On the opening day of warm-up fixtures Bangladesh will take on Sri Lanka in Guwahati, South Africa will tackle Afghanistan in Thiruvananthapuram and New Zealand will face Pakistan in Hyderabad.

The official warm-up fixtures for this year's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in India have been announced on Wednesday.

Bangladesh will play another match against England on October 2 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati.

The 10 teams will each play two official 50-over contests during the week leading up to the start of the World Cup on October 5, with matches to be held in three different cities across India.