Press Release
SET Network to telecast all the Matches during ICC Cricket World Cup 2007
This World Cup, don’t miss any of the matches: catch the Group stage matches on MAX, SAB & PIX. All Super Eight matches, Semis & Finals to be simulcast on MAX and SAB, in English and Hindi respectively.
MUMBAI: This summer, viewers can get set for a grand cricketing feast from the 13th March to 28th April 07 as the SET Network announces the schedule for the telecast of the biggest event of the cricketing calendar in the last 4 years – The ICC Cricket World Cup 2007. Viewers will get to enjoy all 51 matches, as the SET Network will bring a world class feed of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 Live across its 3 channels – MAX, SAB and PIX.
MAX will continue to blend the excitement of cricket with its inimitable dose of entertainment – “extraaa innings”. All the matches of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 will be telecast live. The coverage starts with “extraaa innings” from 5pm onwards on all match days on MAX and SAB.
Kunal Dasgupta, CEO, SET India Private Limited said, “MAX has always garnered an unprecedented television viewership during Cricket tournaments. For the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 we have made every effort to provide the viewers with unique access to live world class coverage and also ensuring that not a single match will be missed.”
Rohit Gupta, Executive Vice President, Ad Sales & Revenue Management, SET India Private Limited said, “ICC Cricket World Cup is the biggest Television Event which happens once every 4 years and reaches out to nearly 80% of the C&S audience. And to make it even bigger this time around we will show almost all the matches on SAB in Hindi as well. Thus the platform for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 matches will be far bigger as we cater to a much larger and varied audience. It’s a huge value add for the advertisers since previously we only had 12 matches on SAB and now we will be airing all the matches. We are sure of a far greater reach with a bigger platform for ratings and viewership.”
The upcoming cricket tournament in 2007 will feature 16 teams allocated into four groups of four. Within each group, the teams will play each other in a round-robin format and the top two teams will advance to the “Super Eight” round. The telecast schedule includes all group stage matches to air on MAX, SAB & PIX while the Super Eight Series matches and will be aired on MAX and simulcast in Hindi on SAB.
Reliance & Nokia are the co-presenters for the broadcast of ICC Cricket World Cup 2007. Hero Honda, Maruti, ITC Foods, Pepsi, Videocon, LG and Aditya Birla Group are the associate sponsors.
Schedule for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007
| Date | Max | Sab | Pix |
| 13th March | West Indies v Pakistan | ||
| 14th March | Australia v Scotland | Kenya v Canada | |
| 15th March | Sri Lanka v Bermuda | Zimbabwe v Ireland | |
| 16th March | England v New Zealand | South Africa v The Netherlands | |
| 17th March | India v Bangladesh | India v Bangladesh | Pakistan v Ireland |
| 18th March | Australia v The Netherlands | England v Canada | |
| 19th March | India v Bermuda | India v Bermuda | West Indies v Zimbabwe |
| 20th March | New Zealand v Kenya | South Africa v Scotland | |
| 21st March | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | Zimbabwe v Pakistan | |
| 22nd March | New Zealand v Canada | Scotland v The Netherlands | |
| 23rd March | India v Sri Lanka | India v Sri Lanka | West Indies v Ireland |
| 24th March | Australia v South Africa | England v Kenya | |
| 25th March | Bermuda v Bangladesh |
SECOND STAGE – SUPER EIGHT SERIES. Matches to be simulcast on Max and Sab.
| Date | Match |
| 27th March | D2 v A1 (West Indies v Australia) |
| 28th March | A2 v B1 (South Africa v Sri Lanka) |
| 29th March | D2 v C1 (West Indies v New Zealand) |
| 30th March | D1 v C2 (Pakistan v England) |
| 31st March | A1 v B2 (Australia v India) |
| 1st April | D2 v B1 (West Indies v Sri Lanka) |
| 2nd April | B2 v C1 (India v New Zealand) |
| 3rd April | D1 v A2 (Pakistan v South Africa) |
| 4th April | C2 v B1 (England v Sri Lanka) |
| 7th April | B2 v A2 (India v South Africa) |
| 8th April | A1 v C2 (Australia v England) |
| 9th April | D1 v C1 (Pakistan v New Zealand) |
| 10th April | D2 v A2 (West Indies v South Africa) |
| 11th April | C2 v B2 (England v India) |
| 12th April | B1 v C1 (Sri Lanka v New Zealand) |
| 13th April | A1 v D1 (Australia v Pakistan) |
| 14th April | A2 v C1 (South Africa v New Zealand) |
| 15th April | B2 v D1 (India v Pakistan) |
| 16th April | A1 v B1 (Australia v Sri Lanka) |
| 17th April | A2 v C2 (South Africa v England) |
| 18th April | D1 v B1 (Pakistan v Sri Lanka) |
| 19th April | D2 v B2 (West Indies v India) |
| 20th April | A1 v C1 (Australia v New Zealand) |
| 21st April | D2 v C2 (West Indies v England) |
| 24th April | Semi Final 1: 2 v 3 |
| 25th April | Semi Final 2: 1 v 4 |
| 28th April | Final |
Bali is full of memorable moments, and some of them involve animals. Temple monkeys tug at bags, beach dogs nap near sunbeds, and cats wander into cafés like they own the place. Most interactions are harmless, but a bite or scratch can change the day quickly, because you may need immediate medical care and follow-up treatment. This is where Bali travel insurance becomes more than a box to tick.
In this article, you will explore whether animal bite treatment is insured, the exclusions, and the steps to claim easily in Bali.
Why Animal Bites in Bali Need Special Attention
Bites are not only about the visible wound. Insurers and doctors both treat them as medical events that can pose an infection risk, especially when the bite breaks the skin.
A scratch that looks small in the moment can still lead to:
● A doctor’s examination and wound cleaning
● Medicines and dressings
● Follow-up consultations if the doctor advises observation or further care
From an insurance perspective, this matters because claims are usually assessed on medical necessity and documentation, not on how dramatic the injury appears in a photo.
How International Travel Insurance Looks at an Animal Bite
Most travel policies are built around emergency medical expenses for unexpected illness or accidental injury abroad. A bite or scratch usually fits the accidental injury bucket, but coverage is rarely blanket.
In many plans, the following may be considered if a doctor prescribes them and bills and medical notes support them:
● Consultation and outpatient treatment
● Emergency care and procedures, such as wound dressing or stitches, if clinically required
● Prescribed medicines and investigations
● Hospitalisation if the treating doctor confirms it is needed
Common Reasons Claims Get Reduced or Rejected
This is the part travellers often miss. Insurers usually do not deny claims because an animal was involved. Claims become difficult when the event looks avoidable, the reporting is delayed, or the paperwork is weak.
Avoidable-Risk Situations Insurers Scrutinise
Policies commonly exclude or limit claims linked to unsafe conduct or preventable exposure. For animal bites, scrutiny may increase if the incident appears connected to:
● Provoking, feeding, or trying to handle wild animals
● Ignoring warning signs at tourist spots
● Being intoxicated at the time of the incident
● Activities that a policy lists as excluded or restricted
The takeaway is simple: if your own description sounds like a risky choice rather than a sudden accident, the insurer may challenge it.
Delays, Missing Papers, and Policy Conditions
Even when your incident is genuinely accidental, claims can still stall due to basics such as:
● Not informing the insurer or assistance partner within the required time
● Missing itemised bills, prescriptions, or clinical notes
● No proof of travel dates or passport entry details when requested
● Submitting only pharmacy slips without a doctor’s consultation record
International travel insurance is paperwork-driven. If you document it well, you reduce the chance of avoidable back-and-forth.
What to Do If You Are Bitten or Scratched in Bali
Your health comes first, always. But a few sensible steps can protect your recovery and keep your insurance file clean.
Medical Steps That Help You and Your Claim
Act fast, stay calm, and get proper care before worrying about bills.
● Clean the wound promptly and seek medical care, even if it seems minor
● Follow the doctor’s advice, including follow-ups if recommended
● Avoid self-medicating in place of a clinical assessment, because insurers often ask for a doctor’s report
Claim Notes and Documents to Collect
Keep these handy; they’ll save time and avoid follow-up questions later.
● Doctor’s notes that mention the nature of injury, treatment given, and advised next steps
● Prescriptions and pharmacy invoices
● Itemised hospital or clinic bills
● A brief written note of where and when it happened, while it is still fresh in your mind
Final Word
Animal bites in Bali are not rare, and they are not always dramatic, which is exactly why travellers underestimate them. Many travel policies can cover bite-related medical treatment when it is accidental and medically necessary, but the outcome depends on your policy terms and the quality of your documentation. If you buy cover thoughtfully, keep the assistance number handy, and respond sensibly if an incident happens, you give yourself the best chance of both good medical care and a smoother claim experience.
