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Old March 7, 2007, 01:13 AM
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Thank you to all guys. All the good and desired information I was seeking for I found here.

I am adding some more information about cricket world cup 2007 venues

World Cup 2007

Venues for the cricket World Cup in West Indies in March and April.

ANTIGUA Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
Capacity 20,000
Matches Super 8
New stadium constructed in partnership with China to replace the Antigua Recreation Ground.
Antigua is part of the Leeward Islands and, along with Barbuda, has a population of around 68,000.

BARBADOS Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
Capacity 28,000
Matches Super 8 and final
Major refurbishment. Hosted West Indies' first test in 1929-30 and first one-day international in 1984-85

BARBADOS 3Ws Oval, Bridgetown
Capacity 3,000
Matches Warm-ups l
New venue
Barbados, the eastern-most island in the Caribbean, was first occupied by the British in 1627 and gained full independence in 1966.


GRENADA Queens Park, St George's (Grenada National Stadium)
Capacity 20,000
Matches Super 8. l
Stadium rebuilt after it was damaged in 2004 by Hurricane Ivan, which ripped through much of the isl

GUYANA Providence Stadium, Providence (Guyana National Stadium)
Capacity 20,000
Matches Super 8. l
New stadium on fresh site on the outskirts of the capital Georgetown, which will be used instead of Bourda which was built in 1884.
Part of the South American mainland, Guyana was discovered by Europeans in 1498. The Spanish, French, Dutch and British all fought for control.

JAMAICA Sabina Park, Kingston
Capacity 21,000
Matches Opening match, group stage, semi-final l
Major upgrade to venue which hosted first test in 1930 and first one-day international in 1984

JAMAICA Trelawny Stadium. Trelawny
Capacity 25,000
Matches Warm-ups and opening ceremony
New stadium built in partnership with China
The island is the third biggest English-speaking nation in the Americas after the United States and Canada.

ST KITTS Warner Park Stadium, Basseterre
Capacity 10,000
Matches Group stage
First of the new World Cup stadiums to open. Hosted a test and one-day international against India in 2006.
The island has a population of around 31,880. Unemployment in St. Kitts-Nevis is among the lowest in the Caribbean.

ST LUCIA Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet
Capacity 20,000
Matches Group stage and semi-final
Temporary stands to boost the capacity
The main languages are English and Creole, although French and Spanish are also spoken on St Lucia.

ST VINCENT Arnos Vale, Kingstown
Capacity 12,000
Matches Warm-ups
Major renovation
The island has also been known as Hairoun or "land of the blessed".

TRINIDAD Queens Park Oval, Port of Spain
Capacity 25,000
Matches Group stage
Oldest ground in the Caribbean, minor upgrade

TRINIDAD University of West Indies Ground
Capacity Approximately 4,000
Matches Warm-ups
Along with smaller island Tobago, Trinidad has a population of around 1.3 million.
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