Fans from around the world are eagerly anticipating the start of the 2011 cricket world cup, with the opening ceremony set for February 17.Teams that will be participating in the tournament have been matching up in warm up matches, as they prepare for the start of the world cup.
On wednesday, Canada and England will go head to head in a warm up match, which is set to begin at 03:30 GMT, with the contest taking place at Shere Bangla National Stadium.
England comes in to this matchup battling injuries, as batsman Eoin Morgan is out with a broken finger, while Tim Bresnan is unable to play because of a calf injury.
Canada will be looking to bounce back after losing to Bangladesh by 9 wickets, in a match that took place at Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. The team enters this warm up match with a squad that is at full strength, with Skipper Ashish Bagai leading the way.
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