ICC T20 World Cup 2012: Schedule, Match Times & Results Summary
Match 21: New Zealand Vs West Indies
Date: 1/10/2012
Venue: Kandy
Toss won by: New Zealand, who chose to field
West Indies: 139 all out in 19.3 overs (Gayle 30; Southee 3/21)
New Zealand 139/7 in 20 overs (Taylor 62; Narine 3/20)
Result: West Indies won the one-over eliminator (match tied)
Match 20: India Vs Pakistan
Date: 30/9/2012
Venue: Colombo
Toss won by: Pakistan, who chose to bat
Pakistan: 128/10 in 19.4 overs (Malik 28; Balaji 3/22; Ashwin 2/16; Yuvraj 2/16)
India 129/2 in 17 overs (Kohli 78; Sehwag 29)
Result: India won by 8 wickets
Match 19: Australia Vs South Africa
Date: 30/9/2012
Venue: Colombo
Toss won by: Australia, who chose to field
South Africa: 146/5 in 20 overs (Peterson 32; Doherty 3/20; Watson 2/29)
Australia 147/2 in 17.4 overs (Watson 70; M Hussey 45)
Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
Match 18: Sri Lanka Vs West Indies
Date: 29/9/2012
Venue: Kandy
Toss won by: West Indies, who chose to bat
West Indies: 129/5 in 20 overs (Samuels 50; DJ Bravo 40; BAW Mendis 2/12)
Sri Lanka 130/1 in 15.2 overs (Jayawardene 65; Sangakkara 39)
Result: Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
Match 17: England Vs New Zealand
Date: 29/9/2012
Venue: Kandy
Toss won by: New Zealand, who chose to bat
New Zealand: 148/6 in 20 overs (Franklin 50; Finn 3/16)
England 149/4 in 18.5 overs (Wright 76; Morgan 30)
Result: England won by 6 wickets
Match 16: Australia Vs India
Date: 28/9/2012
Venue: Colombo
Toss won by: India, who chose to bat
India: 140/7 in 20 overs (Pathan 31; Raina 26; Watson 3/34)
Australia 141/1 in 14.5 overs (Watson 72; Warner 63)
Result: Australia won by 8 wickets
Match 15: Pakistan Vs South Africa
Date: 28/9/2012
Venue: Colombo
Toss won by: South Africa, who chose to bat
South Africa: 133/6 in 20 overs (Duminy 48; de Villiers 25; Hafeez 2/23)
Pakistan 136/8 in 19.4 overs (U Akmal 43; Gul 32; Steyn 3/22)
Result: Pakistan won by 2 wickets
Match 14: England Vs West Indies
Date: 27/9/2012
Venue: Hambantota
Toss won by: West Indies, who chose to bat
West Indies: 179/5 in 20 overs (Charles 84; Gayle 58; Broad 2/26)
England 164/4 in 20 overs (Morgan 71; Hales 68; Rampaul 2/37)
Result: West Indies won by 15 runs
Match 13: New Zealand Vs Sri Lanka
Date: 27/9/2012
Venue: Hambantota
Toss won by: New Zealand, who chose to bat
New Zealand: 174/7 in 20 overs (Nicol 58; Guptill 38; Dananjaya 2/32)
Sri Lanka 174/6 in 20 overs (Dlishan 76; Jayawardene 44; Franklin 2/34)
Result: Sri Lanka won the one-over eliminator (match tied)
Match 12: Bangladesh Vs Pakistan
Date: 25/9/2012
Venue: Kandy
Toss won by: Bangladesh, who chose to bat
Bangladesh: 175/6 in 20 overs (Shakib 84; Arafat 3/25)
Pakistan 178/2 in 18.4 overs (Nazir 72; Hafeez 45; Hasan 2/33)
Result: Pakistan won by 8 wickets
Match 11: Ireland Vs West Indies
Date: 24/9/2012
Venue: Colombo
Toss won by: West Indies, who chose to field
Ireland: 126/9 in 19 overs (O’Brien 25; Gayle 2/21)
Result: No result (match washed out)
Match 10: England Vs India
Date: 23/9/2012
Venue: Colombo
Toss won by: England, who chose to field
India: 170/5 in 20 overs (Sharma 55; Gambhir 45; Finn 2/33)
England 80/10 in 14.4 overs (Kieswetter 35; Harbhajan 4/12; Chawla 2/13)
Result: India won by 90 runs
Match 9: New Zealand Vs Pakistan
Date: 23/9/2012
Venue: Kandy
Toss won by: Pakistan, who chose to bat
Pakistan: 177/6 in 20 overs (Jamshed 56; Hafeez 43; Southee 2/31)
New Zealand 164/9 in 20 overs (Nicol 33; B McCullum 32; Ajmal 4/30)
Result: Pakistan won by 13 runs
Match 8: Australia Vs West Indies
Date: 22/9/2012
Venue: Colombo
Toss won by: West Indies, who chose to bat
West Indies: 191/8 in 20 overs (Gayle 54; Samuels 50; Starc 3/35; Watson 2/29)
Australia 100/1 in 9.1 overs (Warner 28; Watson 41; M Hussey 28)
Result: Australia won by 17 runs (D/L method)
Match 7: Sri Lanka Vs South Africa
Date: 22/9/2012
Venue: Hambantota
Toss won by: Sri Lanka, who chose to field
South Africa: 78/4 in 7 overs (De Villiers 30)
Sri Lanka 46/5 in 7 overs (Steyn 2/10)
Result: South Africa won by 32 runs
Match 6: Afghanistan Vs England
Date: 21/9/2012
Venue: Colombo
Toss won by: Afghanistan, who chose to field
England: 196/5 in 20 overs (Wright 99; Hales 31)
Afghanistan 80/10 in 17.2 overs (Naib 44; Patel 2/6; Broad 2/10; Dernbach 2/16)
Result: England won by 116 runs
Match 5: Bangladesh Vs New Zealand
Date: 21/9/2012
Venue: Kandy
Toss won by: Bangladesh, who chose to field
New Zealand: 191/3 in 20 overs (B McCullum 123; Franklin 35)
Bangladesh 132/8 in 20 overs (Hossain 50; Southee 3/16; Mills 3/33)
Result: New Zealand won by 59 runs
Match 4: South Africa Vs Zimbabwe
Date: 20/9/2012
Venue: Hambantota
Toss won by: South Africa, who chose to field
Zimbabwe: 93/8 in 20 overs (Erwine 37; Kallis 4/15; Morne Morkel 2/16)
South Africa: 94/0 in 12.4 overs (Levi 50 n.o.; Amla 32 n.o.)
Result: South Africa won by 10 wickets
Match 3: Afghanistan Vs India
Date: 19/9/2012
Venue: Colombo
Toss won by: Afghanistan, who elected to field
India: 159/5 in 20 overs (Kohli 50; Raina 38)
Afghanistan: 136/10 in 19.3 overs (Balaji 3/19; Yuvraj 3/24; Ashwin 2/20)
Result: India won by 23 runs
Match 2: Australia Vs Ireland
Date: 19/9/2012
Venue: Colombo
Toss won by: Ireland, who elected to bat
Ireland: 123/7 in 20 overs (KJ O’Brien 35; Watson 3/26; Starc 2/20)
Australia: 125/3 in 15.1 overs (Watson 51; Warner 26)
Result: Australia won by 7 wickets
Match 1: Sri Lanka Vs Zimbabwe
Date: 18/9/2012
Venue: Hambantota
Toss won by: Zimbabwe, who elected to field
Sri Lanka: 182/4 in 20 overs (Sangakkara 44; Jeevan Mendis 43; Dilshan 39)
Zimbabwe: 100/10 in 17.3 overs (Ajantha Mendis 6/8; Jeevan Mendis 3/24)
Result: Sri Lanka won by 72 runs
The fourth edition of the ICC T20 World Cup is scheduled to begin on September 18, 2012, when host Sri Lanka take on Zimbabwe in the opening match of the competition, at Hambantota.
Twelve teams –- three each in four groups – will compete for the trophy that was won by India in its inaugural year, followed by Pakistan and England in the subsequent editions. Hosts Sri Lanka are in Group C alongside Zimbabwe and South Africa, while England, India and Afghanistan comprise Group A, Australia, West Indies and Ireland make up Group B and Pakistan, New Zealand and Bangladesh form Group D. The round robin group matches, with each time playing once against the others, will end on September 25, when Bangladesh and Pakistan meet at Kandy.
For the schedule of matches and match times, take a look at the following table:
Date Team 1 Team 2 Venue Time (GMT)
7/10/2012 Final Sri Lanka West Indies Colombo 13:30
Colombo 13:30
Once the group matches are completed, the top two teams from each group will qualify for the ‘Super Eights’ that will also be played in a round robin format in two groups, 1 and 2. Group 1 will have teams A1, B2, C1 and D2 (the suffixes 1 and 2 indicating winners and runners-up of the respective groups). The Super Eights will commence on September 27 and go on till October 2.
Colombo’s Premadasa Stadium will be the venue of the semi-finals and the final. In the first semi-final on October 4, the winners of the Super Eights Group 1 will take on the runners up from Group 2. The second semi-final will be held a day later between the Group 2 winners and the Group 1 runners up.
The tournament will culminate on October 7.
Category: Cricket, T20 World Cup
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