• The ICC Men's ODI World Cup Trophy Tour 2023 commenced on Tuesday, June 27.

  • The tour was officially inaugurated at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad.

ICC unveils the schedule for CWC Trophy Tour ahead of ODI World Cup 2023
ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Trophy Tour (Photo Source: Twitter)

The ICC Men’s ODI World Cup Trophy Tour 2023 has commenced, ushering in a wave of excitement among cricket fans worldwide. With the upcoming World Cup scheduled to be held in India in October and November, the trophy tour offers a unique opportunity for fans to interact with the prestigious trophy during its three-month-long journey.

The tour was officially inaugurated at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad, where the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Trophy made a dramatic entrance after being launched 12,000 feet above the earth using a balloon. The captivating descent marked the beginning of an epic journey that will span across 18 countries, captivating fans from all walks of life.

Starting on June 27, the iconic trophy will visit a diverse range of nations, including Kuwait, Bahrain, Malaysia, the United States of America, Nigeria, Uganda, France, Italy, and of course, the host country, India.

Cricket enthusiasts worldwide will have the opportunity to witness the trophy up close, basking in the glory and anticipation of the highly anticipated tournament.

The tour promises to be an exhilarating experience for fans as they get the chance to engage with the trophy through various events and activities. From interactive displays to photo opportunities, cricket aficionados will have the opportunity to capture their memories with one of the most coveted prizes in the sport.

The ICC Men’s ODI World Cup Trophy Tour 2023 serves as a celebration of cricket’s global reach and the unifying power of the sport. It allows fans from different countries to come together, united by their shared passion for cricket and the anticipation of an electrifying tournament.

As the tour progresses, cricket-loving nations will eagerly await the arrival of the trophy on their home soil, where it will symbolize the unbreakable spirit and resilience of the cricketing community.

After traversing the globe, the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Trophy will return to India on September 4, signalling the final leg of its captivating journey. The trophy’s arrival will undoubtedly ignite a renewed sense of enthusiasm and anticipation among Indian fans as they prepare to host the highly anticipated World Cup.

Here’s the complete schedule for CWC Trophy Tour:

  • June 27-July 14: India
  • July 15-16: New Zealand
  • July 17-18: Australia
  • July 19-21: Papua New Guinea
  • July 22-24: India
  • July 25-27: USA
  • July 28-30: West Indies
  • July 31-August 4: Pakistan
  • August 5-6: Sri Lanka
  • August 7-9: Bangladesh
  • August 10-11: Kuwait
  • August 12-13: Bahrain
  • August 14-15: India
  • August 16-18: Italy
  • August 19-20: France
  • August 21-24: England
  • August 25-26: Malaysia
  • August 27-28: Uganda
  • August 29-30: Nigeria
  • August 31-September 3: South Africa
  • From September 4: India

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