Bangladesh Team for T20 World Cup 2014

Bangladesh Team for T20 World Cup 2014

Mushfiqur Rahim (C) (W), Tamim Iqbal, Anamul Haque, Shamsur Rahman, Shakib Al Hasan, Mominul Haque, Nasir Hossain, Sabbur Rahman, Mohammad Mahmudullah, Abdur Razzak, Sohag Gazi, Mashrafe Mortaza, Farhad Reza, Rubel Hossain, Al-Amin Hossain

Top 10 Players to play Most International Cricket Matches

Top 10 Players to play Most International Cricket Matches:
10. Steve Waugh (Aus) - 493 Matches
9. Mutthia Muralitharan (SL) - 495 Matches
8. Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak) - 499 Matches
7. Rahul Dravid (Ind) - 509 Matches
6. Jaques Kallis (SA) - 516 Matches
5. Kumar Sanakkara (SL) - 537 Matches
4. Ricky Ponting (AUS) - 560 Matches
3. Sanath Jayasuria (SL) - 586 Matches
2. Mahela Jayawardene (SL) - 600 Matches
1. Sachin Tendulkar (Ind) - 664 Matches
Sangakkara and Jayawardene are the only 2 players who have not retired from international cricket

Top 10 fastest bowlers in International Cricket

Top 10 fastest bowlers in International Cricket

10. Dale Steyn - 155.7 Km/Hour
9. Lasith Malinga - 155.7 Km/Hour
8. Mohammed Sami - 156.4 Km/Hour
7. Shane Bond - 156.4 Km/Hour
6. Fidel Edwards - 157.7 Km/Hour
5. Andy Roberts - 159.5 Km/Hour
4. Jeffrey Thompson - 160.4 Km/Hour
3. Shaun Tait - 160.7 km/Hour
2. Brett Lee - 160.8 Km/Hour
1. Shoaib Akhtar - 161.3 Km/Hour

JP Duminy with his wife

                                            JP Duminy with his super sexy wife Sue Duminy.

Power Hitter Kieron Pollard out from WI T20 World Cup squad

West Indies cricket board has ruled out striking middle order batsman and valuable part time bowler Kieron Pollard from ICC T20 World Cup 2014, beginning from 16 March. West Indies is the current T20 World champion and they will defend trophy this year.

Kieron Pollard is out of the team because of his injury. He got knee injury while playing a football match.

West Indies team qualified directly to the super-10 stage of tournament and will start campaign against India on 23 March, 2014. Darren Sammy will lead Caribbean team throughout the competition. West Indies will play matches against India, Pakistan, Australia and one qualifier from round 1 of T20 World Cup 2014.

There are two practice matches as well for Caribbean team to judge their preparations for the tournament. West indies will face England and Sri-lanka in warm up games. West indies became champions in last world cup after defeating sri-lanka in Colombo.

West Indian squad

• Darren Sammy (Captain)
• Dwayne Smith
• Dwayne Bravo
• Samuel Badree
• Johnson Charles
• Lendl Simmons
• Sheldon Cottrell
• Krishmar Santokie
• Andre Fletcher
• Marlon Samuels
• Chris Gayle
• Sunil Narine
• Andre Russell
• Ravi Rampaul
• Dinesh Ramdin

T20 World Cup 2014, Schedule, Squads, Rules & Overview

The fifth edition of ICC World Twenty20 is scheduled to take place in Bangladesh from 16 March to 6 April 2014. It will be played in three cities — Dhaka, Chittagong and Sylhet. Bangladesh will host the tournament as announced by the International Cricket Council in 2010. It will be second and consecutive time that an Asian country will host this event, as Sri Lanka hosted the previous tournament in 2012.

For the first time the tournament will have 16 teams including all ten full members and six associate members who qualified through the 2013 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier. The top eight (full member) teams in the ICC T20I Championship rankings on 8 October 2012 enter the Super 10 stage. The remaining eight teams compete in the group stage, from which two teams advance to the Super 10 stage.

T20 World Cup 2014 Schedule:

T20 World Cup Squads

Afghanistan: Mohammad Nabi (captain), Asghar Stanikzai, Dawlat Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Hamid Hassan, Hamza Hotak, Karim Sadiq, Mirwais Ashraf, Najibullah Taraki, Najibullah Zadran, Nawroz Mangal, Samiullah Shenwari, Mohammad Shahzad, Shafiqullah, Shapoor Zadran

Australia: George Bailey (captain), Daniel Christian, Nathan Coulter-Nile, James Faulkner, Aaron Finch, Brad Haddin, Brad Hodge, Brad Hogg, Mitchell Johnson, Glenn Maxwell, James Muirhead, Mitchell Starc, David Warner, Shane Watson, Cameron White

Bangladesh: Mushfiqur Rahim (captain), Al-Amin Hossain, Anamul Haque, Farhad Reza, Mahmudullah, Mashrafe Mortaza, Mominul Haque, Nasir Hossain, Abdur Razzak, Rubel Hossain, Sabbir Rahman, Shamsur Rahman, Shakib Al Hasan, Sohag Gazi, Tamim Iqbal

England: Stuart Broad (captain), Ravi Bopara, Tim Bresnan, Jos Buttler, Jade Dernbach, Alex Hales, Chris Jordan, Michael Lumb, Moeen Ali, Eoin Morgan, Stephen Parry, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, James Tredwell, Luke Wright

Hong Kong: Jamie Atkinson (captain), Aizaz Khan, Mark Chapman, Ehsan Nawaz, Haseeb Amjad, Babar Hayat, Irfan Ahmed, Roy Lamsam, Munir Dar, Nadeem Ahmed, Najeeb Amar, Nizakat Khan, Kinchit Shah, Tanwir Afzal, Waqas Barkat

India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Varun Aaron, Stuart Binny, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravindra Jadeja, Virat Kohli, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Amit Mishra, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravichandran Ashwin, Suresh Raina, Mohammad Shami, Mohit Sharma, Rohit Sharma, Yuvraj Singh

Ireland: William Porterfield (captain), Alex Cusack, George Dockrell, Ed Joyce, Andy McBrine, Tim Murtagh, Kevin O’Brien, Niall O’Brien, Andrew Poynter, James Shannon, Max Sorensen, Paul Stirling, Stuart Thompson, Gary Wilson, Craig Young

Nepal: Paras Khadka (captain), Pradeep Airee, Prithu Baskota, Binod Bhandari, Naresh Budhaayer, Shakti Gauchan, Sompal Kami, Avinash Karn, Subash Khakurel, Gyanendra Malla, Jitendra Mukhiya, Sagar Pun, Basant Regmi, Sharad Vesawkar, Rahul Vishwakarma

Netherlands: Peter Borren (captain), Wesley Barresi, Logan van Beek, Mudassar Bukhari, Ben Cooper, Tim Gruijters, Timm van der Gugten, Tom Heggelman, Vivian Kingma, Ahsan Malik, Stephan Myburgh, Michael Rippon, Pieter Seelaar, Michael Swart, Eric Szwarczynski

New Zealand: Brendon McCullum (captain), Corey Anderson, Trent Boult, Anton Devcich, Martin Guptill, Ronnie Hira, Mitchell McClenaghan, Nathan McCullum, Kyle Mills, Colin Munro, James Neesham, Luke Ronchi, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor, Kane Williamson

Pakistan: Mohammad Hafeez (captain), Ahmed Shehzad, Bilawal Bhatti, Junaid Khan, Kamran Akmal, Saeed Ajmal, Shahid Afridi, Sharjeel Khan, Shoaib Malik, Sohaib Maqsood, Sohail Tanvir, Mohammad Talha, Umar Akmal, Umar Gul, Zulfiqar Babar

South Africa: Francois du Plessis (captain), Quinton de Kock, AB de Villiers, Farhaan Behardien, Hashim Amla, JP Duminy, Beuran Hendricks, Imran Tahir, David Miller, Albie Morkel, Morne Morkel, Wayne Parnell, Aaron Phangiso, Dale Steyn, Lonwabo Tsotsobe

Sri Lanka: Dinesh Chandimal (captain), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Rangana Herath, Mahela Jayawardena, Nuwan Kulasekara, Suranga Lakmal, Lasith Malinga, Angelo Mathews, Ajantha Mendis, Kusal Perera, Thisara Perera, Seekkuge Prasanna, Kumar Sangakkara, Sachithra Senanayake, Lahiru Thirimanne

United Arab Emirates: Khurram Khan (captain), Ahmed Raza, Amjad Ali, Amjad Javed, Asadullah Shareef, Faizan Asif, Kamran Shahzad, Manjula Guruge, Moaaz Qazi, Rohan Mustafa, Swapnil Patil, Rohit Singh, Shadeep Silva, Shaiman Anwar, Vikrant Shetty

West Indies: Darren Sammy (captain), Samuel Badree, Dwayne Bravo, Johnson Charles, Sheldon Cottrell, Andre Fletcher, Chris Gayle, Sunil Narine, Denesh Ramdin, Ravi Rampaul, Andre Russell, Marlon Samuels, Krishmar Santokie, Lendl Simmons, Dwayne Smith

T20 WORLD CUP 2014 Schedule

ICC has announced T20 World Cup 2014 schedule and fixtures dates as per FTP of Cricket which is set to take place in Bangladesh from 16 March to 6 April, 2014 in four major cities including Mirpur,

Chittagong, Sylhet and Cox's Bazar. For the first time the tournament will have 16 teams including 10 full members qualified directly and 6 associate members qualified through 2013 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier. Full schedule and fixtures of ICC T20 World Cup 2014 has now been announced by the ICC. A total of 51 matches are to be played during the 2014 T20 World Cup including 16 warm-up matches, 32 group matches, 2 semis and finals. All teams play four group matches before they qualify for the semis and final. Pakistan meet arch-rivals India in their opening match on Friday March 21 followed by matches with Australia, A1 qualifier and West Indies. India on the other hand play with West Indies, A1 qualifier and Australia respectively. You can sort the below fixtures table by each country by using the built-in search function. Schedule of T20 World Cup 2014 fixtures shows list of all matches with dates, venues and timing of matches in GMT, local, IST (Indian standard time) and PKT (Pakistan local time). Use the search below to filter matches by venues, countries or timings:

16, March 2014	Group A – Bangladesh vs Afghanistan	Mirpur
16, March 2014	Group A – Hong Kong vs Nepal	Chittagong
17, March 2014	Group B – Zimbabwe vs Ireland	Sylhet Stadium
17, March 2014	Group B - Netherlands vs UAE	Sylhet Stadium
18, March 2014	Group A - Afghanistan vs Hong Kong	Chittagong
18, March 2014	Group A - Bangladesh vs Nepal	Chittagong
19, March 2014	Group B - Netherlands vs Zimbabwe	Sylhet Stadium
19, March 2014	Group B - Ireland vs UAE	Sylhet Stadium
20, March 2014	Group A - Afghanistan vs Nepal	Chittagong
20, March 2014	Group A - Bangladesh vs Hong Kong	Chittagong
21, March 2014	Group B - Zimbabwe vs UAE	Sylhet Stadium
21, March 2014	Group B - Ireland vs Netherlands	Sylhet Stadium

21, March 2014	Group 2 – India v Pakistan	Mirpur
22, March 2014	Group 1 – South Africa v Sri Lanka	Chittagong
22, March 2014	Group 1 – England v New Zealand	Chittagong
23, March 2014	Group 2 – Australia v Pakistan	Mirpur
23, March 2014	Group 2 – India v West Indies	Mirpur
24, March 2014	Group 1 – New Zealand v South Africa	Chittagong
24, March 2014	Group 1 – Sri Lanka vs TBC (Q B1)	Chittagong
25, March 2014	Group 2 – West Indies vs TBC (Q A1)	Mirpur
27, March 2014	Group 1 – South Africa vs TBC (Q B1)	Chittagong
27, March 2014	Group 1 – England v Sri Lanka	Chittagong
28, March 2014	Group 2 – Australia vs West Indies	Mirpur
28, March 2014	Group 2 – India vs TBC (Q A1)	Mirpur
29, March 2014	Group 1 – New Zealand vs TBC (Q B1)	Chittagong
29, March 2014	Group 1 – England vs South Africa	Chittagong
30, March 2014	Group 2 – Pakistan vs TBC (Q A1)	Mirpur
30, March 2014	Group 2 – Australia vs India	Mirpur
31, March 2014	Group 1 – England vs TBC (Q B1)	Chittagong
31, March 2014	Group 1 – New Zealand vs Sri Lanka	Chittagong
01, April 2014	Group 2 – Australia vs TBC (Q A1)	Mirpur
01, April 2014	Group 2 – Pakistan vs West Indies	Mirpur
03, April 2014	1st Semi-Final	Mirpur
04, April 2014	2nd Semi-Final	Mirpur
06, April 2014	Final – TBC vs TBC	Mirpur
07, April 2014	Reserve Day (Final)	Mirpur