| England innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| EC Joyce | b Rankin | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 | |
| MP Vaughan* | c †NJ O'Brien b Rankin | 6 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 46.15 | |
| IR Bell | c †NJ O'Brien b KJ O'Brien | 31 | 92 | 74 | 2 | 0 | 41.89 | |
| KP Pietersen | c Porterfield b McCallan | 48 | 91 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 102.12 | |
| PD Collingwood | run out (White/Johnston) | 90 | 118 | 82 | 8 | 3 | 109.75 | |
| A Flintoff | b Johnston | 43 | 64 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 69.35 | |
| PA Nixon† | c Morgan b Botha | 19 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 126.66 | |
| RS Bopara | not out | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 | |
| SI Mahmood | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Extras | (lb 2, w 13, nb 3) | 18 | ||||||
| Total | (7 wickets; 50 overs) | 266 | (5.32 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat JM Anderson, MS Panesar |
| Fall of wickets1-6 (Joyce, 1.1 ov), 2-23 (Vaughan, 5.2 ov), 3-89 (Bell, 21.2 ov), 4-113 (Pietersen, 26.3 ov), 5-194 (Flintoff, 43.3 ov), 6-245 (Nixon, 48.2 ov), 7-258 (Collingwood, 49.3 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| D Langford-Smith | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 5.42 | (3nb, 3w) | ||
| WB Rankin | 7 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 4.00 | (4w) | ||
| DT Johnston | 10 | 0 | 70 | 1 | 7.00 | |||
| AC Botha | 10 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 5.60 | |||
| KJ O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 | (2w) | ||
| WK McCallan | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 3.80 | (2w) | ||
| AR White | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Ireland innings (target: 267 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| WTS Porterfield | c Bell b Flintoff | 31 | 84 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 45.58 | |
| JP Bray | c Bopara b Anderson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| EJG Morgan | run out (Mahmood) | 2 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| NJ O'Brien† | st †Nixon b Vaughan | 63 | 128 | 88 | 4 | 0 | 71.59 | |
| AC Botha | c Flintoff b Panesar | 18 | 34 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 46.15 | |
| KJ O'Brien | lbw b Panesar | 12 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 63.15 | |
| DT Johnston* | b Flintoff | 27 | 34 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 128.57 | |
| AR White | c †Nixon b Collingwood | 38 | 39 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 108.57 | |
| WK McCallan | b Flintoff | 5 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| D Langford-Smith | lbw b Flintoff | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| WB Rankin | not out | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 3, w 9, nb 5) | 17 | ||||||
| Total | (all out; 48.1 overs) | 218 | (4.52 runs per over) | |||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| JM Anderson | 7 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 5.00 | (4w) | ||
| SI Mahmood | 8 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 4.25 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| A Flintoff | 8.1 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 5.26 | (4nb) | ||
| PD Collingwood | 6 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 6.33 | (1w) | ||
| MS Panesar | 10 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 3.10 | |||
| MP Vaughan | 9 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 3.77 | (1w) |
| Match details |
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Toss England, who chose to bat Points England 2, Ireland 0 |
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Player of the match
PD Collingwood (England) |
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Umpires
BR Doctrove and SJA Taufel (Australia) TV umpire DJ Harper (Australia) Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka) Reserve umpire SA Bucknor |
| Match notes |
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Mar 30, 2007 Andrew White sweeps one over Paul Nixon © Getty Images |
Mar 30, 2007 Paul Collingwood and Ian Bell show their amusement at Michael Vaughan picking up a wicket © Getty Images |
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