Wikipedia says it’s the fourth largest and most view sports event. And according to its governing body the ICC, it is the most important tournament. Friends, it is time for the World Cup 2011. No, no, no… it’s not THAT World Cup where they kicked the ball and run after it. But rather, it is the Cricket World Cup 2011.

The Cricket World Cup 2011 opening ceremony was a mega super event graced by International artists as well as local Bangladeshi artists. There was even an aerial cricket show done for the first time for the Cricket World Cup 2011. Not to mention a stunning Laser Show. And who appeared and performed no other than rock star Bryan Adams, and a trio performance on the official Cricket World Cup 2011. The Cricket World Cup 2011 opening also featured the various festivals and culture of India.

Cricket World Cup 2011 is being hosted by Sri Lanka, India and Bangladesh. It is going to last from February 16 to April 2. It will be participated by several countries including Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland, The Netherlands, South Africa and more. The participants are divided into two.

There is an estimated 2 billion viewers set to watch Cricket World Cup 2011. And why not? Since the World Cup is seen only every four years. Four years ago, Sri Lanka lost over Australia by a big margin.

Cricket World Cup 2011 tickets are available for all matches except for the semis which will be held on March 29 and 30. Cricket tickets remain to be affordable to attract more fans to watch live. But of course, Cricket World Cup 2011 live streaming is available online. You just have to learn where to look.

You can get more information on ticket sales and schedules at the Cricket World Cup 2011 official web site.

See you at the games!

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