ODI # 2562
ICC World Cup, 2006/07, 32nd Match, Super Eights
Ireland v South Africa
Providence Stadium, Guyana
3 April 2007 (50-over match)

Result: South Africa won by 7 wickets (D/L method)
Points: South Africa 2, Ireland 0

Toss: South Africa
Umpires: DJ Harper (Aus) and SJA Taufel (Aus)
TV umpire: MR Benson (Eng)
Match referee: RS Madugalle (SL)
Reserve umpire: BR Doctrove
Player of the match: JH Kallis

Ireland innings (35 overs maximum)                              R   M   B  4 6
JP Bray               lbw                b Pollock              0  10   9  0 0
WTS Porterfield       c Kallis           b Pollock             14  44  33  1 0
EJG Morgan            c Prince           b Hall                28  64  50  4 0
+NJ O'Brien           c Gibbs            b Langeveldt          25  44  37  3 0
AR White              c Gibbs            b Smith               30  30  30  5 0
AC Botha              c de Villiers      b Hall                14  31  20  0 0
*DT Johnston          not out                                  13  37  14  0 1
WK McCallan           c Boucher          b Langeveldt           3   5   6  0 0
PJK Mooney            c Boucher          b Langeveldt           0   1   1  0 0
D Langford-Smith      not out                                  17  14  10  1 1
Extras                (b 1, lb 3, w 4)                          8
Total                 (8 wickets, 35 overs)                   152

DNB: WB Rankin.

FoW: 1-0 (Bray, 2.3 ov), 2-31 (Porterfield, 12.3 ov),
     3-63 (Morgan, 19.5 ov), 4-77 (O'Brien, 22.5 ov),
     5-116 (White, 28.6 ov), 6-119 (Botha, 30.1 ov),
     7-124 (McCallan, 31.3 ov), 8-124 (Mooney, 31.4 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Pollock                      7      2     17      2
Ntini                        7      2     14      0 (2w)
Langeveldt                   7      0     41      3 (2w)
Hall                         7      0     37      2
Kemp                         3      0     14      0
Kallis                       3      0     20      0
Smith                        1      0      5      1

South Africa innings (target: 160 runs from 35 overs)           R   M   B  4 6
AB de Villiers        c Porterfield      b Rankin               0   1   3  0 0
*GC Smith                            c & b Johnston            41  56  45  6 0
JH Kallis             not out                                  66 138  86  8 0
HH Gibbs              c White            b Rankin               6  19  15  1 0
AG Prince             not out                                  47  61  44  3 1
Extras                (w 1, nb 4)                               5
Total                 (3 wickets, 31.3 overs)                 165

DNB: +MV Boucher, JM Kemp, SM Pollock, AJ Hall, CK Langeveldt,
     M Ntini.

FoW: 1-1 (de Villiers, 0.3 ov), 2-71 (Smith, 12.1 ov),
     3-85 (Gibbs, 16.3 ov).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Rankin                       7      1     26      2 (1nb, 1w)
Langford-Smith               5      0     31      0
Mooney                       3.3    0     40      0 (3nb)
Johnston                     3      0     15      1
Botha                        6      0     18      0
McCallan                     5      0     27      0
White                        2      0      8      0

• Ireland innings
• Rain: Ireland - 17/1 in 8.2 overs (WTS Porterfield 4, EJG Morgan 13)
• Rain: Ireland - 17/1 in 9.2 overs (WTS Porterfield 4, EJG Morgan 13)
• Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 14.0
• Rain: Ireland - 23/1 in 11.0 overs (WTS Porterfield 7, EJG Morgan 14)
• Ireland: 50 runs in 17.1 overs (106 balls), Extras 5
• Ireland: 100 runs in 26.4 overs (164 balls), Extras 6
• Ireland: 150 runs in 34.4 overs (212 balls), Extras 8

• South Africa innings
• South Africa: 50 runs in 8.1 overs (52 balls), Extras 3
• 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 48 balls (GC Smith 25, JH Kallis 24, Ex 2)
• Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 14.0
• Drinks: South Africa - 83/2 in 15.0 overs (JH Kallis 32, HH Gibbs 6)
• South Africa: 100 runs in 20.4 overs (128 balls), Extras 4
• JH Kallis: 50 off 61 balls (8 x 4)
• 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 65 balls (JH Kallis 23, AG Prince 28, Ex 0)
• South Africa: 150 runs in 29.5 overs (183 balls), Extras 4
• One Day International Scorer: Binoy George
• Official Attendance - 5,673

Team Pages: Ireland, South Africa.

Ground Page: Providence Stadium, Guyana

Ireland Player Pages: JP Bray, WTS Porterfield, EJG Morgan, NJ O'Brien, AR White, AC Botha, DT Johnston, WK McCallan, PJK Mooney, D Langford-Smith, WB Rankin.

South Africa Player Pages: AB de Villiers, GC Smith, JH Kallis, HH Gibbs, AG Prince, MV Boucher, JM Kemp, SM Pollock, AJ Hall, CK Langeveldt, M Ntini.

Match Officials' Pages: DJ Harper, SJA Taufel, MR Benson, RS Madugalle.