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The Cricket World Cup Schedule to be held in West
Indies was announced on July 19, 2005 in the Republic of Trinidad
and Tobago. The opening ceremony of the 9th ICC World Cup
has been scheduled on March 11, 2007 at Trelawny Stadium in
Jamaica. According to the world cup schedule, the first match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 will be played on March 13, 2007 at
Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica, between the host West Indies
and Pakistan. There are a total of 16 teams participating
in this largest edition of Cricket World Cup, divided into
4 groups (A, B, C, and D).
The ICC World Cup tournament will see a total of 51 ODI matches played
over a 47-day period, in 11 world-class stadia at 9 host venues
in the beautiful Caribbean islands. The Group Stage Matches will be
held during March 13-25, 2007, at St. Kitts & Nevis (Group
A), Trinidad & Tobago (Group B), St. Lucia (Group C),
and Jamaica (Group D). The winners and runners-up from each
group will advance to the Second Stage Super 8, where eight
teams will contest for a berth in semi-finals. Super 8 Round
Match Schedule has been fixed during March 27-April 21 at
various venues in Antigua, Guyana, Grenada and Barbados. The
Semi-finals Match Schedule is fixed for April 24 and April
25 in Jamaica and Saint Lucia. The two semi-finalists will
meet at Kensington Oval in Barbados on April 28 for the final
of the 9th ICC Cricket World Cup.
Cricket World Cup Schedule 2007
Group Stage - Match Schedule
| Date |
Teams
|
Venues
|
| Tue 13 Mar |
West Indies v Pakistan
|
Sabina Park, Jamaica
|
| Wed 14 Mar |
Australia v Scotland
|
Warner Park Stadium, St Kitts & Nevis
|
|
|
Canada v Kenya
|
Beausejour Stadium, St Lucia
|
| Thu 15 Mar |
Bermuda v Sri Lanka
|
Queens Park Oval, Trinidad & Tobago
|
|
|
Ireland v Zimbabwe
|
Sabina Park, Jamaica
|
| Fri 16 Mar |
Netherlands v South Africa
|
Warner Park Stadium, St Kitts & Nevis
|
|
|
England v New Zealand
|
Beausejour Stadium, St Lucia
|
| Sat 17 Mar |
Bangladesh v India
|
Queens Park Oval, Trinidad & Tobago
|
|
|
Ireland v Pakistan
|
Sabina Park, Jamaica
|
| Sun 18 Mar |
Australia v Netherlands
|
Warner Park Stadium, St Kitts & Nevis
|
|
|
Canada v England
|
Beausejour Stadium, St. Lucia
|
| Mon 19 Mar |
Bermuda v India
|
Queens Park Oval, Trinidad & Tobago
|
|
|
West Indies v Zimbabwe
|
Sabina Park, Jamaica
|
| Tue 20 Mar |
Scotland v South Africa
|
Warner Park Stadium, St Kitts & Nevis
|
|
|
Kenya v New Zealand
|
Beausejour Stadium, St Lucia
|
| Wed 21 Mar |
Bangladesh v Sri Lanka
|
Queens Park Oval, Trinidad & Tobago
|
|
|
Pakistan v Zimbabwe
|
Sabina Park, Jamaica
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| Thu 22 Mar |
Netherlands v Scotland
|
Warner Park Stadium, St Kitts & Nevis
|
|
|
Canada v New Zealand
|
Beausejour Stadium, St Lucia
|
| Fri 23 Mar |
India v Sri Lanka
|
Queens Park Oval, Trinidad & Tobago
|
|
|
Ireland v West Indies
|
Sabina Park, Jamaica
|
| Sat 24 Mar |
Australia v South Africa
|
Warner Park Stadium, St Kitts & Nevis
|
|
|
England v Kenya
|
Beausejour Stadium, St Lucia
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| Sun 25 Mar |
Bangladesh v Bermuda
|
Queens Park Oval, Trinidad & Tobago
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Second Stage - Super Eight Match Schedule
| Date |
Teams
|
Venues
|
| Tue 27 Mar |
West Indies vs Australia |
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua & Barbuda
|
|
Wed 28 Mar
|
South Africa vs Sri Lanka |
Providence Stadium, Guyana
|
|
Thu 29 Mar
|
West Indies vs New Zealand |
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua & Barbuda
|
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Fri 30 Mar
|
Ireland vs England |
Providence Stadium, Guyana
|
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Sat 31 Mar
|
Australia vs Bangladesh |
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua & Barbuda
|
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Sun 01 Apr
|
West Indies vs Sri Lanka |
Providence Stadium, Guyana
|
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Mon 02 Apr
|
Bangladesh vs New Zealand |
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua & Barbuda
|
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Tue 03 Apr
|
Ireland vs South Africa |
Providence Stadium, Guyana
|
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Wed 04 Apr
|
England vs Sri Lanka |
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua & Barbuda
|
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Sat 07 Apr
|
Bangladesh vs South Africa |
Providence Stadium, Guyana
|
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Sun 08 Apr
|
Australia vs England |
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua & Barbuda
|
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Mon 09 Apr
|
Ireland vs New Zealand |
Providence Stadium, Guyana
|
| Tue 10 Apr |
West Indies vs South Africa |
Queen's Park, Grenada
|
|
Wed 11 Apr
|
England vs Bangladesh |
Kensington Oval, Barbados
|
|
Thu 12 Apr
|
Sri Lanka vs New Zealand |
Queen's Park, Grenada
|
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Fri 13 Apr
|
Australia vs Ireland |
Kensington Oval, Barbados
|
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Sat 14 Apr
|
South Africa vs New Zealand |
Queen's Park, Grenada
|
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Sun 15 Apr
|
Bangladesh vs Ireland |
Kensington Oval, Barbados
|
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Mon 16 Apr
|
Australia vs Sri Lanka |
Queen's Park, Grenada
|
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Tue 17 Apr
|
South Africa vs England |
Kensington Oval, Barbados
|
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Wed 18 Apr
|
Ireland vs Sri Lanka |
Queen's Park, Grenada
|
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Thu 19 Apr
|
West Indies vs Bangladesh |
Kensington Oval, Barbados
|
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Fri 20 Apr
|
Australia vs New Zealand |
Queen's Park, Grenada
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Sat 21 Apr
|
West Indies vs England |
Kensington Oval, Barbados
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Semi–Finals - Match Schedule
| Date |
Semi Final 1
|
Semi Final 2
|
Venue
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| Tue 24 Apr |
2nd Vs. 3rd
|
|
Sabina Park, Jamaica
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Wed 25 Apr
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1st Vs. 4th
|
Beausejour Stadium, St Lucia
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ICC World Cup Final - Match Schedule
| Date |
Final
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Venue
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| Sat 28 Apr |
Semi-Finalist 1 Vs. 2
|
Kensington Oval, Barbados
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