ICC World Cup Schedule

The match schedule of ICC Cricket World cup 2011 has been already announced with India taking Bangladesh in the opening match on 19th of February 2011. The hosting teams will be India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh and will be the hosts with Mumbai hosting the final of the World cup 2011. It seems ICC took little good learning from 2007 world cup and has divided the teams in two major groups so that big teams qualify it clearly without any conceptions. Here is the cricket world cup schedule for 2011.

Group A will be consisting of the following teams: Australia, Pakistan, New Zealand, Srilanka Zimbabwe, Canada, Kenya
Group B will be consisting of the following teams: India, South Africa, England, West Indies, Bangladesh, Ireland, Netherland

The schedule for the matches by ICC is declared as :

ICC World Cup Schedule

 
Match no. Date Teams Venue
1. 19 Feb India vs. Bangladesh Dhaka
2. 20 Feb. New Zealand vs. Kenya Chennai
3. 20 Feb. Sri Lanka vs. Canada Hambantota
4. 21 Feb. Australia vs. Zimbabwe Ahmadabad
5. 22 Feb. England vs. Netherlands Nagpur
6. 23 Feb. Pakistan vs. Kenya Hambantota
7. 24 Feb. South Africa vs. West Indies New Delhi
8. 25 Feb. Australia vs. New Zealand Nagpur
9. 25 Feb. Bangladesh vs. Ireland Dhaka
10. 26  Feb. Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan Colombo
11. 27 Feb. India vs. England Kolkata
12. 28 Feb. West Indies vs. Netherlands New Delhi
13. 28 Feb. Zimbabwe vs. Canada Nagpur
14. 1 march Sri Lanka vs. Kenya Colombo
15. 2 march England vs. Ireland Bangalore
16. 3 march South Africa vs. Netherlands Mohali
17. 3 march Pakistan vs. Canada Colombo
18. 4 march New Zealand vs. Zimbabwe Ahmedabad
19. 4 march Bangladesh vs. West Indies Dhaka
20. 5 march Shri Lanka vs. Australia Colombo
21. 6 march India vs. Ireland Bangalore
22. 6 march England vs. South Africa Chennai
23. 7 march Kenya vs. Canada New Delhi
24. 8 march Pakistan vs. New Zealand Pallekelle
25. 9 march India vs. Netherlands New Delhi
26. 10 march Sri Lanka vs. Zimbabwe Pallekelle
27. 11 march West Indies vs. Ireland Mohali
28. 11 march Bangladesh vs. England Chittagong
29. 12 march India vs. South Africa Nagpur
30. 13 march New Zealand vs. Canada Mumbai
31. 13 march Australia vs. Kenya Bangalore
32. 14 march Pakistan vs. Zimbabwe Pallekelle
33. 14 march Bangladesh vs. Netherlands Chittagong
34. 15 march South Africa vs. Ireland Kolkata
35. 16 march Australia vs. Canada Bangalore
36. 17 march England vs. West Indies Chennai
37. 18 march Sri Lanka vs. New Zealand Mumbai
38. 18 march Ireland vs. Netherlands Kolkata
39. 19 march Australia vs. Pakistan Colombo
40. 19 march Bangladesh vs. South Africa Dhaka
41. 20 march Zimbabwe vs. Kenya Kolkata
42. 20 march India vs. West Indies Chennai
43. 23 march First Quarterfinal Dhaka
44. 24 march Second Quarterfinal Colombo
45. 25 march Third Quarterfinal Dhaka
46. 26 march Fourth Quarterfinal Ahmedabad
47. 29 march First Semi Final Colombo
48. 30 march Second Semi Final Mohali
49. 02 April Final Mumbai