ICC World Cup - 32nd match, Super Eights
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining) (D/L method)
| Ireland innings (35 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| JP Bray | lbw b Pollock | 0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| WTS Porterfield | c Kallis b Pollock | 14 | 44 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 42.42 | |
| EJG Morgan | c Prince b Hall | 28 | 64 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 56.00 | |
| NJ O'Brien† | c Gibbs b Langeveldt | 25 | 44 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 67.56 | |
| AR White | c Gibbs b Smith | 30 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| AC Botha | c de Villiers b Hall | 14 | 31 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 70.00 | |
| DT Johnston* | not out | 13 | 37 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 92.85 | |
| WK McCallan | c †Boucher b Langeveldt | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| PJK Mooney | c †Boucher b Langeveldt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| D Langford-Smith | not out | 17 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 170.00 | |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 3, w 4) | 8 | ||||||
| Total | (8 wickets; 35 overs) | 152 | (4.34 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat WB Rankin |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| SM Pollock | 7 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 2.42 | |||
| M Ntini | 7 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 2.00 | (2w) | ||
| CK Langeveldt | 7 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 5.85 | (2w) | ||
| AJ Hall | 7 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 5.28 | |||
| JM Kemp | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.66 | |||
| JH Kallis | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.66 | |||
| GC Smith | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.00 |
| South Africa innings (target: 160 runs from 35 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| AB de Villiers | c Porterfield b Rankin | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| GC Smith* | c & b Johnston | 41 | 56 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 91.11 | |
| JH Kallis | not out | 66 | 138 | 86 | 8 | 0 | 76.74 | |
| HH Gibbs | c White b Rankin | 6 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| AG Prince | not out | 47 | 61 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 106.81 | |
| Extras | (w 1, nb 4) | 5 | ||||||
| Total | (3 wickets; 31.3 overs) | 165 | (5.23 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat MV Boucher†, JM Kemp, SM Pollock, AJ Hall, CK Langeveldt, M Ntini |
| Fall of wickets1-1 (de Villiers, 0.3 ov), 2-71 (Smith, 12.1 ov), 3-85 (Gibbs, 16.3 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| WB Rankin | 7 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 3.71 | (1nb, 1w) | ||
| D Langford-Smith | 5 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 6.20 | |||
| PJK Mooney | 3.3 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 11.42 | (3nb) | ||
| DT Johnston | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5.00 | |||
| AC Botha | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3.00 | |||
| WK McCallan | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 5.40 | |||
| AR White | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Match details |
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Toss South Africa, who chose to field Points South Africa 2, Ireland 0 |
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Player of the match
JH Kallis (South Africa) |
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Umpires
DJ Harper (Australia) and SJA Taufel (Australia) TV umpire MR Benson (England) Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka) Reserve umpire BR Doctrove |
| Match notes |
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Apr 3, 2007 Jacques Kallis steps and goes over mid off during his unbeaten 66 © Getty Images |
Apr 3, 2007 Jacques Kallis goes on his toes and pulls © Getty Images |
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