2023 world cup in India
Written by : SMTV24x7 | Tue, Dec 12, 2017, 11:40 AM
New Delhi, December 12: Here is the cheering news for the Indian fans as India will host the 2023 world cup and 2021 champions trophy.It is confirmed by the Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) in its Special General Meeting (SGM) on Monday.
This is the first time India would be hosting an ODI World Cup completely.
India has previously co-hosted ODI World Cup on three occasions (1987, 1996 and 2011). India has won the tournament twice (1983 and 2011) since its inception in 1975.
India will host newly-promoted Test side Afghanistan for their first-ever Test match, BCCI announced. The dates of the historic Test will be chalked out later, BCCI acting Secretary Amitabh Choudhary announced after a Special General Meeting.