Ireland edge one step closer to final
Ireland continued their powerful run in this tournament, cruising past Netherlands with 20 deliveries to spare in the preliminary final
23/03Result
65th Match, Preliminary Final, ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier at Dubai, Mar 23 2012
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![Netherlands]( "Netherlands")
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![Ireland]( "Ireland")
115/3 (16.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
23/03Result
65th Match, Preliminary Final, ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier at Dubai, Mar 23 2012
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![Netherlands]( "Netherlands")
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![Ireland]( "Ireland")
115/3 (16.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Ireland , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Ireland advanced
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
10.00 start, First Session 10.00-11.20, Interval 11.20-11.40, Second Session 11.40-13.00
Match days
23 March 2012 (20-over match)
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Scorecard Summary
NETHERLANDS 114/7 (20 OVERS)
- Alexei Kervezee56 (48)
- Tom Cooper26 (24)
- Kevin O'Brien2/17 (4)
- Paul Stirling1/9 (2)
IRELAND 115/3 (16.4 OVERS)
- Kevin O'Brien*30 (22)
- Paul Stirling33 (26)
- Pieter Seelaar1/19 (4)
- Michael Swart2/23 (4)
16.4
1
Borren to O'Brien, 1 run, handsomely driven, comprehensive win by Ireland.
16.3
0
Borren to O'Brien, no run,
16.2
6
Borren to O'Brien, SIX, smashed over the rope, full toss getting the right treatment.
16.1
1
Borren to Joyce, 1 run,
END OF OVER:16 | 10 Runs | IRE: 107/3 (8 runs required from 24 balls, RR: 6.68, RRR: 2.00)
- Ed Joyce24 (32b)
- Kevin O'Brien23 (19b)
- Tom Cooper3-0-21-0
- Tim Gruijters2-0-12-0
15.6
1
Cooper to Joyce, 1 run, driven down the ground.
15.5
0
Cooper to Joyce, no run,
Match Coverage
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Ireland continued their powerful run in this tournament, cruising past Netherlands with 20 deliveries to spare in the preliminary final
