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The World Cup of Cricket 2007 in Warner Park Stadium, West Indies |
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The Warner Park Sporting complex is an athletic facility in Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis. It includes the Warner Park Stadium, West Indies that was renovated for the Cricket World Cup in 2007. The eastern segment of this complex consists of the cricket pitch, pavilion, media center and a seating capacity of 4000. This can be enhanced to 10,000 by the use of temporary stands. The donations amounting to US$2.74 million were given by Taiwan. The total cost of refurbishing was estimated to be US$12 million. Out of this, half the amount was needed for the cricket stadium and half for the athletic facilities.
Reaching Warner Park Stadium, West Indies
The Warner Park Stadium, West Indies can be visited by air as well as by sea. The capital city of Basseterre has a very deep-water port. Many international cruise liners regularly visit it. There are routine ferry services from St. Kitts to St. Marteen. Robert L. Bradshaw Airport in Basseterre is the major airport in St. Kitts and Nevis. Many international flights are across Antigua, Puerto Rico or St. Marteen. American Airlines and BWIA have direct flights to the island from major destinations in North America. Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM and Caledonian Airways offer flights from Europe.
Sports in Warner Park Stadium, West Indies
During the Cricket World Cup of 2007, 6 Group A matches are scheduled at Warner Park Stadium, West Indies. The first match is between Australia and Scotland on March 14th. The second match is between South Africa and Holland on March 16th. The third match is between Australia and Holland on March 18th. The fourth match is between South Africa and Scotland on March 20th. The fifth match is between Scotland and Holland on March 22nd. The sixth match is between Australia and South Africa on March 24th.
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