17th Match, Pool A: Afghanistan v Scotland at University Oval Dunedin, Scotland 210 (50.0 ov) Matt Machan 31, Alasdair Evans 28, Shapoor Zadran 38-4, Dawlat Zadran 29-3 lost to Afghanistan 211/9 (49.3 ov) Samiullah Shenwari 96, Javed Ahmadi 51, Alasdair Evan 30-2, Berrington 40-4 Afghanistan won by 1 wicket (with 3 balls remaining) Afghanistan were freewheeling,…
16th Match, Pool B: Ireland v United Arab Emirates at Brisbane, Feb 25, 2015 UAE 278-9 Shaiman Anwar 106, Amjad Javed 38, PR Stirling 27-2, Cusack 54-2, Ireland 279-8 in 49.2 overs, GC Wilson 80, Kevin O’Brian 50, Mohammad Tauqir 38-2, Amjad Javed 60-3 Ireland won by 2 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) UAE…
15th Pool B Match West Indies v Zimbabwe, played at Manuka Oval in Canberra. West Indies 372-2 Chris Gayle 215 in 147 ball, Marlon Samuels (133) Maskadasa 39-1, Zimbabwe 289 all out 44.3 overs Sean Williams (76), Craig Ervine (52), Taylor 38-3, Holder 48-3. West Indies win by 73 runs (D/L method) Explosive West Indies…
14th match England v Scotland, Hagley Oval, Christchurch England 303-8 Moeen Ali 128, Ian Bell 54, Josh Davey 68-4, Scotland 184 all out, 42.2 overs, Kyle Coetzer 71, Finn 26-3, Anderson 30-2 England won by 119 runs 7 overs remaining Even when he was not to the pitch of the ball, Moeen Ali was able…
13th match, Pool B India V South Africa played at Melbourne Cricket Ground India 307 for 7; Dhawan 137 ,Rahane 79, Kholi 46, Morkel 2-59South Africa 177 all out F du Felissis 55, AB de Villers 30, Ashwin 3-41, Shami 2-30(India win by 130 runs) Indian Opener Melbourne resident, Shikar Dhawan struck shocking 137, Ajinkya…
ICC Cricket World Cup, 12th Match, Pool A: Afghanistan v Sri Lanka Played at University Oval, Dunedin Afghanistan 232 all out 49.4 overs Asghar Stanikzai 54, Samiullah Shenwari 38, Malinga 3-41, Mathews 3-41, lost to Sri Lanka 236-6 48.2 overs, Jayawardene 100, Mathews 44, Perera 47* Hamid Hassan 3-45, Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets…
10th match, Pool B Pakistan V West Indies played at Hagley Oval, Christchurch West Indies 310 for 6 Ramdin 51, Simmons 50, Sohail 2-62; Pakistan 160 all out Akmal 59, Maqsood 50, Taylor 3-15 Russell 3-33 West Indies won by 150 runs For the second time West Indies exceeded 300, through their highest scorer was…
9th match, Pool A New Zealand vs England played at Westpac Stadium Wellington New Zealand won by 8 wickets (with 226 balls remaining) New Zealand 125 for 2 (McCullum 77 Woakes 2-8) beat England 123 (Root 46, Southee 7-33) by eight wickets Tim Southee produced one of the great displays of ODI bowling 7-33 which…
8th Match, Pool B: United Arab Emirates vs Zimbabwe at Nelson- Feb 19, 2015 United Arab Emirates 285/7 (50/50 ov) Shaiman Anwar 67; Zimbabwe 286/6 (48/50 ov) SC Williams 76* Zimbabwe won by 4 wickets (with 12 balls remaining) Zimbabwe got away with the win, but only just 12 balls, with mature partnership between Sean Williams…
7th Match, Pool A: Afghanistan vs Bangladesh at Canberra Manuka Oval- Feb 18, 2015 Bangladesh 267 (50/50 ov) Mushfiqur Rahim 71; Afghanistan 162 all out ( 42.5 ov) Mohammed Nabi 44 Bangladesh bt Afghanistan by 105 runs Afghanistan had kept Bangladesh in check for 30 0vers, in the process taking four wickets. The seasoned pair of…