Cricket World Cup 2007

Ranking in brackets as of April 2005
Group ASt Kitts & Nevis
Australia (1) Sri Lanka (2) New Zealand (3) Pakistan (4)
Group BTrinidad & Tobago
South Africa (5) India (8) England (7) West Indies (6)
Group CSt. Lucia
Scotland (12) Bangladesh (11) Kenya (10) Zimbabwe (9)
Group DJamaica
Hollland (16) Bermuda (15) Canada (14) Ireland (13)

Warm-up matches
Date
Mon, Mar 05
WI v Ken
Eng v Ber
SA v Ire
SL v Sco
Tue, Mar 06
Ind v Holl
Aus v Zim
Pak v Can
NZ v B'desh
Wed, Mar 07
Thu, Mar 08
Ken v Holl
Zim v Ber
Ire v Can
Sco v B'desh
Fri, Mar 09
Ind v WI
Aus v Eng
Pak v SA
NZ v SL
Sun, Mar 11: Opening Ceremony (Montego Bay)
Group Stage
Date
Group ASt. Kitts & Nevis (Start 1900 IST)
Group BTrinidad & Tobago (Start 1900 IST)
Group CSt. Lucia (Start 1900 IST)
Group DJamaica (Start 2000 IST)
Tue, Mar 13
WI v Pak
Wed, Mar 14
Aus v Sco
Ken v Can

Thu, Mar 15

SL v Ber

Zim v Ire
Fri, Mar 16
SA v Holl

Eng v NZ

Sat, Mar 17

Ind v B'desh

Pak v Ire
Sun, Mar 18
Aus v Holl

Eng v Can

Mon, Mar 19

Ind v Ber

WI v Zim
Tue, Mar 20
SA v Sco

NZ v Ken

Wed, Mar 21

SL v B'desh

Zim v Pak
Thu, Mar 22
Sco v Holl

NZ v Can

Fri, Mar 23

Ind v SL

WI v Ire
Sat, Mar 24
Aus v SA

Eng v Ken

Sun, Mar 25

Ber v B'desh

Mon, Mar 26

In case a seeded team does not finish among the top two in the group, the unseeded team qualifying will take the allotted place in the Super Eight.
Super Eight (All matches start 2000 IST)
Date
Antigua & Barbuda
Grenada
Guyana
Barbados
Tue, Mar 27
D2 v A1
Wed, Mar 28

A2 v B1
Thu, Mar 29
D2 v C1

Fri, Mar 30

D1 v C2
Sat, Mar 31
A1 v B2

Sun, Apr 01

D2 v B1
Mon, Apr 02
B2 v C1

Tue, Apr 03

D1 v A2
Wed, Apr 04
C2 v B1

Thu, Apr 05

Fri, Apr 06
Good Friday
Sat, Apr 07
B2 v A2
Sun, Apr 08
A1 v C2

Mon, Apr 09

D1 v C1
Tue, Apr 10
D2 v A2

Wed, Apr 11

C2 v B2
Thu, Apr 12
B1 v C1

Fri, Apr 13

A1 v D1
Sat, Apr 14
A2 v C1

Sun, Apr 15

B2 v D1
Mon, Apr 16
A1 v B1

Tue, Apr 17

A2 v C2
Wed, Apr 18
D1 v B1

Thu, Apr 19

D2 v B2
Fri, Apr 20
A1 v C1

Sat, Apr 21

D2 v C2
Sun, Apr 22

Team names for the Super Eight stage are indicative based on the top two teams from the Group Stage qualifying.
Semi-finals
Date
Semi-final 1Jamaica (Start 2015 IST)
Semi-final 2St Lucia (Start 1915 IST)
Mon, Apr 23
Tue, Apr 24
Super Eight 2nd v 3rd
Wed, Apr 25

Super Eight 1st v 4th
Thu, Apr 26


Final (Start 1915 IST)
Fri, Apr 27
Sat, Apr 28
Winner SF1 v Winner SF2 (Barbados)
Sun, Apr 29
reserve day

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