The World Cup committee announced the match schedule of the tournament in Mumbai on Monday.
A total of 49 matches will be played in the 43-day tournament tournament, which was reallocated following the International Cricket Council's decision to drop Pakistan as a co-host because of security concerns.
India will host 29 matches at eight venues, including the final at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai, a semi-final in Mohali and a quarter-final in Ahmedabad while Sri Lanka will stage 12 matches at three venues, including a semi-final in Colombo and a quarter-final.
The Opening Ceremony will be held on February 17, in Dhaka, which, besides the opening match, will also stage two quarter-finals and six group matches.
The groupings for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 are as follows:
Group A: Australia , Pakistan, New Zealand , Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Canada , Kenya
Group B: India, South Africa , England , West Indies , Bangladesh, Ireland, Netherlands.
| Match No. | Date | Match | Venue | ||
| 1 | 19-Feb | Bangladesh vs India | Dhaka | ||
| 2 | 20-Feb | New Zealand vs Kenya | Chennai | ||
| 3 | 20-Feb | Sri Lanka vs Canada | Hambantota | ||
| 4 | 21-Feb | Australia vs Zimbabwe | Ahmedabad | ||
| 5 | 22-Feb | England vs Netherlands | Nagpur | ||
| 6 | 23-Feb | Pakistan vs Kenya | Hambantota | ||
| 7 | 24-Feb | South Africa vs West Indies | New Delhi | ||
| 8 | 25-Feb | Australia vs New Zealand | Nagpur | ||
| 9 | 25-Feb | Bangladesh vs Ireland | Dhaka | ||
| 10 | 26-Feb | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan | Colombo | ||
| 11 | 27-Feb | India vs England | Kolkata | ||
| 12 | 28-Feb | West Indies vs Netherlands | New Delhi | ||
| 13 | 28-Feb | Zimbabwe vs Canada | Nagpur | ||
| 14 | 1-Mar | Sri Lanka vs Kenya | Colombo | ||
| 15 | 2-Mar | England vs Ireland | Bangalore | ||
| 16 | 3-Mar | South Africa vs Netherlands | Mohali | ||
| 17 | 3-Mar | Pakistan vs Canada | Colombo | ||
| 18 | 4-Mar | New Zealand vs Zimbabwe | Ahmedabad | ||
| 19 | 4-Mar | Bangladesh vs West Indies | Dhaka | ||
| 20 | 5-Mar | Sri Lanka vs Australia | Colombo | ||
| 21 | 6-Mar | India vs Ireland | Bangalore | ||
| 22 | 6-Mar | England vs South Africa | Chennai | ||
| 23 | 7-Mar | Kenya vs Canada | New Delhi | ||
| 24 | 8-Mar | Pakistan vs New Zealand | Pallekele | ||
| 25 | 9-Mar | India vs Netherlands | New Delhi | ||
| 26 | 10-Mar | Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe | Pallekele | ||
| 27 | 11-Mar | West Indies vs Ireland | Mohali | ||
| 28 | 11-Mar | Bangladesh vs England | Chittagong | ||
| 29 | 12-Mar | India vs South Africa | Nagpur | ||
| 30 | 13-Mar | New Zealand vs Canada | Mumbai | ||
| 31 | 13-Mar | Australia vs Kenya | Bangalore | ||
| 32 | 14-Mar | Pakistan vs Zimbabwe | Pallekele | ||
| 33 | 14-Mar | Bangladesh vs Netherlands | Chittagong | ||
| 34 | 15-Mar | South Africa vs Ireland | Kolkata | ||
| 35 | 16-Mar | Australia vs Canada | Bangalore | ||
| 36 | 17-Mar | England vs West Indies | Chennai | ||
| 37 | 18-Mar | Sri Lanka vs New Zealand | Mumbai | ||
| 38 | 18-Mar | Ireland vs Netherlands | Kolkata | ||
| 39 | 19-Mar | Australia vs Pakistan | Colombo | ||
| 40 | 19-Mar | Bangladesh vs South Africa | Dhaka | ||
| 41 | 20-Mar | Zimbabwe vs Kenya | Kolkata | ||
| 42 | 20-Mar | India vs West Indies | Chennai | ||
| 43 | 23-Mar | First Quarter-final | Dhaka | ||
| 44 | 24-Mar | Second Quarter-final | Colombo | ||
| 45 | 25-Mar | Third Quarter-final | Dhaka | ||
| 46 | 26-Mar | Fourth Quarter-final | Ahmedabad | ||
| 47 | 29-Mar | First Semi-final | Colombo | ||
| 48 | 30-Mar | Second Semi-final | Mohali | ||
| 49 | 2-Apr | Final | Mumbai |