ICC World Cup - 44th match, Super Eights
South Africa won by 9 wickets (with 184 balls remaining)
| England innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| IR Bell | c Prince b Langeveldt | 7 | 30 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 30.43 | |
| MP Vaughan* | lbw b Nel | 17 | 53 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 44.73 | |
| AJ Strauss | c Smith b Kallis | 46 | 113 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 68.65 | |
| KP Pietersen | c Smith b Nel | 3 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| PD Collingwood | lbw b Hall | 30 | 75 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 52.63 | |
| A Flintoff | b Hall | 5 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| RS Bopara | not out | 27 | 66 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 61.36 | |
| PA Nixon† | c †Boucher b Hall | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| SI Mahmood | b Hall | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| MS Panesar | c †Boucher b Nel | 2 | 30 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 | |
| JM Anderson | lbw b Hall | 0 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 4, w 5, nb 3) | 16 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 48 overs; 218 mins) | 154 | (3.20 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| SM Pollock | 10 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1.70 | (1nb) | ||
| CK Langeveldt | 7 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 5.42 | |||
| A Nel | 10 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 3.50 | (2nb, 4w) | ||
| AJ Hall | 10 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 1.80 | |||
| JH Kallis | 8 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 2.75 | |||
| JM Kemp | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 | (1w) |
| South Africa innings (target: 155 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| AB de Villiers | c †Nixon b Flintoff | 42 | 45 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 120.00 | |
| GC Smith* | not out | 89 | 100 | 58 | 13 | 0 | 153.44 | |
| JH Kallis | not out | 17 | 54 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 68.00 | |
| Extras | (b 4, w 3, nb 2) | 9 | ||||||
| Total | (1 wicket; 19.2 overs; 100 mins) | 157 | (8.12 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat HH Gibbs, AG Prince, MV Boucher†, JM Kemp, SM Pollock, AJ Hall, A Nel, CK Langeveldt |
| Fall of wickets1-85 (de Villiers, 9.5 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JM Anderson | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 6.40 | (2w) | ||
| SI Mahmood | 4.2 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 11.30 | (1nb) | ||
| A Flintoff | 6 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 6.00 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| MS Panesar | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12.00 | |||
| PD Collingwood | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to bat Points South Africa 2, England 0 |
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Player of the match
AJ Hall (South Africa) |
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Umpires
SA Bucknor and SJA Taufel (Australia) TV umpire BF Bowden (New Zealand) Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka) Reserve umpire RE Koertzen (South Africa) |
| Match notes |
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Apr 17, 2007 Andrew Flintoff and Michael Vaughan in the field © Getty Images |
Apr 17, 2007 A grim-faced Michael Vaughan faces the press © Getty Images |
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