Match summary
Australia played West Indies in the Semi Final, ICC World Twenty20 2012 at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on 5 Oct 2012. West Indies won by 74 runs.
West Indies won the toss and chose to bat first. West Indies made 205/4 in 20 overs, Australia made 131 in 16.4 overs.
Chris Gayle top-scored with 75 off 41 balls; Ravi Rampaul took 3/16; Chris Gayle was named player of the match.
West Indies Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Charles c MS Wade b MA Starc |
c MS Wade b MA Starc | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 76.92 |
| CH Gayle not out |
not out | 75 | 41 | 5 | 6 | 182.93 |
| MN Samuels b PJ Cummins |
b PJ Cummins | 26 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 130.00 |
| DJ Bravo c GJ Bailey b PJ Cummins |
c GJ Bailey b PJ Cummins | 37 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 119.35 |
| KA Pollard c DA Warner b XJ Doherty |
c DA Warner b XJ Doherty | 38 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 253.33 |
| Extras | (b 6, lb 5, w 8, nb 0) | 19 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 10.25) | 205/4 | ||||
Did not bat: S Badree, SP Narine, AD Russell, DJG Sammy, D Ramdin, R Rampaul
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (J Charles, 2.5 ov), 2-57 (MN Samuels, 7.2 ov), 3-140 (DJ Bravo, 15.5 ov), 4-205 (KA Pollard, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Starc | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| SR Watson | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PJ Cummins | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| XJ Doherty | 3 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 16.00 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| GB Hogg | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Hussey | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11.00 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Australia Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Warner b S Badree |
b S Badree | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| SR Watson b S Badree |
b S Badree | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| MEK Hussey c & b MN Samuels |
c & b MN Samuels | 18 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 150.00 |
| CL White c D Ramdin b R Rampaul |
c D Ramdin b R Rampaul | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| GJ Bailey c AD Russell b KA Pollard |
c AD Russell b KA Pollard | 63 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 217.24 |
| DJ Hussey c & b R Rampaul |
c & b R Rampaul | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| MS Wade c S Badree b SP Narine |
c S Badree b SP Narine | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| PJ Cummins c J Charles b KA Pollard |
c J Charles b KA Pollard | 13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 86.67 |
| MA Starc b R Rampaul |
b R Rampaul | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| GB Hogg st D Ramdin b SP Narine |
st D Ramdin b SP Narine | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| XJ Doherty not out |
not out | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 128.57 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 2, nb 0) | 5 | ||||
| Total | 16.4 Ov (RR: 7.86) | 131/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (DA Warner, 0.6 ov), 2-22 (MEK Hussey, 3.1 ov), 3-29 (SR Watson, 4.3 ov), 4-42 (CL White, 6.1 ov), 5-42 (DJ Hussey, 6.3 ov), 6-43 (MS Wade, 7.2 ov), 7-111 (GJ Bailey, 13.2 ov), 8-111 (PJ Cummins, 13.3 ov), 9-121 (GB Hogg, 15.1 ov), 10-131 (MA Starc, 16.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Badree | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MN Samuels | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.67 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| R Rampaul | 3.4 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 4.36 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SP Narine | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5.67 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AD Russell | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 25.00 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| DJG Sammy | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KA Pollard | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Loading commentary…
- Match
- Semi Final · ICC World Twenty20 2012
- Venue
- R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Date
- 5 Oct 2012
- Toss
- West Indies, elected to bat first
- Result
- West Indies won by 74 runs
- Player of the match
- CH Gayle
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2012/13
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Australia vs West Indies match on 5 Oct 2012?
West Indies won by 74 runs.
Who was player of the match in Australia vs West Indies?
Chris Gayle.
Who scored the most runs in Australia vs West Indies?
Chris Gayle (West Indies) with 75 off 41 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Australia vs West Indies?
Ravi Rampaul, with 3/16.
Who won the toss in Australia vs West Indies?
West Indies, who chose to bat first.
Where was Australia vs West Indies played?
At R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.