The BCCI will get 50-50 crore rupees for all the stadiums for the World Cup 2023. ICC has released the complete schedule of Cricket World Cup 2023 (Cricket World Cup 2023 Schedule).
The World Cup matches will be played at 10 stadiums:-
World Cup matches will be played at a total of 10 stadiums (CWC 2023 Stadiums) in different cities in India. These include many stadiums that have been criticized for their poor pitches or arrangements.
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Now BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) is ensuring better facilities in these stadiums before the World Cup, preparations have started. The board will give 50-50 crores to all the stadiums for improvement.
The Cricket World Cup will start from 5 October. The first match England vs New Zealand will be playing at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium.
The final of the tournament will also be holding at the same stadium on November 19. BCCI is doing improvement work on about 7 out of 10 stadiums.
If reports are to be believing. BCCI will be giving Rs 50 crore to a stadium for this work. This includes Ekana Stadium in Lucknow and Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
The Semi-finals and 4 league matches will be playing at Wankhede Stadium:-
Different stadiums have different needs, which need improvement. The semi-finals and 4 league matches will be playing at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
New LED lights will be installing here along with the outfield. Along with this, corporate boxes and toilets will also be built here.
New LED lights will be installing at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. India vs Australia Test match was to be holding at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium. But the outfield was not preparing due to which the match was shifting to Indore.
After that IPL matches were playing here. Now this stadium is ready to host 5 matches of the World Cup.
Here India will play its match against New Zealand. Here 6 thousand meter pipeline has been installed for better drainage system.
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The World Cup 2023 Stadiums:-
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
- Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala
- Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
- Ekana Stadium, Lucknow
- Maharashtra Cricket Association, Pune
- M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
- Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata