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ICC World Twenty20 2012 – Match 8
Australia v West Indies
Sat 22 Sep 2012, 03:00pm BST, 07:30pm local
Australia win by 17 runs (D/L method)
| West Indies | 191-8 (20 ovs) |
|---|---|
| Australia | 100-1 (9.1 ovs) |
Over 10. 1 run. Bowler: Ravi Rampaul. Australia: 100/1(rr 10.00)
Rampaul to Watson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, well timed in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Bravo. Here comes the rain and it's hammering down. Australia are will ahead on D/L as well so the Windies will want to get back out there...The rain hasn't stopped and it's all over with Australia taking the win. They were dominant in the half of the innings that was played and deserved the win. It will be interesting to see how both these teams do in the rest of the competition as both have plenty of firepower and could come out on top of the pile.
Over 9. 8 runs. Bowler: Dwayne Bravo. Australia: 99/1(rr 11.00)
Bravo to Watson. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long on for 1 run, mis-fielded by Bravo, fielded by Pollard.
Bravo to Hussey. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Pollard.
Bravo to Hussey. Length ball, outside off stump down the track pushing, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Gayle.
FOUR! Bravo to Hussey. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed past fine leg for 4 runs.
Bravo to Watson. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Samuels.
Bravo to Hussey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Pollard.
Over 8. 22 runs. Bowler: Marlon Samuels. Australia: 91/1(rr 11.38)
FOUR! Samuels to Watson. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep square leg for 4 runs.
SIX! Samuels to Watson. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air uncontrolled over deep mid wicket for 6 runs, dropped catch by Smith. That went hard but should still have been taken.
SIX! Samuels to Watson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
FOUR! Samuels to Watson. Off break short, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Samuels to Hussey. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot sweeping, well timed to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Edwards.
Samuels to Watson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to long on for 1 run.
Over 7. 7 runs. Bowler: Darren Sammy. Australia: 69/1(rr 9.86)
FOUR! Sammy to Hussey. Length ball, middle stump moves in front flick, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
Sammy to Watson. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot working, well timed to deep square leg for 1 run.
Sammy to Watson. Length ball, off stump on the back foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Sammy.
Sammy to Watson. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pushing, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point for no runs, fielded by Samuels.
Sammy to Hussey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Bravo.
Sammy to Watson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, well timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Narine.
Over 6. Power Play Fielding. 12 runs. Bowler: Sunil Narine. Australia: 62/1(rr 10.33)
Narine to Watson. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving, well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Bravo.
Narine to Hussey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge to third man for 1 run, fielded by Charles.
Narine to Watson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Samuels.
FREE HIT. SIX! Narine to Watson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
No ball Narine to Watson. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Narine.
Narine to Watson. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Ramdin.
Narine to Watson. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Smith.
Over 5. Power Play Fielding. 8 runs. Bowler: Darren Sammy. Australia: 50/1(rr 10.00)
Sammy to Hussey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to extra cover for no runs.
Sammy to Hussey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to backward point for no runs, fielded by Pollard.
SIX! Sammy to Hussey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Sammy to Hussey. Length ball, to leg on the back foot working, hit pad to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Ramdin.
Sammy to Watson. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Sammy to Hussey. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Charles.
Over 4. Power Play Fielding. 4 runs. Bowler: Sunil Narine. Australia: 42/1(rr 10.50)
Narine to Hussey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Bravo.
Narine to Hussey. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot working, mis-timed to square leg for no runs, fielded by Samuels.
Narine to Watson. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, well timed to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Sammy.
Narine to Watson. Off break length ball, off stump backing away working, hit body to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Ramdin.
Narine to Hussey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Gayle.
Narine to Watson. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot dropped, to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Charles.
Over 3. Power Play Fielding. 8 runs. Bowler: Fidel Edwards. Australia: 38/1(rr 12.67)
Edwards to Watson. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, well timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Narine.
Edwards to Hussey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge to third man for 1 run, fielded by Rampaul.
FOUR! Edwards to Hussey. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.
Edwards to Watson. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, well timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ramdin.
Edwards to Hussey. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, well timed to third man for 1 run, fielded by Rampaul.
OUT! Caught. Edwards to Warner. Seaming away length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge in the air uncontrolled to wicketkeeper, fielded by Ramdin. Warner is not happy with that decision at all, but he has to go. West Indies will be pleased to see the back of him after that last over.
Over 2. Power Play Fielding. 22 runs. Bowler: Ravi Rampaul. Australia: 30/0(rr 15.00)
Rampaul to Warner. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, well timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Sammy.
FREE HIT. FOUR! Rampaul to Warner. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, bottom edge past fine leg for 4 runs.
No ball Rampaul to Warner. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Ramdin.
SIX! Rampaul to Warner. Short, middle stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.
FOUR! Rampaul to Warner. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Rampaul to Warner. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to cover for no runs, fielded by Sammy.
SIX! Rampaul to Warner. Short, off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control over third man for 6 runs.
Over 1. Power Play Fielding. 8 runs. Bowler: Fidel Edwards. Australia: 8/0(rr 8.00)
Edwards to Warner. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Charles.
Edwards to Warner. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs, mis-fielded by Edwards.
Edwards to Warner. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, thick edge to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Rampaul.
Edwards to Warner. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Edwards.
FOUR! Edwards to Warner. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Wide Edwards to Warner. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Ramdin.
Edwards to Warner. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Ramdin.
Start of Australia Innings.
ICC World Twenty20 2012 – Match 8
Australia v West Indies
Sat 22 Sep 2012, 03:00pm BST, 07:30pm local
Australia win by 17 runs (D/L method)
| runs | balls | 4s | 6s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR Smith | b MA Starc | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| CH Gayle | c & b SR Watson | 54 | 33 | 5 | 4 |
| J Charles | b DT Christian | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| MN Samuels | c DA Warner b GB Hogg | 50 | 32 | 3 | 4 |
| DJ Bravo | b PJ Cummins | 27 | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| KA Pollard | c MEK Hussey b SR Watson | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| DJG Sammy | c DA Warner b MA Starc | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| D Ramdin | b MA Starc | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| R Rampaul | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SP Narine | not out | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Extras | 10lb, 2w, 1nb | 13 | |||
| Total | (20 ovs) | 191 | for 8 | ||
did not bat: FH Edwards
fow: 1-8 (DR Smith, 1.3 ov), 2-47 (J Charles, 5.2 ov), 3-93 (CH Gayle, 10.1 ov), 4-140 (MN Samuels, 15.3 ov), 5-162 (KA Pollard, 17.3 ov), 6-171 (DJ Bravo, 18.3 ov), 7-187 (DJG Sammy, 19.4 ov), 8-187 (D Ramdin, 19.5 ov)
| ovs | mdns | runs | wkts | econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR Watson | 4.0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 |
| MA Starc | 4.0 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 8.75 |
| PJ Cummins | 4.0 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 |
| DT Christian | 3.0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 |
| GB Hogg | 4.0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
| GJ Maxwell | 1.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17.00 |
| runs | balls | 4s | 6s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Warner | c D Ramdin b FH Edwards | 28 | 14 | 3 | 2 |
| SR Watson | not out | 41 | 24 | 2 | 3 |
| MEK Hussey | not out | 28 | 19 | 3 | 1 |
| Extras | 1w, 2nb | 3 | |||
| Total | (9.1 ovs) | 100 | for 1 | ||
did not bat: GJ Bailey, CL White, GJ Maxwell, MS Wade, DT Christian, GB Hogg, PJ Cummins, MA Starc
fow: 1-30 (DA Warner, 2.1 ov)
| ovs | mdns | runs | wkts | econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FH Edwards | 2.0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8.00 |
| R Rampaul | 1.1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 19.71 |
| SP Narine | 2.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8.00 |
| DJG Sammy | 2.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 |
| MN Samuels | 1.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22.00 |
| DJ Bravo | 1.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 |
toss: West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

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