Thursday, October 15, 2009

Mumbai to host 2011 World Cup final


The Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai has been announced as the venue for the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup final; while Mohali in Punjab is going to host one of the semifinals
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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

2011 World Cup Cricket grouping announced

The Groups:

Group A:
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Australia (holders),
Pakistan,
New Zealand,
Sri Lanka (co-hosts),
Zimbabwe,
Canada,
Kenya

Group B:
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India (co-hosts),
South Africa,
England,
West Indies,
Bangladesh,
Ireland
The Netherlands

India will be hosting 29 of those matches with Sri Lanka holding 12 and remaining eight going to Bangladesh, which will host two of the four quarterfinals. India and Lanka will hold other two last-eight clashes besides a semifinal each. The final will be held at the renovated Wankhede Stadium.