Indian Cricket Team Players, Schedule & Coach: ICC World Cup 2023

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The ICC World Cup, often deemed the pinnacle of international cricket, stands as a global spectacle uniting cricket enthusiasts from every corner of the world. With a history dating back to 1975, the World Cup has evolved into an esteemed tournament, showcasing the epitome of cricketing talent, sportsmanship, and camaraderie on an international stage.

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ICC World Cup and Its Significance

The International Cricket Council (ICC), the apex governing body of cricket, organizes the World Cup every four years. The tournament features an intense competition among international cricket teams, culminating in a grand finale that crowns the world champion. The significance of this event is unparalleled, as it unites nations, transcends borders, and brings the cricketing fraternity together to celebrate the spirit of the sport.

On October 8, India is set to challenge Australia in their first match. Wrapping up the league stage, India will clash with the Netherlands on November 12.

ICC World Cup in 2023

The 2023 ICC World Cup, eagerly anticipated by cricket enthusiasts worldwide, promises to be a spectacle of exceptional talent and fierce competition. Scheduled to be held in India, this event is set to captivate audiences with breathtaking cricketing action, iconic moments, and the sheer brilliance of the players representing their nations.

With top cricketing nations vying for glory and demonstrating their cricketing prowess, the ICC World Cup 2023 is anticipated to be a riveting tournament, showcasing the best that the sport has to offer. The cricketing world is on the edge of its seat, eagerly awaiting the opening match and the subsequent battles for the coveted title.

Team India World Cup Stats So Far In the last 12 years, India missed the World Cup final twice, securing semi-final berths in 2015 and 2019. The Men in Blue achieved 14 victories in the last year, showcasing a commendable win rate of 58.33%. These statistics indicate a team that performed well but still holds significant potential for improvement.

ICC World Cup India Team 2023

A total of 15 players will be part of the Indian team for the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup. The official names for the ICC World Cup India squad have been released, we've compiled the anticipated list for cricket enthusiasts. 

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Indian Cricket Team Player List

ICC World Cup Team India Player List 2023
PlayerAgeRegionRole
Rohit Sharma (Captain)36MumbaiRight-Hand Batsman
Shubman Gill23PunjabRight-Hand Batsman
Virat Kohli34New DelhiRight-Hand Batsman
Shreyas Iyer28MumbaiAll Rounder
KL Rahul31KarnatakaWicket-Keeper
Ishan Kishan25JharkhandLeft-Hand Batsman
Suryakumar Yadav33MumbaiRight-Hand Batsman
Hardik Pandya29GujaratAll Rounder
Ravindra Jadeja34GujaratAll Rounder
Axar Patel29GujaratAll Rounder
Shardul Thakur31MaharastraBowler
Jasprit Bumrah29GujaratBowler
Kuldeep Yadav28Uttar PradeshBowler
Mohammed Shami33Uttar PradeshBowler
Mohammed Siraj29HyderabadBowler

Indian National Cricket Team Coach

  • Rahul Dravid (Head coach)
  • Vikram Rathour (Batting Coach)
  • Paras Mhambrey (Bowling coach)
  • T Dilip (Fielding coach)

Indian National Cricket Team Schedule 2023

Get ready for an exhilarating year of cricket as we unveil the comprehensive Indian National Cricket Team Matches scheduled for 2023. Delve into a detailed ICC World Cup 2023 Team India match list, timetable, date-wise fixtures, venues, and match timings. From thrilling encounters to anticipated showdowns, this schedule promises a rollercoaster ride for cricket aficionados.

 Follow the Indian National Cricket Team's journey as they showcase their skills, resilience, and determination on the cricketing stage. Keep track of the action and mark your calendars for an exciting year of cricketing excellence.

Indian National Cricket Team Matches
DateMatch DetailsVenueTime (IST)
October 8India vs Australia, 5th MatchMA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai2:00 PM
October 11India vs Afghanistan, 9th MatchArun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi2:00 PM
October 14India vs Pakistan, 12th MatchNarendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad2:00 PM
October 19India vs Bangladesh, 17th MatchMaharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune2:00 PM
October 22India vs New Zealand, 21st MatchHimachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala2:00 PM
October 29India vs England, 29th MatchBharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow2:00 PM
November 2India vs Sri Lanka, 33rd MatchWankhede Stadium, Mumbai2:00 PM
November 5India vs South Africa, 37th MatchEden Gardens, Kolkata2:00 PM
November 12India vs Netherlands, 43rd MatchM.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru2:00 PM

Indian National Cricket Team: ICC Ranking 2023

ICC World Cup Team India Player List 2023
PositionTest RankingODI RankingT20 Ranking
1.IndiaIndiaIndia
2.AustraliaPakistanEngland
3.EnglandAustraliaPakistan
4.South AfricaSouth AfricaNew Zealand
5.New ZealandEnglandSouth Africa
6.PakistanNew ZealandAustralia
7.Sri LankaBangladeshWest Indies
8.West IndiesSri LankaSri Lanka
9.BangladeshAfghanistanBangladesh
10.ZimbabweWest IndiesAfghanistan

Indian Cricket Team Tournament WINS!

The ODI World Cup, initiated by the International Cricket Council (ICC), debuted in 1975. Since its inception, the ICC has successfully organized the tournament a dozen times. Australia stands as the most triumphant team in this format, clinching 5 titles to their name. India, guided by Kapil Dev in 1983 and later by Mahendra Singh Dhoni in 2011, secured the championship twice. 

With these 2 victories, India shares the position of being the second most accomplished team, along with West Indies, in the 50-over format after Australia. Now, let's see India's performance across the 12 editions of the ICC Cricket World Cup.

  • World Cup: 1983, 2011
  • Champions Trophy: 2002, 2013
  • T20 World Cup: 2007
  • Asia Cup: 1984, 1988, 1990-91, 1995, 2010, 2016 (T20), 2018.

ICC Cricket World Cup

ICC World Cup Team India Performance
YearFinished on
19756th
19797th
1983Champions
1987Semi-Final
19927th
1996Semi-Final
19996th
2003Runner’s up
20079th
2011Champions
2015Semi-Final
2019Semi-Final
2023Result Awaited

ICC Champions Trophy (1998 – 2017)

ICC ChampionsTrophy Team India Performance
earFinished on
1998Semi-Final
2000Runner’s up
2002Co-Champions with Sri Lanka
2004Group Stage
2006Group Stage
2009Semi-Final
2013Champions
2017Runner’s up

ICC T20 World Cup (2007 – 2022)

ICC T20 World Cup Team India Performance
YearFinished on
2007Champions
2009Super 8
2010Super 8
2012Super 8
2014Runner’s up
2016Semi-Final
2021Super 12
2022Semi-Final

ICC World Test Championship (2019-2023)

ICC World test Champion Team India Player Performance
YearFinished on
2021Runner’s up
2023Runner’s up

Indian National Cricket Team WC2023:Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the Indian national cricket team captain?

Rohit Sharma is the Indian Captain for ICC World Cup 2023.

Who are the top 10 cricketers of all time?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar- India
  2. Don Bradman-Australia
  3. Garfield Sobers-West Indies
  4. Sir Viv Richards-West Indies
  5. Imran Khan-Pakistan
  6. Ian Botham-England
  7. Shane Warne-Australia
  8. Muttiah Muralitharan-Sri Lanka
  9. Brian Lara-West Indies
  10. Virat Kohli- India

Has any player been ranked #1 in all cricket formats: ODI, Test, and T20?

Yes: Ricky Ponting, Matthew Hayden, and Virat Kohli, all have reached the pinnacle in every format.

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