The ICC World Twenty20 (also referred to as the ICC World T20 or the World Twenty20) is the international championship of Twenty20 cricket. Organised by cricket’s governing body‚ the International Cricket Council (ICC)‚ the tournament consists of 12 teams‚ comprising all ten ICC full members and two other ICC members chosen through the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier. The event is generally held every two years‚ and all matches are accorded Twenty20 International status. The 2014 event will be a host
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Sports and Development: An Economic Perspective on the Impact of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa Jo Swinnen and Thijs Vandemoortele LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Version 2 February 2008 Introduction The relationship between sports and development can be analyzed from different angles – some of these have received quite a bit of attention in the literature‚ others less. An important share of the literature focuses on football
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The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup is the tenth Cricket World Cup and is being played in Bangladesh‚ India‚ and Sri Lanka. It is Bangladesh’s first time co-hosting a World Cup. All matches in the World Cup will be accorded One Day International status‚ with all matches being played at 50 overs. Fourteen national cricket teams will compete in the tournament‚ including ten full members and four associate members.[1] The World Cup will take place between February and early April 2011‚ with the first match
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------------------------ Principal’s sign Teacher’s sign 2011 Cricket World Cup |ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 | |[pic] | |Official Logo of the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup. | |Dates |19 February – 2 April | |Administrator(s)
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Popular events like the Football World Cup and other international sporting occasions are essential in easing international tensions and releasing patriotic emotions in a safe way. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? International sporting occasions are very well participated by a lot of countries or nationalities around the world. One of these very popular events is called “The Fifa World Cup”. This special occasion is held every four years in a hosting country that won
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New Zealand’s 2011 Rugby World Cup: A Tourism Perspective Executive Summary ............................................................................................................................. 3 Figure 1: Regional spread of international RWC visitors ........................................................... 4 Figure 2: Seasonally adjusted monthly visitor numbers to New Zealand‚ 1982-2012 .......... 5 Background .........................................................................
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What do you think the best sport in the world is? In terms of watching it and playing it‚ soccer is the best. According to FIFA’s most recent big count survey there are 265 million players actively involved in soccer around the world. Soccer is the most played sport worldwide‚ many people love it and I’m one of those people. In soccer the rules are simple. It’s all about getting the ball into the net without using your hands. To play soccer‚ only little equipment is required. Set some cones up‚ get
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2011 cricket cup. The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was the tenth Cricket World Cup. It was played in India‚ Sri Lanka‚ and (for the first time) Bangladesh. Pakistan was also scheduled to be a co-host‚ but after the 2009 attack on the Sri Lanka national cricket team in Lahore‚ the International Cricket Council (ICC) cancelled that‚[1] and the headquarters of the organising committee‚ originally in Lahore‚ was transferred to Mumbai.[2] Pakistan was to have held 14 matches‚ including one semi-final
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is the world’s most well known sport in the world and that’s why it deserves the term “the beautiful game” . Soccer is way more than just a game it’s an effect. Its an effect to the world. It’s almost impossible to ignore the impact that soccer has on different countries all around the world. Soccer is well known the most popular sport in the world‚ and being such a big game all around the world it has such a big effect on the world. It brings the world together‚ because it’s played in many countries
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FIFA VS ICC Two most loved games in the world our football and cricket. Both games have millions of followers‚ who love games without any limit. Both the games have their establishment FIFA (Federation International de Football Association) and ICC (International Cricket Council). Both the organizations are different in the way they govern and handle different issues. ICC has different standards for different countries while on the other side FIFA focuses on equality. In ICC the Indian lobby
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