World Cup Cricket-2011 Composition
World Cup Cricket-2011
World Cup Cricket is the biggest and most exciting cricket event in the world. It makes cricket-loving people feel very happy. World Cup Cricket-2011 was a wonderful show. Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka were the hosts. Bangladesh had the honor of arranging the opening ceremony and tournament's beginning, while India arranged the final match. Cricket is a popular and interesting outdoor game played almost everywhere now.
Cricket tournaments started around 1709, and its rules were made in 1774. The World Cup Cricket began in 1975 in England. Many famous cricket players have contributed to it since then. There have been ten World Cup Cricket competitions in different countries. Currently, 122 countries play cricket, and 35 of them are members of ICC. Only 10 countries are full members where test matches are held.
March 17, 2011, was a special day for Bangladesh. On this day, they successfully organized the opening ceremony of the World Cup Cricket Tournament-2011 at Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka. It was a grand ceremony with singers from the hosting countries performing their famous songs. The cultural aspects of the three countries were also showcased, including songs, dances, music, and fireworks, which impressed the audience and TV viewers worldwide.
The opening match of World Cup Cricket-2011 was between Bangladesh and India at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on March 19. Fourteen countries participated in the tournament, with India and Sri Lanka making it to the final match on April 2, 2011, held at Wangkhere Stadium in India.
The final match was memorable as it was likely the last for cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Muttiah Muralitharan. India won, and the man of the match was Yuvraj Singh, while Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India's captain, was the man of the tournament. The closing ceremony was also amazing, with Indian performers showcasing their talent.
Sports and games promote unity and peace. World Cup Cricket-2011 brought people together, as seen when the prime ministers of India and Pakistan sat together to enjoy the high-voltage semi-final match between their countries. The tournament will be remembered for many special moments, and people in the sub-continent feel proud of hosting and winning the cup. It brought great joy and excitement to everyone involved.