T20 World Cup Teams
Final ICC T20 World Cup England Beat Australia By 7 Wickets
Match: T20: Final
Venue: Barbados | Date: May 16, 2010
Toss: England elected to field
Result: England win by 7 wickets.
In T20 World Cup final today England won the toss and elected to field first. The bowlers did not disappointed the captain and wrecked the top order of Australia. Australia who had shown brilliant batting through out the tournament, failed today when it mattered the most. The top 4 batsmen were back in pavilion with the team score of just 45. But again the man for Australia was D Hussey who along with C White took the charge and helped Australia cross the hundred run mark. Hussey’s innings of 59 helped Australia post a total of 147/6 in 20 overs.
Chasing the total of 148 to be the champions of ICC T20 World Cup, England lost M Lumb in the second over and it looked Australian bowlers will not let England win so easily. But C Kieswetter and K Pietersen got into a partnership of 111 runs and made sure that England are crowned the champs of this year T20 World Cup. But England then lost both these batsmen quickly and were placed at 121/3 in 14.1 overs. They needed just 27 runs from 35 balls and had 7 wickets in hand. E Morgan and P Collingwood finally scored the required runs and England were crowned the ICC T20 World Cup 2010 Winner.
Match 17th New Zealand Beat Pakistan By 1 Run
Match: 17th WT20
Venue: Bridgetown | Date: May 8, 2010
Toss: Pakistan elected to field.
Result: New Zealand won by 1 run
Man of the Match : Ian Butler
In an thrilling match today, Pakistan lost to New Zealand by 1 run at a super eight match. With this loss, the defending champs Pakistan are almost out for the semi final’s race.
Earlier New Zealand lost the toss and were asked to bat first by Pakistan. New Zealand got off to a good start but then lost quick wickets, from 34/1 in 3.5 overs they were reduced to 58/4 in 9.2 overs. But D Vettori and S Styris got into a good partnership and rescued them. They added some quick runs and helped New Zealand post a total of 133/7 in 20 overs.
Chasing 134 to win, Pakistan got off to a poor start and lost K Akmal in the second over. With the fall of this wicket, Pakistan top order crumbled and wickets started to fell one after the other. Pakistan were in trouble with scorecard reading 58/5 in 9.4 overs. Salman Butt was the only batsman who offered some resistance and scored a brilliant 67 not out, but his heroics went in vain as the defending champs lost by 1 run. They needed 2 runs off the last bowl to win the match but Rehman stroked in the hands of deep square leg for a simple catch thus ending the match and even the hopes for semi finals.
Match Highlights
* New Zealand: 50 runs in 8.1 overs, Extras 10
* New Zealand: 100 runs in 15.1 overs, Extras 13
* Innings Break: New Zealand – 133/7 in 20.0 overs
* Pakistan: 50 runs in 8.1 overs , Extras 3
* Pakistan: 100 runs in 15.5 overs, Extras 6
* Salman Butt: 50 off 45 balls (6 x 4)
Match – 18 ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2010, Group E – England v South Africa
Match Details
Match – 18 ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2010, Group E – England v South Africa
Date – Sat May 8 2010
Time – 17:30 GMT, 23:00 IST
Venue – Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
In the second match of day, in super eights, South Africa will take England.both the teams have won the first match in supereight and any team which win’s today will be a strong contender for the semi finals. England’s batting line up is looking good and today’s match is expected to be a real thriller as two of the best teams will fight out for the spot in semi final.
South Africa Twenty20 World Cup Squad
Graeme Smith (Captain), Jaques Kallis, AB Devilliers, Loots Bosman, H.Gibbs, JP Duminy, Albie Morkel, R van der merwe, Juan Theron, M.Morkel, M.Boucher (WK), Rory Kleinveldt, Charl Langeveldt, J.Botha, Dale Styen.
England Twenty20 World Cup Squad
Paul Collingwood (Captain), K.Pietersen, Craig Kieswetter (WK), Ravi Bopara, Michael Lumb, Eoin Morgan, Luke Wright, M.Yardy, James Tredwell, Graeme Swann, Ryan Sidebottom, Ajmal Shahzad, Stuart Broad, James Anderson, Tim Bresnan.
Final eleven will be announced before the match.
Match 17 Super Eight Match – New Zealand vs Pakistan
Match Details
Match – 17 ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2010, Group E – New Zealand v Pakistan
Date – Sat May 8 2010
Time – 13:30 GMT, 19:00 IST
Venue – Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
The first match of the day would be between New Zealand and Pakistan. Both the teams had lost the respective first matches of Super Eight and are in a do or die position now. Today’s match is expected to be a thriller so tune into Star Cricket for live action.
ICC T20 World Cup 2010 Team Squads
New Zealand Twenty20 World Cup Squad
Daniel Vettori (Captain), Brendon McCullum (WK), Ross Taylor, M.Guptil, Nathan McCullum, Jacob Oram, Jesse Ryder, Scott Styris, Aaron Redmond, Rob Nicol, Garath Hopkins, Kyle Mills, Ian Butler, Shane Bond, Tim Southee.
Pakistan Twenty20 World Cup Squad
Shahid Afridi (Captain), Abdul Razzaq, Kamran Akmal (WK), Misbah-Ul-Haq, Salman Butt, Umar Akmal, Yasir Arafat, Khalid Latif, Fawad Alam, Hammad Azam, Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Amer, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Md. Hafeez.
Final eleven will be announced before the match.
Match 15 Australia Beat India by 49 Runs
Match: 15th T20
Venue: Barbados | Date: May 7, 2010
Toss: India elected to field
Result: Australia won by 49 runs
Man of the match: D Warner
In the 15th match of ICC Twenty20 World cup, Australia thrashed India by 49 runs thanks to excellent batting performance by David Warner and Shane Watson. In today’s super eight encounter, Australia were invited to bat first by India. David Warner and Shane Watson smashed Indian bowlers and gave a flying start to Australia.
Watson (54 runs in 32 balls 6*6, 1*4) and Warner (72 runs in 42 balls 7*6, 2*4) scored 104 runs in a mere 65 balls for the opening wicket and laid a platform from where the middle order can launch an all out attack. Australia were finally able to post a total of 184/5 in 20 overs.
Chasing a mammoth 185 to win, India started on a disastrous note as they lost the first wicket when the score was just 10. This had a trickle down effect the Indian batsmen followed one after the other to the pavilion. At one stage, half the side was back to pavilion and score card read 37/5 in 7.5 overs.
The only batsman who offered some resistance to the strong Australian bowling attack was Rohit Sharma who scored a quickfire 46 ball 79. Finally the Indian batting line up collapsed at 135/10 in 17.4 overs. This was the first loss for India in this T20 World Cup.
Match Highlights
* Australia: 50 runs in 5.3 overs, Extras 0
* DA Warner: 50 off 33 balls (2 x 4, 4 x 6)
* Australia: 100 runs in 10.4 overs, Extras 0
* SR Watson: 50 off 31 balls (1 x 4, 6 x 6)
* Australia: 150 runs in 15.2 overs, Extras 0
* Innings Break: Australia – 184/5 in 20.0 overs
* India: 50 runs in 10.2 overs, Extras 5
* RG Sharma: 50 off 33 balls (2 x 4, 4 x 6)
* India: 100 runs in 14.5 overs, Extras 9
Match 9 ICC T20 World Cup – Zimbabwe Vs New Zealand Scorecard
Match: 9th T20
Venue: Providence
Date: May 4, 2010
Toss: New Zealand elected to field
Result: New Zealand won by 7 runs (D/L Method)
Batting Scorecard – Zimbabwe
|
Zimbabwe
|
Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Taibu | c Oram b Southee | 21 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 150.00 |
| H Masakadza | run out (Oram) | 20 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| A Blignaut | b Vettori | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| E Chigumbura | c Guptill b N McCullum | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| C Ervine | st Hopkins b N McCullum | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| C Coventry | c and b N McCullum | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| G Lamb | not out | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| T Maruma | c Guptill b Styris | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 |
| A Cremer | b Styris | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| P Utseya | lbw b Styris | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| R Price | b Vettori | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras: 11 b:1 lb:1 nb:0 w:9 FOW:T Taibu (36-1, 4.4), H Masakadza (58-2, 6.4), A Blignaut (60-3, 7.2), E Chigumbura (62-4, 8.1), C Coventry (62-5, 8.3), C Ervine (63-6, 9), T Maruma (73-7, 12.3), A Cremer (74-8, 12.5), *P Utseya (74-9, 13), R Price (84-10, 15.1) |
Total: 84-10 (15.1) | Curr. RR: 5.54 | |||||
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | NoBall | Wide | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N McCullum | 4 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4.00 |
| S Bond | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.67 |
| T Southee | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
| J Oram | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.00 |
| D Vettori | 3.1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.16 |
| S Styris | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 |
Batting Scoreboard – New Zealand
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New Zealand
|
Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B McCullum | not out | 22 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 84.62 |
| J Ryder | c Taibu b Utseya | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
| M Guptill | not out | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| R Taylor | DNB | |||||
| S Styris | DNB | |||||
| J Oram | DNB | |||||
| G Hopkins | DNB | |||||
| D Vettori | DNB | |||||
| S Bond | DNB | |||||
| N McCullum | DNB | |||||
| T Southee | DNB | |||||
| Extras: 6 b:0 lb:0 nb:0 w:6 FOW:J Ryder (7-1, 2.5) |
Total: 36-1 (8.1) | Curr. RR: 4.41 | |||||
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | NoBall | Wide | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Utseya | 4 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.25 |
| R Price | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.50 |
| G Lamb | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
Match 7 – Sri Lanks Beat Zimbabwe by 14 Runs
Match: 7th T20
Venue: Providence
Date: May 3, 2010
Toss: Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first
Result: Sri Lanka won by 14 runs (D/L method)
Match was interrupted by rain. Sri Lanka won the game by 14 runs, by the Duckworth/Lewis method. Zimbabwe will return here tomorrow to face New Zealand.
Match notes
* Sri Lanka: 50 runs in 5.1 overs
* Sri Lanka: 100 runs in 11.6 overs
* Sri Lanka: 150 runs in 17.3 overs
* DPMD Jayawardene: 100 off 63 balls
* Rain: Zimbabwe – 4/0 in 1.0 overs
* Rain: Zimbabwe – 29/1 in 5.0 overs