The 2nd semi final of Australia vs West Indies t20 World Cup 2012 match. Aus vs WI semi final match will be held in Colombo on Friday 5th October (13:30 GMT, 19:00 Local). We are providing match live score ball by ball on match duration. Australia has won the 2 matches in the super eight round which was considered quite enough for the appearance in the semi final stage but here the run rate of Pakistan became a big issue foe Australia. Australia lost the match but makes its presence sure in the semi final with West Indies. Chris Gayle from West Indies and Shane Watson from Australia are two players to watch out for in this big clash and 2nd semi final of the T20 World Cup 2012.

Australia finished top in their Group beating South Africa and India with decent margins while West Indies finished second who managed to beat England and New Zealand. Australia Kangaroos was given 150 runs as the target by Green Shirts but  to win the match was not much importance for the Australia team as their actual goal was to step in the semi final stage and for that sake they have to score at least 112 before the match gone end and they successfully did it in the last over and qualified for the semi final. While on the other side Pakistan has to end the match 112 runs, so Pakistani team win the match but unfortunately their survival in the ICC T20 World Cup 2012 was still on the doubt. But it came to sure when Indian team could not bowl out the South Africa team before the Qualifying stage for Pakistan.

Australia vs West Indies T20 Semi Final Live Score

Australia vs West Indies T20
ICC T20 World Cup 2012-  Aus vs Wi 2nd Semi Final
Date: Saturday 05 October 2012 | 05-10-2012
Time: Oct 5, 2012 (19:00 local | 13:30 GMT | 18:30 PKT)
Venue: Colombo (RPS) International Cricket Stadium

2nd Semifinal: Aus vs WI T20 live score online updates score card here.

Australia vs West Indies Live Score Card Online

→ West Indies 205/4 (20/20 ov) ← → Australia 131 (16.4/20 ov)←

West Indies won by 74 runs

West Indies innings (20 overs maximum) R B 4s 6s SR J Charles c †Wade b Starc 10 13 2 0 76.92 CH Gayle not out 75 41 5 6 182.92 MN Samuels b Cummins 26 20 2 2 130.00 DJ Bravo c Bailey b Cummins 37 31 1 3 119.35 KA Pollard c Warner b Doherty 38 15 3 3 253.33 Extras (b 6, lb 5, w 8) 19 Total (4 wickets; 20 overs) 205 (10.25 runs per over)

Bowling O M R W Econ MA Starc 4 0 32 1 8.00 (3w) SR Watson 4 0 35 0 8.75 PJ Cummins 4 0 36 2 9.00 (1w) XJ Doherty 3 0 48 1 16.00 GB Hogg 3 0 21 0 7.00 DJ Hussey 2 0 22 0 11.00

Did not bat AD Russell, D Ramdin†, DJG Sammy*, SP Narine, R Rampaul, S Badree

Australia innings (target: 206 runs from 20 overs) R B 4s 6s SR DA Warner b Badree 1 3 0 0 33.33 SR Watson b Badree 7 9 1 0 77.77 MEK Hussey c & b Samuels 18 12 3 0 150.00 CL White c †Ramdin b Rampaul 5 6 0 0 83.33 GJ Bailey* c Russell b Pollard 63 29 6 4 217.24 DJ Hussey c & b Rampaul 0 2 0 0 0.00 MS Wade† c Badree b Narine 1 5 0 0 20.00 PJ Cummins c Charles b Pollard 13 15 1 0 86.66 MA Starc b Rampaul 2 5 0 0 40.00 GB Hogg st †Ramdin b Narine 7 7 0 0 100.00 XJ Doherty not out 9 7 1 0 128.57 Extras (lb 3, w 2) 5 Total (all out; 16.4 overs) 131 (7.86 runs per over)

Bowling O M R W Econ S Badree 4 0 27 2 6.75 MN Samuels 3 0 26 1 8.66 (1w) R Rampaul 3.4 0 16 3 4.36 (1w) SP Narine 3 0 17 2 5.66 AD Russell 1 0 25 0 25.00 DJG Sammy 1 0 11 0 11.00 KA Pollard 1 0 6 2 6.00

Fall of wickets 1-16 (Charles, 2.5 ov), 2-57 (Samuels, 7.2 ov), 3-140 (Bravo, 15.5 ov), 4-205 (Pollard, 19.6 ov)

Fall of wickets 1-2 (Warner, 0.6 ov), 2-22 (MEK Hussey, 3.1 ov), 3-29 (Watson, 4.3 ov), 4-42 (White, 6.1 ov), 5-42 (DJ Hussey, 6.3 ov), 6-43 (Wade, 7.2 ov), 7-111 (Bailey, 13.2 ov), 8-111 (Cummins, 13.3 ov), 9-121 (Hogg, 15.1 ov), 10-131 (Starc, 16.4 ov)

Well, If we talk about West Indians, They are going to play the semi final of the ICC T20 World  Cup 2012 for the first time and they have performed really well in all over the tournament but now the real battle is to win against Australia who have been proved as the biggest opponent team of the tournament. Both of the teams are in the real form for the semi final. Chris Gayle has been pronounced as the best player of the T20 mega event.

Up till now the most unbeaten, well, till its last match of super eight against Pakistan, Australia has some classic records in the T20 World Cup 2012, so far. The team is blessed with a classy al-rounder, who has scored 242 Runs at strike rate of 154% along with 11 wickets in 5 matches, apparently Shane Watson, he is. George Bailey who’s leading the ‘Kangaroos’ so well that despite being lost the game against Pakistan on Tuesday, they are through to Semis, because of their efficient Net Run Rate of +0.464. Being the top of its group, Australia will be confronting West Indies on second semi final, on 5th October, 2012.

Australia: (From) George Bailey (captain), Daniel Christian, Pat Cummins, Xavier Doherty, Ben Hilfenhaus, Brad Hogg, David Hussey, Michael Hussey, Glenn Maxwell, Clint McKay, Mitchell Starc, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Shane Watson, Cameron White.

West Indies: (From) Darren Sammy (captain), Dwayne Bravo, Samuel Badree, Darren Bravo, Johnson Charles, Fidel Edwards, Chris Gayle, Sunil Narine, Kieron Pollard, Denesh Ramdin, Ravi Rampaul, Andre Russell, Marlon Samuels, Lendl Simmons, Dwayne Smith.

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