World Cup 2023 | England vs New Zealand: After endless days and nights of suspense and wait, the eagerly anticipated first match of the 2023 Cricket World Cup is set to kick off on Thursday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad with England and New Zealand to clash against each other in the high-voltage and much-anticipated match of the special day. ENG vs NZ World Cup 2023: Date The highly anticipated clash between England vs New Zealand is all geared up to take place on October 5, 2023 (Thursday) ENG vs NZ World Cup 2023: Venue The high-voltage clash between the arch-rivals England vs New Zealand to take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in AhmedabadENG vs NZ World Cup 2023: Timings The first match of much-awaited prestigious cricket World Cup to start at 2 pm IST. The toss will start half an hour earlier from the scheduled time. ENG vs NZ World Cup 2023: Live Streaming The England vs New Zealand ODI World Cup 2023 match will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network in India and live streamed on the Disney Hotstar mobile app. ENG vs NZ World Cup 2023: Weather Prediction According to the weather reports, the weather in Ahmedabad is humid and hot. In afternoon the temperature will be around 35 degrees with no chance of rain. By the evening, the temperature is expected to drop to 26 degrees. ENG vs NZ World Cup 2023: Squads New Zealand SquadKane Williamson (c), Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitch Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Will Young. England SquadJos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, David Willey, Mark Wood, Chris Woakes.The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup is the culmination of national pride, memorable moments, cricketing heritage and an occasion to celebrate with others, perfectly packaged into one-day global showcase with the 10 competing nations Australia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, England, India, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, and Sri Lanka ready for action. The event will feature 48 matches to be played across 46 days.The clash between India and Pakistan was originally slated to take place in Ahmedabad on Sunday, October 15, but this clash has been moved a day earlier and will now be held at the same venue on October 14.
