India vs Sri Lanka in India, Nov-Dec 2009

Sri Lanka in India Three Test, five ODI and Two T20 match series

Sri Lanka will be looking for the elusive test match and series win when they tour India for a Three Test, five ODI and Two T20 match series from November to December 2009. The team arrive in India on November 8th for the 55-day tour.

West Indies vs New Zealand Cricket Series 2008-09

Schedule

West Indies vs New Zealand Cricket Series 2008-09

First Twenty20 at Auckland

WI v NZ, 1st Twenty20, Auckland: West Indies defeat New Zealand in Twenty20 clash

Chris Gayle's whirlwind display of hitting helped West Indies pull off a thrilling 15-run win in the first ever super over contest in an international twenty20.
Chasing 156 for victory, West Indies tied the scores at 155 off the last ball of their innings, to force the first one mandatory super over. Gayle then launched into Daniel Vettori taking 25 runs off the over before Sulieman Benn restricted the Kiwis to 15 for 2 in their over to give the Windies victory by 15 runs under the super over ruling.
Earlier, Ross Taylor slammed 63 from 50 deliveries as New Zealand posted 155 for 7 after electing to bat. Gayle was the most successful bowler with 2 for 16.
Captain Gayle then cracked 67 off 41 deliveries and Xavier Marshall 28 from 24 as West Indies tied the scores with 155 for 8. Daniel Vettori picked up 3 for 16 and Jeetan Patel 2 for 34.

WI v NZ, 1st Twenty20, Auckland: West Indies 155-8 (20 ovs) tied with New Zealand 155-7 (20 ovs) WI won by 10 runs in super-over

West Indies vs New Zealand Cricket Series 2008-09

First Twenty20 at Auckland

Scorecard

New Zealand Innings 155 for 7 (20.0 overs)

West Indies Innings 155 for 8 (20.0 overs)

			Runs	Balls	4s	6s
Ryder		b Edwards	12	17	1	0
McCullum	c Benn	b Baker	14	10	3	0
Taylor		b Taylor	63	50	4	4
Styris	c and b	Pollard	21	12	2	1
Oram	c Marshall	b Benn	13	14	1	0
Franklin	c and b	Gayle	2	3	0	0
Flynn	c Edwards	b Gayle	10	7	0	1
Mills	not out		10	6	0	1
Vettori	not out		2	2	0	0
Extras		1nb 6w 1lb	8
Total		for 7	155	(20.0 ovs)

Bowler O M R W Baker 4.0 0 32 1 Taylor 4.0 0 33 1 Edwards 3.0 0 28 1 Benn 4.0 0 20 1 Pollard 2.0 0 25 1 Gayle 3.0 0 16 2

Fall of wicket   21 McCullum 37 Ryder 70 Styris 104 Oram 112 Franklin 142 Taylor 149 Flynn

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			Runs	Balls	4s	6s
Gayle	c Taylor	b Patel	67	41	5	5
Chanderpaul	c and b	Mills	6	5	1	0
Marshall		b Vettori	28	24	3	1
Sarwan	c Flynn	b Vettori	4	12	0	0
Findlay	c McCullum	b Southee	19	17	2	0
Pollard	c Patel	b Vettori	7	4	0	1
Baugh	c McCullum	b Patel	2	2	0	0
Taylor	not out		16	13	2	0
Edwards	run out		1	2	0	0
Benn	not out		0	0	0	0
Extras		1w 4lb	5
Total		for 8	155	(20.0 ovs)

Bowler O M R W Mills 4.0 0 27 1 Southee 4.0 0 39 1 Oram 4.0 0 35 0 Patel 4.0 0 34 2 Vettori 4.0 0 16 3

Fall of wicket   19 Chanderpaul 82 Marshall 109 Sarwan 114 Gayle 124 Pollard 130 Baugh 149 Findlay 150 Edwards

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Umpires: B F Bowden, A L Hill
New Zealand: Ryder, McCullum (W), Franklin, Styris, Taylor, Mills, Vettori (C), Oram, Flynn, Patel, Southee
West Indies: Gayle (C), Marshall, Sarwan, Chanderpaul, Baker, Findlay, Baugh (W), Benn, Edwards, Taylor, Pollard