PAK v NZL 2011 CWC 24th Match Result - Taylor fiery century helps New Zealand won by 110 runs

New Zealand took a perfect revenge of their home series defeat by the hands of Pakistan when they won the 25th match of 2011 Cricket World Cup, by 110 runs on Tuesday, 8th March, 2011 at Pallekelle.

Pakistan were in total control of 46 overs of New Zealand's inning with 210/6 but scored 92 runs in last 4 overs to made 302/7 thanks to brilliant inning of birthday boy Ross Taylor hit unbeaten 131 runs off 124 balls with 8 fours and 7 sixes. Pakistan then reduced to 125/8 in 32.4 overs as Southee took 3 wickets while Mills and Nathan McCullum took 2 wickets each, before Razzaq 62 and Gul 34* put 64 runs for the 9th wickets.

Match Summary:

New Zealand - 302/7 al in 50 overs (Taylor 131*, Guptil 57, Gul 3-32)

Pakistan - 192 all out in 41.4 overs (Razzaq 62, Southee 3-25, Styris 2-17, N McCullum 2-28)

Toss - New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat first.

Man of the Match - Ross Taylor (New Zealand)

Result - New Zealand won by 110 runs

Points - New Zealand 2, Pakistan 0

Pakistan v New Zealand 2011 World Cup Live Score at Pallekelle - NZL v PAK CWC 24th Match Live Commentary

In a big and important 24th match of 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, Group A leader Pakistan will take 4th placed New Zealand on Tuesday, 8th March, 2011 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, in a day-night game starting from 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST.

Pakistan is really doing well specially theircaptain Shahid Afridi with the ball, taking wickets at important time and they will definitely want to retain the top spot. New Zealand after a good win against Kenya lost the momentum against Australia and this a tough match for them as they lost the series against Pakistan at home.

Pakistan v New Zealand World Cup 24th Match Live Score with ball by ball Commentary:

IND v NED 2011 Cricket World Cup 25th Match Preview - India v Netherlands WC 2011 Teams

India has a good chance to increase their lead and retain their tops spot in Group B points table when they meet minnows Netherlands in the 25th match of 2011 CWC on Wednesday, 9th March, 2011 at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi in a day-night game starting from 09:00 GMT, 14:30 local, 14:30 IST.

India struggled hard to overcome gusty Ireland in their last game and lost 5 wickets and 46 overs to chase 207 runs and now has a good chance to improve their run rate which will be crucial to lead the group by a big win. Piyush Chawla has to be replaced by R Ashwin or Ojha.

Netherlands started the tournament well by giving tough fight to England but after that they lost their momentum but they have good players to come back.

Indian Team, Squad for 25th Match of 2011 CWC:

Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni (wk/capt), Yusuf Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Piyush Chawla/R Ashwin/Pragyan Ojha, Munaf Patel

Netherlands Team, Squad for 25th Match of 2011 CWC:

Alexei Kervezee, Wesley Barresi (wk), Tom Cooper, Ryan ten Doeschate, Bas Zuiderent, Tom de Grooth, Peter Borren (capt), Mudassar Bukhari, Pieter Seelaar, Bernard Loots, Berend Westdijk

Canada v Kenya 2011 Cricket World Cup Photos - Henry Osinde is Man of Match

Canada registered their first victory in the world cup thanks to Man of the Match Henry Osinde who took 4 wickets.

CAN v KEN 2011 23rd Match Result - Canada won by 5 wickets, Ashish Bagai hit 64*

In a battle to avoid bottom spot in the points table in Group A, Canada beat Kenya by 5 wickets with 27 balls remaining in the 23rd match of 2011 Cricket World Cup, on Monday, 7th March, 2011 at Delhi.

Kenya started poorly, lost 3-27 and wickets at regular intervals unable to move the tempo but somehow manged 198 runs as Mishra and Odoyo 51 runs each. Canada also struggling at 48-3 but 132 runs partnership between Hansra 70 runs and captain Ashish Bagai 64 not out helps to register their first win in world cup.

Match Summary:

Kenya - 198 all out in 50 overs (Mishra 51, Odoyo 51, Osinde 4-26)

Canada - 199/5 in 45.3 overs (Hansra 70, Bagai 64*)

Toss - Kenya won the toss and elected to bat first.

Man of the Match - Henry Osinde (Canada)

Result - Canada won by 5 wickets (with 27 balls remaining)

Points - Canada 2, Kenya 0