2019 Cricket World Cup
The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 was held in England and Wales.[1] The tournament was the league tournament in the group stage. It was a knockout after the group matches. The top four teams from the round-robin group qualified for the semi finals.[2]
| 2019 Cricket World Cup | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 30 May – 14 July |
| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | One Day International |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Host(s) |  England Wales |
| Champions | England |
| Participants | 10 |
| Matches played | 48 |
| Most runs | Rohit Sharma (648) |
| Most wickets | Mitchell Starc (27) |
| Official website | Official website |
The tournament lasted from 30 May to 14 July with a lot of ups and downs for every team but eventually it was the England cricket team that became the champions by defeating New Zealand in the Finals.[3]
2019 Cricket World Cup Media
Highlighted are the countries that participated in the 2019 Cricket World Cup.* Qualified as host* Qualified via the ICC ODI Championship ranking* Qualified via the 2018 qualifier* Participated in the qualifier but failed to qualify
The South and West Stands at Edgbaston Cricket Ground at close of play
The Bristol Pavilion at Gloucestershire County Cricket Club's Bristol County Ground.
Cathedral Road end, SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
The Riverside Ground, home of Durham County Cricket Club. Picture taken by Nick Boalch (Ngb), en:June 8, en:2003.
Headingley Cricket Stadium
Nat West media centre cropped
OCS Stand (Surrey v Yorkshire in foreground)
Old Trafford Cricket Ground August 2014 (cropped)
The England cricket team celebrate after taking New Zealand's sixth wicket of the second innings on day 4 of the 3rd test at Trent Bridge. See New Zealand cricket team in England in 2008
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References
- ↑ "What does it mean to play at a World Cup in England and Wales?". www.icc-cricket.com.
- ↑ "Cricket World Cup 2019 will be played in the same format as the one in 1992". Business Insider.
- ↑ "England's road to victory in the 2019 Cricket World Cup". Sky Sports.
