Ireland Vs Netherlands 15Th Match
ICC World Cricket League Division One Bermuda, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands, Scotland in Kenya - 2007 (2006/07) · Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi · 5 February 2007
Netherlands won by 6 runs
Netherlands won by 6 runs. Darron Reekers top-scored with 104 for Netherlands. Ryan ten Doeschate took 4/56.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi
- Date
- 5 February 2007
- Toss
- Ireland, chose to field
- Result
- Netherlands won by 6 runs
- Player of the match
- Darron Reekers
- Captains
- Luuk van Troost (Netherlands), Kyle McCallan (Ireland)
- Umpires
- GAV Baxter and SR Modi
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Ireland won the toss and chose to field.
Netherlands batted first and made 260 for 7. Darron Reekers top-scored with 104 off 82 balls, and Eric Szwarczynski made 56. The innings was built on a 114-run stand for the first wicket between Bas Zuiderent and Darron Reekers, 44% of the total. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Gymkhana Club Ground, 215 across 40 ODIs.
Chasing 261, Ireland made 254 for 8. Eoin Morgan top-scored with 94 off 91 balls, and William Porterfield made 84. Ryan ten Doeschate took 4 for 56 for Netherlands. The innings was built on a 153-run stand for the second wicket between Eoin Morgan and William Porterfield, 60% of the total. From 195 for 2 they lost 4 wickets for 22 runs, to 217 for 6.
Netherlands won by 6 runs.
NETHERLANDS: 260 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bas Zuiderent | c William Porterfield | 39 | 67 |
| Darron Reekers | run out (Andre Botha) | 104 | 82 |
| Ryan ten Doeschate | c Jeremy Bray | 6 | 8 |
| Daan van Bunge | run out (Eoin Morgan) | 4 | 12 |
| Eric Szwarczynski | not out | 56 | 65 |
| Tim de Leede | bowled | 24 | 33 |
| Peter Borren | st Niall O'Brien | 7 | 6 |
| Luuk van Troost | c Kenny Carroll | 6 | 5 |
| Edgar Schiferli | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Mohammad Kashif, Jeroen Smits
Extras 13 · Total 260 for 7
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Langford-Smith | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Paul Mooney | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 9 | 0 | 58 | 2 |
| Andre Botha | 9 | 0 | 49 | 2 |
| Kyle McCallan | 10 | 0 | 48 | 1 |
| John Mooney | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Andrew White | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-114 (Bas Zuiderent, 18.6 ov), 2-137 (Ryan ten Doeschate, 21.6 ov), 3-153 (Daan van Bunge, 25.4 ov), 4-171 (Darron Reekers, 30.3 ov), 5-235 (Tim de Leede, 42.4 ov), 6-245 (Peter Borren, 44.1 ov), 7-257 (Luuk van Troost, 45.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Bas Zuiderent and Darron Reekers | 114 | 114 |
| second | Darron Reekers and Ryan ten Doeschate | 23 | 18 |
| third | Daan van Bunge and Darron Reekers | 16 | 22 |
| fourth | Darron Reekers and Eric Szwarczynski | 18 | 29 |
| fifth | Tim de Leede and Eric Szwarczynski | 64 | 73 |
| sixth | Peter Borren and Eric Szwarczynski | 10 | 9 |
| seventh | Luuk van Troost and Eric Szwarczynski | 12 | 8 |
| eighth | Edgar Schiferli and Eric Szwarczynski | 3 | 3 |
IRELAND: 254 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Bray | lbw | 8 | 26 |
| William Porterfield | c Alexei Kervezee | 84 | 106 |
| Eoin Morgan | c Bas Zuiderent | 94 | 91 |
| Niall O'Brien | lbw | 1 | 5 |
| Kevin O'Brien | bowled | 3 | 4 |
| Kyle McCallan | bowled | 25 | 22 |
| Andrew White | c Alexei Kervezee | 2 | 6 |
| John Mooney | not out | 18 | 16 |
| Dave Langford-Smith | c Daan van Bunge | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Mooney | not out | 1 | 1 |
Did not bat: Andre Botha
Extras 18 · Total 254 for 8
| Bowler (Netherlands) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Schiferli | 8 | 0 | 51 | 2 |
| Darron Reekers | 6 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Ryan ten Doeschate | 10 | 0 | 56 | 4 |
| Tim de Leede | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Mohammad Kashif | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Peter Borren | 7 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| Luuk van Troost | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-42 (Jeremy Bray, 9.1 ov), 2-195 (Eoin Morgan, 36.3 ov), 3-197 (Niall O'Brien, 37.4 ov), 4-201 (William Porterfield, 37.6 ov), 5-202 (Kevin O'Brien, 38.3 ov), 6-217 (Andrew White, 40.3 ov), 7-239 (Kyle McCallan, 44.1 ov), 8-239 (Dave Langford-Smith, 44.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Jeremy Bray and William Porterfield | 42 | 55 |
| second | Eoin Morgan and William Porterfield | 153 | 164 |
| third | Niall O'Brien and William Porterfield | 2 | 7 |
| fourth | Kevin O'Brien and William Porterfield | 4 | 2 |
| fifth | Kyle McCallan and Kevin O'Brien | 1 | 3 |
| sixth | Kyle McCallan and Andrew White | 15 | 12 |
| seventh | Kyle McCallan and John Mooney | 22 | 22 |
| eighth | John Mooney and Dave Langford-Smith | 0 | 1 |
| ninth | Paul Mooney and John Mooney | 15 | 10 |
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