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[D] India and Pakistan qualified for the first semi-final of the tournament and the Indian government invited the Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to watch the match along with his Indian counterpart, Manmohan Singh. [21] The second match of the series, Kolkata, January 2013. India and Pakistan during the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.
The 2009 ICC World Twenty20 was the second edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, formerly known as the ICC World Twenty20 that took place in England in June 2009. [2] As before, the tournament featured 12 male teams – nine of the ten Test-playing nations and three associate nations, which earned their places through a qualification tournament.
Sourav Ganguly (Ind) scored his first double century in Tests. His 239 in the first innings was the highest by an India left-handed player surpassing Vinod Kambli's 227. [30] Yasir Arafat became the eighth Pakistan bowler to pick a five-wicket haul on Test debut. [30] Salman Butt (Pak) reached 1,000 runs in Tests. [30]
Pakistan named their 15-man squad on 4 May 2009. [12] On 21 May 2009, Shoaib Akhtar was withdrawn and replaced by Rao Iftikhar Anjum . [ 13 ] During the tournament, Abdul Razzaq was called up to replace the injured Yasir Arafat on 10 June 2009.
Mohammad Yousuf reached 7,000 runs scored in Test, vs Sri Lanka on 20 July. (34th in All time) Kumar Sangakkara reached 7,000 runs scored in Test, vs Pakistan on 24 July. [29] (35th in All time) Daniel Vettori reached 3000 test runs and 300 Test wickets in Test, vs Sri Lanka on 26 August. [30] (8th in All time)
The 2009 ICC World Twenty20 Final was played between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at the Lord's in London on 21 June 2009. This was the 2nd ICC World Twenty20.Pakistan won the match by eight wickets, [1] [2] its first World Twenty20 victory, after being the runners-up at the very previous tournament in 2007 [3] [4] Pakistan became the 2nd team to win this title after India. [3]
India and Pakistan first participated at the 1900 and 1948 Olympic Games respectively. [3] [4] [5] India has outranked Pakistan in all editions of the Olympic Games, except on seven occasions (1960, 1968, 1972, 1984, 1988, 1992 and 2024), when Pakistan finished higher in the medal tally.
The 2008–09 international cricket season was between September 2008 and March 2009. [1] The season saw the security concerns for cricket in Pakistan reach a pinnacle. The ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to be held in Pakistan in September 2008, was postponed to 2009 after five of the participating nations refused to send their teams for the event. [2]