Sunday, August 16, 2009

20 20 Cricket World Cup Final 2009: Pakistan Beats Sri Lanka


The ICC World 20 20 final took place today in London, England. The Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka match featured an exciting finish when Sri Lanka's total of 138-6 was overhauled with eight balls remaining.

Shahid Afridi was Pakistan's star of the game, hitting 54 not out from 40 balls to steering side to an eight-wicket win.

Here's a complete scorecard from the 20 20 Cricket World Cup Final featuring Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka:



Sri Lanka innings
T. Dilshan c Shahzaib Hasan b Mohammad Aamer 0
S. Jayasuriya b Abdul Razzaq 17
J. Mubarak c Shahzaib Hasan b Abdul Razzaq 0
K. Sangakkara not out 64
M. Jayawardene c Misbah-ul-Haq b Abdul Razzaq 1
C. Silva c Saeed Ajmal b Umar Gul 14
I. Udana b Shahid Afridi 1
A. Mathews not out 35
Extras: (lb-3, w-2, nb-1) 6
Total (six wickets; 20 overs) 138 Did not bat: L. Malinga, M. Muralitharan, A. Mendis Fall of wickets: 1-0 2-2 3-26 4-32 5-67 6-70 Bowling: Aamer 4-1-30-1, Razzaq 3-0-20-3, Afridi 4-0-20-1,
Ajmal 4-0-28-0, Malik 1-0-8-0, Gul 4-0-29-1 Pakistan innings
Kamran Akmal st Sangakkara b Jayasuriya 37
Shahzaib Hasan c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan 19
Shahid Afridi not out 54
Shoaib Malik not out 24
Extras: (lb-2, w-2, nb-1) 5
Total: (two wickets; 18.4 overs) 139 Fall of wickets: 1-48 2-63 Did not bat: Younus Khan, Abdul Razzaq, Misbah-ul-Haq, Fawad
Alam, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Mohammad Aamer Bowling: Mathews 2-0-17-0, Udana 4-0-44-0, Malinga
3.4-0-14-0, Muralitharan 3-0-20-1, Mendis 4-0-34-0, Jayasuriya
2-0-8-1

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