NEW DELHI: Doordarshan will telecast live all the nine matches in which India is slated to play in the ICC World Cup beginning in March 13, apart from telecast of the Opening match and the semi-finals and final on April 28.
Doordarshan will also telecast a curtain raiser before and after each match, titled Fourth Umpire.
The Opening tie on March 13 between host West Indies and Pakistan will be telecast from Jamaica in a deferred telecast of one hour. The first match featuring India against Bangladesh will be telecast from Trinidad and Tobago on March 17.
Other matches featuring India are against Bermuda on March 19, Sri Lanka on March 23, Australia on March 31,
New Zealand on April two, South Africa on April 7, England on April 11, arch rivals Pakistan on April 15 and hosts 19.
The detailed schedule prepared by Doordarshan is:
Day/Date
Teams
Timings
Tuesday 13/03/2007 West Indies V/s Pakistan
at Jamaica
(starts one hour late)
06.30 P.M.- 08.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
08.00P.M. – 11.30 P.M. – 1st Session
11.30 P.M. – 12.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
12.00 P.M. – 03.30 A.M. – (13/14-03/07)
Saturday – 17/03/2007 India V/s Bangladesh
at Trinidad & Tobago
05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (17/18-03/07)
Monday
19/03/2007
India V/s Bermuda
at Trinidad & Tobago
05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (19/20-03/07)
Friday 23/03/2007 India V/s Sri Lanka
at Trinidad & Tobago
05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (23/24-03/07)
Saturday 24/03/2007 Australia V/s South Africa
at St. Kitts & Nevis
05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (24/25-03/07)
Saturday 31/03/2007 India V/s Australia
at Antigua & Barbuda
05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (31/03/07- 01/04/07)
Monday 02/04/2007 India V/s New Zealand
at Antigua & Barbuda
05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (2/3-04/07 )
Saturday 07/04/2007 India V/s South Africa
at Guyana
05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (7/8-04/07 )
Sunday 08/04/2007 Australia V/s England at Antigua & Barbuda 05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (8/9-04/07 )
Wednesday 11/04/2007 India V/s England at Barbados 05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (11/12-04/07 )
Friday 13/04/2007 Australia V/s Pakistan at Barbados 05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (13/14-04/07)
Sunday 15/04/2007 India V/s Pakistan
at Barbados
05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (15/16-04/07 )
Thursday 19/04/2007 India V/s West Indies
at Barbados
05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (19/20-04/07 )
Tuesday 24/04/2007 1st Semi Final – 2 X 3
at Jamaica
(starts one hour late)
06.30 P.M.- 08.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
08.00P.M. – 11.30 P.M. – 1st Session
11.30 P.M. – 12.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
12.00 P.M. – 03.30 A.M. – (24/25-04/07)
Wednesday 25/04/2007 2nd Semi Final – 1X4 at Saint Lucia 05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (25/26-04/07 )
Saturday 28/04/2007 Final
at Barbados
05.30 P.M.- 07.00 P.M. Fourth Umpire
07.00P.M. – 10.30 P.M. – 1st Session
10.30 P.M. – 11.00 P.M. – Fourth Umpire
11.00 P.M. – 02.30 A.M. – (28/29-04/07 )