Twenty20 Cricket World Cup in UK
The second edition of Twenty20 Cricket World Cup will be held at different venues of United Kingdom from June 5 to 21, 2009, according to information received here on Thursday.
Twelve teams drawn in four groups will be taking part in the 16-day competition.
The robin league will be played between June 5 to 10, the super eight round from June 11 to 16.
Reigning Champion India will be defending their crown in the event which they won at Johannesburg in August 2007 with thrilling victory over Pakistan.
Top two teams of every group after the round robin league contest will qualify for the super eight round.
The 2007 winner India, Bangladesh and Ireland are drawn in group “A”, group “B” consists of Pakistan, England and Netherlands. Group “C” have Australia, Sri Lanka and West Indies and New Zealand, Scotland and South Africa are placed in group “D”.
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Following is itinerary:
June 5 England v Netherlands, Lord’s, London
June 6 New Zealand v Scotland, Kennington Oval, London
June 6 Australia v West Indies, Kennington Oval, London
June 6 Bangladesh v India, Trent Bridge, Nottingham
June 7 Scotland v South Africa, Kennington Oval, London
June 7 England v Pakistan, Kennington Oval, London
June 8 Bangladesh v Ireland, Trent Bridge, Nottingham
June 8 Australia v Sri Lanka, Trent Bridge, Nottingham
June 9 Pakistan v Netherlands, Lord’s, London
June 9 New Zealand v South Africa, Lord’s, London
June 10 Sri Lanka v West Indies, Trent Bridge, Nottingham
June 10 India v Ireland, Trent Bridge, Nottingham
June 11 D1 v A2 , Trent Bridge, Nottingham
June 11 B2 v D2, Trent Bridge, Nottingham
June 12 B1 v C2, Lord’s, London
June 12 A1 v C1, Lord’s, London
June 13 C1 v D2, Kennington Oval, London
June 13 D1 v B1, Kennington Oval, London
June 14 A2 v C2, Lord’s, London
June 14 A1 v B2, Lord’s, London
June 15 B2 v C1, Kennington Oval, London
June 15 B1 v A2, Kennington Oval, London
June 16 D1 v C2, Trent Bridge, Nottingham
June 16 D2 v A1, Trent Bridge, Nottingham
June 18 1st Semi-Final, Trent Bridge, Nottingham
June 19 2nd Semi-Final, Kennington Oval, London
June 21 Final, Lord’s, London
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