By Who was the winner of the 2011 Cricket World Cup?
India won the tournament, defeating Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the final at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, thus becoming the first country to win the Cricket World Cup final on home soil. India’s Yuvraj Singh was declared the man of the tournament. This was the first time in World Cup history that two Asian teams had appeared in the final.
Which is the first country to win the Cricket World Cup at home?
India won the tournament, defeating Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the final at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, thus becoming the first country to win the Cricket World Cup final on home soil.
How much money was made from the Cricket World Cup?
The World Cup has grown as a media event with each tournament. The ICC sold the broadcasting rights for the 2011 event to ESPN Star Sports and Star Cricket for around US$2 billion. For the first time, the tournament was broadcast in high-definition format, and it was to be covered by at least 27 cameras using recent technology.
What was the cheapest Cricket World Cup ticket?
The cheapest tickets cost 20 US cents in Sri Lanka. In January 2011 the ICC declared the Eden Gardens ground in Kolkata, India, to be unfit and unlikely to be complete by 27 February, when it was scheduled to host a match between India and England. The match was moved to Bangalore.
When did India and England tie in Cricket World Cup?
India and England tie in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, scoring 338 each ICC CWC 2011; India (338) v England (338-8). Match tied 31 Jan 19 Share Facebook Twitter
What was the score of India v England in 2011?
India and England tie in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, scoring 338 each ICC CWC 2011; India (338) v England (338-8). Match tied ICC CWC 2011; India (338) v England (338-8). Match tied India and England tie in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, scoring 338 each | International Cricket Council International Cricket Council Name Lastname