Match Number 24 : Australia vs West Indies at Gros Islet on 11.05.09 : Australia won by six wickets

Australia has dismissed the opposition all out on seven occasions in ICC WT20 – England for 135 at Cape Town on 20.09.07, Sri Lanka for 101 at Cape Town on 20.09.07, Pakistan for 157 at Gros Islet on 02.05.10, Bangladesh for 114 at Bridgetown on 05.05.10, India for 135 at Bridgetown on 07.05.10, Sri Lanka for 87 at Bridgetown on 09.05.10 and West Indies for 105 at Gros Islet on 11.05.10

Australia holds the record for dismissing the opposition on most occasions {seven} in ICC WT20. Pakistan is the other team which has dismissed the opposition on five occasions.

It is interesting to note that Australia has played five games in this edition of ICC WT20 and on all the five occasions it has dismissed the opposition all out. The four occasions are – Pakistan all out for 157 at Gros Islet on 02.05.10, Bangladesh for 114 at Bridgetown on 05.05.10, India for 135 at Bridgetown on 07.05.10, Sri Lanka for 87 at Bridgetown on 09.05.10 and West Indies for 105 at Gros Islet on 11.05.10

CH Gayle {603} and DA Warner {600} completed 600 runs in T20I in this game. They became the 10^th and 11^th batsmen to complete 600 plus runs in ICC WT20. The complete list read thus – BB McCullum {1081}, KP Pietersen {822}, GC Smith {751}, DPMD Jayawardene {733}, KC Sangakkara {695}, TM Dilshan {669}, G Gambhir {621}, ST Jayasuriya {620}, CH Gayle {603}, Shoaib Malik {603} and DA Warner {600}

CH Gayle {603} and DA Warner {600} completed 600 runs in T20I in this game. They became the 5^th and 6^th opening batsmen to complete 600 plus runs in ICC WT20. The complete list read thus – BB McCullum {1081}, GC Smith {715}, G Gambhir {621}, ST Jayasuriya {617}, CH Gayle {603}, {603} and DA Warner {600}

DJ Bravo and MJ Clarke were dismissed run out in this game providing the 86^th and 87^th occasion of a batsman dismissed run out in ICC WT20. DJ Bravo’s run out provides the second occasion of a West Indian batsman dismissed run out in ICC WT20. CH Gayle’s run out for 98 vs India at Bridgetown on 09.05.10 is the other occasion. MJ Clarke’s run out in this game provides the eighth occasion of an Australian batsman dismissed run out in ICC WT20. MJ Clarke, MEK Hussey and SPD Smith are the three Australian batsmen who have been dismissed run out on two occasions in ICC WT20.

MJ Clarke’s run out in this game provides the 17^th occasion of a captain dismissed run out in ICC WT20. MJ Clarke became the first Australian captain to be dismissed run out in ICC WT20 and is the second captain to be run out against West Indies. MS Dhoni {for 29 at Bridgetown on 09.05.10} is the other captain.

DJG Sammy’s first ball dismissal for zero in this game provides the 49^th occasion of a batsman collecting the first ball duck in ICC WT20. He is the fifth West Indian batsman to suffer such an ignominy. The five batsmen are – JE Taylor vs South Africa at The Oval on 13.06.09, LMP Simmons vs England at The Oval on 15.06.09, XM Marshall vs Sri Lanka at The Oval on 19.06.09, RR Sarwan vs India at Bridgetown o 09.05.10 and DJG Sammy vs Australia at Gros Islet on 11.05.10

KA Pollard was dismissed stumped in this game providing the 41^st occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in ICC WT20. His dismissal provides the sixth occasion of a West Indian batsman stumped in ICC WT20

KA Pollard has been dismissed stumped on three occasions in ICC T20 and holds the record of dismissed stumped on most occasions – for 3 vs Sri Lanka at The Oval on 19.06.09, for zero vs England at Providence on 03.05.10 and for 13 vs Australia at Gros Islet on 11.05.10. DJ Bravo of West Indies has been dismissed stumped on two occasions – for 2 vs Bangladesh at Jo’burg on 13.09.07 and for 18 vs England at The Oval on 15.06.09