England Vs Ireland 28Th Match Super Eights
ICC World Cup in West Indies - 2007 (2006/07) · Providence Stadium, Providence · 30 March 2007
England won by 48 runs
England won by 48 runs. Paul Collingwood top-scored with 90 for England. Andrew Flintoff took 4/43.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Providence Stadium, Providence
- Date
- 30 March 2007
- Toss
- England, chose to bat
- Result
- England won by 48 runs
- Player of the match
- Paul Collingwood
- Captains
- Michael Vaughan (England), Trent Johnston (Ireland)
- Umpires
- BR Doctrove and SJA Taufel
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
England won the toss and chose to bat.
England batted first and made 266 for 7. Paul Collingwood top-scored with 90 off 82 balls, and Kevin Pietersen made 48. The innings was built on a 81-run stand for the fifth wicket between Paul Collingwood and Andrew Flintoff.
Chasing 267, Ireland made 218 all out. Niall O'Brien top-scored with 63 off 88 balls, and Andrew White made 38. Andrew Flintoff took 4 for 43 for England.
England won by 48 runs.
ENGLAND: 266 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Vaughan | c Niall O'Brien b Boyd Rankin | 6 | 13 |
| Ed Joyce | b Boyd Rankin | 1 | 5 |
| Ian Bell | c Niall O'Brien b Kevin O'Brien | 31 | 74 |
| Kevin Pietersen | c William Porterfield b Kyle McCallan | 48 | 47 |
| Paul Collingwood | run out (Andrew White, Trent Johnston) | 90 | 82 |
| Andrew Flintoff | b Trent Johnston | 43 | 62 |
| Paul Nixon | c Eoin Morgan b Andre Botha | 19 | 15 |
| Ravi Bopara | not out | 10 | 5 |
| Sajid Mahmood | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: James Anderson, Monty Panesar
Extras 18 · Total 266 for 7
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Langford-Smith | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Boyd Rankin | 7 | 1 | 28 | 2 |
| Trent Johnston | 10 | 0 | 70 | 1 |
| Andre Botha | 10 | 1 | 56 | 1 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Kyle McCallan | 10 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Andrew White | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Ed Joyce, 1.1 ov), 2-23 (Michael Vaughan, 5.2 ov), 3-89 (Ian Bell, 21.2 ov), 4-113 (Kevin Pietersen, 26.3 ov), 5-194 (Andrew Flintoff, 43.3 ov), 6-245 (Paul Nixon, 48.2 ov), 7-258 (Paul Collingwood, 49.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Michael Vaughan (4) and Ed Joyce (1) | 6 | 8 |
| second | Michael Vaughan (2) and Ian Bell (9) | 17 | 27 |
| third | Ian Bell (22) and Kevin Pietersen (41) | 66 | 96 |
| fourth | Paul Collingwood (15) and Kevin Pietersen (7) | 24 | 31 |
| fifth | Paul Collingwood (33) and Andrew Flintoff (43) | 81 | 102 |
| sixth | Paul Collingwood (31) and Paul Nixon (19) | 51 | 29 |
| seventh | Paul Collingwood (11) and Ravi Bopara (2) | 13 | 6 |
| eighth | Ravi Bopara (8) and Sajid Mahmood (0) | 8 | 3 |
IRELAND: 218 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Bray | c Ravi Bopara b James Anderson | 0 | 1 |
| William Porterfield | c Ian Bell b Andrew Flintoff | 31 | 68 |
| Eoin Morgan | run out (Sajid Mahmood) | 2 | 7 |
| Niall O'Brien | st Paul Nixon b Michael Vaughan | 63 | 88 |
| Andre Botha | c Andrew Flintoff b Monty Panesar | 18 | 39 |
| Kevin O'Brien | lbw b Monty Panesar | 12 | 19 |
| Trent Johnston | b Andrew Flintoff | 27 | 21 |
| Andrew White | c Paul Nixon b Paul Collingwood | 38 | 35 |
| Kyle McCallan | b Andrew Flintoff | 5 | 6 |
| Dave Langford-Smith | lbw b Andrew Flintoff | 1 | 2 |
| Boyd Rankin | not out | 4 | 8 |
Extras 17 · Total 218 all out
| Bowler (England) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | 7 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Sajid Mahmood | 8 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
| Andrew Flintoff | 8.1 | 1 | 43 | 4 |
| Paul Collingwood | 6 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Monty Panesar | 10 | 1 | 31 | 2 |
| Michael Vaughan | 9 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Jeremy Bray, 0.5 ov), 2-11 (Eoin Morgan, 3.4 ov), 3-72 (William Porterfield, 18.5 ov), 4-116 (Andre Botha, 29.5 ov), 5-139 (Kevin O'Brien, 35.6 ov), 6-139 (Niall O'Brien, 36.2 ov), 7-197 (Trent Johnston, 44.5 ov), 8-209 (Andrew White, 45.5 ov), 9-210 (Dave Langford-Smith, 46.1 ov), 10-218 (Kyle McCallan, 48.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Jeremy Bray (0) and William Porterfield (3) | 6 | 5 |
| second | Eoin Morgan (2) and William Porterfield (2) | 5 | 17 |
| third | Niall O'Brien (31) and William Porterfield (26) | 61 | 94 |
| fourth | Andre Botha (18) and Niall O'Brien (21) | 44 | 67 |
| fifth | Niall O'Brien (11) and Kevin O'Brien (12) | 23 | 37 |
| sixth | Trent Johnston (0) and Niall O'Brien (0) | 0 | 2 |
| seventh | Trent Johnston (27) and Andrew White (28) | 58 | 51 |
| eighth | Kyle McCallan (2) and Andrew White (10) | 12 | 6 |
| ninth | Kyle McCallan (0) and Dave Langford-Smith (1) | 1 | 2 |
| tenth | Kyle McCallan (3) and Boyd Rankin (4) | 8 | 13 |
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