South Africa ODI World Cup 2023 schedule: The South African cricket team will commence their journey in the Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 with an exciting encounter against Qualifier 2 in Delhi on October 7.
The recently released schedule by the International Cricket Council (ICC) has generated tremendous excitement among cricket enthusiasts worldwide.
Throughout the tournament, South Africa will compete at eight different venues spread across India. These venues include Delhi, Lucknow, Dharamsala, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad.
By playing matches in these diverse locations, the Proteas will have the opportunity to showcase their skills and entertain cricket fans from various regions, providing them with a firsthand experience of South Africa’s performances.
The final group stage match for South Africa is scheduled for November 10 against Afghanistan, which will be held in Ahmedabad.
India, as the host nation, will be organizing the One-Day World Cup for the fourth time in the tournament’s history. Previously, India fulfilled hosting duties in 1987, 1996, and 2011.
While India had co-hosted the tournament in the past, the 2023 edition marks the first time India will be the sole and independent host of this prestigious event.
South Africa ODI World Cup 2023 Full schedule
| Fixture | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa vs Qualifier 2 | 10/07/23 | Delhi |
| South Africa vs Australia | 10/13/23 | Lucknow |
| South Africa vs Qualifier 1 | 10/17/23 | Dharamsala |
| South Africa vs England | 10/21/23 | Mumbai |
| South Africa vs Bangladesh | 10/24/23 | Mumbai |
| South Africa vs Pakistan | 10/27/23 | Chennai |
| South Africa vs New Zealand | 11/01/23 | Pune |
| South Africa vs India | 11/05/23 | Kolkata |
| South Africa vs Afghanistan | 11/10/23 | Ahmedabad |
South Africa ODI World Cup 2023 Squad Details
While the official squad for the South African cricket team in the World Cup 2023 has not been announced by the South African Cricket Board, here is a speculative list of players who might be part of the squad:
Batsman – Temba Bavuma (C), Quinton De Kock (WK), David Miller, Reeza Hendricks, David Miller, Rilee Rossouw
All-Rounders – Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, Wayne Parnell
Spinners – Tabraiz Shamsi, Bjorn Fortuin
Pace Bowlers – Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Marco Jensen
South Africa ODI World Cup 2023 Probable Playing XI
Temba Bavuma (C), Quinton De Kock (WK), David Miller, Heinrich Klassen, Wayne Parnell, Bjorn Fortuin, Tabraiz Shamsi, Kagiso Rabada, Marco Jensen, Anrich Nortje, Lungi Ngidi
