One of the major sport extravaganzas, ICC World Cup 2011 is all set to start in less than a month. It starts with the opening match at Bangladesh’s Mirpur on Feb 19. The matches will be held during March and the final will played at the momentous Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on April 2.
The 2011 World Cup is being hosted yet again in India. Firstly, it was made-up to be hosted mutually by India-Pakistan however terrorist attacks mostly the firing on Sri Lankan team forced the authorities to move matches and give them to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
The layout comprises 2 groups with 7 teams each. Four teams will be eligible from every group. These 8 teams will play subsequently 4 matches in the quarter finals. The four winners will play in the semi final at Colombo and Mohali on March 29 and March 30. The final will be played on April 2.
The Groups are divided into two: Group A including Australia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, Canada and Kenya. On the other hand, Group B including England, India, South Africa, West Indies, Bangladesh and Netherland.
Here, full schedule of the ICC World Cup 2011:
* Thu 17 Feb 08:30 IST opening ceremony at Dhaka, Bangladesh
* Sat 19 Feb 02:00 PM IST IND vs BAN at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
* 2Sun 20 Feb 09:30 AM IST NZ vs KEN at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
* Sun 20 Feb 02:30 PM IST SL vs CAN at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota
* Mon 21 Feb 02:30 PM IST AUS vs ZIM at Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera
* Tue 22 Feb 02:30 PM IST ENG vs NED at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
* Wed 23 Feb 02:30 PM IST PAK vs KEN at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota
* Thu 24 Feb 02:30 PM IST SA vs WI at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
* Fri 25 Feb 09:30 AM IST AUS vs NZ at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
* Fri 25 Feb 02:00 PM IST BAN vs IRE at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
* Sat 26 Feb 02:30 PM IST PAK vs Sl at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
* Sun 27 Feb 02:30 PM IST IND vs ENG at Mumbai
* Mon 28 Feb 09:30 AM IST ZIM vs CAN at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
* Mon 28 Feb 02:30 PM IST WI vs NED at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
* Tue 01 Mar 02:30 PM IST SL vs KEN at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
* Wed 02 Mar 02:30 PM IST ENG vs IRE at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru (Bangalore)
* Thu 03 Mar 09:30 AM IST SA vs NED at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali
* Thu 03 Mar 02:30 PM IST PAK vs CAN at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
* Fri 04 Mar 09:30 AM IST NZ vs ZIM at Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera
* Fri 04 Mar 02:00 PM IST BAN vs WI at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
* Sat 05 Mar 02:30 PM IST AUS vs SL at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
* Sun 06 Mar 09:30 AM IST SA vs ENG at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
* Sun 06 Mar 02:30 PM IST IND vs IRE at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru (Bangalore)
* Mon 07 Mar 02:30 PM IST CAN vs KEN at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
* Tue 08 Mar 02:30 PM IST PAK vs NZ at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
* Wed 09 Mar 02:30 PM IST IND vs NED at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
* Thu 10 Mar 02:30 PM IST SL vs ZIM at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
* Fri 11 Mar 09:30 AM IST WI vs IRE at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali
* Fri 11 Mar 02:00 PM IST BAN vs ENG at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
* Sat 12 Mar 02:30 PM IST IND vs SA at Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur
* Sun 13 Mar 09:30 AM IST NZ vs CAN at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
* Sun 13 Mar 02:30 PM IST AUS vs KEN at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru (Bangalore)
* Mon 14 Mar 09:00 AM IST BAN vs NED at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
* Mon 14 Mar 02:30 PM IST PAK vs ZIM at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
* Tue 15 Mar 02:30 PM IST SA vs IRE at Eden Gardens, Kolkata
* Wed 16 Mar 02:30 PM IST AUS vs CAN at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru (Bangalore)
* Thu 17 Mar 02:30 PM IST ENG vs WI at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
* Fri 18 Mar 09:30 AM IST NED vs IRE at Eden Gardens, Kolkata
* Fri 18 Mar 02:30 PM IST NZ vs SL at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
* Sat 19 Mar 09:00 AM IST BAN vs SA at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
* Sat 19 Mar 02:30 PM IST AUS vs PAK at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
* Sun 20 Mar 09:30 AM IST ZIM vs KEN at Eden Gardens, Kolkata
* Sun 20 Mar 02:30 PM IST IND vs WI at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
* Wed 23 Mar 02:00 PM IST A1 vs B4 (1st Quarter Final, C) at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
* Thu 24 Mar 02:30 PM IST A2 vs B3 (2nd Quarter Final, D) at Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera
* Fri 25 Mar 02:00 PM IST A3 vs B2 (3rd Quarter Final, E) at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
* Sat 26 Mar 02:30 PM IST A4 vs B1 (4th Quarter Final, F) at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
* Tue 29 Mar 02:30 PM IST Winner C vs Winner E (1st Semi Final) at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
* Wed 30 Mar 02:30 PM IST Winner D vs Winner F (2nd Semi Final) at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali
* Sat 02 Apr 02:30 PM IST SF1 vs SF2 (Final) at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
The International Cricket Council has ruled out the significant Eden Gardens in Kolkata as the venue for a key 2011 World Cup match between India Vs England after the stadium unsuccessful to meet the deadline for overhaul. The tickets of World Cup 2011 matches are available here
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