Australia vs Ireland 2nd Match at Colombo, 19 Sep, 2012

Toss: Ireland, who choose to bat first
Ireland 123/7 (20)
Australia 125/3 (15.1)
Australia won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match: SR Watson
  • GJ Bailey 6 * (8)
  • CL White 22 * (19)

Over 0.1 WB Rankin bowls it short of length to DA Warner, no runs, gets hit on the thighpad around leg in an attempted flick around leg.

Over 0.2 WB Rankin bowls it short of length to DA Warner, no runs, defends it towards point. Ireland are now having a go sledging Warner! In the first half Kevin O'Brien was sledged by the Aussies.

Over 0.3 WB Rankin bowls a pitched up delivery to DA Warner, 1 run, flicks the near yorker through wide mid wicket for one.

Over 0.5 WB Rankin bowls a short and rising delivery to DA Warner, pulls it away in the air and clears the man at mid on for a Boundary.

Over 0.6 WB Rankin bowls a short and rising delivery to DA Warner, no runs, punches it down to covers.

Over 1.2 DT Johnston bowls it short of length to DA Warner, no runs, defends it back to the bowler.

Over 1.3 DT Johnston bowls a short and rising delivery to DA Warner, beaten, no runs, has a poke at it outside off and gets beaten by the extra bounce.

Over 1.4 DT Johnston bowls a pitched up delivery to DA Warner, 1 lb, gets hit on the pad by an inswinger and picks up a leg bye from squareleg.

Over 1.6 DT Johnston bowls it short of length to DA Warner, no runs, defends the low ball towards covers.

Over 2.6 WB Rankin bowls a short and rising delivery to DA Warner, 1 run, tucks it through wide mid wicket for one.

Over 3.1 DT Johnston bowls a pitched up delivery to DA Warner, thumps the widish ball through extra covers for a Boundary.

Over 3.2 DT Johnston bowls a good length delivery to DA Warner, 1 run, pushes the inswinger to mid off for a single. 

Over 4.1 AR Cusack bowls a good length delivery to DA Warner, 1 lb, deflects it off his pad through squareleg and collects a leg bye.

Over 4.1 AR Cusack bowls it short of length to DA Warner, 1 wide, misses his flick down the legside.

Over 4.5 AR Cusack bowls it short of length to DA Warner, 1 run, punches it to the diving covers and gets a single from the half stop.

Over 5.1 G Dockrell bowls a flighted delivery to DA Warner, drives the half volley through extra covers for a Boundary.

Over 5.2 G Dockrell bowls a flighted delivery to DA Warner, 1 run, flicks it with the turn to long on for one.

Over 5.6 G Dockrell bowls it flat in the air to DA Warner, 3 runs, goes back and hammers it through covers and the ball stops on its own in the outfield!

Over 6.1 AR Cusack bowls a good length delivery to DA Warner, no runs, flicks it straight to mid wicket.

Over 6.2 AR Cusack bowls it short of length to DA Warner, 1 run, punches it to long off for one.

Over 6.4 AR Cusack bowls it short of length to DA Warner, flicks it off his pads towards square fine leg for a Boundary.

Over 6.5 AR Cusack bowls it short of length to DA Warner, no runs, pushes the awkward bouncing delivery to covers.

Over 6.6 AR Cusack bowls a pitched up delivery to DA Warner, 1 run, drives it to long off for one.

Over 7.1 G Dockrell bowls a flighted delivery to DA Warner, CAUGHT, Warner steps out and whips it in the air towards deep mid wicket and finds Kevin O'Brien dive forward to take a low catch!