2011 Cricket World Cup begins today

The 2011 Cricket World Cup begins today in Bangladesh.

Google has posted a special cricket Doodle on Google home page, with a cricket field background, a batsman in the middle of the doodle.

The Cricket World Cup is being hosted by  India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. It will feature 14 teams, and the final contest scheduled for April 2 in Mumbai, India.

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2011 CRICKET WORLD CUP VENUES:

• MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai.
• Mahinda Rajapaksha International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa, Hambantota.
• Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad.
• Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur.
• Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi.
• R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
• M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.
• Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh.
• Pallekele International Cricket Stadium.
• Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong.
• Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
• Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.

See the Teams Details here.

And, find below the Schedules. For more cricket stuff, you can read Yahoo Cricket.

#	Date & Time	Match	Venue
1	Sat 19 Feb 02:00 PM IST	IND vs BAN	Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
2	Sun 20 Feb 09:30 AM IST	NZ vs KEN	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
3	Sun 20 Feb 02:30 PM IST	SL vs CAN	Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota
4	Mon 21 Feb 02:30 PM IST	AUS vs ZIM	Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera
5	Tue 22 Feb 02:30 PM IST	ENG vs NED	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
6	Wed 23 Feb 02:30 PM IST	PAK vs KEN	Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota
7	Thu 24 Feb 02:30 PM IST	SA vs WI	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
8	Fri 25 Feb 09:30 AM IST	AUS vs NZ	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
9	Fri 25 Feb 02:00 PM IST	BAN vs IRE	Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
10	Sat 26 Feb 02:30 PM IST	PAK vs SL	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
11	Sun 27 Feb 02:30 PM IST	IND vs ENG	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
12	Mon 28 Feb 09:30 AM IST	ZIM vs CAN	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
13	Mon 28 Feb 02:30 PM IST	WI vs NED	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
14	Tue 01 Mar 02:30 PM IST	SL vs KEN	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
15	Wed 02 Mar 02:30 PM IST	ENG vs IRE	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
16	Thu 03 Mar 09:30 AM IST	SA vs NED	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali
17	Thu 03 Mar 02:30 PM IST	PAK vs CAN	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
18	Fri 04 Mar 09:30 AM IST	NZ vs ZIM	Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera
19	Fri 04 Mar 02:00 PM IST	BAN vs WI	Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
20	Sat 05 Mar 02:30 PM IST	AUS vs SL	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
21	Sun 06 Mar 09:30 AM IST	SA vs ENG	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
22	Sun 06 Mar 02:30 PM IST	IND vs IRE	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
23	Mon 07 Mar 02:30 PM IST	CAN vs KEN	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
24	Tue 08 Mar 02:30 PM IST	PAK vs NZ	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
25	Wed 09 Mar 02:30 PM IST	IND vs NED	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
26	Thu 10 Mar 02:30 PM IST	SL vs ZIM	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
27	Fri 11 Mar 09:30 AM IST	WI vs IRE	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali
28	Fri 11 Mar 02:00 PM IST	BAN vs ENG	Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
29	Sat 12 Mar 02:30 PM IST	IND vs SA	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
30	Sun 13 Mar 09:30 AM IST	NZ vs CAN	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
31	Sun 13 Mar 02:30 PM IST	AUS vs KEN	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
32	Mon 14 Mar 09:00 AM IST	BAN vs NED	Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
33	Mon 14 Mar 02:30 PM IST	PAK vs ZIM	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
34	Tue 15 Mar 02:30 PM IST	SA vs IRE	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
35	Wed 16 Mar 02:30 PM IST	AUS vs CAN	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
36	Thu 17 Mar 02:30 PM IST	ENG vs WI	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
37	Fri 18 Mar 09:30 AM IST	NED vs IRE	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
38	Fri 18 Mar 02:30 PM IST	NZ vs SL	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
39	Sat 19 Mar 09:00 AM IST	BAN vs SA	Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
40	Sat 19 Mar 02:30 PM IST	AUS vs PAK	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
41	Sun 20 Mar 09:30 AM IST	ZIM vs KEN	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
42	Sun 20 Mar 02:30 PM IST	IND vs WI	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
43	Wed 23 Mar 02:00 PM IST	A1 vs B4 (1st Quarter Final, C)	Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
44	Thu 24 Mar 02:30 PM IST	A2 vs B3 (2nd Quarter Final, D)	Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera
45	Fri 25 Mar 02:00 PM IST	A3 vs B2 (3rd Quarter Final, E)	Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
46	Sat 26 Mar 02:30 PM IST	A4 vs B1 (4th Quarter Final, F)	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
47	Tue 29 Mar 02:30 PM IST	Winner C vs Winner E (1st Semi Final)	R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
48	Wed 30 Mar 02:30 PM IST	Winner D vs Winner F (2nd Semi Final)	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali
49	Sat 02 Apr 02:30 PM IST	SF1 vs SF2 (Final)	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Some websites are providing live streaming of the matches.

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