Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan - T20 World Cup Finals - ICC T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan - T20 World Cup Finals - ICC T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka unbeatable in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup will face last year runner up Pakistan. Shahid Afridi the most dangerous player is back in form, it would be threat to the Sri Lanka.

Pakistan will be looking to win the ICC Twenty20 World Cup as last time in 2007 they were the runnerup, As India won the ICC Twenty20 World Cup .

Sri Lank on the other have good bowling attack, After the great knock from Dilshan sri Lanka new Skipper Sangakkara said "the best thing is that he understands his role and has become very responsible and mature. He has finally understood how good he is."

Sangakkara further added about Mathews's first major international tour and you can't ask for much more than three wickets in the first over.

Squad for Sri Lanka against Pakistan for T20 World Cup Final

Kumar Sangakkara (capt, wk), Muttiah Muralitharan, Sanath Jayasuriya, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Mahela Jayawardene, Chamara Silva, Angelo Mathews, Ajantha Mendis, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Farveez Maharoof.


Squad for Pakistan against Sri Lanka for T20 World Cup Final
Ahmed Shehzad, Salman Butt, Kamran Akmal (wk), Shoaib Malik, Misbah-ul-Haq, Younis Khan (capt), Shahid Afridi, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Gul, Mohammad Aamer, Saeed Ajmal

Live Cricket Twenty20 - Sri Lanka in Final against Pakistan - ICC T20

Live Cricket Twenty20 - Sri Lanka in Final against Pakistan - ICC T20

Sri Lanka easily defeat West Indies by 57runs in the Semi Final of ICC Twenty20 World Cup. Sri Lanka will face the last year Runner up Pakistan.

Earlier West Indies won the toss and elected to field, Sri Lanka took the advantage of the situation, Man-of-the-match Tillakaratne Dilshan gave a good start he missed by 4 runs of the first century of the tournament, batting through the innings to finish on 96 not out from 57 balls in Sri Lanka's 158 for five.

Chris Gayle played a captain knock with no support from other end.

Sri Lanka will Face Pakistan in the ICC Twenty20 World Cup on 21st June 2009

Live T20 Finals - Pakistan in Finals - ICC Twenty20 World Cup

Live T20 Finals - Pakistan in Finals - ICC Twenty20 World Cup

Pakistan defeated South Africa by 7 runs. This is second time Pakistan are in the Finals of ICC Twenty20 World Cup.

Superb all rounder performance by Shahid Afridi will let Pakistan in to Finals. Afridi made brilliant 51 off 36 balls before he took 2-16 from his four overs of leg spin.

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat and scored 149 in 20overs. South Africa were looking confident in chasing the target but made only 142 for loss of 5wickets.

Pakistan, runners-up to India in the inaugural World Twenty20 in South Africa two years ago, will now face the winner of Sri Lanka and West Indies who meet in the second semi-final on Friday at The Oval.

Live T20 Semi Final - Sri Lanka Vs West Indies - ICC Twenty20

Live T20 Semi Final - Sri Lanka Vs West Indies - ICC Twenty20

Sri Lanka under new Skipper Kumar Sangakkara are unbeatable Sri Lanka and west Indies were in the same Group both the team knocked out the mighty Australians and they will compete once again for finals.

Sri Lanka defeated West Indies in their group match, In that chris Gayle was missing but this will be different ball game as the most dangerous batsmen will play will be playing against the unbeatable Lanka.

Squad for Semi Final Sri Lanka against West Indies
Kumar Sangakkara (capt, wk), Muttiah Muralitharan, Sanath Jayasuriya, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Mahela Jayawardene, Chamara Silva, Angelo Mathews, Ajantha Mendis, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Farveez Maharoof.

Squad for West Indies against Sri Lanka for ICC Twenty 20 Semi Final
Chris Gayle (capt), Ramnaresh Sarwan, David Bernard, Dwayne Bravo, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Fidel Edwards, Xavier Marshall, Denesh Ramdin (wk), Lionel Baker, Sulieman Benn, Jerome Taylor.

Live South Africa Vs Pakistan - ICC Twenty20 World Cup

Live South Africa Vs Pakistan - ICC Twenty20 World Cup

After defeating the Defending Champion South Africa is ready to take on the last year Runner up Pakistan. South Africa are still unbeatable in this ICC T20 World Cup.

Pakistan on other hand defeated New Zealand 99runs in the Super Eight.

Squad for South Africa against Pakistan in ICC T20 Semi Final
Graeme Smith (capt), AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, Herschelle Gibbs, Jacques Kallis, Mark Boucher (wk), Albie Morkel, Johan Botha, Yusuf Abdulla, Dale Steyn, Roelof van der Merwe

Squad for Pakistan against South Africa in ICC T20 Semi Final
Ahmed Shehzad, Salman Butt, Kamran Akmal (wk), Shoaib Malik, Misbah-ul-Haq, Younis Khan (capt), Shahid Afridi, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Gul, Mohammad Aamer, Saeed Ajmal.

Live T20 - India Fail to get the Pride against South Africa - ICC T20 World Cup

Live T20 - India Fail to get the Pride against South Africa - ICC T20 World Cup

Defending Champion India once again failed to show that they were the Defending champion, In the Super Eight Indians not won a single match.

India have won only against the minnows Bangladesh and Ireland. What a shame for India and Indian fans.

Match Summary
South africa won the toss (Elected To Bat)

• Umpires: Billy Bowden and Ian Gould
• Third Umpire: Simon Taufel
• Match Referee: Chris Broad

South Africa Batted 130 for 5 in 20Overs
India Batted 118 for 8 in 20Overs

South Africa won by 12 runs

Live T20 Cricket - Sri Lanka in Semi Final - ICC T20 World Cup

Live T20 Cricket - Sri Lanka in Semi Final - ICC T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 48runs in the Super Eight and sealed their place in the Semi Final.

Sri Lanka Scored 158 for 5, in replying New Zealand were strong in chasing the target in first six overs but as soon Mendis was introduced New Zealand loss their wickets at regular intervals. Mendis took 3 wickets for 9runs.

Match Summary
Sri lanka won the toss (Elected To Bat)

• Umpires: Steve Davis and Simon Taufel
• Third Umpire: Nigel Llong
• Match Referee: Chris Broad

Sri lanka Batting 158 for 5 in 20Overs
New zealand Batting 110 All out in 17 Overs.

Sri Lanka won by 48 runs