The ICC World Cup 2023 (CWC) has started and will continue till November 19, 2023
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Here is a look at some new rules, the format of the tournament and the policy for reserve day if there is a rain washout
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Which teams are participating in the 2023 World Cup?
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India, Pakistan, England, Australia, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, South Africa, Netherlands and Sri Lanka qualified for the tournament
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Where will the matches be played in the 2023 World Cup?
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The matches will be played across the 10 venues including Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Dharamshala, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow, New Delhi, Mumbai and Pune
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How will teams qualify for the semifinal at the 2023 ODI World Cup?
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Three points will be awarded for a win, and one in case of a no result due to bad weather. Seven wins in nine league games are necessary for a team to make the semifinal
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What will happen in case of a rain washout at the 2023 World Cup?
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There will be no reserve day for the preliminary stage of the World Cup 2023. In case of a washout during the league stage, the two teams will be given a point each
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Reserve days are for the two semifinals and the final, which will be the following day
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What are the new rules introduced for the 2023 World Cup?
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New boundary rule
The International Cricket Council (ICC) implemented a new regulation which states that the boundary should not be less than 70 meters and can exceed this distance
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Soft Signal
The International Cricket Council (ICC) removed the existing soft-signal rule from the World Cup 2023. They implemented the new rule in which every decision on a contentious appeal will be taken by the third umpire