India Vs Pakistan Semifinal Clash

The match against India and Pakistan on March 30 at Mohali would be considered as Mother of all Battles, as both are being the rival countries and the expectation level of the cricket fans are at soaring heights. It’s more obvious that any cricketing side would feel the intense pressure on moving towards the prestigious trophy which all the countries dream of. Australian captain Ricky Ponting predicted that India would defeat Pakistan in the World Cup semi-final and to bring back the title after the prolongation of 28 years.   Get Live Cricket Scores of India Vs Pakistan semifinal match.

Though India had made their place in semi-final after defeating Australia at Ahmedabad, they would feel the pressure as they are to be the co-hosts of the 2011 World Cup. Moving with the bowling and batting line-up, the Asian pitches are tuned as the perfect bowling tracks which drive the success of the matches. This might help Pakistan better than India with their bowling capabilities. While going to the batting side, India has a good and powerful batting lineup with the opening batsmen to provide a good start in deserving victory.

Head to Head: India Vs Pakistan

Matches Played : 124
India : Won – 46 Lost – 69
Pakistan : Won – 69  Lost – 46

Matches Played in India : 28
India : Won – 9 Lost – 17
Pakistan : Won – 17 Lost – 9

In World Cup:
India : Won – 4 Lost – 0
Pakistan : Won – 0 Lost – 4

Certainly, India Vs Pakistan Semifinal match has now created a great hype and the sports loving nations would highly witness the history that is going to be made. The winners of the semi-final in Mohali would enter into the World Cup final and witness a match just away from becoming World Cup champions.

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9th March, India Vs Netherlands World Cup 2011

Cricket World Cup 2011 is been at the half stage now almost 23 matches got over and the heat is getting up. Everyone is very keen about which 8 teams qualify for the quarter-finals. Although it is bit clear, it is uncertain that which team faces each other in the quarters.

This 2011 cricket world cup like 2007 had some good cricket shown by minnows like Ireland and Netherlands. Netherland seems to be good cricket playing team as it face India on 9th march at feroz shah kotla stadium, Delhi.

Kevin O'Brien Century Against England helps Ireland to win the match

It was the 15th match of the cricket world cup 2011 at Chinnaswamy stadium Bangalore. The minnows Ireland shocked the England team by defeating them chasing world cup record of 328 runs. Kevin O'brien fastest century against England made this happen. He scored his century in just 50 balls. This is the fastest century in all world cups.

Earlier England set a massive total of 327. Three english men crossed half century with jonathan trott missing his century by just 8 short. England were very confident in defending the Irish as james anderson bowled the Irish skipper in the very first ball of the Ireland innings.

Ireland were 106/4 in 22.2 overs when Kevin O'brien come to crease. He reaches his 50 at the 33rd over in just 30 balls. Alex Cusack partnered him well as they both took Ireland very close to victory. Kevin O'brien scored his century in the 41st over and the Ireland were in need of 56 runs from 54 balls. He was out for 110 and john mooney played responsibly and took Ireland to Victory.