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ICC Mens World Cup Warm-Up Matches 2023

Rohit Sharma-led India's both warm-up matches ahead of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 got abandoned due to rain. They will face Australia in their campaign opener.

Rain plays spoilsport in India's second warm-up game (Getty Images)

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World Cup 2023: No warm-up for India, relentless rain leads to washout against Netherlands

Virat Kohli had travelled from Guwahati to Mumbai due to a 'personal emergency' while the rest of the Indian cricket team had arrived in Thiruvananthapuram.

India's Virat Kholi plays a shot during a practice prior to a a warm-up match between India and England ahead of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium, in Guwahati on September 30, 2023.

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The humid conditions of South India are of particular interest to India, as they are set to face Australia in their World Cup inaugural match in Chennai.&nbsp;

Rohit Sharma (L) and Greenfield International Cricket Stadium (R).

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India vs Netherlands, ODI World Cup Warm-up match: When and where to watch; check what the weather forecast looks like

Virat Kohli detours to Mumbai for personal reasons as Team India prepares for the Cricket World Cup 2023 warm-up match against the Netherlands. Read on to know more!

Virat Kohli of India are seen during game three of the One Day International series between India and Australia at Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium on September 27, 2023.

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Virat Kohli flies back to Mumbai as Team India lands in Trivandrum for 2nd warm-up clash vs Netherlands: Here's why

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Match 9, Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram

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World Cup 2023: No warm-up for India, relentless rain leads to washout against Netherlands

Answered: Will Virat Kohli be available for selection during India's warm-up game against Netherlands? Here's what to know

India vs Netherlands, ODI World Cup Warm-up match: When and where to watch; check what the weather forecast looks like

Virat Kohli flies back to Mumbai as Team India lands in Trivandrum for 2nd warm-up clash vs Netherlands: Here's why