After NZ,India secures place & Pakistan mend way in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 quarter-final

 

Lahore: As a result of its win over the West Indies in Perth  India has secured place & Pakistan by defeating SA in Auckland mend way for the Quarter-Final Stage of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.

As India still has two Pool Stage matches remaining, its Quarter-Final venue will be determined by its Pool A opponent, which will be determined by the respective finishing positions in the Pool Stage.

Earlier this week, New Zealand had become the first side to qualify for the Quarter-Final Stage. As previously announced, New Zealand will play its Quarter-Final in Wellington on Saturday, 21 March, against an opponent to be determined by the respective finishing positions in the Pool Stage.

 

Quarter-final matches:

Quarter-final 1 – A1 v B4

Quarter-final 2 – A2 v B3

Quarter-final 3 – A3 v B2

Quarter-final 4 – A4 v B1

 

*A1 means the side that tops Pool A, while B4 means the side that finishes fourth in Pool B

 

Quarter-final dates and venues:

Wednesday, 18 March – SCG, Sydney

Thursday, 19 March – MCG, Melbourne

Friday, 20 March – Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Saturday, 21 March – Wellington Stadium, Wellington