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Andrew Flintoff during a press conference in Barbados in February 2009. England captain Andrew Strauss said on Tuesday that Flintoff was not immune from being dropped for disciplinary reasons after the all-rounder's latest indiscretion
The squad:
Kumar Sangakkara (Captain), Muttiah Muralitharan, Malintha Warnapura, Tharanga Paranavithana, Mahela Jayawardena, Thilan Samaraweera, Tilakaratne Dilshan, Angelo Mathews, Chamara Kapugedera, Ajantha Mendis, Thilina Thushara, Nuwan Kulasekera, Dhammika Prasad, Kaushal Silva and Suranga Lakmal.
Coach: Trevor Bayliss (ENG)
Captains Kumar Sangakkara and Younis Khan pose with the trophy at a press conference before the series
Abdul Razzaq and Mohammad Yousuf head back to the pavilion as the heavens open up, Sri Lanka Cricket XI v Pakistanis, Colts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo, June 29, 2009
Squad: Younus Khan (captain), Misbah-ul-Haq (vice-captain), Salman Butt, Khurrum Manzoor, Mohammad Yousuf, Shoaib Malik, Kamran Akmal, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Mohammad Aamir, Danish Kaneria, Abdul Razzaq, Abdur Rauf, Faisal Iqbal, Fawad Alam
A profile of Michael Vaughan addressing the media on announcing his retirement, Edgbaston, June 30, 2009
Vaughan's timeline
December 1999 - Makes England debut in Johannesburg, and impresses with an unflappable 33, despite a scoreline of 2 for 4
January 2000 - Named Man of the Match after scoring 69 to seal a consolation win for England at Centurion, in a match later discredited after Hansie Cronje revelations
May 2001 - First Test century, 120 against Pakistan at Old Trafford
Aug-Sept 2002 - Makes a Test-best 197 against India at Trent Bridge, closely followed by 195 at The Oval, in a remarkable tally of 651 runs in four Tests
January 2003 - Climbs to the top of the world rankings after his third century in five Tests against Australia, a brilliant 183 that secures a consolation win in Sydney
July 2003 - Named England captain for the second Test against South Africa at Lord's after Nasser Hussain steps down
August 2003 - Secures first Test win as captain, by 70 runs at Trent Bridge
August 2003 - England level the series against South Africa with a nine-wicket win at The Oval
March 2004 - Leads England to their first series win in West Indies since 1967-68
May-August 2004 - England win all seven Tests in the summer against New Zealand and West Indies
January 2005 - A draw at Centurion Park gives England a series victory in South Africa for the first time since 1965
September 2005 - England regain the Ashes after 16 years with a draw at The Oval
February 2006 - Breaks down with a knee injury at the start of tour of India. Doesn't play again for nearly a year
May 2007 - Makes Test comeback with a century at Headingley against West Indies
June 2007 - Resigns one-day captaincy
August 2007 - Loses his first home series as captain, going down 1-0 to India
August 2008 - Resigns as Test captain following five-wicket loss against South Africa at Edgbaston
September 2008 - Retains central contract, but is omitted from winter tours to India and West Indies
June 2009 - Overlooked for 16-man preliminary squad for Ashes series
Pakistan and Australia will play two Tests and two Twenty20 internationals in England next July, after the England & Wales Cricket Board reached a staging agreement with their Pakistan counterparts
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Chris Gayle and Runako Morton added 101 for the opening wicket
Ravi Rampaul celebrates one of his four wickets
Days Review:
India have won the Toss and elected to bat first.Dhoni told that the pitch is different when compare with the first ODI.Dhoni think that they guys will continue the same thing what they have done in 1st ODI.But the story went on WestIndies side.
They have taken the 3 wicket when india score is 8 with that they were in trouble from the beggining again yuvraj and indian skipper played for some time to built some patnership.some how india able to manage to put some good total.for the 8th wicket Dhoni and RP singh put 101 runs patnership and take india to a total of 188 runs.West Indies came to bat there opener Dagereous Gayle and Morton played a magnificiant innings finall WI made the four one day series to level as 1-1.For westIndies Ravi
Rampal did a good job by taking 4 wicket.He is the MOM.
Score Details :
India 188 allout (48.2 overs)
West Indies 192/2 (34.1 overs)
MOM : Ravi Rampal for his good bowling performance 4/31.
West Indies team.
CH Gayle*, RS Morton, RR Sarwan, S Chanderpaul, DJ Bravo, DM Bravo, D Ramdin†, JE Taylor, DE Bernard, SJ Benn, R Rampaul
India team
G Gambhir, KD Karthik, MS Dhoni*†, Yuvraj Singh, RG Sharma, YK Pathan, RA Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, P Kumar, RP Singh, A Nehra
Shane Bond moved closer to a test return on when he was included among 20 players awarded contracts by New Zealand Cricket
Ganguly feels India will erase their bitter memories by bouncing back in the ODI series in the West
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly does not read much into India's failure in the second ICC World Twenty20 and says Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Co. will erase their bitter memories by bouncing back in the four-match ODI series in the West Indies beginning tomorrow
Yuvraj Singh's century formed the backbone of India's imposing score, which they struggled to defend
Chris Gayle and MS Dhoni at a press conference, Jamaica, June 25, 2009
A successful IPL proved crucial in Ashish Nehra's selection for the ODI squad to West Indies
India is playing against westindies.Indians are very much serious about this tour because of there early exit in the T20 world cup and in the same way where West Indies as also looking very strong to win.
Days Review:
India has won the toss and elected to bat first and they put some huge total infront of the oponents.Where as Westindies came to bat they made it like to win almost at last indians have restricted them.With that indians are pleased with that win.
Score Details:
India : 339/6 (50 overs)
West Indies : 319 allout
MOM : Yuvaraj for his 131 runs.
Carl Hopkinson celebrates his century, Sussex v Australians
Ricky Ponting's authoritative 71 stirred Australia's innings, but many of their middle order struggled to spin 
Andy Hodd plays watchfully
Stuart Clark is congratulated on sending back Robin Martin-Jenkins
Brad Haddin and Michael Clarke revived Australia's fortunes after a top-order slump
Pepler Sandri is congratulated on the wicket of Phil Hughes
Shane Watson pulled up sore after Sunday's training and didn't take part in Monday's session
This is the tour match between Australia and sussex playing at hove.Australia have won the toss and elected to bat first and they lost early wickets.Sandri is the bowler for sussex who has the done the damage for the Australia.
Score Details: DAY 4 :
Australia: 1st Innings 349/7 Dec & 2nd Innings :379/7 dec
Sussex: 1st Innings:311 allout 2nd Innings : 373/7
Match is Drawn
England pre-Ashes camp squad: Andrew Strauss (captain), James Anderson, Ian Bell, Ravi Bopara, Tim Bresnan, Stuart Broad, Paul Collingwood, Alastair Cook, Andrew Flintoff, Graham Onions, Monty Panesar, Kevin Pietersen, Matthew Prior, Adil Rashid, Ryan Sidebottom, Graeme Swann
England v Warwickshire: Andrew Strauss (captain), James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Ravi Bopara, Paul Collingwood, Andrew Flintoff, Monty Panesar, Kevin Pietersen, Matt Prior, Graeme Swann
England Lions v Australians: Ian Bell (captain), Tim Bresnan, Joe Denly, Steven Davies, Stephen Harmison, Sajid Mahmood, Stephen Moore, Eoin Morgan, Graham Onions, Adil Rashid, Vikram Solanki
Captains Charlotte Edwards and Aimee Watkins pose with the ICC Women's World Twenty20 trophy before the final, ICC Women's World Twenty20 
The England team poses with the ICC Women's World Twenty20 trophy, England v New Zealand, ICC Women's World Twenty20 final, Lord's, June 21, 2009
Newzeland 85 allout (20/20 ov)
England 86/2 (17/20 ov)
Player of the match KH Brunt (England Women)
Player of the series SC Taylor (England Women)
Pakistan fans ride a bus through the streets celebrating their win, Pakistan v Sri Lanka, ICC World Twenty20 final, Lord's, June 21, 2009
Sri Lankan fans can't hide their disappointment
Sri Lankan fans had plenty to cheer
The Pakistan team is ecstatic after winning the
Days Review:
T20 Entertainment came to final stage that played between Srilanka and Pakistan Both the teams Belongs to Asia.2009 ICC T20 won by Pakistan.Srilanka won the toss and elected to bat first.Srilanka captain thinks that they can keep some good total infront of the oponents ans defend them.They came out with good confidence with dangerous openers Dilshan and Sanath.Pakistan has strong bowling line up.They have drawn there first blood in the 1st over of Dilshans wicket and kept them in trouble.
Then some how they managed to get some 139 runs on the board they know that that is not the good total but they cam out with some confidence but they counldn't make that.In pakistan side again the blaseter AFRIDI played some huge shots and take home side for a ICC T20 World Cup Win.With tha entertainment is finished Then we have to wait for another 9 months to get that entertainment agiain.See You All.
Srilanka 138/6 (20/20 ov)
Pakistan 139/2 (18.4/20 ov)
Man of the Match : Afridi was named Man of the Match
Player of the series : TM Dilshan (Sri Lanka)
The last act: Younis Khan lifts the World Twenty20 trophy and a short while later announced his retirement from the format
Younis Khan used cricket's grandest stage to announce his retirement from Twenty20 internationals, and make an impassioned plea for teams to once again tour his country. The Pakistan captain, speaking after Sunday's emphatic eight-wicket World Twenty20 victory over Sri Lanka, hoped the result would go far to saving cricket in his homeland, which is struggling to attract the interest of younger generations with no international matches being played within its borders
MS Dhoni takes a break while his team-mates take part in a catching drill, Kingston
MS Dhoni is expecting a tough series against West Indies.
Two days after their World Twenty20 campaign ended, the Indian team has landed in Jamaica for their next assignment, a four-ODI series against West Indies.
India Squad for West Indies Tour is :
Abhishek Nayar,Ashish Nehra,Dinesh Karthik (wk),Gautam Gambhir,Harbhajan Singh,Ishant Sharma,MS Dhoni (c)(wk),Murali Vijay,Pragyan Ojha,Praveen Kumar,Ravindra Jadeja,Rohit Sharma,RP Singh,S Badrinath,Yusuf Pathan,Yuvraj Singh
Virender Sehwag, the Indian batsman, could miss the Champions Trophy in September as he recovers from the shoulder injury that kept him out of the ICC World Twenty20. Sehwag underwent surgery on June 11 after a lesion was identified in his shoulder, and is expected to be out of action for around 12 to 16 weeks
Tillakaratne Dilshan shapes to club it over the on side, Sri Lanka v West Indies, ICC World Twenty20, 2nd semi-final
Days Review:
This is the 2nd semi final between Srilanka and West Indies.Both teams belongs to same group and played against each other in Group stage srilanka won that match.They did the same thing in the semi final.West Indies won the Toss and elected to Bowl first and srilanka struggled in the begining overs and Dilshan Come very Hard and plyed some briliant Knock of 96 runs and they put come decent total infront of the oponents.West Indies came to bat and they had a very bad Start of lossing 3 wickets in the first over that was bowled by Mathews this is was the turning point for the West Indies.From the other end Captain is playing a good knock but he could'nt stop the defete with that Srilanka went to Finals.On sunday Srilanka facing the Final against Pakistan.
Srilanka 158/5 (20/20 ov)
West Indies 101 allout (17.4/20 ov)
Man of the Match : Dilshan was named Man of the Match
Sri Lanka squad
KC Sangakkara*, M Muralitharan, SI de Saram†, TM Dilshan, ST Jayasuriya, DPMD Jayawardene, KMDN Kulasekara, MF Maharoof, SL Malinga, AD Mathews, BAW Mendis, J Mubarak, LPC Silva, T Thushara, I Udana
West Indies squad
CH Gayle*, D Ramdin, LS Baker, SJ Benn, DE Bernard, DJ Bravo, S Chanderpaul, FH Edwards, ADS Fletcher, XM Marshall, KA Pollard, DJG Sammy, RR Sarwan, LMP Simmons, JE Taylor
Shahid Afridi starred with both bat and ball as Pakistan entered the final of the World Twenty20 with a seven-run win against South Africa at Trent Bridge
Days Review:
1st Semi Final in ICC T20 world cup between paksitan and south africa.Crutial match between these two teams for the final spot.South africa is in good form continue there capaign without any loss in this tournment.Where pakistan started of with lost aginst England and they came back very strong and ener into final.Pakistan batted first and put some decent total infornt of the oponents.Afridi come back with a outstanding performance with bat and ball.South Africa started to chase down the total and they lost the game wiht very little different short of the runs.Kallis played some good shots and reached his half century but could'nt take the home side for a win.finally pakistan entered into final for the second time in ICC T20 WC.
Pakistan 149/4 (20/20 ov)
South Africa 142/5 (20/20 ov)
Man of the Match : Afridi was named Man of the Match
South Africa squad
GC Smith*, J Botha, YA Abdulla, MV Boucher†, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, HH Gibbs, JH Kallis, JA Morkel, M Morkel, JL Ontong, WD Parnell, RJ Peterson, DW Steyn, RE van der Merwe
Pakistan squad
Younis Khan*, Abdul Razzaq, Ahmed Shehzad, Fawad Alam, Iftikhar Anjum, Kamran Akmal†, Misbah-ul-Haq, Mohammad Aamer, Saeed Ajmal, Salman Butt, Shahid Afridi, Shahzaib Hasan, Shoaib Malik, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Gul
The real difference between the sides was AB de Villiers, who batted quite magnificently for a 51-ball 63 on a pitch where no other batsman excelled
South Africa maintain their unbeaten record
Spectators cheer for India
Days Review:
Every one in the world knows that INDIA is out of ICC T20 WC.For name sack they need to play with South Africa.South Africa is already in Semi final.South Africa won the toss and elected to bat first.They scored very low total 130 then everyone think that INDIA is going to win the match.But unexpectedly same thing was repeted by lossing the final match also.
South Africa 130/5 (20/20 ov)
India 118/8 (20/20 ov)
Man of the Match : AB de Villiers was named Man of the Match
India squad
MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, RA Jadeja, KD Karthik, Z Khan, P Kumar, PP Ojha, IK Pathan, YK Pathan, SK Raina, I Sharma, RG Sharma, RP Singh
South Africa squad
GC Smith*, J Botha, YA Abdulla, MV Boucher†, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, HH Gibbs, JH Kallis, JA Morkel, M Morkel, JL Ontong, WD Parnell, RJ Peterson, DW Steyn, RE van der Merwe
Ajantha Mendis celebrates one of his three wickets
Days Review:
This is another encounter for semi final spot.Srilanka and Newzeland are fighting for finally srilanka make there way to semi final spot.where as newzeland is out of the tournment.Srilanka scored defendable total of 158.Newzeland came to bat to chase down the total and can enter into semi finals they started off well and lost the control in the middle.That damage was done by carem style bowler Mendis did the damage and make them to put out of the tournment.
Srilanka 158/5 (20/20 ov)
NewZeland 110 allout (17/20 ov)
Man of the Match : BAW Mendis was named Man of the Match
New Zealand squad
DL Vettori*, NT Broom, IG Butler, BJ Diamanti, JEC Franklin, MJ Guptill, BB McCullum†, NL McCullum, PD McGlashan, KD Mills, IE O'Brien, JDP Oram, AJ Redmond, SB Styris, LRPL Taylor
Sri Lanka squad
KC Sangakkara*, M Muralitharan, SI de Saram†, TM Dilshan, ST Jayasuriya, DPMD Jayawardene, KMDN Kulasekara, MF Maharoof, SL Malinga, AD Mathews, BAW Mendis, J Mubarak, LPC Silva, T Thushara, I Udana
Star England batsman Kevin Pietersen has revealed that the Achilles injury he has been carrying for some time may flare up any time and there are no guarantees that he will play in all the Ashes Tests
With the run-rate going up, one could witness a tense looking Dhoni at the dug-out
England celebrate their win
Days Review:
This is one of the big contest in this tournment for the both teams this is do or die match in this contest England won and keep there chance alive and India is out of this contest.India has won the toss and put England to bat first.Dhoni tought that it will be slow under the lights ans they can do the chasing easily but the things went wrong and dissapponet all the fans who are watching the match in LORD's.Endland done a very good job wiht the bat and the ball.They have controlled the indian batsmen.Yusuf played some good shots but not able to put the side for a win.
England win by 3 runs and knock the defending champions out of the World Twenty20.
Score Details :
England 153/7 (20/20 ov)
India 150/5 (20/20 ov)
Man of the Match : Ryan Sidebottom was named Man of the Match for best bowling
India squad
MS Dhoni, G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, RA Jadeja, KD Karthik, Z Khan, P Kumar, PP Ojha, IK Pathan, YK Pathan, SK Raina, I Sharma, RG Sharma, RP Singh, Yuvraj Singh
England squad
PD Collingwood*, JM Anderson, RS Bopara, SCJ Broad, JS Foster†, RWT Key, AD Mascarenhas, EJG Morgan, GR Napier, KP Pietersen, AU Rashid, OA Shah, RJ Sidebottom, GP Swann, LJ Wright
Niall O'Brien watches as Mahela Jayawardene paddles one fine
Days Review:
This is another super 8 match between srilanka and ireland.Srilankans are in good form till now there is no lost in this tournment.There are going on a very good form in all the ways of the game.Srilanka won the toss and choss to bat first,They had a early break through after lossing dilshan for a duck.and skipper came into the crease and went back to pavilion soon the mahela came to bat and did a fabllous job in the crease take the team for a decent total he copleted his 50 in a good style and take the score to 144,Then ireland came to bat and they had very good opening start and middle they collapsed and gave the match away from there hands.
Score Details :
Srilanka 144/9 (20/20 ov)
Ireland 135/7 (20/20 ov)
Man of the Match : DPMD Jayawardene was named Man of the Match
Sri Lanka squad
KC Sangakkara*, M Muralitharan, SI de Saram†, TM Dilshan, ST Jayasuriya, DPMD Jayawardene, KMDN Kulasekara, MF Maharoof, SL Malinga, AD Mathews, BAW Mendis, J Mubarak, LPC Silva, T Thushara, I Udana
Ireland squad
WTS Porterfield*, AC Botha, JP Bray, P Connell, AR Cusack, DT Johnston, WK McCallan, JF Mooney, KJ O'Brien, NJ O'Brien†, WB Rankin, PR Stirling, RM West, AR White, GC Wilson†
Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Ramnaresh Sarwan celebrate West Indies reaching the semi-finals
Days Review:
This is another big encounter in ICC T20 between England and WestIndies.Both the teams are in good form.England sent back the defending champions india to Home.where as westindies also won the match aginst india.Both are fighting now for semi final spot.First england won the toss and elected to bat first.They came to bat and lost early wicket of luke wright then allrounder pitersen came into middle and played some good shots.The man in for Bopara played a good innings and made his fifty,finally Engalnd managed to get some respectable defending total 161 runs later rain has intreputed the game for some time and now duckwrothlewis came into play now that WI need 90 runs in 9 overs.They chased that target in 8.3 overs and confirm there place in semi final and England is out of the tournment.Ramnaresh sarvan played a some good shots with 9 balls 19 runs.
Score Details :
England 161/6(20/20 ov)
Ireland 82/9 (8.2/20 ov)
Man of the Match : Ramnaresh Sarwan is the Man of the Match for his 9 ball 19 .
England squad
PD Collingwood*, JM Anderson, RS Bopara, SCJ Broad, JS Foster†, RWT Key, AD Mascarenhas, EJG Morgan, GR Napier, KP Pietersen, AU Rashid, OA Shah, RJ Sidebottom, GP Swann, LJ Wright
West Indies squad
CH Gayle*, D Ramdin, LS Baker, SJ Benn, DE Bernard, DJ Bravo, S Chanderpaul, FH Edwards, ADS Fletcher, XM Marshall, KA Pollard, DJG Sammy, RR Sarwan, LMP Simmons, JE Taylor
Kamran Akmal angles it on the off side
Days Review:
Final match for Ireland and deciding match pakistan for the semi final.Paksitan started batting first and put some good total infront of the Ireland in reply ireland manage to get some respectable total and finally pakistaan qulified for the semi final spot.
Score Details :
Pakistan 155/5(20/20 ov)
Ireland 120/9 (20/20 ov)
Man of the Match : Kamran Akmal is the Man of the Match.
Ireland squad
WTS Porterfield*, AC Botha, JP Bray, P Connell, AR Cusack, DT Johnston, WK McCallan, JF Mooney, KJ O'Brien, NJ O'Brien†, WB Rankin, PR Stirling, RM West, AR White, GC Wilson†
Pakistan squad
Younis Khan*, Abdul Razzaq, Ahmed Shehzad, Fawad Alam, Iftikhar Anjum, Kamran Akmal†, Misbah-ul-Haq, Mohammad Aamer, Saeed Ajmal, Salman Butt, Shahid Afridi, Shahzaib Hasan, Shoaib Malik, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Gul
New Zealand batsmen were clueless against the accuracy and late swing of Umar Gul
Days Review:
Newzeland and Pakistan played each one match in Super 8s stage.Newzeland have won there match against Ireland where pakistan played aginast srilanka ans lose there match.This is do or die mathc for pakistan where as newzeland is playing for the place in semi finals.Newzeland won the toss and elected to bat first and they started off well.Then pakistan bowlers did a fentastic Job and collapse the newzeland batting order who has done the damge is UMAR GUL.He bowled a fentastic spell of 6/5 in his 3 overs and put the opponents in trouble.Newzeland is out foe a very low total of 99.Then pakistan started there chasing and had a very good start.Afridi and Shahzaib Hasan has finished the match with 6 wickets win and keep there chances in the semi final berth.
Score Details :
India 99 allout (18.3/20 ov)
Pakistan 100/4 (13.1/20 ov)
Man of the Match : Umar Gul is the Man of the Match.
New Zealand squad
DL Vettori*, NT Broom, IG Butler, BJ Diamanti, JEC Franklin, MJ Guptill, BB McCullum†, NL McCullum, PD McGlashan, KD Mills, IE O'Brien, JDP Oram, JD Ryder, SB Styris, LRPL Taylor
Pakistan squad
Younis Khan*, Abdul Razzaq, Ahmed Shehzad, Fawad Alam, Iftikhar Anjum, Kamran Akmal†, Misbah-ul-Haq, Mohammad Aamer, Saeed Ajmal, Salman Butt, Shahid Afridi, Shahzaib Hasan, Shoaib Malik, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Gul
| Points Table | ||||||
| Group E | ||||||
| Team | P | W | L | N/R | PTS | NRR |
| South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +0.79 |
| West Indies | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +0.06 |
| England | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.41 |
| India | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.47 |
| Group F | ||||||
| Team | P | W | L | N/R | PTS | NRR |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +1.27 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1.19 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.23 |
| Ireland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2.18 |
Dwayne Bravo plays it through midwicket
Yuvraj Singh crashes the ball towards point
Days Review:
India and West Indies haven't yet faced each other in Twenty20 internationals.
MS Dhoni's strike-rate in Twnety20 internationals is 105.8, Shivnarine Chanderpaul's is 99.36.
India won the toss and choss to bat first.From the starting onwards they dint have a great start and loss the wickets.WI pacer Edwards did a fentastic job for westindies to control the indian batsmen.where as in the middle who is in good form right for the tournment yuvraj singh came and played beautyful innings to get put the india some decent total.Later WI came to bat IRFAN stucked WI in the First by taking Fletecher wicket then stadiely they started of after some they lost gayle wicket Then the allrounder Bravo played a magnificiant innings and the home to a victory.That was the turning point for INDIA with that LOSS.
Score Details :
India 153/7 (20/20 ov)
West Indies 156/3 (18.4/20 ov)
Man of the Match : DJ Bravo is the Man of the Match.
India squad
MS Dhoni, G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, RA Jadeja, KD Karthik, Z Khan, P Kumar, PP Ojha, IK Pathan, YK Pathan, SK Raina, I Sharma, RG Sharma, RP Singh, Yuvraj Singh
West Indies squad
CH Gayle*, D Ramdin, LS Baker, SJ Benn, DE Bernard, DJ Bravo, S Chanderpaul, FH Edwards, ADS Fletcher, XM Marshall, KA Pollard, DJG Sammy, RR Sarwan, LMP Simmons, JE Taylor
Tillakaratne Dilshan was his usual aggressive self as he hammered 46
Days Review:
Srilanka Won the toss and elected to bat first.Srilanka is in full confidence with there contineous wins,In the same way pakistan also looking good with there win against Netherlands.Srilanka batted first they had a versy good start with the openers and in the middle pak bowlers did a very good control.At some point of time srilanka my cross 200 but indeed pakistan control them to 150 runs.Later pakistan came to bat lost early wickets.Where captain has played a good knock but could not taken the team home and srilanka win aginst pakistan in the super 8s match.
Score Details :
Srilanka 150/7 (20/20 ov)
paskistan 131/9 (20/20 ov)
Man of the Match : Tillakaratne Dilshan is the Man of the Match
Pakistan squad
Younis Khan*, Abdul Razzaq, Ahmed Shehzad, Fawad Alam, Iftikhar Anjum, Kamran Akmal†, Misbah-ul-Haq, Mohammad Aamer, Saeed Ajmal, Salman Butt, Shahid Afridi, Shahzaib Hasan, Shoaib Malik, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Gul
Sri Lanka squad
KC Sangakkara*, M Muralitharan, SI de Saram†, TM Dilshan, ST Jayasuriya, DPMD Jayawardene, KMDN Kulasekara, MF Maharoof, SL Malinga, AD Mathews, BAW Mendis, J Mubarak, LPC Silva, T Thushara, I Udana
Abdul Razzaq is likely to become the first former ICL player to return to international cricket
Jacques Kallis flays past point during his 57
Days Review:
This is the 2nd match in ICC T20 between England and South africa.England came back strongly after they lost aginst netherlands in the group match.To go to the super 8s compulsory win match against pakistan.They won the match against pakistan and came into top spot in that group and entered into super 8s.Then super 8s encounter started they have to face south africa in there opening super 8s match and the same tragedy for the english men lost there first match.England won the toss and they to bat first by think they can read the pitch and put some good total infront of the opponents and put some pressure but the story went in a different way.south africa controlled them by 111 runs and they chased it in a very easy manner in south africa kallis played brilillant knock of 57 and take the team for a win.
Score Details :
England 111 allout (19.5/20 ov)
South Africa 114/3 (18.2/20 ov)
Man of the Match : Jacques Kallis is the Man of the Match
England squad
PD Collingwood*, JM Anderson, RS Bopara, SCJ Broad, JS Foster†, RWT Key, AD Mascarenhas, EJG Morgan, GR Napier, KP Pietersen, AU Rashid, OA Shah, RJ Sidebottom, GP Swann, LJ Wright
South Africa squad
GC Smith*, J Botha, YA Abdulla, MV Boucher†, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, HH Gibbs, JH Kallis, JA Morkel, M Morkel, JL Ontong, WD Parnell, RJ Peterson, DW Steyn, RE van der Merwe
Aaron Redmond was named Man of the Match for his 30-ball 63
Day Review:
1st Super 8s Encouter between Newzeland and Ireland.Newzeland batted first and put some huge target infornt of the ireland team.Ireland have won the geoup match against bangladesh and lost with india.In that bangladesh lost both the match so ireland came to super 8s this was the tough contest for the ireland.Newzeland scored 198 in there limited overs and then ireland lost the match where New Zealand won by 83 runs.Redmond is the man who scores 63 of 30 balls.
Score Details :
Newzeland 198/5 (20/20 ov)
Ireland 115 allout (18.2/20 ov)
Man of the Match : Aaron Redmond was named Man of the Match for his 30-ball 63
Ireland squad
WTS Porterfield*, AC Botha, JP Bray, P Connell, AR Cusack, DT Johnston, WK McCallan, JF Mooney, KJ O'Brien, NJ O'Brien†, WB Rankin, PR Stirling, RM West, AR White, GC Wilson†
New Zealand squad
DL Vettori*, NT Broom, IG Butler, BJ Diamanti, JEC Franklin, MJ Guptill, BB McCullum†, NL McCullum, PD McGlashan, KD Mills, IE O'Brien, JDP Oram, JD Ryder, SB Styris, LRPL Taylor
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