Aus 100-1 (9.1 ovs) vs WI 191-8

September 22, 2012 22:47

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Aus 100-1 (9.1 ovs) vs WI 191-8

AUSTRALIA BEAT WI BY 17 RUNS (D/L METHOD)

It continues to rain heavily in Colombo and the umpires are left with no option but to call off the match.

Australia, who made a good start with the bat, reaching 100 for one in 9.1 overs have won the match via the Duckworth-Lewis method.

Australia have made it to the Super Eights, while West Indies play Ireland on Monday, the winners of which will progress to the next round.

Watson smashed a quickfire 41 from 24 balls, while Mike Hussey made 28 from 19 balls to help them snatch victory in the rain-hit match.

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