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Australia vs Ireland Scorecard · T20 World Cup 2012

T20 World Cup 2012 · Wed 19 Sep 2012 Result
Australia 125/3 15.1 ov
Australia won by 7 wickets R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Ireland 123/7 20 ov
Updated .

Ireland · 1st innings

123/7 (20 ov)
Extras4 (lb 3, w 1) Total123/7 (20 ov · RR 6.15)
Fall of wickets1-0 William Porterfield 0.1 ov, 2-15 Paul Stirling 3.3 ov, 3-25 Ed Joyce 5.5 ov, 4-33 Gary Wilson 7.2 ov, 5-85 Niall O'Brien 14.3 ov, 6-86 Kevin O'Brien 14.6 ov, 7-101 Trent Johnston 17.1 ov

Australia bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Shane Watson · 1 wd1 wd 402636.50
Mitchell Starc 402025.00
Pat Cummins 402907.25
Glenn Maxwell 201216.00
Daniel Christian 201105.50
Brad Hogg 402215.50

Australia · 2nd innings

125/3 (15.1 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Shane Watson run out (Trent Johnston) run out (Trent Johnston) 51 3053170.0
Michael Hussey lbw b Kevin O'Brien lbw b Kevin O'Brien 10 110090.9
Cameron White not out not out 22* 1930115.8
George Bailey (c) not out not out 6* 81075.0
Extras10 (lb 4, w 6) Total125/3 (15.1 ov · RR 8.24)
Fall of wickets1-60 David Warner 7.1 ov, 2-91 Shane Watson 10.1 ov, 3-95 Michael Hussey 10.6 ov

Ireland bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Boyd Rankin · 5 wd5 wd 402807.00
Trent Johnston 2021010.50
Alex Cusack · 1 wd1 wd 201005.00
George Dockrell 3.103119.79
Paul Stirling 1013013.00
Kevin O'Brien 301816.00
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Australia won by 67 runsWed 11 Feb · R.Premadasa Stadium Scorecard ›
Match details
TossIreland, bat GroundR.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo › StartWed 19 Sep · 11:00 BST

Australia vs Ireland: result and key facts

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining) in T20 World Cup 2012 at R.Premadasa Stadium on 19 September 2012. Shane Watson top-scored with 51 off 30 balls and Shane Watson took 3/26.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Australia vs Ireland?

Australia won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining). The match was played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 19 September 2012, in T20 World Cup 2012. Shane Watson top-scored with 51 off 30 balls and Shane Watson took 3/26.

When and where was Australia vs Ireland played?

Australia vs Ireland was played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Wednesday 19 September 2012, in T20 World Cup 2012.

What were the final scores in Australia vs Ireland?

Australia scored 125/3 in 15.1 overs. Ireland scored 123/7 in 20 overs. Australia won by 7 wickets (with 29 balls remaining). The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.

Who was the Statz MVP in Australia vs Ireland?

Shane Watson was named Statz MVP. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in Australia vs Ireland?

Shane Watson top-scored with 51 off 30 balls, a strike rate of 170.0. Kevin O'Brien made the next-highest score, 35 off 29 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.

Who took the most wickets in Australia vs Ireland?

Shane Watson took 3/26 in 4 overs.

Who played in Australia vs Ireland?

Australia XI: David Warner, Shane Watson, Michael Hussey, Cameron White, George Bailey (c), Brad Hogg, Matthew Wade (wk), Daniel Christian, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins. Ireland XI: William Porterfield (c), Paul Stirling, Ed Joyce, Niall O'Brien, Gary Wilson (wk), Kevin O'Brien, Alex Cusack, Trent Johnston, Nigel Jones, Boyd Rankin, George Dockrell.