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West Indies vs Australia, 2nd Semi-Final at Colombo, Oct 05 2012 - Cricket Photos

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2nd Semi-Final (N), Colombo (RPS), October 05, 2012, ICC World Twenty20
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West Indies FlagWest Indies
205/4
Australia FlagAustralia
(16.4/20 ov, T:206) 131

West Indies won by 74 runs

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chris-gayle
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Chris Gayle swings, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Chris Gayle swings••Ishara S Kodikara/AFP/Getty Images
Chris Gayle dances after the win, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Chris Gayle dances after the win••AFP
Chris Gayle and his team-mates enjoy the win over Australia, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Chris Gayle and his team-mates enjoy the win over Australia••AFP
Kieron Pollard celebrates a wicket, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Kieron Pollard celebrates a wicket••ICC/Getty
David Warner was bowled off the first over, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
David Warner was bowled off the first over••Associated Press
West Indies celebrate Michael Hussey's dismissal, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
West Indies celebrate Michael Hussey's dismissal••ICC/Getty
Chris Gayle celebrates his fifty, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Chris Gayle celebrates his fifty••Associated Press
Marlon Samuels is bowled off a slower delivery by Pat Cummins, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Marlon Samuels is bowled off a slower delivery by Pat Cummins••Associated Press
Johnson Charles is dismissed by Mitchell Starc, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Johnson Charles is dismissed by Mitchell Starc••Associated Press
Chris Gayle lofts the ball, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Chris Gayle lofts the ball••ICC/Getty
Chris Gayle and Kieron Pollard at the end of the first innings, semi-final, Australia v West Indies, World T20 2012, R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka, October 5, 2012
Chris Gayle and Kieron Pollard at the end of the first innings••Getty Images
Xavier Doherty and George Bailey discuss their plans, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Xavier Doherty and George Bailey discuss their plans••ICC/Getty
The West Indies team dances to celebrate victory over Australia, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
The West Indies team dances to celebrate victory over Australia••Associated Press
George Bailey played a responsible innings of 63, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
George Bailey played a responsible innings of 63••ICC/Getty
Shane Watson is bowled by Samuel Badree for seven, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Shane Watson is bowled by Samuel Badree for seven••Associated Press
Kieron Pollard plays an unorthodox shot, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Kieron Pollard plays an unorthodox shot••ICC/Getty
Dwayne Bravo hits a lofted shot, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Dwayne Bravo hits a lofted shot••ICC/Getty
Chris Gayle plays through the off side, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Chris Gayle plays through the off side••Associated Press
Marlon Samuels plays an aggressive shot, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Marlon Samuels plays an aggressive shot••ICC/Getty
Chris Gayle and Johnson Charles run between the wickets, Australia v West Indies, 2nd semi-final, World Twenty20 2012, Colombo, October 5, 2012
Chris Gayle and Johnson Charles run between the wickets••ICC/Getty
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West Indies' six blitz

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West Indies' six blitz
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Australia Innings
Player NameRB
DA Warner
bowled13
SR Watson
bowled79
MEK Hussey
caught1812
CL White
caught56
GJ Bailey
caught6329
DJ Hussey
caught02
MS Wade
caught15
PJ Cummins
caught1315
MA Starc
bowled25
GB Hogg
stumped77
XJ Doherty
not out97
Extras(lb 3, w 2)
Total131(10 wkts; 16.4 ovs)
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ICC World Twenty20

Group 1
TeamMWLPTNRR
SL33060.998
WI3214-0.375
ENG3122-0.397
NZ3030-0.169
Group 2
TeamMWLPTNRR
AUS32140.464
PAK32140.273
IND3214-0.274
SA3030-0.421
Group A
TeamMWLPTNRR
IND22042.825
ENG21120.650
AFG2020-3.475
Group B
TeamMWLPTNRR
AUS22042.184
WI2011-1.855
IRE2011-2.092
Group C
TeamMWLPTNRR
SA22043.598
SL21121.852
ZIM2020-3.624
Group D
TeamMWLPTNRR
PAK22040.706
NZ21121.150
BAN2020-1.868
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