25/07Result

2nd Semi-Final, ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier at Dublin, Jul 25 2015

IrelandIrelandIRE
128
NetherlandsNetherlandsNED
129/5 (18.1/20 ov)

Netherlands won by 5 wkts (11b rem)

Player of the Match

Mudassar BukhariNetherlands

25/07Result

2nd Semi-Final, ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier at Dublin, Jul 25 2015

IrelandIrelandIRE
128
NetherlandsNetherlandsNED
129/5 (18.1/20 ov)

Netherlands won by 5 wkts (11b rem)

Player of the Match

Mudassar BukhariNetherlands

Match Day

2610dThe Report by Peter Della Penna in Malahide

Bukhari, Borren seal Netherlands' final berth

A short-pitched barrage from an energised Netherlands bowling attack ran through Ireland's struggling batting unit to dismiss them for 128, to set up a five-wicket win in Malahide

Videos

play03:28

'Hitting the deck worked for us' - Bukhari
03:28
'Our motivation is to win the competition' - Porterfield
02:02

Netherlands INNINGS		R	B
SJ Myburgh	bowled	1	3
W Barresi	caught	9	10
BN Cooper	caught	43	40
MR Swart	caught	21	20
PW Borren	not out	36	24
MP O'Dowd	caught	17	12
RE van der Merwe	not out	0	0
Mudassar Bukhari
PM Seelaar
T van der Gugten
PA van Meekeren
EXTRAS	(w 2)
TOTAL	129 (5 wkts; 18.1 ovs)

Ireland BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
AR Cusack	3.0	0	21	1	7	(1w)
CA Young	4.0	0	28	1	7
JF Mooney	3.1	0	19	0	6
GH Dockrell	4.0	0	35	0	8.75	(1w)
KJ O'Brien	4.0	0	26	3	6.5

Netherlands 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	6	W Barresi	SJ Myburgh
2nd	10	W Barresi	BN Cooper
3rd	57	MR Swart	BN Cooper
4th	11	PW Borren	BN Cooper
5th	34	PW Borren	MP O'Dowd
6th	11	PW Borren	RE van der Merwe

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier

Group A
Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IRE	6	4	2	8	1.356
HKG	6	3	2	7	0.614
NAM	6	3	2	7	0.314
PNG	6	3	2	7	0.113
USA	6	3	3	6	-0.321
JER	6	2	4	4	-0.523
NEP	6	1	4	3	-1.499
Group B
Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SCOT	6	4	2	8	1.205
NED	6	4	2	8	1.151
AFG	6	3	1	8	0.69
OMA	6	3	2	7	0.374
KENYA	6	3	2	7	-0.645
UAE	6	1	4	3	-1.688
CAN	6	0	5	1	-1.295