West Indies vs Ireland 2011 Cricket World Cup Photos - Kieron Pollard is Man of Match

Kieron Pollard and Devon Smith helps West Indies beat Ireland by 44 runs and moves to 2nd place in th epoints table of Group B.

WI v IRE 2011 CWC 27th Match Result - Pollard, Smith & Benn stars in West Indies 44 runs win

West Indies avoided an upset against giant killers Ireland and won the 27th match of 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, by 44 runs and moves to 2nd place in the points table on Friday, 11th March, 2011 at Mohali.

West Indies got a slow but steady start with 89 runs stand but lost quick wickets but Devon Smith hit maiden century with 107 runs and hard hitter Pollard hit 55 balls 94 runs with 8 fours an 5 sixes to set a competitive total of 275 runs. Ireland then fought well with Ed Joyce's 84 runs and Wilson hit 61 runs but short by 44 runs as Suleiman Benn took 4 wickets.

Match Summary:

West Indies - 275 all out in 50 overs (Smith 107, Pollard 94, Stirling 4-71)

Ireland - 231 all out in 49 overs (Joyce 84, Wilson 61, Benn 4-53, Sammy 3-31)

Toss - Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl first.

Man of the Match - Kieron Pollard (West Indies)

Result - West Indies won by 44 runs

Points - West Indies 2, Ireland 0

West Indies vs Ireland 2011 World Cup Live Score at Mohali - WI v IRE CWC 27th Match Live Commentary

2 times world champions West Indies will take danger Ireland in the 27th match of 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, in Group B and first game of Friday, 11th March, 2011 at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh, in a day game starting from 04:00 GMT, 09:30 local, 09:30 IST.

West Indies have good run rate after a big win over Bangladesh in the last match and moves to 2nd place in he points table while Ireland is definitely looking for another upset after 2 good matches against England and India.

West Indies v Ireland World Cup 27th Match Live Score with ball by ball Commentary:

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe 2011 Cricket World Cup Photos - Tilakratne Dilshan is Man of Match

Tilakratne Dilshan got Man of the Match for his 144 runs off 131 balls wit the bat and then 4 wickets for 4 runs.

SRL v ZIM 2010 CWC 26th Match Result - Dilshan stars in Sri Lanka's 139 runs win

Co-host Sri Lanka comfortably beat Zimbabwe 139 runs in the 26th match of 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, and moves on top in Group A on Thursday, 10th March, 2011 at Pallekelle.

Sri Lankan openers Dilshan and Tharanga created a new World Cup record with the 282 runs for the opening wicket hit 144 runs and 133 runs respectively and made 327/6 in 50 overs. Zimbabwe also got a good start with 116 runs Johnson made 80 runs but fquick wickets took the match away as Dilshan took 4 wickets for 4 runs.

Match Summary:

Sri Lanka - 327/6 all out in 50 overs (Dilshan 144,Tharanga 133, Mpofu 4-62)

Zimbabwe - 188 all out in 39 overs (Taylor 80, Dilshan 4-4, Muralitharan 3-34)

Toss - Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bowl first.

Man of the Match - Tilakratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka)

Result - Sri Lanka won by 139 runs

Points - Sri Lanka 2, Zimbabwe 0