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A flow of consistency from the unpredictables

Five months on from the most traumatic period in their history Pakistan have reached the ICC World Twenty20 final

23-Sep-2007•The Preview by Andrew McGlashan in Johannesburg

Screaming and lighting up the sky

It's been a dream run for India, doubly unexpected because, coming into the tournament, the expectations were so low

23-Sep-2007•The Preview by S Rajesh in Johannesburg

Justin Vaughan calls for more Twenty20 matches

Justin Vaughan, New Zealand Cricket's chief executive, has said that the success of the ICC World Twenty20 in South Africa could prompt the ICC to change its policy on the game and allow cricket boards to organise more such games in a year

23-Sep-2007•Cricinfo staff

The bowlers have responded well - Dhoni

A confident Mahendra Singh Dhoni praised his bowlers for the fantastic win against Australia

22-Sep-2007•S Rajesh in Durban

Sreesanth fined for excessive appealing

Indian fast bowler Sreesanth has been fined 25% of his match fee for excessive appealing

22-Sep-2007•Cricinfo staff

'We never really got into a great rhythm' - Gilchrist

Adam Gilchrist admitted Australia never managed to hit the stride in the ICC World Twenty20

22-Sep-2007•Hugh Chevallier in Durban

Upstaging the Men at Work

S Rajesh looks at the Plays of the Day for the second semi-final between Australia and India in Durban

22-Sep-2007•S Rajesh in Durban

Rampant India edge home in humdinger

Yuvraj Singh's electrifying 70 led the batting charge and Sreesanth delivered the telling blows with the ball as India produced a magnificent performance to beat Australia by 15 runs

22-Sep-2007•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Late arrivals and early misses

Andrew McGlashan presents the Plays of the day from New Zealand v Pakistan

22-Sep-2007•Andrew McGlashan

Pakistan cruise to six-wicket win

New Zealand's least-favourite claim to fame is their status as cricket's most reliable semi-finalists, and that pattern was repeated in the inaugural ICC World Twenty20

22-Sep-2007•Andrew Miller

Asif doubtful for semi-final

Pakistan were dealt a blow ahead of their semi-final against New Zealand with Mohammad Asif in doubt for the match with an elbow injury

22-Sep-2007

Malik dismisses chasing being key to victory

Shoaib Malik, the Pakistan captain, has dismissed the suggestion that the team batting second is likely to win the World Twenty20 matches in South Africa

22-Sep-2007•Cricinfo staff

Zimbabwe defeat helped us focus: Nielsen

The Australians clearly haven't been enamoured by the Twenty20 format but Tim Nielsen, their coach, believes they are getting their act together after a dismal start to the tournament

21-Sep-2007•S Rajesh in Durban

Middle order takes centrestage

The real match-winners have come from numbers four, five and even six and not the top order at the ICC World Twenty20 World Cup

21-Sep-2007•Andrew McGlashan in Cape Town

Yuvraj likely to play against Australia

S Rajesh previews the second semi-final between Australia and India in Durban

21-Sep-2007•The Preview by S Rajesh in Durban

Panache meets purpose

The first semi-final clash of the ICC World Twenty20 is a clash of Pakistan flair verses Kiwi functionality

21-Sep-2007•Andrew McGlashan in Cape Town

Suffocating on the big stage

Six matches where South Africa failed to rise to the occasion

21-Sep-2007•Mathew Varghese

Yuvraj and I will be fit for semi-final - Dhoni

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was confident that both he and Yuvraj Singh would recover from their niggles and be fit for their semi-final against Australia on Saturday

20-Sep-2007•S Rajesh in Durban

South Africa choke on their lines again

One word - guaranteed not to have been uttered by anyone in the South Africa team - haunted their entire innings. No prizes for guessing that word was 'choke'

20-Sep-2007•Hugh Chevallier in Durban

Philander spills and Rohit does a Jonty

S Rajesh presents the Plays of the Day for the Super Eights match between South Africa and India

20-Sep-2007•S Rajesh in Durban

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