ICC Cricket World Cup 2011: Schedule

The 10th edition of ICC  World Cup Cricket will be hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh from 19^th of February, 2011.  While Sri Lanka will host 12 matches and Bangladesh 8, India will host the remaining matches.

14 nations are divided into two groups:

Group A: Australia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Zimbabwe, Kenya, and Canada

Group B:India, South AfricaWest Indies, England, Ireland, Bangladesh, and Netherlands.
ICC World Cup 2011 Schedule:-

Feb 19: 14:30 Group B : Bangladesh vs India, 1st ODI  D/N Match  Mirpur Feb 20: 9:30 Group A : New Zealand vs Kenya, 2nd ODI  Chennai Feb 20: 14:30 Group A : Sri Lanka vs Canada, 3rd ODI  D/N Match Hambantota Feb 21: 14:30 Group A : Australia vs Zimbabwe, 4th ODI  D/N Match  Ahmedabad Feb 22: 14:30 Group B : England vs Netherlands, 5th ODI  D/N Match  Nagpur Feb 23: 14:30 Group A : Pakistan vs Kenya, 6th ODI  D/N Match Hambantota Feb 24: 14:30 Group B : South Africa vs West Indies, 7th ODI  D/N Match  Delhi Feb 25: 09:30 Group B : Bangladesh vs Ireland,  8th ODI  Mirpur Feb 25: 14:30 Group A : Australia vs New Zealand, 9th ODI  D/N Match Nagpur Feb 26: 14:30 Group A : Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 10th ODI  D/N Match  Colombo Feb 27: 14:30 Group B : India vs England, 11th ODI  D/N Match  Kolkata Feb 28: 09:30 Group A : Canada vs Zimbabwe, 12th ODI  Nagpur Feb 28: 14:30 Group B : West Indies vs Netherlands, 13th ODI  D/N Match  Delhi Mar 1: 14:30 Group A : Sri Lanka vs Kenya, 14th ODI  D/N Match  Colombo Mar 2: 14:30 Group B : England vs Ireland, 15th ODI D/N Match  Bangalore Mar 3: 09:30 Group B : South Africa vs Netherlands, 16th ODI  Mohali Mar 3: 14:30 Group A : Pakistan vs Canada, 17th ODI D/N Match  Colombo Mar 4: 09:30 Group A : New Zealand vs Zimbabwe, 18th ODI  Ahmedabad Mar 4: 14:30 Group B : Bangladesh vs West Indies, 19th ODI D/N  Match Mirpur Mar 5: 14:30 Group A : Australia vs Sri Lanka, 20th ODI D/N Match Colombo Mar 6: 09:30 Group B : South Africa vs England, 21st ODI Chennai Mar 6: 14:30 Group B : India vs Ireland, 22nd ODI D/N Match Bangalore Mar 7: 14:30 Group A : Canada vs Kenya, 23rd ODI D/N Match Delhi Mar 8: 14:30 Group A : Pakistan vs New Zealand, 24th ODI D/N Match Kandy Mar 9: 14:30 Group B : India vs Netherlands, 25th ODI D/N Match Delhi Mar 10: 14:30 Group A : Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 26th ODI D/N Match Kandy Mar 11: 09:30 Group B : West Indies vs Ireland, 27th ODI Mohali Mar 11: 14:30 Group B : Bangladesh vs England, 28th ODI D/N Match Chittagong Mar 12: 14:30 Group B : India vs South Africa, 29th ODI D/N Match Nagpur Mar 13: 09:30 Group A : New Zealand vs Canada, 30th ODI Mumbai Mar 13: 14:30 Group A : Australia vs Kenya, 31st ODI D/N Match Bangalore Mar 14: 09:30 Group B : Bangladesh vs Netherlands, 32nd ODI Chittagong Mar 14: 14:30 Group A : Pakistan vs Zimbabwe, 33rd ODI D/N Match Kandy Mar 15: 14:30 Group B : South Africa vs Ireland, 34th ODI D/N Match Kolkata Mar 16: 14:30 Group A : Australia vs Canada, 35th ODI D/N Match Bangalore Mar 17: 14:30 Group B : England vs West Indies, 36th ODI D/N Match Chennai Mar 18: 09:30 Group A : Ireland vs Netherlands, 37th ODI Kolkata Mar 18: 14:30 Group A : Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, 38th ODI D/N Match Mumbai Mar 19: 09:30 Group B : Bangladesh vs South Africa, 39th ODI Mirpur Mar 19: 14:30 Group A : Pakistan vs Australia, 40th ODI D/N Match Colombo Mar 20: 09:30 Group A : Zimbabwe vs Kenya, 41st ODI Kolkata Mar 20: 14:30 Group B : India vs West Indies, 42nd ODI D/N Match Chennai Mar 23: 14:30 TBC vs TBC, 1st Quarter Final ODI D/N Match Mirpur Mar 24: 14:30 TBC vs TBC, 2nd Quarter Final ODI D/N Match Colombo Mar 25: 14:30 TBC vs TBC, 3rd Quarter Final ODI D/N Match Mirpur Mar 26: 14:30 TBC vs TBC, 4th Quarter Final ODI D/N Match Ahmedabad Mar 29: 14:30 TBC vs TBC, 1st Semi Final ODI D/N Match Colombo Mar 30: 14:30 TBC vs TBC, 2nd Semi Final ODI D/N Match Mohali Apr 2: 14:30  TBC vs TBC, The Final ODI D/N Match Mumbai

ICC World cup 2011 opening ceremoney

The 10th edition of the 2011 World Cup is underway in Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh. A total of 14-team are competing in the event along with hosts India and Sri Lanka. After the Bangaladesh national anthem was played out, the captains of respective teams entered the stadium on decorated rikshaw

India singer Sonu Nigam then entertained the crowd with an English number.
Canadian rocker Bryan Adams helps kickstart the 2011 cricket World Cup on Thursday at the tournament's opening ceremony, marking the start of a gruelling six-week sporting marathon.

Favourites India will go into the tournament opener against Bangladesh on Saturday in Dhaka in buoyant mood after two wins in their warm-up matches, including a crushing 117-run victory on Wednesday over New Zealand.
Cricket World Cup 2011 Opening Ceremony live streaming online below.