ICC World Twenty20, 2009 India vs West Indies, 16th Match, Group E Lords, London, June 12, 2009 Match Information Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) & Rudi Koertzen (RSA) Third Umpire: Mark Benson (Eng) Match Referee: Chris Broad (Eng) Toss: India (Elected to bat) Match Status: West Indies won by 7 wkts Batting: West Indies Innings Batsmen [...]
ICC World Twenty20, 2009 Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, 15th Match, Group F Lords, London, June 12, 2009 Match Information Umpires: Mark Benson (Eng) & Rudi Koertzen (RSA) Third Umpire: Rod Tucker (Aus) Match Referee: Chris Broad (Eng) Toss: Sri Lanka (Elected to bat) Match Status: Sri Lanka won by 19 runs Batting: Sri Lanka Innings [...]
The BCCI on Thursday came out in his defence saying that it was aware of Virender Sehwag’s shoulder injury before the Twenty20 World Cup squad was picked. The BCCI said that it hoped Sehwag would recover before the tournament got under way but the injury aggravated in London which ruled him out for the rest [...]
English county side Sussex announced on Thursday they’d signed 20-year-old India leg-spinner Piyush Chawla on a short-term contract. Chawla, who has played two Tests matches and 21 one-day internationals as well as appearing in the last two seasons of the IPL, was due to make his Sussex debut on Thursday against Worcestershire at New Road. [...]
The International Cricket Council on Thursday confirmed stumper-batsman Dinesh Karthik as the replacement for the injured Virender Sehwag in India’s Twenty20 World Cup squad. The ICC Event Technical Committee also approved Aaron Redmond as a replacement player for Jesse Ryder in the New Zealand squad, who made an appearance for the Black Caps during their [...]
India’s pace spearhead Zaheer Khan has rated West Indian skipper Chris Gayle as the main threat when the two teams meet in the Super Eight stage of the Twenty20 World Cup, saying the left-hander’s early dismissal will be vital to the defending champions chances in the match. “He (Gayle) is a proven match-winner. If we [...]
New Zealand outclassed Ireland, beating them by 83 runs in their ICC World Twenty20 Group F encounter at Trent Bridge. Aaron Redmond, confirmed as Jesse Ryder’s replacement hours before the match, feasted on some loose bowling to smash 63 in 30 balls with 13 deliveries before innings of 45 from Martin Guptill and 42 from [...]
The ICC World Twenty20 initial group stages concluded with India sweeping aside an Ireland side bereft of two of its major stars, the reigning champions cantering to an eight-wicket win in a rain-curtailed match. The game was delayed and then reduced to 18 overs per side but Ireland were always up against it without Niall [...]
ICC World Twenty20, 2009 England vs South Africa, 14th Match, Group E Trent Bridge, Nottingham, June 11, 2009 Match Information Umpires: Stephen Davis (Aus) & Tony Hill (NZ) Third Umpire: Asoka De Silva (SL) Match Referee: Alan Hurst (Aus) Toss: England (Elected to bat) Match Status: South Africa won by 7 wkts Man of the [...]
ICC World Twenty20, 2009 New Zealand vs Ireland, 13th Match, Group F Trent Bridge, Nottingham, June 11, 2009 Match Information Umpires: Asoka De Silva (SL) & Marais Erasmus (SA) Third Umpire: Stephen Davis (Aus) Match Referee: Alan Hurst (Aus) Toss: Ireland (Elected to field) Match Status: New Zealand won by 83 runs Batting: Ireland Innings [...]
The Super Eights stage of the ICC World Twenty20 is divided into two groups. India are in the tougher one, with West Indies, England and South Africa, while Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Ireland and New Zealand will battle for the two semi-final spots from the other group. The battle against the West Indies takes place on [...]
Explosive half-centuries from Sanath Jayasuriya and Tillakaratne Dilshan set up a convincing 15-run for Sri Lanka over the West Indies in their ICC World Twenty20 Group D encounter at Trent Bridge. West Indian captain Chris Gayle, who thrilled the crowd at The Oval earlier in the tournament with some outrageous hitting, sat out the match [...]
The final ICC World Twenty20 Group D encounter between South Africa and New Zealand went down to the wire, South Africa prevailing by just one run at Lord’s. New Zealand won the toss and after choosing to bowl first, restricted South Africa to 128 for seven before they could only close on 127 for four [...]
Shahid Afridi delivered a devastating spell of leg-spin bowling as Pakistan eliminated the Netherlands with an 82-run ICC World Twenty20 Group B win at Lord’s. Having again failed with the bat, Afridi starred with the ball, taking four for 11 as the Netherlands were bowled out for 93 after Pakistan had reached 175 for five. [...]
ICC World Twenty20, 2009 India vs Ireland, 12th Match, Group A Trent Bridge, Nottingham, June 10, 2009 Match Information Umpires: Ian Gould (Eng) & Nigel Llong (Eng) Third Umpire: Billy Bowden (NZ) Match Referee: Chris Broad (Eng) Toss: India (Elected to field) Match Status: India won by 8 wkts Match State: Rain reduced game (18 [...]
ICC World Twenty20, 2009 Sri Lanka vs West Indies, 11th Match, Group C Trent Bridge, Nottingham, June 10, 2009 Match Information Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) & Simon Taufel (Aus) Third Umpire: Ian Gould (Eng) Match Referee: Chris Broad (Eng) Toss: West Indies (Elected to field) Match Status: Sri Lanka won by 15 runs Batting: Sri [...]
ICC World Twenty20, 2009 New Zealand vs South Africa, 10th Match, Group D Lords, London, June 9, 2009 Match Information Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pak) & Daryl Harper (Aus) Third Umpire: Amiesh Saheba (Ind) Match Referee: Alan Hurst (Aus) Toss: New Zealand (Elected to field) Match Status: South Africa won by 1 run Man of the [...]
ICC World Twenty20, 2009 Pakistan vs Netherlands, 9th Match, Group B Lords, London, June 9, 2009 Match Information Umpires: Billy Doctrove (WI) & Amiesh Saheba (Ind) Third Umpire: Daryl Harper (Aus) Match Referee: Alan Hurst (Aus) Toss: Pakistan (Elected to bat) Match Status: Pakistan won by 82 runs Batting: Netherlands Innings Batsmen Netherlands (93/10 in [...]
ICC World Twenty20, 2009 Australia vs Sri Lanka, 8th Match, Group C Trent Bridge, Nottingham, June 8, 2009 Match Information Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) & Ian Gould (Eng) Third Umpire: Nigel Llong (Eng) Match Referee: Chris Broad (Eng) Toss: Sri Lanka (Elected to field) Match Status: Sri Lanka won by 6 wkts Batting: Australia Innings [...]
ICC World Twenty20, 2009 Bangladesh vs Ireland, 7th Match, Group A Trent Bridge, Nottingham, June 8, 2009 Match Information Umpires: Nigel Llong (Eng) & Simon Taufel (Aus) Third Umpire: Ian Gould (Eng) Match Referee: Chris Broad (Eng) Toss: Ireland (Elected to field) Match Status: Ireland won by 6 wkts Batting: Ireland Innings Batsmen Ireland (138/4 [...]