Match Number 11 : Australia vs Bangladesh at Barbados on 05.05.10 : Australia won by 27 runs

At the end of this game, MEK Hussey’s total in ICC WT20 stood at 158. He became the third Australian batsman to aggregate 150 plus runs in the tournament. Others are – ML Hayden {265} and AC Gilchrist {169}

MEK Hussey’s 47 not out in this game represent his highest individual score in ICC WT20. His previous best was 37 vs Pakistan at Johannesburg on 18.09.07

SPD Smith was dismissed run out for 27 in this game providing the seventh occasion of an Australian batsmen dismissed run out in ICC WT20. Others are – MEK Hussey for 15 vs Zimbabwe at Cape Town on 12.09.07, MG Johnson for 9 vs Zimbabwe at Cape Town on 12.09.07, AC Gilchrist for 43 vs Bangladesh at Cape Town on 16.09.07, MJ Clarke for zero vs Pakistan at Jo’burg on 18.09.07, MEK Hussey for 17 at Gros Islet on 02.05.10 and SPD Smith for zero vs Pakistan at Gros Islet on 02.05.10

SPD Smith {for zero vs Pakistan at Gros Islet on 02.05.10 and for 27 vs Bangladesh at Bridgetown on 05.05.10} and MEK Hussey {for 15 vs Zimbabwe at Cape Town on 12.09.07 and for 17 vs Pakistan at Gros Islet on 02.05.10} are the two Australian batsmen who have dismissed run out on two occasions in ICC WT20

SPD Smith’s run out for 27 in this game provide the 77^th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out in ICC WT20.

SPD Smith became the 14^h batsman in ICC WT20 to be dismissed run out on two or more occasions. The complete list read thus – MS Dhoni of India {04}, DL Vettori of New Zealand {04}, AB Agarkar of India {02}, SE Bond of New Zealand {02}, MEK Hussey of Australia {02}, Kamran Akmal {02}, NL McCullum of New Zealand {02}, CD McMillan of New Zealand {02}, H Mazakasza of Zimbabwe {02}, NS Poonia of Scotland {02}, SPD Smith of Australia {02}, SB Styris of New Zealand {02}, Tamim Iqbal of Bangladesh {02} and RM West of Ireland {02}

MEK Hussey and SPD Smith added 74 runs for the seventh wicket in this game providing the 100^th occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership in ICC WT20. This stand provide the second occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership for the second wicket, the first being the 68* runs stand between KC Sangakkara and AD Mathews in the game between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at Lord’s on 21.06.09

Thus the 74 runs stand between MEK Hussey and SPD Smith in this game constitute the record stand for the seventh wicket in ICC WT20

This stand provide the ninth occasion of a fifty plus runs partnership posted by Australian batsmen in ICC WT20

Imrul Kayes and Mohammad Ashraful failed to open their account in this game providing second occasion of both the openers scoring zero in an innings in ICC WT20. The first such occasion was witnessed in the game between Kenya and New Zealand at Durban on 12.09.07, when Kenyan openers MA Ouma and DO Obuya were dismissed without scoring

With Imrul Kayes and Mohammad Ashraful scoring zeros in this game the total number of zeroes scored by batsmen in ICC WT20 rose to 102. The 100^th zero was credited to P Sterling of Ireland who failed to score against England at Providence on 04.05.10 Bangladesh batsmen have scored zeroes on nine occasions. As many as 33 occasions of opening batsmen have scored ducks in ICC WT20 including Imrul Kayes and Mohadmmad Ashraful

MEK Hussey with his three catches in this game became the seventh fieldsman in ICC WT20 to pouch three or more catches in ICC WT20. The complete list read thus – DJ Sammy of West Indies – four catches vs Ireland at Providence on 30.04.10, B Lee of Australia – three catches vs Sri Lanka at Cape Town on 20.09.07, SJ Benn of West Indies – three catches vs Australia at The Oval on 06.06.09, LMP Simmons of West Indies – three catches vs India at Nottingham on 12.06.09, AB de Villiers of South Africa – three catches vs India at Nottingham on 16.06.09, NL McCullum of New Zealand – three catches vs Sri Lanka at Providence on 30.04.10 and MEK Hussey – three catches vs Bangladesh at Bridgetown on 05.05.10

MEK Hussey became the second Australian fieldsman to pouch three catches in ICC WT20 after B Lee who had taken three catches against Sri Lanka at Cape Town on 20.09.07

DP Nannes captured four for 18 in this game providing the 20^th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in ICC WT20. He became the second Australian bowler after SR Clark to capture four wickets. SR Clark had returned with figures of four for 20 against Sri Lanka at Cape Town on 20.09.07. Thus DP Nannes has the best bowling figures by an Australian bowler in ICC WT20

Bangladesh were dismissed all out for 114 in this game providing the 22nd occasion of a team dismissed all out in ICC WT20

Bangladesh has been dismissed all out on four occasions – 144 vs South Africa at Cape Town on 15.09.07, 83 vs Sri Lanka at Jo’burg on 18.09.07, 140 v Pakistan at Cape Town on 20.09.07 and 114 vs Australia at Bridgetown on 05.05.10 – and holds the record for a team dismissed all out on most occasions in ICC WT20. New Zealand is the other team which has been all out on three occasions