1. ICC WORLD TWENTY
INDIA

2. Facts This is the 6th Twenty20 World Cup
All Hosts have been different since inception
No host has ever won the tournament
Defending champions are Sri Lanka
There are 8 test playing Full Members :-
India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
South Africa
New Zealand
England
Australia
Teams that still need to qualify for the tournament:-
Scotland
Ireland
Hong Kong
Netherlands
Afghanistan
Oman

3. EDEN GARDENS Eden Gardens would be hosting the final of the tournament
It has a capacity of 66,349
Located in Kolkata it is the largest stadium in terms of capacity in the country

4. M. CHINNASWAMY STADIUM M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is located in Bangalore
It has a capacity of 40,000
This venue is home to the RCB in the IPL
The pitch here is known to be bouncy

5. WANKHEDE STADIUM Wankhede Stadium
Wankhede Stadium is located in Mumbai
It has a capacity of 32,000
It also hosted the Over World Cup Final
This important venue would be hosting one of the semi-finals

6. HPCA Stadium
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium is located in the hills of Himachal at Dharamshala
It has a capacity of 23,000
The all important clash between India & Pakistan will be played here on 19 March, 2016

7. I.S Bindra Stadium
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium is the only international level cricket stadium in the country
It has a capacity of 26,950
The pitch is known to be lively and support both pace bowlers and spinners

8. Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium is the second stadium from Maharashtra that would host matches
It is located in Nagpur & has a capacity of 45,000
Since renovation this stadium is touted to be one of the best in the country

9. Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground is situated in the Capital of the country, New Delhi
It has a capacity of 40,715
Delhi be hosting one of the semi –finals
This venue is known for Anil Kumble’s 10 wicket haul in an innings

10. Groups Qualifiers Group 1 Sri Lanka South Africa West Indies England
Qualifier B
Group 2
India
New Zealand
Pakistan
Australia
Qualifier A
Qualifiers
Group A
Bangladesh
Netherlands
Ireland
Oman
Group B
Scotland
Zimbabwe
Afghanistan
Hong Kong

11. Schedule

12. Past Results Year Host(s) Final Venue Final Winner Result Runner Up
2007
South Africa
Johannesburg
India
India Won By 5 Runs
Pakistan
2009
England
London
Pakistan Won By 8 Wickets
Sri Lanka
2010
West Indies
Bridgetown
England Won BY 7 Wickets
Australia
2012
Colombo
West Indies Won By 36 Runs
2014
Bangladesh
Dhaka
Sri Lanka Won By 6 Wickets