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New Zealand Herald
| 8 months ago
Wednesday Oct 3, 2012 New Zealand coach Mike Hesson has lambasted the International Cricket Council over its handling of super overs in World T20 matches as well as the dead ball law when a bowler breaks the stumps in his action. Such incidents cost...
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New Zealand Infotech Weekly
| 8 months ago
New Zealand coach Mike Hesson remains at a loss to explain two administrative issues which helped take the shine off his team's Twenty20 World Cup campaign. Super 8 losses to Sri Lanka, England and the West Indies saw the Black Caps eliminated from...
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Chicago Tribune
| 8 months ago
All matches in Pallekele Sri Lanka New Zealand England West Indies --------------------------------- September 27: Sri Lanka beat New Zealand. Read match report here reut.rs/QyQZdj West Indies beat England by 15 runs. Read match report reut.rs/QzadQ3...
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The Star
| 8 months ago
Sri Lanka sent defending champions England packing at the World Twenty20 as they reached the semi-finals along with the West Indies after a dramatic night of action on Monday. Sri Lanka's 19-run win over England, thanks in large part to Lasith...
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Telegraph India
| 8 months ago
Defending champions England were knocked out the World T20 on Monday after they lost to Sri Lanka by 19 runs, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. England's loss meant that Sri Lanka and the West Indies made the semi-finals from Group I.
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Suggested Topics England, the champions, went out of the World Twenty20 last night. Needing to beat Sri Lanka to qualify for the semi-finals they fell short by 19 runs. This was no disgrace against the host nation, though it was entirely predictable.
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BBC
| 8 months ago
Stuart Broad says England must learn from exit Captain Stuart Broad says England must learn from the mistakes which saw the defending champions knocked out of the World Twenty20 in the Super Eights...They had given themselves a chance of qualifying...
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New Zealand Herald
| 8 months ago
The New Zealand campaign showed promise, opening with a win over Bangladesh, but never fulfilled its potential. They competed but faltered at crucial moments, ultimately leading to four straight losses to Pakistan, Sri Lanka, England and the West...
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News 24
| 8 months ago
Slinging bowler Lasith Malinga took a career-best five wickets as Sri Lanka beat England by 19 runs to reach the World Twenty20 semi-finals and send the defending champions crashing out on Monday. Full scorecard Malinga took 5-31 as England, chasing...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
West Indies beat New Zealand in Super Over to keep their hopes alive in this tournament. With this defeat New Zealand were eliminated from the tournament. The match went to the Super Over after New Zealand ended their innings at 139, exactly the same...
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New Zealand Infotech Weekly
| 8 months ago
New Zealand are out of the Twenty20 World Cup, following another heartbreaking Super Over defeat. Chasing 140 to beat the West Indies in their final Super 8s match, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, the Black Caps could only muster 139...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Suggested Topics Defending champions England must successfully chase 169 for six against Sri Lanka at Pallekele to avoid an early exit from the ICC World Twenty20. Defending champions England must successfully chase 169 for six against Sri Lanka at...
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NewKerala
| 8 months ago
The West Indies kept their World Twenty20 semi-final hopes alive by knocking out New Zealand via the Super Over after their crucial Super Eights match ended in a tie at Pallekele International Stadium here Monday. Defending a paltry total of 139 all...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
A spirited West Indies kept alive their semi-final hopes after pulling off a sensational win over New Zealand via Super Over in their final Super Eights match of the ICC World Twenty20 in Pallekele on Monday. Needing 18 to win in the Super Over, West...
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News 24
| 8 months ago
The West Indies knocked New Zealand out of the World Twenty20 on Monday in a dramatic 'Super Over' after their group one match at Pallekele Stadium ended in a tie. Full scorecard Both teams were locked at 139 in the Super Eights game, forcing the...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
England look set to drop Craig Kieswetter for their final Super Eight game against Sri Lanka, as they beef up their batting against spin for a match they almost certainly need to win to make the semi-finals. The last time England faced the kind of...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
England beat Australia in style Sarah Taylor top scored with 65 as England beat Australia by seven wickets in the Women's World Twenty20. Taylor's 63-run fourth-wicket stand with Danielle Wyatt earned England, who had already qualified, a semi-final...
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Cric Info
| 8 months ago
Group 1 Sri Lanka With two wins in two matches, Sri Lanka are sitting pretty: not only do they have four points, their net run rate is also a comfortable 1.029. The only way for them to be eliminated is if they lose to England, and if West Indies...
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New Zealand Herald
| 8 months ago
Yesterday's loss to England means New Zealand's chances of making the semi-finals are beyond their control. To finish second in their Super Eights group they need to beat the West Indies convincingly to boost their run-rate...Losing three of our most...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
The last time they played Sri Lanka in a do-or-die match in a major limited-overs tournament it ended in abject defeat by 10 wickets and the resignation of their captain. Whatever happens in their final Super Eight match of the World Twenty20 tonight,...
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Telegraph India
| 8 months ago
It's permutations-combinations time in the Super Eights Group 1 of the World T20 2012. While none of the four teams have done enough to seal a semi-final spot, Sri Lanka are virtually there, by virtue of two wins from as many games and a healthy Net...
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Wellington Dominion
| 8 months ago
New Zealand have huffed and they've puffed but so far only been able to blow Bangladesh down at this Twenty20 World Cup. Tonight they confront the house that Chris Gayle built, when they meet the West Indies in potentially their final match of the...
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CricInfo
| 8 months ago
The Big Picture Neither of these teams will quite know where they stand until West Indies have played New Zealand in the first game of the day. There are various scenarios, ranging from the reasonably simple to the very complicated, but it is fair to...
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CricInfo
| 8 months ago
Big Picture New Zealand players may have had a gastro problem or three, but surely they and West Indies have received the best of Sri Lankan hospitality? For, on Monday, they'll hope like hell that the hosts beat England. New Zealand have no points...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
England to play Windies or New Zealand England women will face either West Indies or New Zealand in the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup. The winner of Monday's Group A game between Charlotte Edwards's England and Australia will meet New Zealand,...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
England captain Stuart Broad has exuded confidence in his team, calling them 'unstoppable', after the Three Lions put their World Twenty20 title defence back on track with a perfectly executed victory over New Zealand in the Super Eights. Broad's...
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International Herald Tribune
| 8 months ago
Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene is wary of England's devastating duo Eoin Morgan and Luke Wright and believes dismissing them cheaply in Monday's World Twenty match is key to maintaining his team's winning momentum. In the Super Eights, the...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
Their semifinal chances hanging by the thread, defending champions England are faced with a must-win situation as they take on unbeaten hosts Sri Lanka in a crucial Super Eight match of the ICC World Twenty20 here on Monday. England, after a win and...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
Aware that one more defeat will ensure their exit from the tournament, New Zealand need nothing less than a big win against the West Indies in their make-or-break Super Eight match of the ICC World Twenty20 here on Monday. Two defeats in a row have...
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NewKerala
| 8 months ago
England on Saturday kept their hopes alive of defending the title as they beat New Zealand by six wickets in their crucial Super Eights match of the World Twenty20 at the Pallekele International Stadium here. Luke Wright starred with a match winning...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Luke Wright's second electric innings of the tournament was certainly welcome by England after it enabled them to beat New Zealand by six wickets and revive hopes of a title defence with their first win against major opponents. With their final Super...
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The Hindu
| 8 months ago
England's top order worries are not over yet, but New Zealand's jittery batsmen did not put enough on the board to seriously test the surprisingly unchanged batting line-up of the defending champion. Needing 149 for a win in its second Super Eights...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
England may not yet be back on track, but first things first. They managed yesterday to avoid going completely off the rails...There is still the slight matter of beating Sri Lanka tomorrow in their final stage match. Ominously the hosts demonstrated...
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The Hindu
| 8 months ago
Pallekele, September 29, 2012 AP West Indies' batsman Johnson Charles plays a shot during the ICC Twenty20 Cricket World Cup Super Eight match against Sri Lanka in Pallekele, Sri Lanka on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012. Batting with an eye firmly on the...
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DAWN
| 8 months ago
England and Sri Lanka were fined for slow over rates during their Super Eights group one matches in the World Twenty20 here on Saturday. The International Cricket Council (ICC) said in a press release that England were found one over short during...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
Finn took the key wickets of Brendon McCullum, the all-time leading scorer in international Twenty20 cricket, and Taylor to finish with the best figures by an England bowler in any World Twenty20 match. Luke Wright smashed 76 from 43 balls, including...
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Wellington Dominion
| 8 months ago
New Zealand retains a mathematical chance of qualifying for the Twenty20 World Cup semifinals, despite last night's miserable six-wicket loss to England. Sri Lanka easily defeated the West Indies by nine wickets in the second Super 8s match of the...
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New Zealand Herald
| 8 months ago
Tim Southee, Rob Nicol and Kyle Mills were dispatched to the far outposts of Empire by England's Luke Wright in the 15th, 16th and 17th overs. Wright's runs, as part of 76 off 43 balls, were the catalyst to give England a six-wicket win, their first...
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International Herald Tribune
| 8 months ago
Captain Mahela Jayawardene hit an unbeaten 65 to lead Sri Lanka to a nine-wicket victory over West Indies in their World Twenty20 Super Eight match at Pallekele on Saturday. Jayawardene made little of the West Indies total of 129 for five, as he hit...
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New Zealand Infotech Weekly
| 8 months ago
Ross Taylor had a few reasons to be disappointed, following his team's six-wicket loss to England this morning. But he was especially frustrated by the shambles surrounding England bowler Steven Finn and the repeated "dead balls" caused by his knee...
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CricInfo
| 8 months ago
England's Twenty20 captain, Stuart Broad , envisaged his side playing the "perfect game" in this World Twenty20 after Luke Wright calmed the jitters about their top order in a six-wicket defeat of New Zealand with seven balls to spare in their Super...
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Chicago Tribune
| 8 months ago
Luke Wright blasted 76 off 43 balls as England kept alive their title defence with a six-wicket victory against New Zealand in a World Twenty20 Super Eight match on Saturday. Wright, who made 99 against Afghanistan in the group stages, hit five...
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Taiwan News
| 8 months ago
Luke Wright hit a belligerent half-century and Steven Finn grabbed 3-16 to keep defending champion England's hopes alive at the World Twenty20 with a six-wicket win over New Zealand in the Super Eights on Saturday.
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Luke Wright and Steven Finn starred in a much-improved all-round performance as England beat New Zealand by six wickets to put the defence of their ICC World Twenty20 crown back on track. After Wright's runs and Finn's wickets at Pallekele, Stuart...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
149/4 England defeated New Zealand by six wickets in their Group 1 Super Eight cricket match of the World Twenty20...Over: 15 I Score: 111/2 England did not lose any wicket in the five overs as Luke Wright and Eoin Morgan stitched up a good...
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BDNews24
| 8 months ago
England defeated New Zealand by six wickets in their crucial World Twenty20 Super Eight match at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Luke Wright (76 from 43 balls) and Eoin Morgan (30) imposed themselves on their opponents with a...
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International Herald Tribune
| 8 months ago
England beat New Zealand by six wickets in their World Twenty20 Super Eight match in Pallekele on Saturday. Scores: New Zealand 148-6 in 20 overs (James Franklin 50; Steven Finn 3-16) v England 149-4 in 18.5 overs (Luke Wright 76, Eoin Morgan 30) (...
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Indian Express
| 8 months ago
James Franklin, with an useful 50 off 33 balls, and captain Ross Taylor (28), were the only New Zealand batsmen who played responsible innings. Franklin along with Taylor put on a 40-run stand for the fifth wicket, before he partnered Nathan McCullum...
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New Zealand Infotech Weekly
| 8 months ago
One of New Zealand's areas of advantage, coming into tonight's Twenty20 World Cup clash with England, appears to be the opening partnership of Rob Nicol and Martin Guptill. England were bowled out for 80 by India, two games ago, before being none for...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Caption competition News in pictures Sport blogs Games that look close on paper are very often just that on the pitch, and it may pay to go low on go... by Gareth Purnell 29 September 2012 01:01 AM Millions were wowed by their skills, determination,...
