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ICC World Cup Final: Narendra Modi Stadium SET to host ICC World Cup 2023 Finals, Wankhede to Host One Semifinal – Check Out

ICC World Cup Final: Narendra Modi Stadium SET to host ICC World Cup 2023 Finals, Wankhede to Host One Semifinal – Check Out

ICC World Cup Final: ICC World Cup Final Venue – Ahmedabad’s very own Narendra Modi Stadium will HOST the finals of the ICC World Cup 2023. Deemed to be the largest cricket ground in the country, the iconic stadium will be the venue for the all-important final game of the tournament set to be hosted […]

ICC World Cup Final: ICC World Cup Final Venue – Ahmedabad’s very own Narendra Modi Stadium will HOST the finals of the ICC World Cup 2023. Deemed to be the largest cricket ground in the country, the iconic stadium will be the venue for the all-important final game of the tournament set to be hosted by India in October & November. Back in 2022, the Narendra Modi Stadium hosted the IPL finals and in recent times, hosted the 4th Test match of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Follow ICC World Cup 2023 LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN

ICC World Cup 2023: Pakistan to NOT play World Cup in India, ICC GM claims ‘PCB will OPT to play in Neutral Venue Similar to India’s Matches in Asia Cup 2023 – Check Out

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It has been estimated that more than 1 lakh fans will parry to visit the iconic stadium that will host the finals of the much-coveted tournament. Apart from the final, one of the two semi-finals will be held at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. It is no surprise for anyone about the rich heritage that Wankhede stadium holds for Indians. It was at this very stadium where India lifted the World Cup Trophy back in 2011.

India vs Pakistan Conflict

The BCCI and the PCB are now in crosshairs regarding the hosting of the Asia Cup and India’s participation in the same. The BCCI has made it clear that Rohit Sharma and Co will not travel to Pakistan (the hosts of the Asia Cup). And in this ensuing conflict, BCCI has opted to play at a neutral venue.

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The ongoing conflict of between BCCI and the PCB has reached a new height. Ex-PCB CEO and the General Manager of Cricket for ICC, Wasim Khan has claimed that Pakistan will now opt to choose to play the ICC World Cup 2023 at a neutral venue (likely to be Bangladesh) and not in India.

Pakistan team could play its ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 matches in Bangladesh instead of India, which is the original host of the tournament. The World Cup is slated to take place in October-November this year. Discussions have taken place that could see Pakistan shifting their games to a neutral venue and Bangladesh has been proposed as venue due to its close proximity to India. Due to tense political relations between both nations, the idea was discussed last week at International Cricket Council (ICC) meetings.

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