India vs Sri Lanka in India, Nov-Dec 2009

Sri Lanka in India Three Test, five ODI and Two T20 match series

Sri Lanka will be looking for the elusive test match and series win when they tour India for a Three Test, five ODI and Two T20 match series from November to December 2009. The team arrive in India on November 8th for the 55-day tour.

Twenty20 World Championship 2007

South Africa vs India

ICC World 20-20, IND vs SA, Super 8: India beat South Africa by 37 runs

India advanced to the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup beating South Africa by 37 runs and in the process knocked the hosts out of the competition while New Zealand also proceeded into the last-four stage on the basis of better run-rate.
New Zeland will take on Pakistan in the first semi-final in Cape Town while India will meet Australia in Durban in the other clash. Needing 154 runs to win on a bowlers-friendly pitch, South Africa were restricted to 116-9 as R P Singh emerged the star with the ball claiming 4 wickets. Harbhajan Singh and S Sreesanth took two wickets each.
Earlier, man-of-the match Rohit Sharma's unbeaten half-century helped India score 153 for five after electing to bat first. Captain M S Dhoni also made an important contribution with 45 runs.

ICC World Twenty20, IND vs SA, Super 8: India 153-5 (20 overs) beat South Africa 116-9 (20 overs) by 37 runs

Twenty20 World Championship 2007

South Africa vs India

Scorecard

India Innings 153 for 5 (20.0 overs)

South Africa Innings 116 for 9 (20.0 overs)

			Runs	Balls	4s	6s
Gambhir	c Smith	b Pollock	19	19	3	0
Sehwag	c Boucher	b Ntini	11	11	1	0
Karthik	c A Morkel	b Pollock	0	1	0	0
Uthappa	c Smith	b M Morkel	15	16	1	1
	not out		50	40	7	2
Dhoni	run out		45	33	4	1
Pathan	not out		0	1	0	0
Extras		1nb 8w 2b 2lb	13
Total		for 5	153	(20.0 ovs)

Bowler O M R W Pollock 4.0 0 17 2 Ntini 4.0 0 30 1 van der Wath 4.0 0 43 0 M Morkel 4.0 0 32 1 Philander 2.0 0 14 0 A Morkel 2.0 0 13 0

Fall of wicket   32 Gambhir 33 Karthik 33 Sehwag 61 Uthappa 146 Dhoni

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			Runs	Balls	4s	6s
Gibbs	lbw	b RP Singh	1	3	0	0
Smith	c Karthik	b RP Singh	4	6	1	0
de Villiers	lbw	b Sreesanth	1	4	0	0
Kemp	run out		5	12	1	0
Boucher		b Sreesanth	36	41	4	0
Pollock		b RP Singh	0	1	0	0
A Morkel		b RP Singh	36	37	2	1
Philander	st Dhoni	b Harbhajan	2	5	0	0
van der Wath	st Dhoni	b Harbhajan	1	6	0	0
M Morkel	not out		1	3	0	0
Ntini	not out		5	2	1	0
Extras		15w 9lb	24
Total		for 9	116	(20.0 ovs)

Bowler O M R W Sreesanth 4.0 0 23 2 RP Singh 4.0 0 13 4 J Sharma 4.0 0 24 0 Pathan 4.0 0 16 0 Harbhajan 4.0 0 31 2

Fall of wicket   11 Gibbs 12 Smith 12 de Villiers 30 Kemp 31 Pollock 100 Boucher 103 Philander 109 A Morkel 111 van der Wath

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Umpires: B R Doctrove, S J A Taufel
South Africa: Smith, Gibbs, de Villiers, Kemp, Boucher, Pollock, Philander, A Morkel, van der Wath, M Morkel, Ntini
India: Gambhir, Sehwag, Uthappa, Dhoni, Karthik, Pathan, Sharma, Harbhajan, J Sharma, Sreesanth, RP Singh

Twenty20 Schedule, South Africa

World Twenty20 2007

Group A:

11 September: South Africa vs West Indies at Johannesburg
13 September: West Indies vs Bangladesh at Johannesburg
15 September: South Africa vs Bangladesh at Cape Town

Group B:

12 September: Australia vs Zimbabwe at Cape Town
13 September: Zimbabwe vs England at Cape Town
14 September: Australia vs England at Cape Town

Group C:

12 September: New Zealand vs Kenya at Durban
14 September: Sri Lanka vs Kenya at Johannesburg
15 September: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Johannesburg

Group D:

12 September: Pakistan vs Scotland at Durban
13 September: India vs Scotland at Durban
14 September: India vs Pakistan at Durban

Super Eight phase:

16 September: New Zealand vs India at Johannesburg
16 September: Australia vs Bangladesh at Cape Town
16 September: South Africa vs England at Cape Town
17 September: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Johannesburg
18 September: New Zealand vs England at Durban
18 September: Australia vs Pakistan at Johannesburg
18 September: Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Johannesburg
19 September: South Africa vs New Zealand at Durban
19 September: England vs India at Durban
20 September: Australia vs Sri Lanka at Cape Town
20 September: Bangladesh vs Pakistan at Cape Town
20 September: South Africa vs India at Durban

Semi-finals:

22 September: New Zealand vs Pakistan at Cape Town
22 September: India vs Australia at Durban

Final:

24 September at Johannesburg