London, May 15 (): There are eight teams participating in the ICC Champions Trophy in England next month. England and Wales will host the 2013 Champions trophy. The tournament has only involved the eight highest-ranked ODI teams.
The ICC Champions Trophy is a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and second in importance after the Cricket World Cup. India will play against South Africa in the first match on June 6 at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff.
Group A: Australia, England, New Zealand and Sri Lanka
Australia: Michael Clarke (Captain), George Bailey, David Warner, Shane Watson, Phil Hughes, Adam Voges, Mitchell Marsh, Matthew Wade, Glenn Maxwell, James Faulkner, Mitchell Johnson, Mitchell Starc, Clint McKay, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Xavier Doherty.
England: Alastair Cook (Captain),James Anderson, Jonny Bairstow, Ian Bell, Ravi Bopara, Tim Bresnan, Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler, Steven Finn, Eoin Morgan, Joe Root, Graeme Swann, James Tredwell, Jonathan Trott, Chris Woakes
New Zealand: Brendon McCullum (captain), Trent Boult, Grant Elliott, Andrew Ellis, James Franklin, Martin Guptill, Mitchell McClenaghan, Nathan McCullum, Kyle Mills, Colin Munro, Luke Ronchi, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor, Daniel Vettori and Kane Williamson
Sri Lanka: Angelo Mathews (Captain), Dinesh Chandimal, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kusal Perera, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Lahiru Thirimanne, Jeevan Mendis, Thisara Perera, Lasith Malinga, Rangana Herath, Nuwan Kulasekara, Shaminda Eranga, Sachithra Senanayake, Chanaka Welegedara.
Group B: India, South Africa, Pakistan and West Indies
India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Dinesh Karthik, Murali Vijay, Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Irfan Patan, Umesh Yadav, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Amit Mishra, Vinay Kumar.
South Africa: AB de Villiers (Captain), Hashim Amla, Farhaan Behardien, JP Duminy, Faf du Plessis, Colin Ingram, Rory Kleinveldt, Ryan McLaren, David Miller, Morne Morkel, Robin Peterson, Aaron Phangiso, Graeme Smith, Dale Steyn, Lonwabo Tsotsobe
Pakistan: Misbah-ul-Haq (Captain), Nasir Jamshed, Mohammad Hafeez, Imran Farhat, Kamran Akmal, Shoaib Malik, Asad Shafiq, Saeed Ajmal, Junaid Khan,M. Irfan, Asad Ali, Wahab Riaz, Umer Amin, Abdul Rehman, Ehsan Adil
West Indies: Dwayne Bravo (Captain), Denesh Ramdin, Tino Best, Darren Bravo, Johnson Charles, Chris Gayle, Jason Holder, Sunil Narine, Kieron Pollard, Ravi Rampaul, Kemar Roach, Darren Sammy, Marlon Samuels, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Devon Smith
Thu 06 16.00 IST |
1st Match, Group B – India – South Africa Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
Fri 07 16.00 IST |
2nd Match, Group B – Pakistan – West Indies Kennington Oval, London |
Sat 08 16.00 IST |
3rd Match, Group A – England – Australia Edgbaston, Birmingham |
Sun 09 16.00 IST |
4th Match, Group A – New Zealand – Sri Lanka Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
Mon 10 19.30 IST |
5th Match, Group B – Pakistan – South Africa Edgbaston, Birmingham |
Tue 11 16.00 IST |
6th Match, Group B – India – West Indies Kennington Oval, London |
Wed 12 19.30 IST |
7th Match, Group A – Australia – New Zealand Edgbaston, Birmingham |
Thu 13 19.30 IST |
8th Match, Group A – England – Sri Lanka Kennington Oval, London |
Fri 14 16.00 IST |
9th Match, Group B – South Africa – West Indies Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
Sat 15 16.00 IST |
10th Match, Group B – India – Pakistan Edgbaston, Birmingham |
Sun 16 16.00 IST |
11th Match, Group A – England – New Zealand Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
Mon 17 19.30 IST |
12th Match, Group A – Australia – Sri Lanka Kennington Oval, London |
Wed 19 16.00 IST |
1st Semi-Final – A1 – B2 Kennington Oval, London |
Thu 20 16.00 IST |
2nd Semi-Final – A2 – B1 Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
Sun 23 16.00 IST |
Final – TBC – TBC Edgbaston, Birmingham |