Sri Lanka Vs West Indies 2nd Semifinal Live Scores, 20 20 World Cup, SRL v WIN Squads & Timings

In the 2nd semi final of T20 World Cup 2009, the two strong teams Sri Lanka and West Indies will play today at Kennington Oval, London starting from 17:30 local , 16:30 GMT , 21:30 Pakistan, 22:00 India, 20:30 UAE.

Sri Lanka has good spin attack with experienced Muttiah Muralitharan and mystery man Ajantha Mendis who is bowling very well in this tournament so far and disturbing opposition batsmen. Both are bowling with a good economy rate which is really impressive in T20 cricket matches. Lasith Malinga and young Isuru Udana are handling pace attack for Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka team is a balanced team with experienced batsmen Dilshan, Jayasuria, Sangakkara and Jayawardene as well as young Chamara Silva and Mathews.

West Indies has a great batting lineup with some big hitters like opener Andre Fletcher, all rounder Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Lendl Simmons and wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin. West Indies must need a massive inning from Skipper Chris Gayle who fired on Australian bowlers. The strong point of West Indies is their pace attack with Bravo, Simmons, Jerome Taylor and Pollard. Tall left arm spinner Sulieman Benn can disturb Sri Lanka players who are very good to play spin.

Sri Lanka Playing 11 for Today Match

Sanath Jayasuriya, T Dilshan, Kumara Sangakkara (C/WK), Mahela Jayawardene, Chamara Silva, Jehan Mubarak, Angelo Mathews, T Udana, Muttiah Muralitharan, Ajantha Mendis, Lasith Malinga.

West Indies Playing 11 for Today Match

Chris Gayle (C), Andre Fletcher, Lendl Simmons, Shivanrine Chanderpaul, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Dwayne Bravo, Denesh Ramdin (WK), Kieron Pollard, Suleiman Benn, Darren Sammy, Jerome Taylor.

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India Vs West Indies– Live Cricket Scores of IND v WIND - Super 8 Group E T20 World Cup

In the 16th match of Super 8 Group E T20 World Cup 2009, Champions, India is going to have a real challenge against West Indies today at Lord's, London starting from 4:30 GMT, 10.00 PM IST in their super eight league

The defending champions India did not have much of a difficulty till now in the tournament. So it wont be a easy walk in the park for India beating tough competitors like West Indies who have earlier defeated Australia in the opening game before losing out to Sri Lanka by 15 runs in their last match. The strength of Indian batting lineup is their middle order including Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina and Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni as well as two all rounders Yousuf Pathan and Irfan Pathan. Pragyan Ojha who is the leading wicket taker is doing a pretty good job in the spin department.

West Indies got an excellent opener in Andre Fletcher. The hard hitter Captain Chris Gayle is the only batsman who has a century in twenty20 international played a terrific inning against Australia. All-rounder Dwayne Bravo played very well against Sri Lanka. West Indies has a balanced team with hard hitting batsmen and quality pacers like Jerome Taylor, Fidel Edwards and Lendl Simmons who took four wickets against Sri Lanka giving only 19 runs in 3 overs.

India Playing 11 for Today Match

MS Dhoni(C/W), G Gambhir, Harbhajan Singh, RA Jadeja, Z Khan, P Kumar, PP Ojha, IK Pathan, YK Pathan, SK Raina, V Sehwag, I Sharma, RG Sharma, RP Singh, Yuvraj Singh

West Indies Playing 11 for Today Match

Chris Gayle (C), Ramnaresh Sarwan, David Bernard, Dwayne Bravo, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Fidel Edwards, Xavier Marshall, Denesh Ramdin (W), Lionel Baker, Sulieman Benn, Jerome Taylor

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Sri Lanka Vs West Indies – ICCT20 World Cup 2009 11th match

In the 11th match of ICC T20 World Cup 2009, Sri Lanka will meet the West Indies today at Trent Bridge, Nottingham starting from 1:30 GMT, 6.00 PM IST. This match will not have any impact for both the teams because Australia already being out of the ICC T20 world tournament.

West Indies will wants to be on winning track by defeating Sri Lanka. Chris Gayle who is leading scorer in this tournament till now will be dangerous for the Sri Lanka. Fidel Edwards will take bowling charge and is enough capable to diminishing Sri Lanka batting lineup.

Sri Lanka showed their class performance against Australia. Ajantha Mendis & Muralitharan will play important role in this match because West Indies batsmen are not great against spinners. Dilshan and Captain Kumar Sangakara played very well against Australia and both are in great form.

Sri Lanka Playing 11 for Today Match

KC Sangakkara(C/W), M Muralitharan, TM Dilshan, ST Jayasuriya, DPMD Jayawardene, KMDN Kulasekara, MF Maharoof, SL Malinga, BAW Mendis, T Thushara, I Udana

West Indies Playing 11 for Today Match

Chris Gayle (C), Ramnaresh Sarwan, David Bernard, Dwayne Bravo, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Fidel Edwards, Xavier Marshall, Denesh Ramdin (W), Lionel Baker, Sulieman Benn, Jerome Taylor

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Australia Vs West Indies – ICCT20 World Cup 2009 3rd Match

In the 3rd match of ICC T20 World Cup 2009, Australia will take charge against West Indies at Kennington Oval, London starting from 1:30 GMT, 6.00 PM IST. This match is very crucial for both the teams because they are in the strongest group which includes Sri Lanka.

Australia already is on charge by defeating New Zealand and Bangladesh in their warm up matches. Andrew Symonds is replaced by Cameroon White who is known for his cracking hitting. Australia’s batting order is strong including opener Shane Watson and David Warner followed by Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke, Hopes, David Hussey, and Michael Hussey.

West Indies won their first warm up against Ireland and lost their second warm-up against England. Chris Gayle played like a storm against Ireland. West Indies wants to win this match to ensure that their chances are bright to get into the Super 8 stage.

Australia Playing 11 for Today Match

David Warner, Shane Watson, Ricky Ponting(C), Michael Clarke, Mike Hussey, Brad Haddin(W), James Hopes, Brett Lee, Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Bracken, Cameron White

West Indies Playing 11 for Today Match

Chris Gayle(C), Xavier Marshall, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Dwayne Bravo, Dinesh Ramdin(W), Darren Sammy, Lionel Baker, Sulieman Benn, Fidel Edwards, Jerome Taylor

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West Indies Team for T20 World Cup, Squad of West Indies for 20 20 WC

Find the complete player list of West Indies Team for 2009 Twenty20 World Cup in England.

West Indies T20 Squad:

Chris Gayle (Cap)

Denesh Ramdin (wk)

Lionel Baker

Sulieman Benn

David Bernard

Dwayne Bravo

Shivnarine Chanderpaul

Fidel Edwards

Andre Fletcher

Xavier Marshall

Kieron Pollard

Darren Sammy

Ramnaresh Sarwan

Lendl Simmons

Jerome Taylor

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