Netherlands vs Ireland, 65th Match, Preliminary Final at Dubai, Mar 23 2012 - Match Result

RESULT
65th Match, Preliminary Final, Dubai (DICS), March 23, 2012, ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier
(16.4/20 ov, T:115) 115/3

Ireland won by 7 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)

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Player Of The Match
30* (22) & 2/17
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Scorecard summary
Netherlands1 Inn
114/7(20 overs)
26 (24)
1/17 (4)
Ireland2 Inn
115/3(16.4 overs)
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16.4
1
Borren to K O'Brien, 1 run

handsomely driven, comprehensive win by Ireland.

16.3
Borren to K O'Brien, no run
16.2
6
Borren to K O'Brien, SIX runs

smashed over the rope, full toss getting the right treatment.

16.1
1
Borren to Joyce, 1 run
Over16
10 runs
IRE 107/3CRR: 6.68  RRR: 2.00
EC Joyce 24 (32b 1x4)KJ O'Brien 23 (19b 1x4 2x6)
TLW Cooper0/21 (3)
15.6
1
Cooper to Joyce, 1 run

driven down the ground.

15.5
Cooper to Joyce, no run
15.4
1
Cooper to K O'Brien, 1 run

past the bowler.

15.3
6
Cooper to K O'Brien, SIX runs

sweetly timed

15.2
1
Cooper to Joyce, 1 run

driven through the offside.

15.1
1
Cooper to K O'Brien, 1 run
Over15
4 runs
IRE 97/3CRR: 6.46  RRR: 3.60
KJ O'Brien 15 (16b 1x4 1x6)EC Joyce 22 (29b 1x4)
TGJ Gruijters0/12 (2)
14.6
1
Gruijters to K O'Brien, 1 run

opens the face to third man.

14.5
1
Gruijters to Joyce, 1 run

to short fine leg.

14.4
Gruijters to Joyce, no run
14.3
Gruijters to Joyce, no run

low full toss, misses out.

14.2
Gruijters to Joyce, no run
14.1
2
Gruijters to Joyce, 2 runs
Over14
8 runs
IRE 93/3CRR: 6.64  RRR: 3.66
KJ O'Brien 14 (15b 1x4 1x6)EC Joyce 19 (24b 1x4)
TLW Cooper0/11 (2)
13.6
Cooper to K O'Brien, no run
13.5
4
Cooper to K O'Brien, FOUR runs

goes over mid off.

13.4
1
Cooper to Joyce, 1 run
13.3
1
Cooper to K O'Brien, 1 run

cut away.

Match details
TossIreland, elected to field first
Season2011/12
Player Of The Match
Series resultIreland advanced
Match numberT20I no. 238
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 days23 March 2012 - day (20-over match)
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