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2011 Cricket World Cup - India-Sri Lanka-Bangladesh

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The 2011 Cricket World Cup is the tenth Cricket World Cup which would be co-hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Cricket World Cup is the most prestigious tournament in the game of cricket. The opening ceremony would take place in Bangladesh on 17th Feb, 2011. There are 14 teams participating for the prestigious tournament and Australia are currently the defending champions. The world cup was also to be co-hosted by Pakistan but the 2009 attack on Sri Lankan team lead to removal of Pakistan as the co-host for the ICC 2011 Cricket World Cup.

Date:

Opening Ceremony: The opening ceremony of 2011 Cricket world cup would take place on 17th Feb, 2011 in Bangladesh.

First Match: First match of the 2011 Cricket World Cup would be played in Bangladesh between India and Bangladesh

Final: The final of the 2011 Cricket World Cup would take place in Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Ambassador:

Sachin Tendulkar (India) is the brand Ambassador of the 2011 Cricket World Cup.

Venues:

There are 13 venues in the 2011 Cricket World cup: Mohali, New Delhi, Ahmedabad, Nagpur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Bangaluru, Chennai, Kandy, Colombo, Hambantota, Dhaka and Chittagong.

Squads:

All the team had to announce their respective squads before 19th Feb, 2011. Sri Lanka was the first team to announce their squad.To check out the squad of all the teams, click here

Groups:

There are two groups in the 2011 Cricket World Cup
Group A: Australia, Canada, Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe
Group B: Bangladesh, England, India, Ireland, Netherlands, South Africa and West Indies

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    Yala (Ruhuna) National Park is situated in the Arid Zone of Sri Lanka's South East region. Comprising of five blocks, this National Park covers an area of 151,778 hectares. Currently only Block I, covering 14,100 hectares, is open to the public. Yala's historical significance dates back to 500 B.C and evidence shows that the park was inhabited in the past. The area remained a free hunting area for sport until the 1900s, when it was declared a Game Reserve. In 1938 a section of the park was declared a National Park.
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  • Sadheeskumar Jan 24, 2011 @ 7:15 am | delete
    I want India should win this worldcup.
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