ICC World Cup Qualifiers - final
Ireland won by 9 wickets (with 45 balls remaining)
| Canada innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| GEF Barnett | c †NJ O'Brien b Connell | 19 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 90.47 | |
| AA Mulla | lbw b Johnston | 36 | 52 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 94.73 | |
| Rizwan Cheema | c KJ O'Brien b Johnston | 8 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 88.88 | |
| IS Billcliff | b Johnston | 10 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| A Bagai*† | c West b Johnston | 4 | 35 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| S Dhaniram | c Cusack b Johnston | 7 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70.00 | |
| S Jyoti | c Johnston b Rankin | 0 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| U Bhatti | run out (West/Cusack) | 46 | 111 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 61.33 | |
| HS Baidwan | lbw b Rankin | 14 | 41 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 43.75 | |
| Khurram Chohan | run out (Porterfield) | 26 | 48 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 50.98 | |
| H Osinde | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 9, w 5) | 15 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 48 overs; 203 mins) | 185 | (3.85 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| P Connell | 8 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 6.87 | (1w) | ||
| WB Rankin | 10 | 3 | 34 | 2 | 3.40 | (2w) | ||
| DT Johnston | 10 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 1.40 | |||
| AR Cusack | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 4.14 | (1w) | ||
| WK McCallan | 8 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3.12 | (1w) | ||
| RM West | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Ireland innings (target: 186 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| WTS Porterfield* | not out | 104 | 164 | 133 | 13 | 0 | 78.19 | |
| GC Wilson | c Billcliff b Jyoti | 38 | 97 | 67 | 2 | 2 | 56.71 | |
| NJ O'Brien† | not out | 38 | 66 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 69.09 | |
| Extras | (lb 2, w 6) | 8 | ||||||
| Total | (1 wicket; 42.3 overs; 164 mins) | 188 | (4.42 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat KJ O'Brien, AR White, AR Cusack, DT Johnston, WK McCallan, RM West, P Connell, WB Rankin |
| Fall of wickets1-89 (Wilson, 24.1 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| U Bhatti | 10 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 2.30 | |||
| H Osinde | 6 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 3.33 | (3w) | ||
| Khurram Chohan | 7.3 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 7.46 | (1w) | ||
| Rizwan Cheema | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 4.20 | (1w) | ||
| HS Baidwan | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.66 | |||
| S Jyoti | 7 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 3.71 | |||
| S Dhaniram | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 |
| Match details |
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Toss Ireland, who chose to field Series Ireland won the 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifiers |
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Player of the match
DT Johnston (Ireland) Player of the series E Schiferli |
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Umpires
M Erasmus and RJ Tucker (Australia) Match referee RS Mahanama (Sri Lanka) Reserve umpire JJ Luck (Namibia) |
| Match notes |
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Apr 19, 2009 William Porterfield (centre) leads Ireland's celebrations © Gallo Images |
Apr 19, 2009 William Porterfield led Ireland to the title with an unbeaten 104 © Gallo Images |
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