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T20 World Cup 2010 – Fixtures and Schedules

The ICC World Twenty20 2010 is going be host by West Indies. The tournament to be played in 20-20 overs is schedule to begin from April 30 and it runs till May 16 for about 19 days. The T20 World Cup 2010 is the third edition of its kind. First it was hosted by South Africa in 2007 and then England on 2009. India and Pakistan were the champions in the respective years of 2007 and 2009.

Still two more teams are undecided for the tournament and this time Zimbabwe will also have their comeback since they were not playing in England on 2009.

Fixtures and Schedule:
The three countries in West Indies will be hosting the competition on 2010. Guyana, St. Lucia and Barbados will be hosting all the total of 27 matches. The series will be played in same format as in 2009 T20 World Cup. The finals on May 16 2010 will be hosted by Barbados. Here is the complete fixtures and schedule of T20 World Cup 2010:

Group Division:

Group A: Pakistan (A1), Bangladesh (A2), Australia

Group B: Sri Lanka (B1), New Zealand (B2), Zimbabwe

Group C: South Africa (C1), India (C2), Qualifier One

Group D: West Indies (D1), England (D2), Qualifier Two

Date	Match	Time	Venue
Fri Apr 30	1st Match, Group D – West Indies v TBC	N/A	Providence Stadium, Guyana
Fri Apr 30	2nd Match, Group B – New Zealand v Sri Lanka	N/A	Providence Stadium, Guyana
Sat May 1	3rd Match, Group C – India v TBC	N/A	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Sat May 1	4th Match, Group A – Bangladesh v Pakistan	N/A	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Sat May 1	5th Match, Group D – England v TBC	N/A	Providence Stadium, Guyana
Sun May 2	6th Match, Group C – India v South Africa	N/A	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Sun May 2	7th Match, Group A – Australia v Pakistan	N/A	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Sun May 2	8th Match, Group B – New Zealand v Zimbabwe	N/A	Providence Stadium, Guyana
Mon May 3	10th Match, Group B – Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe	N/A	Providence Stadium, Guyana
Mon May 3	9th Match, Group D – West Indies v England	N/A	Providence Stadium, Guyana
Tue May 4	11th Match, Group C – South Africa v TBC	N/A	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Tue May 4	12th Match, Group A – Australia v Bangladesh	N/A	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Thu May 6	13th Match – TBC v TBC (A1 v D2)	N/A	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Thu May 6	14th Match – TBC v TBC (C1 v B2)	N/A	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Fri May 7	15th Match – TBC v TBC (A2 v C2)	N/A	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Fri May 7	16th Match – TBC v TBC (B1 v D1)	N/A	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Sat May 8	17th Match – TBC v TBC (C1 v D2)	N/A	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Sat May 8	18th Match – TBC v TBC (A1 v B2)	N/A	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Sun May 9	19th Match – TBC v TBC (C2 v D1)	N/A	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Sun May 9	20th Match – TBC v TBC (B1 v A2)	N/A	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Mon May 10	21st Match – TBC v TBC (B2 v D2)	N/A	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Mon May 10	22nd Match – TBC v TBC (A1 v C1)	N/A	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Tue May 11	23rd Match – TBC v TBC (B1 v C2)	N/A	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Tue May 11	24th Match – TBC v TBC (D1 v A2)	N/A	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Thu May 13	1st Semi-Final – TBC v TBC	N/A	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Fri May 14	2nd Semi-Final – TBC v TBC	N/A	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Sun May 16	Final – TBC v TBC	N/A	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados

India squad for T20 world cup 2010 : MS Dhoni captain.

Indian squad for T20 world cup 2010 to be held in West Indies will be captained by wicket keeper batsman MS Dhoni. Irfan Pathan is the notable name not in the squad as he’s lost selectors favour in recent times.

India’s performance in World T20s

India won the inagural T20 tournament back in 2007 in South Africa but their performance in 2009 edition was poor. May 2010 will be a chance for asian giants to reclaim the trophy the once held.

Following are the players selected in 15 member squad, cut short from preliminary pool of 30 players, according to ICC rules. R Vinay Kumar gets his maiden International call after two good season in Ranji trophy and impressive IPL 2010.

Age, number of T20 matches played and playing role of each player in the squad has been mentioned.

India squad for T20 world cup 2010.

Names	Age	T20 Mts	Playing role
MS Dhoni (captain)	28	20	Right hand bat, wicket keeper
Virendra Sehwag (v-capt)	31	14	Right handed opening batsman
Gautam Gambhir	28	19	Left handed opening batsman
Yuvraj Singh	28	17	Left handed bat, left arm spinner
Suresh Raina	23	11	Left handed middle order batsman
Rohit Sharma	23	11	Right handed bat, off spinner
Yousuf Pathan	27	11	Right handed middle order bat, offspin
Ravindra Jadeja	21	5	Left handed batsman, left arm spin
Dinesh Karthik	24	7	Right handed batsman, wicket keeper
Harbhajan Singh	29	17	Offspinner, useful lower order batsman
Piyush Chawla	21	none	Leg spinner, left handed batsman
Zaheer Khan	31	9	Left arm medium fast bowler
Praveen Kumar	23	1	Right arm medium, can slog
Ashish Nehra	31	2	Left arm medium fast bowler
R Vinay Kumar	26	none	Right arm fast medium bowler
Players who couldn’t make the cut and are in stand-by.
Virat Kohli	21	none	Right handed middle order batsman
Murali Vijay	26	none	Right handed opening batsman
Manish Pandey	20	none	Right handed middle order batsman
Abhishek Nayar	26	none	Left handed bat, right arm medium pace
Wriddhiman Saha	25	none	Right handed batsman, wicket keeper
Naman Ojha	26	none	Right handed batsman, wicket keeper
Amit Mishra	27	none	Leg spinner, also can slog
Pragyan Ojha	23	4	Left arm orthodox spinner
Ravichandran Ashwin	23	none	Right arm off spinner
S Sreesanth	27	10	Right arm medium fast bowler
Sudeep Tyagi	22	1	Right arm medium fast bowler
Ishant Sharma	21	11	Right arm fast medium bowler
RP Singh	24	10	Left arm medium fast bowler
Abhimanyu Mithun	20	none	Right arm medium fast bowler