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When did the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup start, and when did it conclude?
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How many national teams participated in the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, and who emerged as the winner?
3
Which country hosted the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, and how many stadiums across how many cities were involved in hosting the matches?
4
In the first semi-final, which team did India defeat?
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Who did Australia beat in the second semi-final?
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Where did the final of the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup take place?
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Who was awarded the Player of the Tournament in the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup?
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Who secured the title of the leading wicket-taker?
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What was the total number of spectators that attended matches during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, setting a record for the highest attendance in any cricket World Cup to date?
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Originally, when was the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup supposed to take place, and why was the schedule changed?
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This was the first ICC World Cup in which penalties for slow over-rates were given to bowling sides if they did not complete their 50 overs in the stipulated time. What was the penalty?
Answers
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The 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup started on 5 October and concluded on 19 November 2023.
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Ten national teams participated, and Australia won the tournament.
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India hosted the World Cup, and matches took place in ten different stadiums across ten cities.
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In the first semi-final, India beat New Zealand,
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In the second semi-final, Australia beat South Africa.
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The final took place at Narendra Modi Stadium on 19 November.
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Virat Kohli was the Player of the Tournament
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Mohammed Shami was the leading wicket-taker.
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A total of 1,250,307 spectators attended matches during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.
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Originally, the competition was scheduled from 9 February to 26 March 2023, but it was moved to October and November due to disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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On-field umpires could penalise the bowling team by not allowing more than four fielders outside the 30-yard circle.