2019 WORLD CUP: INDIA TO PLAY ITS OPENER AGAINST THIS TEAM

ICC World Cup 2019 will begin on May 30 and go on until July 14, it was announced at the ICC meeting in Kolkata, say reports. India will begin the tournament, to be played in England, by clashing against South Africa on June 4. The draw schedule for the series was made and fixtures were also announced at the meeting. ICC is expected to release the complete schedule by April 30. Notably, IPL in 2019 was scheduled for March 29 to May 19 leaving a gap of about two weeks.