Srinagar: The fixture for the high voltage India vs Pakistan clash during World Cup 2023 had been set with two archrivals taking on eachother in Ahmedabad on October 15.
A report in Cricbuzz has claimed that fixture has been set and two teams will be locking horns on October 15.
Meanwhile there are still some issues that need to be resolved, as the PCB has concerns about playing the highly anticipated match in Ahmedabad.
It is reported that PCB Chief, Najam Sethi, recently visited the ICC office in Dubai to express his concerns about the matter.
Pakistan matches are likely to take place in four different venues, namely – Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru, all located in South India. If Pakistan makes it to the final of the World Cup 2023, the PCB has agreed to play the final in Ahmedabad.
The opening match of the ICC World Cup 2023 is scheduled for October 5th in Ahmedabad, where defending champions England will play against losing finalists New Zealand.
Pakistan will play their first match of the World Cup against a qualifying team on October 13.
The BCCI has prepared a tentative schedule for now, but the final confirmation is expected to come after the conclusion of the IPL 2023 season.
In June of this year, the World Cup qualifying round will take place including the host country Zimbabwe, along with West Indies, Sri Lanka, The Netherlands, Scotland, Oman, Nepal, USA, UAE, and Ireland.
