ICC World Cup 2011: E 'Wankhede Ideal for the final?

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, has designated 2011 as the tournament host the final of the ICC World Cup.

The event was jointly organized by India on two previous occasions. The first, in 1987 England beat Australia in the final. The game was at Eden Gardens, Kolkata instead.

The second occasion was leaked nine years later, in 1996, when Australia hosted the final in Karachi, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, winning a game against.

Mumbaiarguably the Mecca of cricket in India, products with more international cricket than any other Indian city. Wankhede Stadium has been the main international cricket venues in the city since the mid-seventies, before the Brabourne Stadium, said that honor.

From the corner of logistics, this is a great place, located as it is in the city of Mumbai, with easy access to the best hotel, which probably host the participating teams and officials.

The last game was hosted here in ODIOctober 2007, and the game was made by India, 195 / 8 bowling Australia out for 193 ha. India have won a record of 50-50 on the ground and have lost all seven of 14 games played here.

The Wankhede was a place with low scores, with 299 the highest score recorded in 15 matches played here. And the guests came in first ODI on the ground in January 1987.

The last nine of the 15 games have been below the lights, and eight of the nineExcellent shot captain elected to bat, and most of the time this decision was justified, with five of those games the team won with an eye first.

The Wankhede Cup was not a good place for the Indian team in the world. India has played two World Cup games at the box office. the first was a 1987 World Cup semi-final against England. England scored 254 / 6 and in their reply, India were rolled for the 219th

India, the secondWorld Cup Match at Wankhede came in 1996, a group game against Australia. Batting first Australia to be in India in 258 and 16-242 runs everything.

are called to play in the final event of 2011, at the box office, and they were the banking law of averages and the Wankhede might be the third time in India, fortunately for the home team.

India strategy seems simple: win the toss bat first and score more than 300 (a record for the Wankhede)and the bowl, the need for competitors to chase under lights can.