australia Oct 3 ODI India
ODI World Cup October-November decision now
no India
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