tt2762	Ireland v United States of America
	ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2011/12 (Group B)
Venue	ICC Cricket Academy Ground No 2, Dubai on 16th March 2012 (20-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Ireland won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Ireland won by 64 runs
Points	Ireland 2; United States of America 0
Umpires	Ahsan Raza (Pakistan), REJ Martinesz (Sri Lanka)
Referee	DT Jukes (England)
Reserve Umpire	R Dill (Bermuda)
Man of the Match	WB Rankin

Ireland innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*WTS Porterfield	b Usman Shuja	4	4	2	1	-	100.00
PR Stirling	c Taylor b Hutchinson	17	12	17	3	-	141.67
EC Joyce	c and b Rajp	46	47	73	3	-	97.87
AR Cusack	b Hutchinson	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
KJ O'Brien	c and b Rajp	47	36	48	2	2	130.56
+GC Wilson	c Muhammad Ghous b Hutchinson	19	10	12	4	-	190.00
JF Mooney	not out	12	7	9	-	1	171.43
DT Johnston	not out	4	3	4	-	-	133.33
AR White	did not bat
WB Rankin	did not bat
GH Dockrell	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 9 w)	11
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs)	160
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Porterfield, 0.4 ov), 2-32 (Stirling, 4.2 ov), 3-32 (Cusack, 4.3 ov), 4-118 (O'Brien, 15.5 ov), 5-135 (Joyce, 17.4 ov), 6-146 (Wilson, 18.4 ov)

United States of America bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Usman Shuja	3	0	16	1	1	-	18.00	5.33
Muhammad Ghous	4	0	39	0	-	-	-	9.75
Hutchinson	3	0	22	3	1	-	6.00	7.33
Adil Bhatti	1	0	11	0	2	-	-	11.00
Rajp	4	0	24	2	-	-	12.00	6.00
Asif Mahmood	4	0	35	0	1	-	-	8.75
Mishra	1	0	11	0	-	-	-	11.00

United States of America innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
+SR Taylor	b Rankin	23	18	27	2	1	127.78
*SS Nadkarni	run out (White)	0	2	6	-	-	0.00
A Rajp	b Rankin	6	7	8	1	-	85.71
A Mishra	c and b Rankin	0	5	5	-	-	0.00
OM Baker	c Dockrell b Johnston	1	2	1	-	-	50.00
Nauman Mustafa	lbw b Stirling	6	15	27	-	-	40.00
Asif Mahmood	c Dockrell b Johnston	2	4	5	-	-	50.00
Adil Bhatti	b Rankin	8	4	6	2	-	200.00
EH Hutchinson	b White	29	33	30	2	1	87.88
Muhammad Ghous	c Dockrell b White	2	13	10	-	-	15.38
Usman Shuja	not out	4	6	8	-	-	66.67
Extras	(7 lb, 1 nb, 7 w)	15
Total	(all out, 18 overs)	96
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Nadkarni, 1.2 ov), 2-23 (Rajp, 3.1 ov), 3-27 (Mishra, 3.6 ov), 4-29 (Baker, 4.3 ov), 5-36 (Taylor, 5.3 ov), 6-41 (Asif Mahmood, 6.4 ov), 7-52 (Adil Bhatti, 7.5 ov), 8-63 (Nauman Mustafa, 11.1 ov), 9-83 (Muhammad Ghous, 15.5 ov), 10-96 (Hutchinson, 18 ov)

Ireland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Johnston	4	0	38	2	2	1	12.00	9.50
Rankin	4	1	9	4	1	-	6.00	2.25
Dockrell	4	0	20	0	-	-	-	5.00
Stirling	3	0	9	1	3	-	18.00	3.00
White	3	0	13	2	1	-	9.00	4.33

Notes
--> SR Taylor passed his previous highest score of 21 in twenty20 matches
--> EH Hutchinson passed his previous highest score of 11 in twenty20 matches
--> EH Hutchinson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in twenty20 matches when he dismissed PR Stirling in the Ireland innings (previous best was 0-10)
--> WB Rankin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in twenty20 matches when he dismissed Adil Bhatti in the United States of America innings (previous best was 3-16)