• Afghanistan will play their opening match of the ODI World Cup 2023 against Bangladesh.

  • Hashmatullah Shahidi has been named captain of the 15-man Afghanistan squad.

Afghanistan ODI World Cup 2023 schedule and squad: Date, Match-time, Team List & Live Streaming details
Hashmatullah Shahidi (Image Source: Twitter)

Afghanistan will kickstart their ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign against Bangladesh on Saturday, October 7.

Like any other team, the Afghan side will also play nine games in the league stage of the tournament, with just one match scheduled for the daytime. The morning fixtures will commence at 5 am GMT, while the rest of the games will begin at 8:30 am GMT.

The Hashmatullah Shahidi-led side will play at seven venues out of the ten grounds fixed to host the ODI World Cup 2023.

Afghanistan schedule for ODI World Cup 2023

  • Match 3: October 7 – Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, 10:30 am IST/5:00 am GMT
  • Match 9: October 11 – India vs Afghanistan, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, 2:00 pm IST/8:30 am GMT
  • Match 13: October 15 – England vs Afghanistan, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, 2:00 pm IST/8:30 am GMT
  • Match 16: October 18 – New Zealand vs Afghanistan, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 2:00 pm IST/8:30 am GMT
  • Match 22: October 23 – Pakistan vs Afghanistan, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 2:00 pm IST/8:30 am GMT
  • Match 30: October 30 – Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, 2:00 pm IST/8:30 am GMT
  • Match 34: November 3 – Netherlands vs Afghanistan, BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, 2:00 pm IST/8:30 am GMT
  • Match 39: November 7 – Australia vs Afghanistan, Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, 2:00 pm IST/8:30 am GMT
  • Match 42: November 10 – South Africa vs Afghanistan, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, 2:00 pm IST/8:30 am GMT

*Afghanistan timings = IST -1 hrs

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Afghanistan squad for ODI World Cup 2023

Hashmatullah Shahidi (captain), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abdul Rahman, Naveen-ul -Haq

Broadcast and Live Streaming details

  • TV Channel: Ariana TV
  • Online Streaming: arianatelevision.com and sports.afghan-wireless.com

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