Match summary
Ireland played Netherlands in the Preliminary Final, ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2012 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, on 23 Mar 2012. Ireland won by 7 wickets.
Ireland won the toss and chose to field first. Netherlands made 114/7 in 20 overs, Ireland made 115/3 in 16.4 overs.
Alexei Kervezee top-scored with 56 off 48 balls; Kevin O'Brien took 2/17; Kevin O'Brien was named player of the match.
Netherlands Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJ Myburgh c WTS Porterfield b DT Johnston |
c WTS Porterfield b DT Johnston | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| MR Swart b WB Rankin |
b WB Rankin | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| AN Kervezee c & b GH Dockrell |
c & b GH Dockrell | 56 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 116.67 |
| TLW Cooper lbw b KJ O'Brien |
lbw b KJ O'Brien | 26 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 108.33 |
| W Barresi run out (PR Stirling, GH Dockrell) |
run out (PR Stirling, GH Dockrell) | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 |
| Mudassar Bukhari c GC Wilson b KJ O'Brien |
c GC Wilson b KJ O'Brien | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| PW Borren c WB Rankin b PR Stirling |
c WB Rankin b PR Stirling | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 77.78 |
| TN de Grooth not out |
not out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 4, w 1, nb 1) | 7 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 5.70) | 114/7 | ||||
Did not bat: TGJ Gruijters, PM Seelaar, T van der Gugten
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (MR Swart, 1.4 ov), 2-17 (SJ Myburgh, 4.3 ov), 3-72 (TLW Cooper, 12.1 ov), 4-98 (W Barresi, 17.1 ov), 5-100 (AN Kervezee, 17.3 ov), 6-110 (Mudassar Bukhari, 18.5 ov), 7-114 (PW Borren, 19.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT Johnston | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6.00 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| WB Rankin | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 4.25 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MC Sorensen | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GH Dockrell | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PR Stirling | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KJ O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ireland Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTS Porterfield c TLW Cooper b PM Seelaar |
c TLW Cooper b PM Seelaar | 17 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 94.44 |
| PR Stirling lbw b MR Swart |
lbw b MR Swart | 33 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 126.92 |
| EC Joyce not out |
not out | 25 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 75.76 |
| GC Wilson c PW Borren b MR Swart |
c PW Borren b MR Swart | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| KJ O'Brien not out |
not out | 30 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 136.36 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 1, w 5, nb 0) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 16.4 Ov (RR: 6.90) | 115/3 | ||||
Did not bat: WB Rankin, MC Sorensen, GH Dockrell, AD Poynter, DT Johnston, AR White
Fall of wickets: 1-41 (WTS Porterfield, 4.2 ov), 2-73 (PR Stirling, 9.5 ov), 3-73 (GC Wilson, 9.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T van der Gugten | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mudassar Bukhari | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| MR Swart | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PM Seelaar | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TLW Cooper | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7.00 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| TGJ Gruijters | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PW Borren | 0.4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- Preliminary Final · ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2012
- Venue
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- Date
- 23 Mar 2012
- Toss
- Ireland, elected to field first
- Result
- Ireland won by 7 wickets
- Player of the match
- KJ O'Brien
- Format
- T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2011/12
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Ireland vs Netherlands match on 23 Mar 2012?
Ireland won by 7 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Ireland vs Netherlands?
Kevin O'Brien.
Who scored the most runs in Ireland vs Netherlands?
Alexei Kervezee (Netherlands) with 56 off 48 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Ireland vs Netherlands?
Kevin O'Brien, with 2/17.
Who won the toss in Ireland vs Netherlands?
Ireland, who chose to field first.
Where was Ireland vs Netherlands played?
At Dubai International Cricket Stadium.