The 1982 Asian Game Mascot "Appu", the elephant, will now be plying the same role as a lucky Mascot for the ICC World Cup 2011. The Cricket World Cup Mascot – “Appu” was unveiled at the function which took place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on April 2 and the World cup Organizers states that “that cricket fans based in the host nations would be able to participate in a contest to name the mascot. However, the main objective to come up with the New Mascot for CWC is to crystallise the feelings of cricket lover especially in the major event like World ...

So, the audiences can now start booking their tickets for the World Cup online. No, not the soccer world cup which starts within a week from now, the cricket world cup which will begin from February, next year. The organising committee of the World Cup has released 5% of the tickets for the World Cup, which is around 100,000 tickets for the tournament. These tickets include all the 13 venues on display and have been priced pretty economically, given that the previous tournament had seen empty stadiums in the West Indies. One of the stands in a ground in Sri Lanka, Hambantota, ...

Cricket World Cup Schedule 2011 Match Date Teams Venue 1 19-Feb India vs Bangladesh Dhaka 2 20-Feb New Zealand vs Kenya Chennai 3 20-Feb Sri Lanka vs Canada Hambantota 4 21-Feb Australia vs Zimbabwe Ahmedabad 5 22-Feb England vs Netherlands Nagpur 6 23-Feb Pakistan vs Kenya Hambantota 7 24-Feb South Africa vs West Indies New Delhi 8 25-Feb Australia vs New Zealand Nagpur 9 25-Feb Bangladesh vs Ireland Dhaka 10 26-Feb Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Colombo 11 27-Feb India vs England Kolkata 12 28-Feb West Indies vs Netherlands New Delhi 13 28-Feb Zimbabwe vs Canada Nagpur 14 1-Mar Sri Lanka vs Kenya Colombo 15 2-Mar England vs Ireland Bangalore 16 3-Mar South Africa vs Netherlands Mohali 17 3-Mar Pakistan vs Canada Colombo 18 4-Mar New Zealand vs Zimbabwe Ahmedabad 19 4-Mar Bangladesh vs West Indies Dhaka 20 5-Mar Sri Lanka vs Australia Colombo 21 6-Mar India vs Ireland Bangalore 22 6-Mar England vs South Africa Chennai 23 7-Mar Kenya vs Canada New Delhi 24 8-Mar Pakistan vs New Zealand Pallekelle 25 9-Mar India vs Netherlands New Delhi 26 10-Mar Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Pallekelle 27 11-Mar West Indies vs Ireland Mohali 28 11-Mar Bangladesh vs England Chittagong 29 12-Mar India vs South Africa Nagpur 30 13-Mar New Zealand vs Canada Mumbai 31 13-Mar Australia vs Kenya Bangalore 32 14-Mar Pakistan vs Zimbabwe Pallekelle 33 14-Mar Bangladesh vs Netherlands Chittagong 34 15-Mar South ...