The 2010 Durand Cup is the 123rd edition of the

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, the third oldest

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competition in the world. United SC won the 2010 Durand Cup at the

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with a 0–1 tie-break win over

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. The 2010 Durand Cup Champions were

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Background

Format

The Durand Cup is scheduled from 17 September to 7 November 2010. The tournament will be conducted in two stages. Stage 1 will be the Qualifying Knock Out Round and Stage 2 will be Quarter Final League round.

Withdrawal

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club

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Background

Format

Withdrawal

Fixtures

First round

Second round

Third round

Fourth round

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

SemiFinals

Finals

References