Sri Lanka will be looking for the elusive test match and series win when they tour India for a Three Test, five ODI and Two T20 match series from November to December 2009. The team arrive in India on November 8th for the 55-day tour.
ICC Champions Trophy 2009
ICC Champions Trophy 2009 in South Africa
2009 ICC Champions Trophy
The 2008 Champions Trophy which was due to take place in Pakistan in September 2008 and postponed over security fears, has been moved to South Africa by the International Cricket Council.
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Champions Trophy, Match 6: Pakistan win by 54 runs, into the Semis
September 26, 2009
A classy 128 from Shoaib Malik helped Pakistan beat rivals India by 54-runs in the Champions Trophy. Malik shared a record fourth-wicket partnership of 206 with Mohammad Yousuf (87) to propel Pakistan to 302 for nine. It was man-of-the-match Malik's seventh ODI century.
Gautam Gambhir (57) and Suresh Raina (46) both made quickfire scores while Rahul Dravid (76) anchored on the other side. However a couple of run outs resulted in India falling from a healthy 126-2 to 248 all out.
Pakistan's second win from as many games lifted it atop Group A, followed by Australia, which gave West Indies a second defeat by 50 runs, then India.
The top two advance to next week's semi-finals.
ICC Champions Trophy: India v Pakistan at Centurion Scoreboard
Pakistan beat India by 54 runs
Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat
Umpires: S J Davis, S J A Taufel, R S Mahanama, I J Gould India: Gambhir, Tendulkar, Dravid, Raina, Dhoni (C/W), Kohli, Y Pathan, Harbhajan, RP Singh, Nehra, I Sharma Pakistan: Imran Nazir, Kamran Akmal (W), Shoaib Malik, Younus (C), Mohammad Yousuf, U Akmal, Shahid Afridi, Naved, Aamir, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Sub
ICC Champions Trophy 2009 Group Stage Matches
Pool A: Australia, India, Pakistan, West Indies Pool B: South Africa, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, England
The 2009 ICC World Twenty20 is a Twenty20 cricket tournament scheduled to take place in England in June of 2009. It will be the second World Twenty20 and will consist of 12 teams, contested by all Test-playing nations plus qualifiers (Ireland, Netherlands and Scotland)
The Champions Twenty20 League, formed with the official sanction of ICC will kick off in October 2008. Eight domestic teams from four nations will participate. Cricket Australia will partner the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket South Africa (CSA). The champion team in the Champions Twenty20 league will get US $5 million, which is the highest ever prize money for a cricket event.
