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  • World Cup T20 2009: A Quick Recap

    image Winner: Pakistan

    Runners up: Sri Lanka

    Player of the tournament: TM Dilshan (Sri Lanka)

    Top 5 Batsmen

    Batsman Team Matches Runs 6’s 50’s SR Highest
    Tillakaratne Dilshan SL 7 317 3 3 144.74 96*
    Jacques Kallis SA 5 238 4 2 126.59 64
    Chris Gayle WI 5 193 8 2 134.02 88
    Kamran Akmal PAK 7 188 7 1 125.33 57
    AB de Villiers SA 6 186 6 2 155.00 79*

    Top 5 Bowlers

    Bowler Team Mat Overs Mdns Wkts Best Ave Econ 4+
    Umar Gul PAK 7 24.3 0 13 5/6 12.15 6.44 1
    BAW Mendis SL 7 26.0 0 12 3/9 11.91 5.50 0
    Saeed Ajmal PAK 7 28.0 0 12 4/19 13.58 5.82 1
    SL Malinga SL 7 25.2 0 12 3/17 15.08 7.14 0
    Shahid Afridi PAK 7 28.0 0 11 4/11 13.54 5.32 1

    Highest Individual Score

    Player Team Runs Balls 4s 6s SR Against
    Tillakaratne Dilshan SL 96* 57 12 2 168.42 WI
    Chris Gayle WI 88 50 6 6 176.00 AUS
    Sanath Jayasuriya SL 81 47 10 3 172.34 WI
    AB de Villiers SA 79* 34 5 6 232.35 SCO
    Mahela Jayawardena SL 78 53 9 1 147.16 IRE

    Maximum Sixes

    Player Team 6s 4s Mat Inns
    Yuvraj Singh IND 9 10 5 5
    CH Gayle WI 8 21 5 5
    Kamran Akmal PAK 7 15 7 7
    DJ Bravo WI 6 12 6 5
    AB de Villiers SA 6 16 6 6

    Maximum Catches

    Player Team Catches Matches
    ADS Fletcher WI 6 5
    AB de Villiers SA 5 6
    BB McCullum NZ 4 5
    LJ Wright ENG 4 5
    Yuvraj Singh IND 4 5

    Highest Partnership

    Partners Runs Wkt Team Against
    CH Gayle, ADS Fletcher 133 1st West Indies Australia
    TM Dilshan, ST Jayasuriya 124 1st Sri Lanka West Indies
    RS Bopara, LJ Wright 102 1st England Netherlands
    GC Smith, JH Kallis 87 1st South Africa Scotland
    TM Dilshan, ST Jayasuriya 81 1st Sri Lanka Pakistan

    Highest Team Score

    Team Score Overs RR Inns Against
    South Africa 211/5 20.0 10.55 1 Scotland
    New Zealand 198/5 20.0 9.90 1 Ireland
    Sri Lanka 192/5 20.0 9.60 1 West Indies
    England 185/5 20.0 9.25 1 Pakistan
    South Africa 183/7 20.0 9.15 1 West Indies