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The 2011 Cricket World Cup will be the tenth time the tournament would be held.
The World Cup of 2011 is scheduled to take place in the Indian sub-continent and the four countries that are going to host the 2011 World Cup are India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan.The World Cup was also supposed to be co-hosted by Pakistan, but in the wake of the 2009 attack on the Sri Lanka national cricket team in Lahore, the International Cricket Council (ICC) decided to strip Pakistan of its hosting rights. The headquarters of the organising committee were originally situated in Lahore, but have now been shifted to Mumbai. Pakistan was supposed to hold 14 matches, including one semi-final. Eight of Pakistan's matches have been awarded to India, four to Sri Lanka and two to Bangladesh. India would host 22 matches, Pakistan 16, Sri Lanka 9 and Bangladesh 6. The final of the World Cup will be played in India.
Official Logo of the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Administrator(s) International Cricket Council
Cricket format One-Day International
Tournament format(s) Round robin and Knockout
Host(s) India
Sri Lanka
Bangladesh
Champions TBD
Participants 14 (from 104 entrants)
Matches played 49 (to be played)
Kolkata Colombo New Delhi Kandy Ahmedabad
Eden Gardens
Capacity: 82,000
(being upgraded) R. Premadasa Stadium
Capacity: 35,000 Feroz Shah Kotla
Capacity: 48,000 Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
Capacity: 35,000
(new stadium) Sardar Patel Stadium
Capacity: 50,000
Chittagong Chennai Dhaka
Chittagong Divisional Stadium
Capacity: 20,000 M. A. Chidambaram Stadium
Capacity: 46,000
(being upgraded) Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium
Capacity: 35,000
Mumbai Hambantota Mohali Nagpur Bangalore
Wankhede Stadium
Planned capacity: 45,000
(being upgraded) Suriyawewa Stadium
Capacity: 33,000
(new stadium) Punjab Cricket Association Stadium
Capacity: 35,000 Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
Capacity: 45,000 M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
Capacity: 42,000
KolkataNew DelhiAhmedabadChennaiMohaliNagpurBangaloreMumbai
Venues in India
ColomboHambantotaKandy
Venues in Sri Lanka
ChittagongDhaka
Venues in Bangladesh
Prize money
The 2011 Cricket World Cup winning team would be taking home a prize money of US$
4 million, with the International Cricket Council deciding to double the total
allocation for the coveted tournament to US$ 10 millon. The decision was taken at
the ICC Board meeting which was held in Dubai on April 20, 2010.
Group A
2011 Cricket World Cup Group A
Team Pld W T L NR NRR Pts
Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimbabwe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 February 2011
09:30
New Zealand Match 2 Kenya M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
20 February 2011
09:00
Sri Lanka Match 3 Canada Hambantota International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota
21 February 2011
14:30
Australia Match 4 Zimbabwe Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
23 February 2011
14:30
Pakistan Match 6 Kenya Hambantota International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota
25 February 2011
14:30
New Zealand Match 8 Australia Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
26 February 2011
14:30
Sri Lanka Match 10 Pakistan R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
28 February 2011
09:30
Zimbabwe Match 13 Canada Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
1 March 2011
14:30
Sri Lanka Match 14 Kenya R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
3 March 2011
14:30
Pakistan Match 17 Canada R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
4 March 2011
09:30
New Zealand Match 18 Zimbabwe Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
5 March 2011
14:30
Sri Lanka Match 20 Australia R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
7 March 2011
14:30
Kenya Match 23 Canada Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
8 March 2011
14:30
Pakistan Match 24 New Zealand Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
10 March 2011
14:30
Sri Lanka Match 26 Zimbabwe Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
13 March 2011
09:30
New Zealand Match 30 Canada Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
13 March 2011
14:30
Australia Match 31 Kenya M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
14 March 2011
14:30
Pakistan Match 32 Zimbabwe Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
16 March 2011
14:30
Australia Match 35 Canada M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
18 March 2011
14:30
Sri Lanka Match 37 New Zealand Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
19 March 2011
14:30
Pakistan Match 39 Australia R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
20 March 2011
09:30
Zimbabwe Match 41 Kenya Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Group B
Main article: 2011 Cricket World Cup Group B
Team Pld W T L NR NRR Pts
Bangladesh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
England 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Indies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 February 2011
14:30
India Match 1 Bangladesh Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
22 February 2011
14:30
England Match 5 Netherlands Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
24 February 2011
14:30
South Africa Match 7 West Indies Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi
25 February 2011
09:30
Bangladesh Match 9 Ireland Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
27 February 2011
14:30
India Match 11 England Eden Gardens, Kolkata
28 February 2011
14:30
West Indies Match 12 Netherlands Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi
2 March 2011
14:30
England Match 15 Ireland M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
3 March 2011
09:30
South Africa Match 16 Netherlands Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali
4 March 2011
14:30
Bangladesh Match 19 West Indies Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
6 March 2011
14:30
India Match 21 Ireland M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
6 March 2011
09:30
England Match 22 South Africa M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
9 March 2011
14:30
India Match 25 Netherlands Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi
11 March 2011
09:30
Ireland Match 27 West Indies Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali
11 March 2011
14:30
Bangladesh Match 28 England Chittagong Divisional Stadium, Chittagong
12 March 2011
14:30
India Match 29 South Africa Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
14 March 2011
09:30
Bangladesh Match 33 Netherlands Chittagong Divisional Stadium, Chittagong
15 March 2011
14:30
South Africa Match 34 Ireland Eden Gardens, Kolkata
17 March 2011
14:30
England Match 36 West Indies M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
18 March 2011
09:30
Ireland Match 38 Netherlands Eden Gardens, Kolkata
19 March 2011
09:30
Bangladesh Match 40 South Africa Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
20 March 2011
14:30
India Match 42 West Indies M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Knockout stage
Main article: 2011 Cricket World Cup knockout stage
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
23 March - Dhaka
29 March - Colombo
24 March - Colombo
2 April - Mumbai
25 March - Dhaka
30 March - Mohali
26 March - Ahmedabad
Quarter-finals
23 March 2011
14:30
Group A1 Match 43 Group B4 Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
24 March 2011
14:30
Group A2 Match 44 Group B3 R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
25 March 2011
14:30
Group A3 Match 45 Group B2 Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
26 March 2011
14:30
Group A4 Match 46 Group B1 Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
Semi-finals
29 March 2011
14:30
Winner of Match 43 Match 47 Winner of Match 44 R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
30 March 2011
14:30
Winner of Match 45 Match 48 Winner of Match 46 Punjab Cricket Association Stadium,
Mohali
Final
Main article: 2011 Cricket World Cup Final
2 April 2011
14:30
Winner of Match 47 Match 49 Winner of Match 48 Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
