Ireland at the cricket World Cup

Most Runs
Players	Mat	Runs	HS	Ave	SR
Tillakaratne Dilshan(SL)	9	500	144	62.50	90.74
Sachin Tendulkar(INDIA)	9	482	120	53.55	91.98
Kumar Sangakkara(SL)	9	465	111	93.00	83.78

Most Wickets
Players	Mat	WKts	BBI	Ave	Econ
Shahid Afridi(PAK)	8	21	5/16	12.85	3.62
Zaheer Khan(INDIA)	9	21	3/20	18.76	4.83
Tim Southee(NZ)	8	18	3/13	17.33	4.31

Group A	Group B
	Australia		India
	Pakistan		South Africa
	New Zealand		England
	Sri Lanka		West Indies
	Zimbabwe		Bangladesh
	Canada		Ireland
	Kenya		Netherlands

Group A
Teams	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	N/R	Pts	Net RR
Pakistan	6	5	1	0	0	10	+0.758
Sri Lanka	6	4	1	0	1	9	+2.582
Australia	6	4	1	0	1	9	+1.123
New Zealand	6	4	2	0	0	8	+1.135
Zimbabwe	6	2	4	0	0	4	+0.030
Canada	6	1	5	0	0	2	-1.987
Kenya	6	0	6	0	0	0	-3.042

Group B
Teams	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	N/R	Pts	Net RR
South Africa	6	5	1	0	0	10	+2.026
India	6	4	1	1	0	9	+0.900
England	6	3	2	1	0	7	+0.072
West Indies	6	3	3	0	0	6	+1.066
Bangladesh	6	3	3	0	0	6	-1.361
Ireland	6	2	4	0	0	4	-0.696
Netherlands	6	0	6	0	0	0	-2.045

ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 / Ireland

Ireland v Netherlands, World Cup 2011, Group B, Kolkata

William Porterfield reflected proudly on Ireland's World Cup campaign after they complete their stay in the tournament with a six-wicket victory against Netherlands

Ireland v Netherlands, World Cup 2011, Group B, Kolkata

Dockrell suffers shoulder injury

George Dockrell, Ireland's 18-year-old left-arm spinner, has dislocated his shoulder during the World Cup match against Netherlands at Eden Gardens on Friday

Ireland v Netherlands, World Cup 2011, Group B, Kolkata

Stirling ton sets up six-wicket win

Two sparkling centuries lit up Eden Gardens, Ryan ten Doeschate propping Netherlands up with his second ton of the tournament and Paul Stirling launching Ireland's pursuit of 306 with a 72-ball 101 in a six-wicket win

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Niall O'Brien hits out on his way to a 53-ball half-century © Getty Images

Tom Cooper and Atse Buurman celebrate William Porterfield's dismissal © Getty Images

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Features

A pink typhoon
England had been contemplating a walk in the park against Ireland, but they found themselves at the receiving end of a pasting

Kev and John's excellent adventure
At 111 for 5, Ireland looked to be at the receiving end of a mismatch, but they turned things around with a win their nation will never forget

The night of the possible
No one expected Ireland to pull off the biggest chase in World Cup history, against England. But they had one Kevin O'Brien in their midst to do just that

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World Cup Performances

Year	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	N/R	Winner
2007	9	2	6	1	0	Australia

POINTS TABLE GROUP B

Teams	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Pts	Net RR	For	Against
South Africa	6	5	1	0	10	+2.026	1595/292.3	1028/300.0
India	6	4	1	1	9	+0.900	1673/282.3	1505/299.4
England	6	3	2	1	7	+0.072	1600/298.4	1576/298.1
West Indies	6	3	3	0	6	+1.066	1299/262.2	1138/292.5
Bangladesh	6	3	3	0	6	-1.361	1017/290.2	1276/262.2
Ireland	6	2	4	0	4	-0.696	1393/296.5	1595/296.0
Netherlands	6	0	6	0	0	-2.045	1182/300.0	1641/274.1

Team fixtures

Date and Time	Match	Weather
Fri Feb 25 08:30 GMT \| 14:30 Local 03:30 EST \| 02:30 CST \| 00:30 PST	9th Match, Group B - Bangladesh v Ireland at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur	N/A
Wed Mar 2 09:00 GMT \| 14:30 Local 04:00 EST \| 03:00 CST \| 01:00 PST	15th Match, Group B - England v Ireland at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	N/A
Sun Mar 6 09:00 GMT \| 14:30 Local 04:00 EST \| 03:00 CST \| 01:00 PST	22nd Match, Group B - India v Ireland at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	N/A
Fri Mar 11 04:00 GMT \| 09:30 Local 23:00 EST -1d \| 22:00 CST -1d \| 20:00 PST -1d	27th Match, Group B - Ireland v West Indies at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh	N/A
Tue Mar 15 09:00 GMT \| 14:30 Local 05:00 EDT \| 03:00 CST \| 02:00 PDT	34th Match, Group B - Ireland v South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata	N/A
Fri Mar 18 04:00 GMT \| 09:30 Local 00:00 EDT \| 22:00 CST -1d \| 21:00 PDT -1d	37th Match, Group B - Ireland v Netherlands at Eden Gardens, Kolkata	N/A