Friday, February 13, 2015

ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

The 2015 ICC World Cup will be the eleventh edition of this pinnacle tournament of cricket. This time the tournament is scheduled to take place in Oceania [Australia & New Zealand] from 14 February to 29 March 2015. The matches to be played in total of fourteen cities of two countries –  

Australia : Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney
New Zealand : Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Hamilton, Napier, Nelson, Wellington
It will be second tournament to held in this part of world after 1992. This time total number of matches are 49. Two groups are divided into seven teams of each.

Group A : Australia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, England, New Zealand, Scotland, Sri Lanka
Group B : India, Ireland, Pakistan, South Africa, West Indies, UAE, Zimbabwe


Warm-up Matches Schedule

8 February – India v Australia (1400 hrs), Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
9 February – South Africa v Sri Lanka (1100 hrs), Hagley Oval, Christchurch
9 February – New Zealand v Zimbabwe (1100 hrs), Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Christchurch
9 February – England v West Indies (1430 hrs), Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
9 February – Pakistan v Bangladesh (1430 hrs), Blacktown ISP, Sydney
10 February – Ireland v Scotland (1430 hrs), Blacktown ISP, Sydney
10 February – India v Afghanistan (1400) hrs, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
11 February – New Zealand v South Africa (1100 hrs), Hagley Oval, Christchurch
11 February – Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe (1100 hrs), Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Christchurch
11 February – Australia v UAE (1430 hrs), Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
11 February – England v Pakistan (1430 hrs), Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
12 February – West Indies v Scotland (1000 hrs), Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
12 February – Ireland v Bangladesh (1000 hrs), Blacktown ISP, Sydney
13 February – Afghanistan v UAE (1000 hrs) Junction Oval, Melbourne

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