* The 2014 ICC World Twenty20 Championship to be held in Bangladesh.

* Cricket World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy, and Twenty20 World Cup

* Cricket World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy, and Twenty20 World Cup

The India national cricket team won the 1983 Cricket World Cup, the 2011 Cricket World Cup and the 2007 ICC World Twenty20, and shared the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy with Sri Lanka.

The team has also played 39 Twenty20 Internationals, making the final of the 2010 ICC World Twenty20, which they lost to England.

Sri Lanka have won the Cricket World Cup in 1996, the ICC Champions Trophy in 2002 ( co-champions with India ), have been consecutive runners up in the 2007 and 2011 Cricket World Cups, and have been runners up in the ICC World Twenty20 in 2009.

On 19 September 2007 against England in the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 Super 8 match held at Kingsmead in Durban, he hit 6 Sixes in an over off Stuart Broad.

Hayden played nine Twenty20 Internationals for Australia, including the 2007 ICC World Twenty20.

The ICC appoints a match referee for each Test match, One Day International and Twenty20 ; the Referee has the power to set penalties for most offences, the exceptions being the more serious ones.

He did commentary on a variety of sporting tournaments including the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup in Australia, the 2009 ICC World Twenty20 in England, the 2009 ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa, and the 2011 ICC World Cup in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

It has hosted many cricket tournaments like 2003 Cricket World Cup, 2005 Women's Cricket World Cup, 2007 ICC World Twenty20, 2009 IPL and 2009 ICC Champions Trophy.

* ICC World Twenty20

* ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier

He narrowly missed out a spot in the 2010 ICC World Twenty20 in place of the injured Umar Gul.

The India national cricket team won the 1983 Cricket World Cup, the 2007 ICC World Twenty20, and the 2011 Cricket World Cup, and shared the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy with Sri Lanka.

* Inter-State T20 Championship-After India became another member of the ICC Twenty20 and played its first international T20 against South Africa, BCCI launched its own state structure in 2006-07 season, with 27 Ranji teams divided in 5 Zones.

The ICC Cricket World Cup is the premier international championship of men's One Day International ( ODI ) cricket.

The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Cricket Council ( ICC ), with preliminary qualification rounds leading up to a finals tournament which is held every four years.

The success and popularity of the domestic one-day competitions in England and other parts of the world, as well as the early One-Day Internationals, prompted the ICC to consider organising a Cricket World Cup.

The number of teams selected through the ICC Trophy has varied throughout the years ; currently, six teams are selected for the Cricket World Cup.

The World Cricket League ( administered by the International Cricket Council ) is the qualification system provided to allow the Associate and Affiliate members of the ICC more opportunities to qualify. The name " ICC Trophy " has been changed to " ICC World Cup Qualifier ".

Under the current qualifying process, the World Cricket League, all 91 Associate and Affiliate members of the ICC are able to qualify for the World Cup.

Associate and Affiliate members must play between two and five stages in the ICC World Cricket League to qualify for the World Cup finals, depending on the Division in which they start the qualifying process.

The Cricket World Cup trophy which is kept by the ICC.

The ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy is presented to the winners of the World Cup finals.

The term " first-class cricket " was formally defined by the then Imperial Cricket Conference ( ICC ) in May 1947 as a match of three or more days duration between two sides of eleven players officially adjudged first-class ; the governing body in each country to decide the status of teams.

Hence, official judgment of status is the responsibility of the governing body in each country that is a full member of the International Cricket Council ( ICC ).

On 8 August 2009, Botham was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.

Every four years, the Cricket World Cup involves all the Test-playing nations and other national sides who qualify through the ICC World Cup Qualifier.

The International Cricket Council ( ICC ) determines the venue far in advance.

The categorization of cricket matches as " List A " was not officially endorsed by the International Cricket Council until 2006, when the ICC announced that it and its member associations would be determining this classification in a manner similar to that done for first class matches.

In 2007, he was inducted in the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame at the Allan Border Medal award evening and in 2009 he was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.

Cricket is a rapidly growing sport in Tanzania after hosting the ICC Cricket League division 4 in 2008, Tanzania finished with one win for the tournament, and Tanzania also has its own national team.

The 1979 World Cup saw the introduction of the ICC Trophy competition to select non-Test playing teams for the World Cup, with Sri Lanka and Canada qualifying.

Qualifying tournaments were introduced for the second World Cup, where two of the eight places in the finals were awarded to the leading teams in the ICC Trophy.

The current format, approved by ICC to be used in 2011 World Cup, features 14 teams allocated.

Mali is a member of the United Nations ( and many of its specialized agencies ), the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), the World Bank, the International Labour Organization ( ILO ), the International Telecommunication Union ( ITU ), the Universal Postal Union ( UPU ) and the International Criminal Court ( ICC ).

The ICC Champions Trophy also involves all the Test-playing nations, and is held between World Cups.

Lara's team played Australia in the finals of the DLF Cup and the ICC Champions Trophy where they finished runners up in both finals.

** Games played for the 2011-13 ICC Intercontinental Cup.

Teams that do not have Test status can only officially play a shortened version of cricket, except in events such as the ICC Intercontinental Cup, which was specifically designed to allow non-Test teams to play under conditions similar to Tests.

This format is most common in team sports, as with the FIFA ( football ) World Cup or the ICC ( cricket ) World Cup.

* 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup will be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand.

Guyana is preparing for the ICC Cricket World Cup, West Indies 2007.