The ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, Team list, Group details, Match Schedule, Highlights

Detail information about ICC world cup 2011, group, schedule, highlights etc. Find official website of ICC World Cup Cricket 2011. World cup 2011 match schedule with time and venue.

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, Team list, Group details, Match Schedule, Highlights

2011 ICC Cricket World Cup will start from 19th February 2011 hosted by three Asian test playing countries India, Sri Lanka & Bangladesh. 49 one day international match will be played between 14 participating countries.
First match will be played on 19th February 2011 between India & Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka. The final match of the cricket world cup 2011 will take place on 2nd April, 2011 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.

List of 14 qualified teams in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

1. India (Hosts)
2. Bangladesh (Hosts)
3. Sri Lanka (Hosts)
4. Pakistan
5. Australia
6. New Zealand
7. England
8. Ireland
9. Netherlands
10. Kenya
11. South Africa
12. Zimbabwe
13. Canada
14. West Indies

World Cup Group Details, match format and team list in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

There are 2 groups of 7 teams in each group in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. In the first round 7 teams will play with each other once. This format ensure every team will play at least 6 match before Quit. Top four team of each group will qualify for the quarter-finals.

GROUP-A

Australia
Canada
Kenya
New Zealand
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Zimbabwe

GROUP-B

Bangladesh
England
India
Ireland
Netherlands
South Africa
West Indies

Match Schedule of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

India will play 6 matches in the first round of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. Find date, match details, Indian time (IST), and venue (with ground name and city name) of the 6 Indian matches below:-

*Feb 19 - Sat
Bangladesh v India
2:00 PM
Shere Bangla National Stadium
Dhaka

*Feb 27 - Sun
India v England
2:30 PM
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium
Bengaluru

*Mar 06 - Sun
India v Ireland
2:30 PM
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium
Bengaluru

*Mar 09 - Wed
India v Netherlands
2:30 PM
Feroz Shah Kotla
Delhi

*Mar 12 - Sat
India v South Africa
2:30 PM
Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground
Nagpur

*Mar 20 - Sun
India v West Indies
2:30 PM
MA Chidambaram Stadium
Chennai

Find 4 world cup 2011 quarterfinal matches date, match details, Indian time (IST), and venue (with ground name and city name):-

*Mar 23 - Wed
First quarter-final
2:00 PM
Shere Bangla National Stadium
Dhaka

*Mar 24 - Thu
Second quarter-final
2:30 PM
Sardar Vallabhai Patel Stadium
Ahmedabad

*Mar 25 - Fri
Third quarter-final
2:00 PM
Shere Bangla National Stadium
Dhaka

*Mar 26 - Sat
Fourth quarter-final
2:30 PM
R.Premadasa Stadium
Colombo

Find 2 world cup semifinal matches date, match details, Indian time (IST), and venue (with ground name and city name):-

*Mar 29 - Tue
First semi-final
2:30 PM
R.Premadasa Stadium
Colombo

*Mar 30 - Wed
Second semi-final
2:30 PM
Punjab Cricket Association Stadium
Chandigarh

World Cup Final 2011 match date, match details, Indian time (IST), and venue (with ground name and city name):-

*Apr 02 - Sat
Final
2:30 PM
Wankhede Stadium
Mumbai

Highlight of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

# Host Countries India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
# Opening Ceremony of the ICC World Cup Cricket 2011 will be held in Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 17th February 2011
# Official Website of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011
# Official event ambassador of ICC World Cup Cricket 2011 is Sachin Tendulkar.
# Official mascot of ICC World Cup Cricket 2011 is Stumpy (10 year Old elephant).
# Official song of ICC World Cup Cricket 2011 is 'De Ghuma Ke' (composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy).
# Ireland enters in the world cup beating Canada in the final of the qualifying tournament in South Africa organized by ICC.
# Watch live cricket world cup on ESPN Star Sports and Star Cricket