ICC World Cup 2011 | |
The ICC World Cup 2011 is a biggest cricket tournament scheduled to take place in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in February-April 2011. It will be the 10th cricket world cup. Group A: Australia, Pakistan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Canada and Kenya Group B: India, South Africa, England, West Indies, Bangladesh, Ireland and Netherlands. Result : India won the 2010/11 ICC Cricket World Cup |
Feb-2011 | |
Sat 12 09:30 local | 04:00 GMT |
1st Warm-up - Kenya v West Indies R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo West Indies won by 61 runs | Scoreboard |
Sat 12 09:30 local | 04:00 GMT |
2nd Warm-up - Sri Lanka v Netherlands Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo Sri Lanka won by 156 runs | Scoreboard |
Sat 12 14:30 local | 08:30 GMT |
3rd Warm-up - Bangladesh v Canada Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong Bangladesh won by 9 wickets (with 30.4 overs remaining) | Scoreboard |
Sat 12 14:30 local | 09:00 GMT |
4th Warm-up - Ireland v New Zealand Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur New Zealand won by 32 runs | Scoreboard |
Sat 12 14:30 local | 09:00 GMT |
5th Warm-up - South Africa v Zimbabwe MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai South Africa won by 8 wickets (with 26.3 overs remaining) | Scoreboard |
Sun 13 14:30 local | 09:00 GMT |
6th Warm-up - India v Australia M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru India won by 38 runs | Scoreboard |
Tue 15 09:30 local | 04:00 GMT |
7th Warm-up - Ireland v Zimbabwe Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur Ireland won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) | Scoreboard |
Tue 15 09:30 local | 04:00 GMT |
8th Warm-up - Kenya v Netherlands Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo Netherlands won by 2 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) | Scoreboard |
Tue 15 14:30 local | 08:30 GMT |
9th Warm-up - Bangladesh v Pakistan Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Pakistan won by 89 runs | Scoreboard |
Tue 15 14:30 local | 09:00 GMT |
10th Warm-up - Australia v South Africa M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 5.4 overs remaining) | Scoreboard |
Tue 15 14:30 local | 09:00 GMT |
11th Warm-up - Sri Lanka v West Indies R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 2.3 overs remaining) | Scoreboard |
Wed 16 09:30 local | 03:30 GMT |
12th Warm-up - Canada v England Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur England won by 16 runs | Scoreboard |
Wed 16 14:30 local | 09:00 GMT |
13th Warm-up - India v New Zealand MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai India won by 117 runs | Scoreboard |
Fri 18 14:30 local | 08:30 GMT |
14th Warm-up - England v Pakistan Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur England won by 69 runs | Scoreboard |
The 10th ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 was won by India who defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets. India became the first nation to win a world cup final on home soil. Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni played a captain's knock of unbeaten 91 in the final and was adjudged man of the match.
The biggest upset of the ICC CWC 2011 was the defeat of England by Ireland. Irish's Kevin O'Brien made 100 in just 50 balls, the fastest World Cup century. Also Ireland made the highest successful run chase in World Cup history beating Sri Lanka's 313 against Zimbabwe at New Plymouth, New Zealand in 1992.
Matches played : 49
Man of the match in Final : MS Dhoni (India)
Man of the Series : Yuvraj Singh (India)
Most runs : Tillakaratne Dilshan (500), Sri Lanka
Most wickets : Shahid Afridi (21), Pakistan and Zaheer Khan (21), India
Most Man of the match : Yuvraj Singh (4 times) vs Ireland, Netherlands, West Indies and Australia