Games Tuesday 10th March, 2015

34th Match, Pool B, India V Ireland
Seddon Park, Hamilton (day/night)
2:00PM (NZ)

US EDST Monday 9:00 PM

Ireland won the toss and elected to bat

Ireland bat first

Ire all out 259/10 (49 overs; 191 mins) (5.28 runs per over)

Target for India 260

Ind 260/2 (36.5 overs; 163 mins) (7.05 runs per over)

India Win

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Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Games Wednesday 11th March, 2015

35th Match, Pool A, Scotland V Sri Lanka
Bellerive Oval, Hobart (day/night)
4:30 PM (NZ)

US EDST Tuesday 11:30 PM

Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat

Sri Lanka bat first

SL 363/9 (50 overs) (7.26 runs per over)

Target for Scotland 364

Sco all out 215/10 (43.1 overs) (4.98 runs per over)

Sri Lanka win

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Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Games Thursday 12th March, 2015

36th Match, Pool B, South Africa V United Arab Emirates
Westpac Stadium, Wellington (day/night)
2:00 PM (NZ)

US EDST Wednesday 9:00 PM

United Arab Emirates won the toss and chose to field

South Africa bat first

SA 341/6 (50 overs) (6.82 runs per over)

Target for UAE 342

UAE all out 195/10 (47.3 overs) (4.10 runs per over)

South Africa win

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Games Friday 13th March, 2015

37th Match, Pool A, New Zealand V Bangladesh
Seddon Park, Hamilton (day/night)
2:00 PM (NZ)

US EDST Thursday 9:00 PM


38th Match, Pool A, Afghanistan V England
Sydney Cricket Ground (day/night) (SCG)
4:30 PM (NZ)

US EDST Thursday 11:30 PM

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

1st game today.....

37th Match, Pool A, New Zealand V Bangladesh
Seddon Park, Hamilton (day/night)
2:00 PM (NZ)

US EDST Thursday 9:00 PM

NZ won the toss and decided to field

Bangladesh bat first

Ban 288/7 (50 overs; 216 mins) (5.76 runs per over)

Target for NZ 289

NZ 290/7 (48.5 overs; 215 mins) (5.93 runs per over)

NZ Win

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

2nd game today.....

38th Match, Pool A, Afghanistan V England
Sydney Cricket Ground (day/night) (SCG)
4:30 PM (NZ)

US EDST Thursday 11:30 PM


England won the toss and chose to field

Afghanistan bat first

Match delayed by rain....
Afg 111/7 (36.2 overs) (3.05 runs per over)

Match reduced to 25 overs (D/L)

England's target is 101 from 25 overs

Eng 101/1 (18.1 overs) (5.55 runs per over)

England win

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Games Saturday 14th March, 2015

39th Match, Pool B, India V Zimbabwe
Eden Park, Auckland (day/night)
2:00 PM (NZ)

US EDST Friday 9:00 PM



40th Match, Pool A, Australia V Scotland
Bellerive Oval, Hobart (day/night)
4:30 PM (NZ)

US EDST Friday 11:30 PM

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

1st game today.....

39th Match, Pool B, India V Zimbabwe
Eden Park, Auckland (day/night)
2:00 PM (NZ)

US EDST Friday 9:00 PM

India won the toss and chose to field

Zimbabwe bat first

Zim all out 287/10 (48.5 overs) (5.87 runs per over)

Target for India 288

Ind 288/4 (48.4 overs; 210 mins) (5.91 runs per over)

India win

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

2nd game today.......

40th Match, Pool A, Australia V Scotland
Bellerive Oval, Hobart (day/night)
4:30 PM (NZ)

US EDST Friday 11:30 PM


Australia won the toss and chose to field

Scotland bat first

Sco all out 130/10 (25.4 overs) (5.06 runs per over)

Target for Australia 131

Match delayed by rain
Aus 92/3 (13.2 overs) (6.90 runs per over)

Aus 133/3 (15.2 overs; 68 mins) (8.67 runs per over)

Australia win

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Games Sunday 15th March, 2015

41st Match, Pool B, United Arab Emirates V West Indies
McLean Park, Napier
11:00 PM (NZ)

US EDST Saturday 6:00 PM



42nd Match, Pool B, Ireland V Pakistan
Adelaide Oval (day/night)
4:30 PM (NZ)

US EDST Saturday 11:30 PM

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

The final standings in Pool A are:
New Zealand
Australia
Sri Lanka
Bangladesh

Pool B likely to be
India
South Africa
Pakistan
West Indies (or Ireland)


TENTATIVE DRAW (Will amend if needed)

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___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

1st Game today....

41st Match, Pool B, United Arab Emirates V West Indies
McLean Park, Napier
11:00 PM (NZ)

US EDST Saturday 6:00 PM


West Indies won the toss and elected to field


UAE bat first

UAE all out 175 (47.4 overs) (3.67 runs per over)

Target for WI 176

WI 176/4 (30.3 overs) (5.77 runs per over)

West Indies Win

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

2nd game today

42nd Match, Pool B, Ireland V Pakistan
Adelaide Oval (day/night)
4:30 PM (NZ)

US EDST Saturday 11:30 PM

Ireland won the toss and chose to bat

Ireland bat first

Ire all out 237/10 (50 overs) (4.74 runs per over)

Target for Pakistan 238

Pak 241/3 (46.1 overs) (5.22 runs per over)

Pakistan win

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

So the preliminary part of the Tournament is done.....

RESULTS

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___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

So the draw is as I predicted

_________________
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___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

4 Quarter Final games start next Wednesday (NZ Date)
(Tuesday evening in USA)

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Games Wednesday 18th March, 2015

1st Quarter final game CWC 2015, South Africa V Sri Lanka
Sydney Cricket Ground (day/night)
4:30 PM (NZ)

US EDST Tuesday 11:30 PM


Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat

Sri Lanka bat first

SL all out 133/10 (37.2 overs) (3.56 runs per over)

Target for South Africa 134

SA 134/1 (18 overs) (7.44 runs per over)

South Africa Win

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Games Thursday 19th March, 2015

2nd Quarter-Final, Bangladesh V India
Melbourne Cricket Ground (day/night)
4:30 PM (NZ)

US EDST Wednesday 11:30 PM

India won the toss and chose to bat

India bat first

Ind 302/6 (50 overs) (6.04 runs per over)

Target for Bangladesh 303

Ban 193 (45 overs) (4.28 runs per over)

India Win

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Games Friday 20th March, 2015

3rd Quarter-Final Australia V Pakistan
Adelaide Oval (day/night)
4:30 PM (NZ)

US EDST Thursday 11:30 PM

Pakistan win the toss and chose to bat

Pakistan bat first

Pak all out, 213/10 (49.5 overs) (4.27 runs per over)

Target for Australia 214

Aus 216/4 (33.5 overs) (6.38 runs per over)

Australia win

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Games Saturday 21st March, 2015

4th Quarter-Final New Zealand V West Indies
Westpac Stadium, Wellington (day/night)
2:00 PM (NZ)

US EDST Friday 9:00 PM

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat

NZ bat first

NZ 393/6 (50 overs; 223 mins) (7.86 runs per over)

Target for WI 394

WI all out, 250/10 (30.3 overs; 138 mins) (8.19 runs per over)

New Zealand win

_________________
Do not go gentle into that good night.
___________ Rage, rage against the dying of the light