Schedule For Blind Cricket T20 World Cup Revealed

23 October 2012

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The schedule for the Blind Cricket Twenty20 World Cup has been revealed, the tournament running from 1st to 13th December in Bangalore, India.

The competing teams in the inaugural such competition are Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka and West Indies.

The tournament gets underway with a function at the Kanteerava Stadium on 1st December before the first matches are played on 2nd December.

The opening matches see hosts India clash with Australia and England take on Pakistan in the morning. Sri Lanka play South Africa and Nepal meet West Indies in the afternoon.

All teams play each other in a round robin format and the top four sides will then progress to the semi-finals, played on 12th December.

The final will be held one day later.

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