Australian women clinch their second successive World T20 trophy – Cricket News Roundup – Part II – October 7, 2012
A clinical bowling performance from Jess Jonassen led attack helped the Australian women beat England by four runs in the ICC Women's World T20 final, here at Colombo, today, to win their second successive title.
Defending a competitive 142 for 4, the Australian bowlers restricted http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Julie-Lauren-Hunter-c69645 returned with two-wickets apiece.
Earlier Jess Cameron starred with the bat for http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Lisa-Carprini-Sthalekar-c73004 (23*) were the other notable performers.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/CH-Gayle-c1221 not being 100 percent fit insisting that nothing can stop the swashbuckling Jamaican opener from playing in Sunday’s grand finale against Sri Lanka.
“The physio didn't tell me anything very serious, so it seems to be okay,” said Sammy at the pre-match press conference on Saturday.
“I know nobody is going to make Chris miss the final. He's played through pain for us many times before and tomorrow won't be any different. He gives us a good start at the top,” the St Lucia all-rounder added further.
Pakistan skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758, where they were ousted by the hosts in the semi-finals.
While speaking to media reporters on his return home on Saturday, the prolific all-rounder admitted that they have failed to line up to hopes of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Pakistan-c755 fans, however he insisted that his side had given its 100 per cent to reach the tournament semis.
“I’m satisfied that the entire team worked hard and gave their best,” said Hafeez while speaking to media reporters at the Lahore airport. "This was one of the toughest World Twenty20 tournaments we’ve played in, and every match was very hard. We’ve some positives from the tournament like the performances of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Umar-Akmal-c94595 and we need to work on our positive points,” he added further.
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