India will host 29 Matches of 2011 World Cup
Apr 28th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Breaking News, Sports NewsICC has announced that India will host 29 matches during the 2011 World Cup. India got seven more matches after the removal of Pakistan from the schedule because of poor security in Pakistan.
Sri Lanka would host twelve matches. Bangaldesh would host eight matches. The final will be played in India, while the two semi-final matches will be shared by India and Sri Lanka.
The ICC has released the schedule in Mumbai today. The World Cup 2011 will be inaugurated in Bangladesh on February 18, 2011. First match of the tournament will be held at Dhaka on June 19. The World Cup Committee Headquarters has been shifted to Mumbai.