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| WorldCup 2011 Trophy |
The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup will be the tenth Cricket World Cup and will be hosted by three South Asian Test cricket playing countries: India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Ambassador
The official event ambassador for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 is Sachin Tendulkar. He will promote and support various ICC initiatives for the tournament.
Prize MoneyThe 2011 Cricket World Cup winning team would be taking home a prize money of US$ 3 million and US$ 1.5 million for runner-up, with the International Cricket Council deciding to double the total allocation for the coveted tournament to US$ 10 million. The decision was taken at the ICC Board meeting which was held in Dubai on April 20, 2010. The total prize money on offer for the tournament for the teams placing from 1st to 8th is US$7.48 million.
As usual the bulk of the net proceeds of the tournament will be distributed by the ICC to its member associations. This is expected to amount to several hundred million U.S. dollars.
Venues
| Venue | City | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
 India | ||
| Eden Gardens | Kolkata | 90,000 |
| MA Chidambaram Stadium | Chennai | 50,000 |
| Feroz Shah Kotla | New Delhi | 48,000 |
| Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium | Nagpur | 45,000 |
| Sardar Patel Stadium | Ahmedabad | 50,000 |
| Wankhede Stadium | Mumbai | 45,000 |
| Punjab Cricket Association Stadium | Mohali | 35,000 |
| M Chinnaswamy Stadium | Bangalore | 42,000 |
 Sri Lanka | ||
| R Premadasa Stadium | Colombo | 35,000 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan International Cricket Stadium | Kandy | 35,000 |
| Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium | Hambantota | 35,000 |
 Bangladesh | ||
| Chittagong Divisional Stadium | Chittagong | 20,000 |
| Shere Bangla National Stadium | Dhaka | 25,000 |
Group stage :
Group A
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | T | L | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.74 | 2 |
 England | 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 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.74 | 0 |
 Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Schedule
It would be 43-day long tournament taking place from 19 February 2011 to 2 April 2011.
| Day | Time | Venue | Stage | Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 12 February | Warm-up matches | |||||
| 09:30 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Warm-up | West Indies |  Canada | West Indies won by 61 runs. | |
| 09:30 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Warm-up | Sri Lanka | Netherlands | Sri Lanka won by 156 runs. | |
| 14:30 | Chittagong, Bangladesh | Warm-up | Canada | Bangladesh | Bangladesh won by 9 wickets. | |
| 14:30 | Nagpur, India | Warm-up |  New Zealand | Ireland | New Zealand won by 32 runs. | |
| 14:30 | Chennai, India | Warm-up |  Zimbabwe | South Africa | South Africa won by 8 wickets. | |
| Sunday, 13 February | ||||||
| 14:30 | Bangalore, India | Warm-up | India |  Australia | India won by 38 runs. | |
| Monday, 14 February | No event | |||||
| Tuesday, 15 February | ||||||
| 09:30 | Nagpur, India | Warm-up | Zimbabwe | Ireland | Ireland won by 4 wickets | |
| 09:30 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Warm-up |  Kenya | Netherlands | Netherlands won by 2 wickets | |
| 14:30 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Warm-up | West Indies | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets | |
| 14:30 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Warm-up |  Pakistan | Bangladesh | Pakistan won by 89 runs | |
| 14:30 | Bangalore, India | Warm-up | Australia | South Africa | South Africa won by 7 wickets | |
| Wednesday, 16 February | ||||||
| 09:30 | Fatullah, Bangladesh | Warm-up | England | Canada | England won by 16 runs | |
| 14:30 | Chennai, India | Warm-up | India | New Zealand | India won by 117 runs | |
| Thursday, 17 February | Preliminary events | |||||
| 17:30 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Opening Ceremony | ||||
| Friday, 18 February | ||||||
| 14:30 | Fatullah, Bangladesh | Warm-up | England | Pakistan | England won by 67 runs | |
| Saturday, 19 February | ||||||
| Group stage matches | ||||||
| 14:30 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Group B | India 370/4 | Bangladesh 283/9 | India won by 87runs | |
| Sunday, 20 February | 09:30 | Chennai, India | Group A | Kenya 69/10 | New Zealand 72/0 | New Aeland won by 10 wickets |
| 14:30 | Hambantota, Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka 332/7 | Canada 122/10 | Sri Lanka won 210runs | ||
| Monday, 21 February | 14:30 | Ahmedabad, India | Group A | Australia | Zimbabwe | Match 4 |
| Tuesday, 22 February | 14:30 | Nagpur, India | Group B | England | Netherlands | Match 5 |
| Wednesday, 23 February | 14:30 | Hambantota, Sri Lanka | Group A | Kenya | Pakistan | Match 6 |
| Thursday, 24 February | 14:30 | Delhi, India | Group B | South Africa | West Indies | Match 7 |
| Friday, 25 February | 14:30 | Nagpur, India | Group A | Australia | New Zealand | Match 8 |
| 14:30 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Group B | Bangladesh | Ireland | Match 9 | |
| Saturday, 26 February | 14:30 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Group A | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Match 10 |
| Sunday, 27 February | 14:30 | Bangalore, India | Group B | India | England | Match 11 |
| Monday, 28 February | 09:30 | Nagpur, India | Group A | Canada | Zimbabwe | Match 12 |
| 14:30 | Delhi, India | Netherlands | West Indies | Match 13 | ||
| Tuesday, 1 March | 14:30 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Group B | Sri Lanka | Kenya | Match 14 |
| Wednesday, 2 March | 14:30 | Bangalore, India | Group B | England | Ireland | Match 15 |
| Thursday, 3 March | 09:30 | Mohali, India | Group B | Netherlands | South Africa | Match 16 |
| 14:30 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Group A | Canada | Pakistan | Match 17 | |
| Friday, 4 March | 09:30 | Ahmedabad, India | Group A | New Zealand | Zimbabwe | Match 18 |
| 14:30 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Group B | Bangladesh | West Indies | Match 19 | |
| Saturday, 5 March | 14:30 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Group A | Sri Lanka | Australia | Match 20 |
| Sunday, 6 March | 09:30 | Chennai, India | Group B | England | South Africa | Match 21 |
| 14:30 | Bangalore, India | Group B | India | Ireland | Match 22 | |
| Monday, 7 March | 14:30 | Delhi, India | Group A | Canada | Kenya | Match 23 |
| Tuesday, 8 March | 14:30 | Kandy, Sri Lanka | Group A | New Zealand | Pakistan | Match 24 |
| Wednesday, 9 March | 14:30 | Delhi, India | Group B | India | Netherlands | Match 25 |
| Thursday, 10 March | 14:30 | Kandy, Sri Lanka | Group A | Sri Lanka | Zimbabwe | Match 26 |
| Friday, 11 March | 09:30 | Mohali, India | Group B | Ireland | West Indies | Match 27 |
| 14:30 | Chittagong, Bangladesh | Group B | Bangladesh | England | Match 28 | |
| Saturday, 12 March | 14:30 | Nagpur, India | Group B | India | South Africa | Match 29 |
| Sunday, 13 March | 09:30 | Mumbai, India | Group A | Canada | New Zealand | Match 30 |
| 14:30 | Bangalore, India | Australia | Kenya | Match 31 | ||
| Monday, 14 March | 09:30 | Chittagong, Bangladesh | Group B | Bangladesh | Netherlands | Match 32 |
| 14:30 | Kandy, Sri Lanka | Group A | Pakistan | Zimbabwe | Match 33 | |
| Tuesday, 15 March | 14:30 | Kolkata, India | Group B | Ireland | South Africa | Match 34 |
| Wednesday, 16 March | 14:30 | Bangalore, India | Group A | Australia | Canada | Match 35 |
| Thursday, 17 March | 14:30 | Chennai, India | Group B | England | West Indies | Match 36 |
| Friday, 18 March | 09:30 | Kolkata, India | Group B | Ireland | Netherlands | Match 37 |
| 14:30 | Mumbai, India | Group A | New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Match 38 | |
| Saturday, 19 March | 09:30 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Group B | Bangladesh | South Africa | Match 39 |
| 14:30 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Group A | Australia | Pakistan | Match 40 | |
| Sunday, 20 March | 09:30 | Kolkata, India | Group A | Kenya | Zimbabwe | Match 41 |
| 14:30 | Chennai, India | Group B | India | West Indies | Match 42 | |
| Monday, 21 March | No event | |||||
| Tuesday, 22 March | ||||||
| Wednesday 23 March | Knockout stage matches | |||||
| 14:30 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Quarter-Finals | Group A1 | Group B4 | Match 43 | |
| Thursday, 24 March | 14:30 | Ahmedabad, India | Quarter-Finals | Group A2 | Group B3 | Match 44 |
| Friday, 25 March | 14:30 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Quarter-Finals | Group A3 | Group B2 | Match 45 |
| Saturday, 26 March | 14:30 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Quarter-Finals | Group A4 | Group B1 | Match 46 |
| Sunday, 27 March | No event | |||||
| Monday, 28 March | ||||||
| Tuesday, 29 March | 14:30 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | Semi-Finals | Winner of Match 43 | Winner of Match 45 | Match 47 |
| Wednesday, 30 March | 14:30 | Mohali, India | Semi-Finals | Winner of Match 44 | Winner of Match 46 | Match 48 |
| Thursday, 31 March | No event | |||||
| Friday, 1 April | ||||||
| Saturday, 2 April | 14:30 | Mumbai, India | Final | Winner of Match 47 | Winner of Match 48 | Match 49 |
