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March 04, 2016 16:22 IST

Following is a factbox on the World Twenty20 in India from March 8-April 3:

IMAGE: Models display the ICC T20 World Cup Trophy during an event for its public viewing. Photograph: PTI

HISTORY:

Year: 2007 ' Host: South Africa ' Winner: India ' Runner-up: Pakistan

Year: 2009 ' Host: England ' Winner: Pakistan ' Runner-up: Sri Lanka

Year: 2010 ' Host: West Indies ' Winner: England ' Runner-up: Australia

Year: 2012 ' Host: Sri Lanka ' Winner: West Indies ' Runner-up: Sri Lanka

Year: 2014 ' Host: Bangladesh ' Winner: Sri Lanka ' Runner-up: India

2016 VENUES:

Bengaluru, Delhi, Dharamshala, Kolkata, Mumbai, Mohali, Nagpur

DATES:

Group stage: March 8-13

Super 10 stage: March 15-28

1st semi-final: March 30

2nd semi-final: March 31

Final: April 3

GROUPS:

First Round

Group A - Bangladesh, Ireland, Netherlands, Oman

Group B - Afghanistan, Hong Kong, Scotland, Zimbabwe

Super 10 (Group 1) - England, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies, Group B winner

Super 10 (Group 2) - Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Group A winner

Source: REUTERS
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