The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Cricket World Cup is the tenth and is Being played in Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. It is Bangladesh's first time co-hosting World Cup matches in All the World Cup will be accorded One Day International status, with all matches played over 50 overs Being. Fourteen national cricket teams will compete in the tournament, Including ten full members and four associated members. The World Cup will take place Between February and early April 2011, with the first match played on 19 February 2011 with co-hosts India and Bangladesh facing off at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka. The Opening Ceremony Was Held on 17 February 2011 at Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, two days before the start of the tournament, with the final on April 2, 2011 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
The World Cup Was Supposed To Be Also co-hosted by Pakistan, But in the wake of the 2009 attack on the Sri Lanka national cricket team in Lahore, the International Cricket Council (ICC) Decided to strip Pakistan of ITS hosting rights. The headquarters of the Organising Committee Were originally Situated in Lahore, But Have now Been shifted to Mumbai. Pakistan Was Supposed to hold 14 matches, Including one semi-final. Eight of Pakistan's matches Were Awarded to India, four to two to Sri Lanka and Bangladesh .
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