Preparations Underway at Wankhede Stadium as Cricket Fever Sets In for World Cup

India is set to host the eagerly anticipated 2023 Cricket World Cup, scheduled for October to November.

As the nation gears up for the ICC event, Wankhede Stadium is getting ready

The iconic stadium has been allotted five matches, including the first semi-final

The Mumbai Cricket Association on August 10 said that the outfield of Wankhede is ready

The first match at Wankhede will be played between England and South Africa on October 21

South Africa vs Bangladesh (Oct 24), Australia vs Afghanistan (Nov 7) will be held at Wankhede

India's match at the Wankhede will take place on Nov 2. The hosts will face Sri Lanka

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