Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Groups are finalized for 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup ……………….

ICC has been announced the Group A and Group B for the 2011 World cup. In Group A – Seven countries are clubbed as champions Australia, Pakistan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Canada, Kenya. Group B comprised of India , South Africa , England , West Indies, Bangladesh, Ireland ,and Netherlands. Total 14 Countries will take part in this tournament. Tournament will kick off on 18th Feb, 2011 from Bangladesh.

India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will host this mega event of Cricket in 2011. India will host 29 Matches which includes one Semi-final and Final. Earlier Pakistan was also the part of host countries but due to security reasons after the Lahore bomb blast, Pakistan were removed from the list and matches was distributed to other host nations.

Suggestion to BCCI - Pick up your probable list of players at earliest and trained them for the big tournament.

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