Brief scores: Australia: 219 for 6 (S. Watson 52, B. Haddin 47; Mahmudullah 4-37); Bangladesh: 181 for 7 (Shakib Al Hasan 54, Mahmudullah 31 n.o., Bracken 2-32, Lee 2-32; Johnson 3-21)

Ireland win in Super Over

London: The warm-up match between Ireland and Netherlands ended in a tie, with Ireland winning by four runs in the Super Over.

The Netherlands’ fast bowler Dirk Nannes was economical in all his spells and rightly took the ball to bowl the Super Over. He conceded three runs off the bat and three more extras meant the Netherlands needed seven to win via Super Over. Trent Johnston however, held his nerve and dismissed Bas Zuiderent stumped off the third ball and ran our william Porterfield off the next to end the Netherlands innings.

Brief scores: Ireland 135 for 7 (Botha 35; Seelar 3-28); The Netherlands 135 for 9 (ten Doeschate 29; McCallan 3-32, Rankin 2-24)

SA batsmen dominate

Nottingham: Shahid Afridi and Saeed Ajmal continued their good run with the ball, picking two wickets each, while the rest of the Pakistan bowling were shred to pieces by a strong batting by South Africa. Captain Graeme Smith led from the front, top-scoring with a 53-ball 70, while Gibbs chipped in with a 22-ball 42 to propel their team to 186/7 in 20 overs.

Brief scores: South Africa 186 for 7 (G Smith 70, H Gibbs 42; S Ajmal 2/24, S Afridi 2/34) vs Pakistan