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2011 Cricket World Cup

2011 Cricket World Cup is the tenth international cricket world cup. It is being co-hosted by three South Asian countries: India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. All the matches are being played on the format of One Day International.

14 teams are participating in this tournament. The tournament will started on February 19 and will be continued until April 2. The opening ceremony of the cricket world cup took place in Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. The opening ceremony happened on February 17.

All the matched are being played on Round Robin and Knock Out format. The 14 teams are selected from 104 entrant teams. There are total 49 matches to play in this tournament. There are 18 umpires and one reserve umpire to conduct the tournament.

Hosts of 2011 Cricket World Cup

India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh are co-hosting this cricket world cup. Earlier Pakistan was one of the co-hosts of the tournament. However, due to the political unrest in the country, all the matches, which were scheduled to take place in Pakistan, have been given to other co-hosts. The place of Pakistan has been awarded to Bangladesh. The headquarters of the cricket world cup was situated in Pakistan, Lahore, which is now shifted to Mumbai, India. Among the 14 matched were scheduled to take place in Pakistan, 8 have been given to India, 2 to Bangladesh, and 4 to Sri Lanka.

Teams of 2011 Cricket World Cup

There are 14 teams participating in this tournament, which are being divided into two groups.

Schedule of 2011 Cricket World Cup:

Four matches will be played at 9.30 and the rest of the matches will be played at 14.30. There are total 21 matches to play in this Group-A. The first match of group B was played on 19 February. Five matches will be played at 9.30 and the rest of the matches will be played at 14.30. There are collectively 21 matches to be played in this group.

The quarter finals will be played on 23 March, 24 March, 25 March, and 26 March, between Group A1 Vs Group B3, Group A2 Vs Group B4, Group A4 Vs Group B2, and Group A3 Vs Group B1 respectively. The semi finals will be played on 29 March and 30 March between Winners of 1st and 2nd Quarterfinals and Winners for 3rd and 4th Quarterfinals. The final match will be played on April 2 at 14.30 PM.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 Teams:

Group A  Australia, Pakistan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Canada and Kenya.

Group B – India, South Africa, England, Bangladesh, West Indies, Netherlands and Ireland.

World Cup 2011 Fixtures (All timings are mentioned in GMT+05:30)

Timing

Teams

Venue

Results

Sat Feb 19 (D/N)

14:00 PM

1st match Group B – India v Bangladesh

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

India Won by 87 Runs

Sun Feb 20

09:30 AM

2nd match Group A- Kenya v New Zealand

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

New Zealand Won by 10 Wickets

Sun Feb 20 (D/N)

14:30 PM

3rd match Group A- Sri Lanka v Canada

Hambantota International Cricket Stadium

Sri Lanka Won by 210 Runs

Mon Feb 21 (D/N)

14:30 PM

4th match Group A – Australia v Zimbabwe

Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad

Australia Won by 91 Runs

Tue Feb 22 (D/N)

14:30 PM

5th match Group B- England v Netherlands

Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur

England Won by 6 Wickets

Wed Feb 23 (D/N)

14:30 PM

6th match Group A – Kenya v Pakistan

Hambantota International Cricket Stadium

Pakistan Won by 205 Runs

Thu Feb 24 (D/N)

14:30 PM

7th match Group B- South Africa v West Indies

Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

South Africa Won by 7 Wickets

Fri Feb 25

09:30 AM

9th match Group A- Australia v New Zealand

Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur

Australia Won by 7 Wickets

Fri Feb 25 (D/N)

14:00 PM

8th match Group B- Bangladesh v Ireland

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Bangladesh Won by 27 Runs

Sat Feb 26 (D/N)

14:30 PM

10th match Group A- Pakistan v Sri Lanka

R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Pakistan Won by 11 Runs

Sun Feb 27 (D/N)

14:30PM

11th match Group B – India v England

M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

Match Tied

Mon Feb 28

09:30 AM

12th match Group A- Canada v Zimbabwe

Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur

Zimbabwe Won by 175 Runs

Mon Feb 28 (D/N)

14:30 PM

13th match Group B- Netherlands v West Indies

Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

West Indies Won by 215 Runs

Tue Mar 1 (D/N)

14:30 PM

14th match Group A- Kenya v Sri Lanka

R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Sri Lanka Won by 9 Wickets

Wed Mar 2 (D/N)

14:30 PM

15th match Group B – England v Ireland

M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

Ireland Won by 3 Wickets

Thu Mar 3

09:30 AM

16th match Group B- Netherlands v South Africa

Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh

South Africa Won by 231 Runs

Thu Mar 3 (D/N)

14:30 PM

17th match Group A- Canada v Pakistan

R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Pakistan Won by 46 Runs

Fri Mar 4

09:30 AM

18th match Group A – New Zealand v Zimbabwe

Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad

New Zealand Won by 10 Wickets

Fri Mar 4 (D/N)

14:00 PM

19th match Group B- Bangladesh v West Indies

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

West Indies Won by 9 Wickets

Sat Mar 5 (D/N)

14:30 PM

20th match Group A – Australia v Sri Lanka

R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Match Drawn

Sun Mar 6

09:30 AM

21st match Group B- England v South Africa

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

England Won by 6 Runs

Sun Mar 6 (D/N)

14:30 PM

22nd match Group B – India v Ireland

M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

India Won by 5 Wickets

Mon Mar 7 (D/N)

14:30 PM

23rd match Group A- Canada v Kenya

Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

Canada Won by 5 Wickets

Tue Mar 8 (D/N)

14:30 PM

24th match Group A- New Zealand v Pakistan

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

New Zealand Won by 110 Runs

Wed Mar 9 (D/N)

14:30 PM

25th match Group B- India v Netherlands

Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

India Won by 5 Wickets

Thu Mar 10 (D/N)

14:30 PM

26th match Group A – Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Sri Lanka Won by 139 Runs

Fri Mar 11

09:30 AM

27th match Group B- Ireland v West Indies

Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh

West Indies Won by 44 Runs

Fri Mar 11 (D/N)

14:00 PM

28th match Group B – Bangladesh v England

Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong

Bangladesh Won by 2 Wickets

Sat Mar 12 (D/N)

14:30 PM

29th match Group B- India v South Africa

Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur

South Africa Won by 3 Wickets

Sun Mar 13

09:30 AM

30th match Group A – Canada v New Zealand

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

New Zealand Won by 97 Runs

Sun Mar 13 (D/N)

14:30 PM

31st match Group A- Australia v Kenya

M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

Australia Won by 60 Runs

Mon Mar 14

09:00 AM

32nd match Group B- Bangladesh v Netherlands

Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong

Mon Mar 14 (D/N)

14:30 PM

33rd match Group A- Pakistan v Zimbabwe

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Tue Mar 15 (D/N)

14:30 PM

34th match Group B- Ireland v South Africa

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Wed Mar 16 (D/N)

14:30 PM

35th match Group A – Australia v Canada

M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore

Thu Mar 17 (D/N)

14:30 PM

36th match Group B – England v West Indies

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

Fri Mar 18

09:30 AM

37th match Group B – Ireland v Netherlands

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Fri Mar 18 (D/N)

14:30 PM

38th match Group A- New Zealand v Sri Lanka

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Sat Mar 19

09:00 AM

39th match Group B- Bangladesh v South Africa

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Sat Mar 19 (D/N)

14:30 PM

40th match Group A- Australia v Pakistan

R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Sun Mar 20

09:30 AM

41st match Group A- Kenya v Zimbabwe

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Sun Mar 20 (D/N)

14:30 PM

42nd match Group B – India v West Indies

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai

Wed Mar 23 (D/N)

14:00 PM

1st Quarter Final – A1 v B4

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Thu Mar 24 (D/N)

14:30 PM

2nd Quarter Final – A2 v B3

Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad

Fri Mar 25 (D/N)

14:00 PM

3rd Quarter Final – A3 v B2

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Sat Mar 26 (D/N)

14:30 PM

4th Quarter Final – A4 v B1

R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Tue Mar 29 (D/N)

14:30 PM

Semi Final – Winner of 1st QF v Winenr of 3rd QF

R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Wed Mar 30 (D/N)

14:30 PM

Semi Final – Winner of 2nd QF v Winner of 4th QF

Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh

Sat Apr 2 (D/N)

14:30 PM

Final – TBC v TBC

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Group A

Teams

P

W

L

NR

T

Points

NRR

New Zealand

5

4

1

0

0

8

+1.96

Sri Lanka

5

3

1

1

0

7

+2.71

Australia

4

3

0

1

0

7

+1.65

Pakistan

4

3

1

0

0

6

+0.76

Zimbabwe

4

1

3

0

0

2

-0.69

Canada

5

1

4

0

0

2

-2.05

Kenya

5

0

5

0

0

0

-3.01

 

Group B

Teams

P

W

L

NR

T

Points

NRR

India

5

3

1

0

1

7

+0.77

West Indies

4

3

1

0

0

6

+2.21

South Africa

4

3

1

0

0

6

+1.35

England

5

2

2

0

1

5

+0.01

Bangladesh

4

2

2

0

0

4

-1.24

Ireland

4

1

3

0

0

2

-0.44

Netherlands

4

0

4

0

0

0

-2.73

Source: http://www.mapsofindia.com/cricket/2011-cricket-world-cup/

 

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