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17th Match, Super 10 Group 2: Australia v New Zealand at Dharamsala – Mar 18, 2016 – New Zealand 142/8 (20/20 ov); Australia 134/9 (20/20 ov) – New Zealand won by 8 runs

This is the first game between Australia and New Zealand in WT20 snd the sixth game between the two teams in T20Is. New Zealand won this game by eight runs. It was its first win against Australia in T20Is, though it had won a tied game at Christchurch on 28.02.10 by one over eliminator. The interval between the fifth game and the sixth game was six years and 18 days

Australia has played 26 WT20 games and New Zealand has played 27 WT20 games. Australia hos lost 12 games, while New Zealand has won 13 games

MJ Guptill and KS Williamson added 61 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the 20^th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a fifty plus runs partnership in WT20 and the eighth such occasion for the first wicket in WT20. This stand represents the second best stand for the first wicket by New Zealand batsmen in WT20. The highest first wicket stand by New Zealand in WT20 is 68 runs between BB McCullum and L Vincent against South Africa at Durban on 19.09.07

MJ Guptill and KS Williamson added 61 runs for the first wicket in this game to provide the seventh occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a fifty plus runs partnership against Australia in T20Is and the first such occasion for the first wicket in T20Is.  This stand represents the record stand for the first wicket by New Zealand batsmen against Australia in T20Is. The previous best was the 49 runs partnership between SP Fleming and BB McCullum at Auckland on 17.02.05. This stand represents New Zealand’s first fifty plus stand against Australia for any wicket in WT20

GD Elliot and MJ Santner were dismissed run out in this game to provide the 30^th and 31^st occasion of New Zealand batsman dismissed run out in a WT20 game.

UT Khwaja was dismissed run out in this game to provide the fourth occasion of an Australian opening batsman dismissed run out in WT20 and the 41^st occasion of an opening batsman dismissed run out in WT20

SPD Smith was dismissed stumped in this game to provide the 14^th occasion of a captain dismissed stumped in WT20. He is the second Australian captain to be dismissed stumped in WT20 after MJ Clarke. MJ Clarke was dismissed stumped for 17 against Pakistan at Gros Islet on 14.05.10

 

16th Match, Super 10 Group 1: Afghanistan v Sri Lanka at Kolkata – Mar 17, 2016 – Afghanistan 153/7 (20/20 ov); Sri Lanka 155/4 (18.5/20 ov) – Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

Asghar Stanikzai scored 62 in this game to provide the 21st occasion of a captain scoring a fifty in WT20 and also the second such occasion by an Afghanistan captain. It also represents his second fifty in WT20 – the first being his – 55 not out against Scotland at Nagpur on 08.03.16. He became the sixth captain to score two or more fifties in WT20, Others are – CH Gayle {03}, KC Sangakkara {03}, DPMD Jayawardene {02}, BB McCullum {02} and Shoaib Malik {02}

Asghar Stanikzai became the fourth captain in the history of WT0 to score two fifties in a single edition of WT20. Others are CH Gayle of West Indies in 2009, KC Sangakkara of Sri Lanka in 2009 and Shoaib Malik of Pakistan in 2007. The performance of these four captains are furnished below

CH Gayle of West Indies
Runs	Pos	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
88	1	2	v Australia	The Oval	06 Jun 2009
63*	1	2	v Sri Lanka	The Oval	19 Jun 2009
KC Sangakkara of Sri Lanka
Runs	Pos	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
55*	3	2	v Australia	Nottingham	08 Jun 2009
64*	4	1	v Pakistan	Lord’s	21 Jun 2009
Shoaib Malik of Pakistan
Runs	Pos	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
57	5	1	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	17 Sep 2007
52*	5	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	18 Sep 2007
Ashar Stanikzai of Afghanisthan
Runs	Pos	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
55*	3	1	v Scotland	Nagpur	08 Mar 2016
62	3	1	v Sri Lanka	Kolkata	17 Mar 2016

Asghar Stanikzai’s 62 in this game was in a losing cause to provide the eighth occasion of a captain’s fifty going in vain. All such occasions are listed below in the descending order of the runs scored

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	KC Sangakkara	64*	1	Srl	Pak	Lord’s	21 Jun 2009
2	CH Gayle	63*	2	Win	Srl	The Oval	19 Jun 2009
3	GJ Bailey	63	2	Aus	Win	Colombo (RPS)	05 Oct 2012
4	Asghar Stanikzai	62	1	Afg	Srl	Kolkata	17 Mar 2016
5	BRM Taylor	59	1	Zim	Ire	Sylhet	17 Mar 2014
6	F du Plessis	58	1	RSA	Ind	Dhaka	04 Apr 2014
7	BB McCullum	57	2	NZl	RSA	Lord’s	09 Jun 2009
8	Younis Khan	50	2	Pal	Srl	Lord’s	12 Jun 2009

Asghar Stanikzai and Samiullah Shenwari added 61 runs for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the fifth occasion of Afghanistan batsman posting a 50 plus runs partnership in WT20. This stand also represents the second fifty plus runs partnership for the fifth wicket by Afghanistan batsmen in WT20. The first occasion was the 98 runs partnership between Mohammad Nabi and Samiullah Shenwari against Zimbabwe at Nagpur on 12.03.16

Karim Sadiq failed to score in this game to provide the tenth occasion of an Afghanistan batsman scoring a duck in a WT20 game. It also represents his second duck in WT20, the first being his duck against India at Gros Islet on 01.05.10. He became the second Afghanistan batsman to soore two ducks in WT20 after Mohammad Nabi

KMDN Kulasehara returned with figures of one for 43 to provide the 17^thoccasion of a Sri Lankan bowler conceding 40 plus runs in a WT20 games.

TM Dilshan scored 83 not out in this game to provide the 22^nd occasion of a Sri Lankan batsman scoring a fifty in WT20. It also represents his sixth fifty in WT20. Only DPMD Jayawardene has scored more fifties amongst Sri Lankan batsmen in WT20. He has scored seven fifties.

TM Dilshan’s 83 not out in this game represents his sixth half century in WT20. He now shares the record for most half centuries by a Sri Lankan batsman in WT20 with DPMD Jayawardene. DPMD Jayawardene has scored six half centuries in WT20.

TM Dilshan became the fifth batsman in the history of WT20 to score six or more fifties. Others are – CH Gayle {09}, DPMD Jayawardene {07}, V Kohli {06} and RG Sharma {06}

TM Dilshan’s 83 not out in this game represents his 14^th fifty in T20Is. Only CH Gayle and BB McCullum have scored more fifties than TM Dilshan in T20Is. Both the batsmen have scored 15 fifties. TM Dilshan’s knock represent his 13^th half century in T20Is. He shares the record for most half centuries in T20Is with CH Gayle, BB McCullum and V Kohli

This game was Sri Lanka’s 33^rd game and the win was its 22^nd win in WT20 – both are records in WT20 for most matches played and most wins by a team.

15th Match, Super 10 Group 1: England v West Indies at Mumbai – Mar 16, 2016 – England 182/6 (20/20 ov); West Indies 183/4 (18.1/20 ov) – West Indies won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)

It was CH Gayle all the way in this game. He scored 100 not out while his opening partner J Charles scored a duck to provide the fourth occasion of an opener scoring a duck and another scoring a fifty in WT20. All such occasions are listed below

No	No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	1	CH Gayle	0	1	Win	Ban	Johannesburg	13 Sep 2007
	2	DS Smith	51	1	Win	Ban	Johannesburg	13 Sep 2007
2	1	SR Watson	0	1	Aus	Win	The Oval	06 Jun 2009
	2	DA Warner	63	1	Aus	Win	The Oval	06 Jun 2009
3	1	XM Marshall	0	2	Win	Srl	The Oval	19 Jun 2009
	2	CH Gayle	63*	2	Win	Srl	The Oval	19 Jun 2009
4	1	J Charles	0	2	Win	Eng	Mumbai	16 Mar 2016
	2	CH Gayle	100*	2	Win	Eng	Mumbai	16 Mar 2016

J Charles duck and CH Gayle’s 100 not out in this game provide the first ever occasion of an opener scoring a duck and another scoring a hundred in WT20.

CH Gayle scored eleven boundary sixes in his knock of 100 not out in this game. His first boundary six gave him his 50^th boundary six in WT20. At the end of this game his aggregate of boundary sixes read 60.

CH Gayle scored eleven boundary sixes in his knock of 100 not out in this game. His third boundary six gave him his 90th boundary six in T20I. At the end of this game his aggregate of boundary sixes read 98. He became the second batsman to total 90 plus boundary sixes in the history of T20Is after BB McCullum. BB McCullum has an aggregate of 91 boundary sixes to his credit.

CH Gayle’s 100 came in 47 deliveries and represents the fastest century in WT20. The previous fastest hundred was also in the name of CH Gayle who had scored the century in 50 balls against South Africa at Johannesburg on 11.09.07.  The fastest centuries scored under less than 50 balls in T20I are listed below

No	Player	Balls	Match	Venue	Date
1	RE Levi	45	South Africa v New Zealand	Hamilton	19/02/2012
2	F du Plessis	46	West Indies v South Africa	Johannesburg	11/01/2015
3	AJ Finch	47	Australia v England	Southampton	29/08/2013
4	CH Gayle	47	West Indies v England	Mumbai	16/03/2016
5	CH Gayle	50	West Indies v South Africa	Johannesburg	11/09/2007
6	BB McCullum	50	New Zealand v Australia	Christchurch	28/02/2010
7	Babar Hayat	50	Hong Kong v Oman	Fatullah	19/02/2016

CH Gayle’s 100 not out in this game provide the eighth occasion of a batsman scoring a century in WT20. All the eight occasions are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date
1	CH Gayle	117	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	11 Sep 2007
2	SK Raina	101	India	v South Africa	Gros Islet	02 May 2010
3	M Jayawardene	100	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Providence	03 May 2010
4	BB McCullum	123	New Zealand	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	21 Sep 2012
5	AD Hales	116*	England	v Sri Lanka	Chittagong	27 Mar 2014
6	Ahmed Shehzad	111*	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	30 Mar 2014
7	Tamim Iqbal	103*	Bangladesh	v Oman	Dharamsala	13 Mar 2016
8	CH Gayle	100*	West Indies	v England	Mumbai	16 Mar 2016

CH Gayle’s 100 not out in this game provide the second occasion of his scoring a century in WT20. Both occasions are listed below. He is the only batsman in WT20 to score two centuries.

No	Player	Runs	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date
1	CH Gayle	117	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	11 Sep 2007
2	CH Gayle	100*	West Indies	v England	Mumbai	16 Mar 2016

CH Gayle’s run aggregate in WT20 read 907 at the end of this game. He became the second batsman in WT20 to total 900 plus runs. DPMD Jayawardene has an aggregate of 1016 runs.

CH Gayle scored eleven boundary sixes in this game. He now owns the record for most boundary sixes in an innings in a WT20 game. The previous record was ten boundary sixes and was credited to CH Gayle himself. He had scored ten boundary sixes during his knock of 117 against South Africa at Johannesburg on 11.09.07. CH Gayle remains the only batsman to score ten or more sixes in two separate innings in WT20.

CH Gayle completed 1500 runs in T20Is when he was on 94 during his knock of 100 not out in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate in T20Is read 1506. He became the eighth batsman in the history of T20Is to total 1500 plus runs. The following table lists all the eight batsmen

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	C	HC	0	4s	6s
1	BB McCullum	NZl	71	70	10	2140	123	35.66	2	13	3	199	91
2	TM Dilshan	Srl	74	73	11	1751	104*	28.24	1	12	10	209	28
3	MJ Guptill	NZl	58	56	7	1672	101*	34.12	1	9	2	154	69
4	Umar Akmal	Pak	76	73	13	1611	94	26.85	0	8	8	118	53
5	Mohd Hafeez	Pak	76	74	3	1609	86	22.66	0	9	5	175	39
6	DA Warner	Aus	57	57	3	1595	90*	29.53	0	12	5	151	73
7	JP Duminy	RSA	68	62	19	1571	96*	36.53	0	8	6	117	52
8	CH Gayle	Win	46	44	4	1506	117	37.65	2	13	2	127	98

CH Gayle has scored nine fifties in WT20 which includes two centuries. He holds the records for most fifties in WT20. His two centuries and seven fifties are also the records foe most centuries and most fifties in WT20.

BA Stokes returned with figures of none for 42 in this game to provide the 51^st occasion of a bowler leaking 40 plus runs without capturing a wicket in WT20 and also provides the sixth such occasion by an England bowler. It also provides the third occasion of a bowler conceding 40 plus runs without a wicket in WT20. Other occasions are – none for 54 by SL Malinga of Sri Lanka at Col-RPS on 07.10.12 and none for 41 by Saeed Ajmal of Pakistan at Dhaka on 01.04.14.

14th Match, Super 10 Group 2: Bangladesh v Pakistan at Kolkata – Mar 16, 2016 – Pakistan 201/5 (20/20 ov); Bangladesh 146/6 (20/20 ov) – Pakistan won by 55 runs

Pakistan posted 201 for 5 in this game to provide the eighth occasion of a team posting 200 plus runs in an innings in WT20

No	Team	Score	Overs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	West Indies	205/6	20.0	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	11 Sep 2007
2	South Africa	208/2	17.4	2	v West Indies	Johannesburg	11 Sep 2007
3	Sri Lanka	260/6	20.0	1	v Kenya	Johannesburg	14 Sep 2007
4	India	218/4	20.0	1	v England	Durban	19 Sep 2007
5	England	200/6	20.0	2	v India	Durban	19 Sep 2007
6	South Africa	211/5	20.0	1	v Scotland	The Oval	07 Jun 2009
7	West Indies	205/4	20.0	1	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	05 Oct 2012
8	Pakistan	201/5	20.0	1	v Bangladesh	Kolkata	16 Mar 2016

Pakistan’s 201 for 5 in this game represent its highest total in WT20. Its previous best was 191 for 6 against Australia at Gros Islet on 14.05.10 and 191 for 5 against Australia at Dhaka on 23.03.14.

Ahmed Shehzad scored 52 in this game to provide the 87th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a fifty in WT20 and also provide the ninth such occasion by a Pakistan opening batsman

It was the second fifty for Ahmed Shehzad in WT20. He had scored 111 not out against Bangladesh at Dhaka on 30.03.14. Ahmed Shehzad became the fourth Pakistan opening batsman to score two or more fifties in WT20

No	No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opp,	Ground	Start Date
1	1	Ahmed Shehzad	111*	1	Ban	Dhaka	30 Mar 2014
	2	Ahmed Shehzad	52	1	Ban	Kolkata	16 Mar 2016
2	1	Imran Nazir	59	2	NZl	Cape Town	22 Sep 2007
	2	Imran Nazir	72	2	Ban	Pallekele	25 Sep 2012
3	1	Kamran Akmal	57	1	Ire	The Oval	15 Jun 2009
	2	Kamran Akmal	73	1	Ban	Gros Islet	01 May 2010
	3	Kamran Akmal	50	1	Aus	Gros Islet	14 May 2010
4	1	Salman Butt	73	1	Ban	Gros Islet	01 May 2010
	2	Salman Butt	67*	2	NZl	Bridgetown	08 May 2010

Ahmed Shehzad {52} and Mohammad Hafeez {64] scored fifties in this game to provide the 176th and 177th occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty in WT20. It also provides the 22^nd and 23^rd occasion of a Pakistan batsman scoring a fifty in WT20.

Mohammad Hafeez’s 64 in this game represent his maiden fifty in WT20 and thus his highest score in WT20. His previous best was 45 against Bangladesh at Pallekele on 25.09.12

Ahmed Shehzad and Mohammad Hafeez added 95 runs for the second wicket in this game to provide the second occasion of Pakistan batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for the second wicket in WT20. The first occasion was the 76 runs stand between Mohammad Hafeez and Nasir Jamshed against New Zealand at Pallekele on 09.06.09. Thus the 95 runs partnership between Ahmead Shehzad and Mohammad Hafeez in this game represent the highest second wicket partnership in WT20

Shahid Afridi scored four boundary sixes in this game which gave him an aggregate of 70 boundary sixes in T20Is. He became the fifth batsman in the history of T20Is to score 70 plus boundary sixes. Others are – BB McCullum {91}, CH Gayle {87}, SR Watson {79} and DA Warner {73}

Mohammad Hafeez’s run aggregate in T20Is read 1609 at the end of this game. He became the second Pakistan batsman to total 1600 plus runs in T20Is after Umar Akmal. Umar Akmal has an aggregate of 1611 runs in T20Is. Mohammad Hafeez became the fifth batsman in the history of T20Is to total 1600 plus runs. Others are – BB McCullum {2140}, TM Dilshan {1751}, MJ Guptil {1672} and Umar Akmal {1611}

Umar Akmal failed to score in this game to provide the 18^th occasion of a Pakistan batsman scoring s duck in WT20. It also represents his third duck in WT20. He became the third Pakistan batsman to score three or more ducks in WT20. Others are – Shahid Afridi {05} and  Kamran Akmal {03}

Shakib Al Hasan scored 50 not out in this game to provide the 26th occasion of a Bangladesh batsman scoring a fifty in WT20. His 50 not out in this game represent his sixth fifty in T20I. He now owns the record for most fifties by a Bangladesh batsman in WT20. He went past Tamim Iqbal who has scored five fifties in T20I. Shakib Ali Hasan’s 50 not out represent his third fifty in WT20. He has now scored more fifties by a Bangladesh batsman in WT20. Mohammad Ashraful and Tamim Iqbal have scored two fifties in WT20.

Shakib Al Hasan’s 50 not out in this game was in a losing cause to provide the 58^th occasion of a batsman’s fifty going in vain in WT20. It was Shakib Al Hasan’s third fifty in a losing cause in WT20. He now shares the record for most fifties in a losing cause with CH Gayle of West Indies. Both these batsmen have witnessed three fifties in losing cause.

CH Gayle of West Indies
No	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	117	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	11 Sep 2007
2	63*	2	v Sri Lanka	The Oval	19 Jun 2009
3	54	1	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	22 Sep 2012
Shakib Al Hasan of Bangladesh
No	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	84	1	v Pakistan	Pallekele	25 Sep 2012
2	66	1	v Australia	Dhaka	01 Apr 2014
3	50*	2	v Pakistan	Kolkata	16 Mar 2016

At the end of this game, Pakistan and Sri Lanka share the record for playing most games in WT20. Both the teams have played 31 games each

Pakistan won this game by 55 runs to provide its fourth win by 50 plus runs margin in WT20. Other three wins are – by 82 runs vs Netherlands at Lord’s on 09.06.09, by 51 runs vs Scotland at Durban on 12.09.07 and by 50 runs vs Bangladesh at Dhaka on 30.03.14

MJ Santner of New Zealand who captured four for 11 against India at Nagpur on 15.03.16 joined the select band of bowlers to capture four plus wickets on World Cup T20 debut. He is the eighth bowler to perform such a feat in WT20. All such occasions are listed below

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Date
1	MR Gillespie	2.5	0	7	4	1	NZl	Ken	Durban	12.09.07
2	Umar Gul	4.0	0	25	4	2	Pak	Sco	Durban	12.09.07
3	Shahid Afridi	4.0	0	19	4	2	Pak	Sco	Durban	12.09.07
4	Shakib Al Hasan	4.0	0	34	4	1	Ban	Win	Johannesburg	13.09.07
5	PP Ojha	4.0	0	21	4	2	Ind	Ban	Nottingham	06.06.09
6	LMP Simmons	3.0	0	19	4	1	Win	Srl	Nottingham	10.06.09
7	T Panyangara	4.0	1	37	4	2	Zim	Ire	Sylhet	17.03.14
8	MJ Santner	4.0	0	11	4	2	NZl	Ind	Nagpur	15.03.16

13th Match, Super 10 Group 2: India v New Zealand at Nagpur – Mar 15, 2016 – New Zealand 126/7 (20/20 ov); India 79 (18.1/20 ov) – New Zealand won by 47 runs

MS Dhoni owned the record of leading a single team in all the six editions of WT20. He led India in all the six editions. At the end of this game, his captaincy record in WT20 read – Capatined – 29 : Won – 17 : Lost 10 : Tied – 01 and No Result – 01. He now  owns the record for leading a tema on most occasions, winning on most occasions and losing on most occasions in WT20

KS Williamson became the fourth captain to lead New Zealand and 49^th captain overall to lead a team in WT20. Others to lead New Zealand in WT20 are – DL Vettori, BB McCullum and LRPL Taylor

KS Williamson was dismissed stumped in this game to provide the 92^nd occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in WT20 and provide the fifth such occasion for a New Zealand batsman. His stumped dismissal also provides the 14th occasion of a captain dismissed stumped in WT20. He became the second New Zealand captain to be dismissed stumped in WT20 and his dismissal provide the fourth occasion of a New Zealand captain dismissed stumped in WT20. BB McCullum was the other captain to be dismissed stumped on three occasions.

MS Dhoni effected two dismissals in this game to take his aggregate of dismissals in WT20 to 26. He became the third wicket keeper to effect 25 plus dismissals in WT20. Others are – Kamran Akmal {30} and KC Sangakkara {26}

MS Dhoni now owns the record for most catches by a wicket keeper in WT20. He has pouched 18 catches. He is one of the three wicket keepers to pouch 15 or more catches in WT20. Others are – D Ramdin {16} and MV Boucher {15}

LRPL Taylor and GD Elliott were dismissed run out in this game to provide the 28^th and 29th   occasion of New Zealand batsman dismissed run out in WT20. LRPL Taylor’s run out dismissal in this game provide his third run out dismissal in WT20. He became the third New Zealand batsman to be dismissed run out on three or more occasions. Others are – DL Vettori {05} and KS Williamson {03}

R Ashwin conceded 32 runs for his solitary wicket in this game to provide the second occasion of his leaking 32 runs in WT20 game. The first such occasion was his 4.0-0-32-0 against Australia at Col-RPS on 20.09.12. These two figures represent Ashwin’s expensive figures in terms of runs conceded in WT20.

RG Sharma and R Ashwin were dismissed stumped in this game to provide the 93^rd and 94^th occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in WT20 and also provides the third such occasion for Indian batsmen. RG Sharma’s stumped dismissal in this game is his third stumped dismissal in T20Is. RG Sharma became the 25^th batsman to be dismissed stumped on three or more occasions.

India was dismissed all out for 79 in this game to provide the 21st occasion of a team dismissed all out for a total less than 100 runs in WT20. All such occasions are listed below

No	Team	Score	Overs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	Kenya	73	16.5	1	v New Zealand	Durban	12 Sep 2007
2	Kenya	88	19.3	2	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	14 Sep 2007
3	Bangladesh	83	15.5	2	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	18 Sep 2007
4	Scotland	81	15.4	2	v South Africa	The Oval	07 Jun 2009
5	Netherlands	93	17.3	2	v Pakistan	Lord’s	09 Jun 2009
6	New Zealand	99	18.3	1	v Pakistan	The Oval	13 Jun 2009
7	Ireland	68	16.4	2	v West Indies	Providence	30 Apr 2010
8	Zimbabwe	84	15.1	1	v New Zealand	Providence	04 May 2010
9	Afghanistan	80	16.0	2	v South Africa	Bridgetown	05 May 2010
10	Sri Lanka	87	16.2	2	v Australia	Bridgetown	09 May 2010
11	Afghanistan	80	17.2	2	v England	Colombo (RPS)	21 Sep 2012
12	England	80	14.4	2	v India	Colombo (RPS)	23 Sep 2012
13	Afghanistan	72	17.1	1	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	16 Mar 2014
14	Hong Kong	69	17.0	2	v Nepal	Chittagong	16 Mar 2014
15	Netherlands	39	10.3	1	v Sri Lanka	Chittagong	24 Mar 2014
16	Bangladesh	98	19.1	2	v West Indies	Dhaka	25 Mar 2014
17	Australia	86	16.2	2	v India	Dhaka	30 Mar 2014
18	England	88	17.4	2	v Netherlands	Chittagong	31 Mar 2014
19	New Zealand	60	15.3	2	v Sri Lanka	Chittagong	31 Mar 2014
20	Pakistan	82	17.5	2	v West Indies	Dhaka	01 Apr 2014
21	India	79	18.1	2	v New Zealand	Nagpur	15 Mar 2016

India’s all out for 79 in this game provides the very first occasion of India dismissed all out in WT20 for a total less than 100 runs.  India’s all out for 79 provides the 58^th occasion of a team dismissed all out for a total less than 100 runs in T20I and the third such occasion by India in T20Is

No	Team	Score	Overs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	India	74	17.3	1	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Feb 2008
2	India	92	17.2	1	v South Africa	Cuttack	05 Oct 2015
3	India	79	18.1	2	v New Zealand	Nagpur	15 Mar 2016

MJ Santner captured four for 11 in this game to provide the 43rd occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in WT20 and the third such occasion by a New Zealand bowler in WT20. The other two occasions are – 4 for 7 by MR Gillespie against Kenya at Durban on 12.09.07 and 4 for 20 by DL Vettori against India at Johannesburg on 16.09.07

MJ Santner became the fourth bowler to capture four wickets against India in WT20. The list of bowlers who have performed the feat is furnished below

No	Player	O	M	R	W	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Mohammad Asif	4.0	0	18	4	1	Pak	Ind	Durban	14 Sep 2007
2	DL Vettori	4.0	0	20	4	2	NZl	Ind	Johannesburg	16 Sep 2007
3	DJ Bravo	4.0	0	38	4	1	Win	Ind	Lord’s	12 Jun 2009
4	MJ Santner	4.0	0	11	4	2	NZl	Ind	Nagpur	15 Mar 2016

 

The Points table as at the end of the qualifying state of Group A and Group B are furnished below

FIRST ROUND GROUP A
Teams	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	N/R	Pts	Net RR	For	Against
Bangladesh	3	2	0	0	1	5	+1.938	272/32.0	210/32.0
Netherlands	3	1	1	0	1	3	+0.154	204/26.0	200/26.0
Oman	3	1	1	0	1	3	-1.521	222/31.4	273/32.0
Ireland	3	0	2	0	1	1	-0.685	201/26.0	216/25.4
FIRST ROUND GROUP B
Teams	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	N/R	Pts	Net RR	For	Against
Afghanistan	3	3	0	0	0	6	+1.540	475/58.0	399/60.0
Zimbabwe	3	2	1	0	0	4	-0.567	432/60.0	466/60.0
Scotland	3	1	2	0	0	2	-0.132	370/48.0	392/50.0
Hong Kong	3	0	3	0	0	0	-1.017	335/50.0	355/46.0

Bangladesh from Group A and Afghanistan from Group B have moved into Super Ten of WT20 on the basis of points earned by them from the qualifying matches 

FIRST ROUND GROUP A
Teams	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	N/R	Pts	Net RR	For	Against
Bangladesh	3	2	0	0	1	5	+1.938	272/32.0	210/32.0
FIRST ROUND GROUP B
Teams	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	N/R	Pts	Net RR	For	Against
Afghanistan	3	3	0	0	0	6	+1.540	475/58.0	399/60.0

Super 10 Group 1 and Group 2 teams are as under

Super 10 (Group 1) – England, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies, Afghanistan (Group B winner)
Super 10 (Group 2) – Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Bangladesh (Group A winner)

10th Match, First Round Group B: Hong Kong v Scotland at Nagpur – Mar 12, 2016 – Hong Kong 127/7 (20/20 ov); Scotland 78/2 (8/10 ov, target: 76) – Scotland won by 8 wickets (with 12 balls remaining) (D/L method)

GT Main became the first bowler in WT20 to capture a wicket off the first ball he bowled on his WT20 debut. He bowled only one over in this game to return with figures of 1.0-0-13-1. He claimed the wicket of RJ Campbell whom he bowled for a duck.

Tanwir Afzal was dismissed for a duck in this game to provide the 16th occasion of a captain dismissed for a duck in WT20. He was dismissed run out for a duck to provide the third occasion of a captain dismissed run out for a duck in WT20. Other two captains are – DL Vettori of New Zealand against Pakistan at Cape Town on 22.09.07 and Shahid Afridi of Pakistan against England at Bridgetown on 06.05.10.

A Rath was dismissed stumped in this game to provide the 89th occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in WT20 and also the third occasion for Hong Kong batsmen. Others are – Waqas Barkat vs Bangladesh at Chittagong on 20.03.14 and Nizakat Khan vs Afghanistan at Nagpur on 10.03.16

When rain interfered the target was reset – 76 in ten overs. Scotland scored 78 for 2 in eight overs and was declared winners by eight wickets on DLM with 12 balls to spare.

11th Match, First Round Group A: Ireland v Netherlands at Dharamsala – Mar 13, 2016 – Netherlands 59/5 (6/6 ov); Ireland 47/7 (6/6 ov) – Netherlands won by 12 runs

This was the first six over game in all the editions of WT20. Netherlands won by 12 runs.

TLW Cooper failed to open his account to provide the 68th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a duck in WT20 and the fourth such occasion by Netherlands batsmen in WT20.

SJ Myburgh was dismissed run out in this game to provide the 40th occasion of an opening batsman dismissed run out in WT20 and the third such occasion by Netherlands batsmen. It was the second such dismissal for SJ Myburgh. He was dismissed run out for 57 against UAE at Sylhet on 17.03.14.

SJ Myburgh is one of the eight opening batsmen who has been dismissed run out on two or more occasions in WT20. Others are – H Msasakadza of Zimbabwe {04}, TM Dilshan of Sri Lanka {03}, Tamim Iqbal of Banladesh {03}, Faizan Asif of UAE {02}, CH Gayle of West Indies {02}, Kamran Akmal of Pakistan {02} and KS Williamson of New Zealand {02}

W Baressi was dismissed stumped for 8 in this game to provide the eighth occasion of a wicket keeper batsman dismissed stumped in WT20. All such occasions are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	KC Sangakkara	15	1	Srl	Pak	Lord’s	12 Jun 2009
2	NJ O’Brien	31	2	Ire	Srl	Lord’s	14 Jun 2009
3	Kamran Akmal	37	2	Pak	Srl	Lord’s	21 Jun 2009
4	BJ Haddin	8	1	Aus	Ind	Bridgetown	07 May 2010
5	BJ Haddin	25	2	Aus	Pak	Gros Islet	14 May 2010
6	BRM Taylor	0	2	Zim	Srl	Hambantota	18 Sep 2012
7	Q de Kock	29	1	RSA	Eng	Chittagong	29 Mar 2014
8	W Barresi	8	1	Net	Ire	Dharamsala	13 Mar 2016

PW Borren was dismissed run out in this game to provide the 24th occasion of a captain dismissed run out in WT20.

PA van Meekeren captured four wickets conceding eleven runs in this game to provide the 41^st occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in WT20 and the second such occasion by a Netherland bowler. Ahsan Malik had returned with figures of 4.0-0-19-5 against South Africa at Chittagong on 27.03.14

12th Match, First Round Group A: Bangladesh v Oman at Dharamsala – Mar 13, 2016 – Bangladesh 180/2 (20/20 ov); Oman 65/9 (12/12 ov, target: 120) – Bangladesh won by 54 runs (D/L method)

Tamim Iqbal scored 103 not out in this game to provide the seventh occasion of a batsman scoring a century in WT20. All such occasions are listed below in the descending order of the runs scored by the batsmen

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	BB McCullum	123	1	NZl	Ban	Pallekele	21 Sep 2012
2	CH Gayle	117	1	Win	RSA	Johannesburg	11 Sep 2007
3	AD Hales	116*	2	Eng	Srl	Chittagong	27 Mar 2014
4	Ahmed Shehzad	111*	1	Pak	Ban	Dhaka	30 Mar 2014
5	Tamim Iqbal	103*	1	Ban	Oman	Dharamsala	13 Mar 2016
6	SK Raina	101	1	Ind	RSA	Gros Islet	02 May 2010
7	M Jayawardene	100	1	Srl	Zim	Providence	03 May 2010

Tamim Iqbal’s 103 not out in this game provides the second occasion of an opening batsman carrying the bat through the allotted twenty over while batting first. The first such occasion was the 111 not out by Ahmed Shehzad of Pakistan against Bangladesh at Dhaka on 30.03.14

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Ahmed Shehzad	111*	1	Pak	Ban	Dhaka	30 Mar 2014
2	Tamim Iqbal	103*	1	Ban	Oman	Dharamsala	13 Mar 2016

Tamim Iqbal’s 103 not out represent the first century by a Bangladesh batsman in WT20 and thus the highest score. The previous best was 84 by Shakib Al Hasan against Pakistan at Pallekele on 25.09.12

Shakib Al Hasan captured four wickets conceding 15 runs in this game to provide the 42nd   occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in WT20. It also provides the second such occasion of a Bangladesh bowler performing the feat. The first such performance was by Shakib Al Hasan himself when he had returned with figures of 4.0-0-34-4 against West Indies at Johannesburg on 13.09.07. Shakib Al Hasan became the sixth bowler to capture four plus wicket hauls on two or more occasions in WT20. Others are – Saeed Ajmal {03}, BAW Mendis {02}, M Morkel {02}, Shahid Afridi {02} and Umar Gul {02}

Shakib Al Hasan’s four for 15 in this game represent his third four wicket haul in T20Is. He became the seventh bowler to capture four plus wicket hauls on three or more occasions in T20Is. Others are – Umar Gul of Pakistan {06}, BAW Mendis of Sri Lanka {05}, Saeed Ajmal of Pakistan {04}, Mudassar Bukhari of Netherlands {03}, AR Cusak of Ireland {03} and Shahid Afridi of Pakistan {03]

Adnan Ilyas was dismissed run out in this game to provide the 172nd occasion of a batsman dismissed run out in WT20 and the second occasion for an Oman batsman. Sultan Ahmad was dismissed run out against Ireland at Dharamsala on 09.03.16

Zheeshan Maqsood failed to open his account in this game to provide the 69th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a duck in WT20 and also provides the first such occasion by an Oman’s opening batsman in WT20

Amir Ali was dismissed stumped in this game to provide the 91st occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in WT20 and also provides the  such occasion for an Oman batsman

9th Match, First Round Group B: Afghanistan v Zimbabwe at Nagpur – Mar 12, 2016 – Afghanistan 186/6 (20/20 ov); Zimbabwe 127 (19.4/20 ov) – Afghanistan won by 59 runs

Asghar Stanikzai of Afghanistan scored a duck in this game to provide the 15th occasion of a captain scoring a duck in WT20. It also provides the first such occasion by an Afghanistan captain in WT20

Samiullah Shenwari and Mohammad Nabi added 98 runs for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the second best partnership for the fifth wicket in WT20. The best stand was the 119 runs unfinished partnership between Misbah-ul-Haq and Shoaib Malik in the game between Pakistan and Australia at Johannesburg on 18.09.07

This partnership represents the second best stand for any wicket by Afghanistan batsmen in T20Is. The best stand is 110 runs partnership for the second wicket between Mohammad Shahzad and Asghar Stanikzai against Scotland at Edinbugh on 12.07.15. It also represents the best stand for fifth wicket by Afghanistan batsmen in T20Is. The previous best was the 69 runs unfinished stand between Mohammad Nabi and Najibulla Zadran against Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on 26.10.15

This partnership represents the best stand for any wicket by Afghanistan batsmen against Zimbabwe in T20Is. The previous best stand 95 runs partnership for the first wicket between Mohammad Shahzad and Usman Ghani at Bulawayo on 28.10.15. It also represents the best stand for fifth wicket by Afghanistan batsmen against Zimbabwe in T20Is. The previous best was the 69 runs unfinished stand between Mohammad Nabi and Najibulla Zadran against Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on 26.10.15

This partnership represents the best stand for any wicket by Afghanistan batsmen in WT20 and also provide the fifth occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership posted by Afghanistan batsmen in WT20. The previous best stand was 82 runs partnership for the second wicket between Mohammad Shahzad and Asghar Stanikzai against ScotlandA at Nagpur on 08.03.16.

Mohammad Nabi was dismissed run out for 52 in this game to provide the twelfth occasion of a batsman dismissed run out after scoring a fifty in WT20 and also provides the first such occasion by an Afghanistan batsman. It also provides the 35^th such occasion in T20Is and the third occasion by Afghanistan batsmen.

Mohammad Nabi’s 52 in this game provide the ninth occasion of a batsman batting at number six scoring a fifty in WT20. All such occasions are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Misbah-ul-Haq	53	2	Pak	Ind	Durban	14 Sep 2007
2	CD McMillan	57	1	NZl	Eng	Durban	18 Sep 2007
3	Misbah-ul-Haq	66*	2	Pak	Aus	Johannesburg	18 Sep 2007
4	DJ Bravo	51	2	Win	Srl	Nottingham	10 Jun 2009
5	CL White	85*	1	Aus	Srl	Bridgetown	09 May 2010
6	Nasir Hossain	50	2	Ban	NZl	Pallekele	21 Sep 2012
7	JEC Franklin	50	1	NZl	Eng	Pallekele	29 Sep 2012
8	E Chigumbura	53*	2	Zim	UAE	Sylhet	21 Mar 2014
9	Mohammad Nabi	52	1	Afg	Zim	Nagpur	12 Mar 2016

DT Tripano returned with figures of 3.0-0-41-1 to provide the 109^th occasion of a bowler conceding 40 plus runs in WT20 and the second such occasion by a Zimbabwe bowler. CB Mpfou had a figures of 4.0-0-49-0 against Sri Lanka at Hambantota on 18.09.12

Zimbabwe was dismissed all out for 127 in this game to provide the 50^th occasion of a team dismissed all out in WT20 and also provide the third such occasion by Zimbabwe. The other two occasions are – 84 in 15.1 overs against New Zealand at Providence on 04.05.10 and 100 in 17.3 overs against Sri Lanka at Hambantota on 18.09.12

Afghanistan won this game by 59 runs providing the 24^th occasion of a team winning a game by 50 plus runs margin in WT20 and the first such win by Afghanistan

No	Team	Result	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	Sri Lanka	won	172 runs	v Kenya	Johannesburg	14 Sep 2007
2	South Africa	won	130 runs	v Scotland	The Oval	07 Jun 2009
3	England	won	116 runs	v Afghanistan	Colombo (RPS)	21 Sep 2012
4	India	won	90 runs	v England	Colombo (RPS)	23 Sep 2012
5	West Indies	won	84 runs	v Pakistan	Dhaka	01 Apr 2014
6	New Zealand	won	83 runs	v Ireland	Nottingham	11 Jun 2009
7	Pakistan	won	82 runs	v Netherlands	Lord’s	09 Jun 2009
8	Sri Lanka	won	82 runs	v Zimbabwe	Hambantota	18 Sep 2012
9	Australia	won	81 runs	v Sri Lanka	Bridgetown	09 May 2010
10	Nepal	won	80 runs	v Hong Kong	Chittagong	16 Mar 2014
11	West Indies	won	74 runs	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	05 Oct 2012
12	India	won	73 runs	v Australia	Dhaka	30 Mar 2014
13	West Indies	won	73 runs	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	25 Mar 2014
14	West Indies	won	70 runs	v Ireland	Providence	30 Apr 2010
15	Sri Lanka	won	64 runs	v Bangladesh	Johannesburg	18 Sep 2007
16	Afghanistan	won	59 runs	v Zimbabwe	Nagpur	12 Mar 2016
17	New Zealand	won	59 runs	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	21 Sep 2012
18	South Africa	won	59 runs	v Afghanistan	Bridgetown	05 May 2010
19	Sri Lanka	won	59 runs	v New Zealand	Chittagong	31 Mar 2014
20	Sri Lanka	won	57 runs	v West Indies	Bridgetown	07 May 2010
21	Sri Lanka	won	57 runs	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Jun 2009
22	Pakistan	won	51 runs	v Scotland	Durban	12 Sep 2007
23	England	won	50 runs	v Zimbabwe	Cape Town	13 Sep 2007
24	Pakistan	won	50 runs	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	30 Mar 2014

 

8th Match, First Round Group A: Bangladesh v Ireland at Dharamsala – Mar 11, 2016 – Bangladesh 94/2 (8/12 ov) – No result

This game was a no result game due to rain interference. It is the third game with no result in the history of WT20 due to rain interference. The particulars of all the three games are furnished below

10th Match, Group D: England v Ireland at Providence – May 4, 2010 – England 120/8 (20/20 ov); Ireland 14/1 (3.3/20 ov) – No result 11th Match, Group B: Ireland v West Indies at Colombo (RPS) – Sep 24, 2012 – Ireland 129/6 (19/19 ov) – No result 8th Match, First Round Group A: Bangladesh v Ireland at Dharamsala – Mar 11, 2016 – Bangladesh 94/2 (8/12 ov) – No result