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ICC WORLD TWENTY20 2016 INDIA
Facts • Teams that still need to qualify for the tournament:- • Scotland • Ireland • Hong Kong • Netherlands • Afghanistan • Oman • This is the 6th Twenty20 World Cup • All Hosts have been different since inception • No host has ever won the tournament • Defending champions are Sri Lanka • There are 8 test playing Full Members :- • India • Pakistan • Bangladesh • Sri Lanka • South Africa • New Zealand • England • Australia
EDEN GARDENS • Eden Gardens would be hosting the final of the tournament • It has a capacity of 66,349 • Located in Kolkata it is the largest stadium in terms of capacity in the country
M. CHINNASWAMY STADIUM • M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is located in Bangalore • It has a capacity of 40,000 • This venue is home to the RCB in the IPL • The pitch here is known to be bouncy
WANKHEDE STADIUM Wankhede Stadium • Wankhede Stadium is located in Mumbai • It has a capacity of 32,000 • It also hosted the 2011 50 Over World Cup Final • This important venue would be hosting one of the semi-finals
HPCA Stadium • Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium is located in the hills of Himachal at Dharamshala • It has a capacity of 23,000 • The all important clash between India & Pakistan will be played here on 19 March, 2016
I.S Bindra Stadium • Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium is the only international level cricket stadium in the country • It has a capacity of 26,950 • The pitch is known to be lively and support both pace bowlers and spinners
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium • Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium is the second stadium from Maharashtra that would host matches • It is located in Nagpur & has a capacity of 45,000 • Since renovation this stadium is touted to be one of the best in the country
Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium • Feroz Shah Kotla Ground is situated in the Capital of the country, New Delhi • It has a capacity of 40,715 • Delhi be hosting one of the semi –finals • This venue is known for Anil Kumble’s 10 wicket haul in an innings
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