Group B — 2012 T20 World Cup
22 September 2012 · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Result: AUAustralia — Australia won by 17 runs (Duckworth-Lewis method). WIWest Indies 191/8 (20 overs), AUAustralia 100/1 (9.1 overs, D/L). 22 September 2012 · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
Heavy rain stopped play with Australia ahead of the D/L par score. West Indies' bowling figures not confirmed.
Scorecard
Not confirmed to this site's sourcing standard for this match.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| WIWest Indies (1st innings) | 191/8 (20 overs) |
| AUAustralia (2nd innings) | 100/1 (9.1 overs, D/L) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| WIWest Indies | Chris Gayle | 54 (33) |
| WIWest Indies | Marlon Samuels | 50 (32) |
| AUAustralia | Shane Watson | 41* (24) |
| AUAustralia | Michael Hussey | 28* |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| AUAustralia | Mitchell Starc | 3/35 |
| AUAustralia | Shane Watson | 2/29 |
Player of the Match
Shane Watson (Australia)
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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