PPMP20009 ICC World Cricket Tournament Assignment Sample

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Contents

ICC-Introduction.

Case Study Objective.

ICC previous years Statistics.

Table 1 ICC World Cup Timeline.

Table 2 ICC World Cup Stadiums.

ICC World Cup 2022.

Schedule of Matches to be played.

Dates.

List of stadiums.

Table 3 Stadium chosen for the tournament

Conclusion.

References.

ICC - Introduction

The world governing body for cricket is the ICC or International Cricket Council erstwhile Imperial Cricket Council. Initially, in the year 1909 Imperial Cricket Council was founded by representatives belonging to Australia, England, and South Africa. Later in the year 1965, it was renamed to International Cricket Conference.

However, it was in the year 1989, the acronym ICC meant International Cricket Council and so it is currently.

Case Study Objective

To organize ICC World Cricket Council for the year 2022. India has been selected host country. The venue decided are the six major stadiums located in the six major cities viz. Kolkata, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Lucknow, and Ahmedabad.

ICC Previous Years Statistics

Table 1 ICC World Cup Timeline

Year	Winner	Score	Ruuner-up	Score	Result
1975	West Indies	291–8	Australia	274	West Indies won by 17 runs
1979	West Indies	286–9	England	194	West Indies won by 92 runs
1983	India	183	West Indies	140	India won by 43 runs
1987	Australia	253–5	England	246–8	Australia won by 7 runs
1992	Pakistan	249–6	England	227	Pakistan won by 22 runs
1996	Sri Lanka	245–3	Australia	241	Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets
1999	Australia	133–2	Pakistan	132	Australia won by 8 wickets
2003	Australia	359–2	India	234	Australia won by 125 runs
2007	Australia	281–4	Sri Lanka	215–8	Australia won by 53 runs
2011	India	277–4	Sri Lanka	274–6	India won by 6 wickets
2015	Australia	186–3	New Zealand	183	Australia won by 7 wickets
2019	England	241	New Zealand	241–8	Match tied after regular play and super over; England won on boundary count

Source: www.britannica.com

It was in the year 1975 the first ever Cricket World Cup was contested in England as ODI (One Day International) series of 60 overs per side. In the year 1987 for the first-time world cup was held in India and Pakistan. The World Cup is played at an interval of 4 years. The III^rd and X^th edition of the ICC Cricket World cup was won by India in 1983 and 2011 respectively.

The most recent tournament was played in England in 2019 at the following stadiums:

Stadium	Venue
The Kennignton Oval	London
Trent Bridge	Nottingham
Cardiff Wales Stadium	Cardiff
Bristol County Ground	Bristol
Hampshire Bowl	Southampton
County Ground	Taunton
Old Trafford	Manchester
Edgbaston	Birmingham
Headingley	Leeds
Lord’s	London
The Riverside	Durham

Table 2 ICC World Cup Stadiums

Source: www.cricbuzz.com

ICC World Cup 2022

This will be first time that the entire ICC Cricket World Cup series would be played on the Indian soil. The earlier editions played in 1987,1996 and 2011 India had shared the venue with Bangladesh and Pakistan.

Schedule of Matches to Be Played

The matches to be played between the teams will be decided with the help of authority.

Dates of Matches

The matches would be played for a month starting from 7^th February 2022 up to 24^th March 2022. The tournament would be played in a Round Robin and knockout format.

From a technical aspect Round Robin is a concept related with CPU scheduling algorithm. In this algorithm each process is assigned a fixed/specific time slot in a cyclic way. It is pre-emptive because the processes are assigned to CPU only for a fixed/particular slice of time at the most.

In context to the tournament the round-robin format (or all-play-all tournament) in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn. A round-robin contrasts is complementary to the elimination tournament, in which the participants are eliminated after a certain specific number of losses.

In the knockout format also called single-elimination, or sudden death tournament is a kind of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final match-up, whose winner becomes the tournament champion.

List of Stadiums

Table 3 Stadium chosen for the tournament

S.No	Stadium Name	City
1	Wankhade	Mumbai
2	Eden Gardens	Kolkata
3	M Chinnaswami	Bangalore
4	MA Chidambaram	Chennai
5	Sardar Patel Stadium	Ahmedabad
6	Ekana Cricket Stadium	Lucknow

The International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World Cup 2022 (CWC 2022), the pinnacle of international one day cricket, which will be hosted by India during February and March 2022. This is the first time India will solely host the event, earlier ones being jointly hosted. The Tournament would comprise of nearly 40 matches to be played over 47 days across 6 host cities.

A) The Manage Stakeholder Expectations process is responsible for satisfying the needs of the stakeholders by managing communications with them, resolving issues, improving project performance by implementing requested changes, and managing concerns in anticipation of potential problems.

B) Interest grid

2A

 Voice of the Customer is an in-depth process of capturing customer's expectations, preferences and aversions. Project Managers, along other professionals, frequently use tools, techniques, and processes as a way to capture requirements, risks, and assumptions for their projects.

2B

Measurable standards of performance for a product or service that are essential in order for that product or service to meet the requirements of the customer. Critical to customer elements are targeted for process improvement initiatives in order to identify ways to improve business or manufacturing processes.

2C

Critical to quality (CTQ) is the quality of a product or service in the eyes of the voice of the customer (VOC). Use: It is a good idea to identify the critical to quality parameters as they relate to what is important to the customer at large.

CTQ trees are the key measurable characteristics of a product or process whose performance standards or specification limits must be met in order to satisfy the customer. They align improvement or design efforts with customer requirements.

3 a

The term Organizational Project Management was coined by John Schlichter in May 1998 in a meeting of the Standards Committee of the Project Management Institute.

Conclusion on ICC World Cricket Tournament

ICC Cricket World Cup 2022 aims at serving as a major catalyst for collaboration between the different countries of the world. Especially working towards a towards a common goal and generating a sense of national pride to be felt by all attendees. The Tournament is expecting a humongous crowd from all over the world.

References for ICC World Cricket Tournament

Retrieved from <https://www.britannica.com/sports/Cricket-World-Cup> Accessed on 14^th May 2020

Retrieved from <https://www.cricketworldcup.com/tournament-stats> Accessed on 14^th May 2020

Retrieved from <https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-series/2697/icc-cricket-world-cup-2019/venues> Accessed on 14^th May 2020

Retrieved from <cwc-2015-economic-impact-and-benefits.pdf> Accessed on 14^th May 2020

Retrieved from <https://www.pmi.org/learning/library/defining-organizational-project-management-6245> Accessed on 14^th May 2020

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