ICC World Twenty20 can be described as the international championship of Twenty20 cricket, which is commonly abridged as T20 cricket. As the name suggests, the game is organized by ICC (International Cricket Council), the governing body of cricket in the world. The inaugural tournament of the ICC T20 World Cup was held in the year 2007, in South Africa.
Twenty20 Cricket World Cup 2007 stretched on from 11th September to 24th September, with India winning the championship, after defeating Pakistan by 5 runs (in Johannesburg). Just like the inaugural event had, all the tournaments of the Twenty20 Cricket World Cup will comprise of 12 teams, which will include all the Test-playing nations. Right now, it is expected that the world cup will held around every two years.
The ICC World Twenty20 2010 is a 20/20 cricket tournament scheduled to take place in West Indies in April-May 2010. It will be the third World Twenty20 cricket series. The ICC World Twenty20 2010 will be contested by 12 teams which have been 'seeded' and divided into four groups are A, B, C and D.
Group A - Pakistan (A1), Bangladesh (A2) and Australia
Group B - Sri Lanka (B1), New Zealand (B2) and Zimbabwe
Group C - South Africa (C1), India (C2) and Qualifier 1
Group D - West Indies (D1), England (D2) and Qualifier 2
Here is a copy of the games held in St. Lucia for Twenty20 World Cup, 2010
| May-2010 | |
| Sat 01 | 3rd Match, Group C - India v TBC Beausejour Cricket Ground, St. Lucia |
| Sat 01 | 4th Match, Group A - Pakistan v Bangladesh Beausejour Cricket Ground, St. Lucia |
| Sun 02 | 7th Match, Group A - Pakistan v Australia Beausejour Cricket Ground, St. Lucia |
| Sun 02 | 6th Match, Group C - India v South Africa Beausejour Cricket Ground, St. Lucia |
| Mon 10 | 22nd Match - A1 v C1 Beausejour Cricket Ground, St. Lucia |
| Mon 10 | 21st Match - B2 v D2 Beausejour Cricket Ground, St. Lucia |
| Tue 11 | 23rd Match - B1 v C2 Beausejour Cricket Ground, St. Lucia |
| Tue 11 | 24th Match - D1 v A Beausejour Cricket Ground, St. Lucia |
| Thu 13 | 1st Semi-Final - TBC v TBC Beausejour Cricket Ground, St. Lucia |
| Fri 14 | 2nd Semi-Final - TBC v TBC Beausejour Cricket Ground, St. Lucia |
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