India offers to host Icc T20 World Cup 2014 if Bangladesh fails deadline

According to the Hindustan Times published that they India offered to host the Icc T20 World Cup 2014 Tournament if the hosts Bangladesh fail to get the venues ready before the timeframe set by the ICC.

Jagmohan Dalmiya said that the interim president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India
(BCCI) has said to have given the offer to the ICC.

Dalmiya, who returned after attending the International Cricket Council (ICC) annual conference in London on Wednesday, said, “We have given a guarantee that if need be, we will help them by having stand-by venues”.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will do the inspection of the pitches in September 2013.

Dalmiya said that in a statement, Four venues — Cox’s Bazar, Chittagong, Mirpur and Sylhet — are doubtful for next year’s T20 World Cup.

ICC T20 World Cup 2014 Schedule

Cricket have evolved so much in the last decade and with the introduction of T20 cricket fans get to watch fast paced matches of highest standards more frequently than the past. The next edition of the T20 World Cup will held in Bangladesh and there are some major changes in the formate of the most exciting cricket event in this world, we will discuss at length of next world cup which will held in and around March – April in 2014.

International Cricket Council confirms Bangladesh to host T20 World Cup 2014

There have been a lot of confusions regarding whether Bangladesh will be the hosts of T20 world Cup 2014 or not. This misunderstandings are finally over and it is now confirm that that Bangladesh will be the sole host for this tournament. The decision was made certain during the Annual General meeting for ICC last week  where the BCB president Nazmul Hasan was present. In this meeting, the president was able to convince ICC that the venues will be fully ready before the start of the World Cup.

History of T20 World Cup

ICC T20  World Cup 2014 can be described as the international championship of Twenty20 cricket, which is commonly abridged as ICC T20 cricket. As the name suggests, the game is organized by ICC (International Cricket Council), this governing body of cricket in this world. The inaugural tournament of the ICC T20 World Cup was held in the year of 2007, in South Africa.

Twenty20 Cricket World Cup 2007 stretched on from 11th September to 24th September, with India

ICC T20 World Cup 2014 to feature 16 teams from

The ICC Executive Board today decided to increase the number of teams in the biennial World T20 Championships from 12 to 16 for the editions commencing 2014.

During a weekend meeting here, this ICC Board received a report of the strategic discussions held at the Chief Executive’s Committee (CEC) in March and confirmed the “increase, from 2014 onwards, the number of teams participating in the ICC World T20 from 12 to 16 men’s teams.

Nepal’s Road to ICC T20 World Cup 2014 in Bangladesh

The ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier is a gate way for Nepalese Team to qualify for the T20 World Cup which will be held in Bangladesh in 2014 where 16 teams will play each other for the championship. Out of this 16 teams in Twenty20 World Cup, 10 teams will be full ICC Member and other six teams from ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier.

These country to play T20 World Cup 2014 in Bangladesh is:
1.     Australia
2.     Bangladesh
3.     England
4.     Pakistan

Bangladesh Hosting Oficc T20 World Cup 2014 in Doubt

The World T20 tournament could be moved from Bangladesh due to concerns at the country's lack of adequate facilities. Icc understands that Sri Lanka and South Africa are potential alternative venues although discussions have yet to reach the official stage.

An ICC official inspected the stadiums recently and is understood to have been underwhelmed by the results. This situation is now scheduled to be discussed at the ICC's annual conference in London later this week with insiders suggesting that concerns are such that a decision to move the tournament is one of the options to be discussed.