Powerplay two covers overs 11-40 in which the fielding team captain can only position a maximum of four fielders outside the inner circle. Powerplay one lasts for the first 10 overs and restricts the fielding team to having only two fielders outside the 30-yard inner circle. There are also three powerplay phases of the innings during which the number of fielders that can be deployed in the outfield changes. What are the rules?Įach team has 50 overs to bat and bowl, as per a standard ODI match, and the team that scores the most runs win.

The last match of the group stage is on Sunday, October 12 with the semi-finals taking place on November 15 and 16 before the final is held where the tournament started, in Ahmedabad on Sunday, November 19. The tournament starts on Thursday, October 5 when England face New Zealand in Ahmedabad. The 2023 tournament is being held in India with 10 teams facing off in the 50-over one-day international format. This is the 13th edition of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, with the competition taking place every four years.

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