PAKISTAN beat the Netherlands by 82 runs at Lord's yesterday to ensure their passage through to the Super Eights stage of the Twenty20 World Cup.

The 31-year-old has been plagued by injuries in the last two years and his latest problem, picked up while playing in the Indian Premier League, has kept him out of the World Twenty20.

Holland's World Twenty20 dream was cruelly shattered as Pakistan thrashed them by 82 runs at Lord's to progress to the Super Eights.

gained a psychological edge over England by winning a dramatic final warm-up encounter by five runs before the inaugural ICC Women's World Twenty20 2009 tournament at Taunton today.

Skipper Kumar Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan hit robust half-centuries as Sri Lanka sent Australia packing from the World Twenty20 with a six-wicket win on Monday.

Australia are out of the World Twenty20 after losing by six wickets to Sri Lanka on the back of half centuries to Kumar Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan at Trent Bridge on Monday.

Our readers have written back on whether the decision to send back Andrew Symonds has affected the Australian team.

Watch New Zealand vs South Africa ICC Twenty20 (T20) Live Streaming here. This match will not have any impact as to which team will proceed to next round. However, it will decide the number one and two teams in this group as both New Zealand as well as South Africa have won their respective matches against the Scots. Although the match between New Zealand