Ireland Vs New Zealand 36Th Match Super Eights
ICC World Cup in West Indies - 2007 (2006/07) · Providence Stadium, Providence · 9 April 2007
New Zealand won by 129 runs
New Zealand won by 129 runs. Peter Fulton top-scored with 83 for New Zealand. Daniel Vettori took 4/23.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Providence Stadium, Providence
- Date
- 9 April 2007
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- New Zealand won by 129 runs
- Player of the match
- Peter Fulton
- Captains
- Stephen Fleming (New Zealand), Trent Johnston (Ireland)
- Umpires
- SJA Taufel and SA Bucknor
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand batted first and made 263 for 8. Peter Fulton top-scored with 83 off 110 balls, and Brendon McCullum made 47.
Chasing 264, Ireland made 134 all out. Kevin O'Brien top-scored with 49 off 45 balls, and Niall O'Brien made 30. Daniel Vettori took 4 for 23 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 75-run stand for the fourth wicket between Niall O'Brien and Kevin O'Brien, 56% of the total. From 110 for 4 they lost 6 wickets for 24 runs, to 134 for 10.
New Zealand won by 129 runs. It is the largest victory by runs at Providence Stadium across the 28 ODIs in our archive.
NEW ZEALAND: 263 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Fleming | c William Porterfield b Boyd Rankin | 10 | 11 |
| Peter Fulton | lbw b Kyle McCallan | 83 | 110 |
| Hamish Marshall | c Eoin Morgan b Dave Langford-Smith | 16 | 21 |
| Scott Styris | c Niall O'Brien b Dave Langford-Smith | 10 | 15 |
| Craig McMillan | c Trent Johnston b Kyle McCallan | 22 | 29 |
| Jacob Oram | c Eoin Morgan b Andrew White | 20 | 48 |
| Brendon McCullum | c Eoin Morgan b Trent Johnston | 47 | 37 |
| Daniel Vettori | c Niall O'Brien b Andrew White | 5 | 7 |
| James Franklin | not out | 34 | 22 |
| Shane Bond | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Jeetan Patel
Extras 16 · Total 263 for 8
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Langford-Smith | 10 | 1 | 41 | 2 |
| Boyd Rankin | 8 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
| Trent Johnston | 10 | 0 | 63 | 1 |
| Kyle McCallan | 10 | 0 | 35 | 2 |
| Andrew White | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-35 (Stephen Fleming, 5.4 ov), 2-59 (Hamish Marshall, 10.6 ov), 3-83 (Scott Styris, 16.3 ov), 4-118 (Craig McMillan, 24.4 ov), 5-172 (Peter Fulton, 38.1 ov), 6-181 (Jacob Oram, 40.4 ov), 7-189 (Daniel Vettori, 42.3 ov), 8-260 (Brendon McCullum, 49.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Stephen Fleming (10) and Peter Fulton (20) | 35 | 34 |
| second | Hamish Marshall (16) and Peter Fulton (7) | 24 | 32 |
| third | Scott Styris (10) and Peter Fulton (13) | 24 | 33 |
| fourth | Craig McMillan (22) and Peter Fulton (12) | 35 | 49 |
| fifth | Jacob Oram (17) and Peter Fulton (31) | 54 | 81 |
| sixth | Jacob Oram (3) and Brendon McCullum (6) | 9 | 15 |
| seventh | Daniel Vettori (5) and Brendon McCullum (3) | 8 | 11 |
| eighth | James Franklin (31) and Brendon McCullum (38) | 71 | 43 |
| ninth | James Franklin (3) and Shane Bond (0) | 3 | 2 |
IRELAND: 134 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Bray | c Brendon McCullum b Shane Bond | 1 | 5 |
| William Porterfield | c Scott Styris b Shane Bond | 11 | 22 |
| Eoin Morgan | c Brendon McCullum b Jacob Oram | 15 | 37 |
| Niall O'Brien | c Jacob Oram b Jeetan Patel | 30 | 75 |
| Kevin O'Brien | run out (Scott Styris, Hamish Marshall) | 49 | 45 |
| Trent Johnston | lbw b Jeetan Patel | 13 | 19 |
| Andrew White | lbw b Daniel Vettori | 0 | 4 |
| Peter Gillespie | lbw b Daniel Vettori | 2 | 8 |
| Kyle McCallan | b Daniel Vettori | 0 | 8 |
| Dave Langford-Smith | not out | 0 | 4 |
| Boyd Rankin | lbw b Daniel Vettori | 0 | 1 |
Extras 13 · Total 134 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Franklin | 8 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Shane Bond | 5 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| Jacob Oram | 6 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
| Jeetan Patel | 7 | 1 | 32 | 2 |
| Daniel Vettori | 8.4 | 1 | 23 | 4 |
| Scott Styris | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Jeremy Bray, 1.6 ov), 2-22 (William Porterfield, 7.2 ov), 3-35 (Eoin Morgan, 12.5 ov), 4-110 (Kevin O'Brien, 28.4 ov), 5-125 (Niall O'Brien, 32.3 ov), 6-127 (Andrew White, 33.3 ov), 7-133 (Trent Johnston, 34.4 ov), 8-133 (Peter Gillespie, 35.5 ov), 9-134 (Kyle McCallan, 37.3 ov), 10-134 (Boyd Rankin, 37.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Jeremy Bray (1) and William Porterfield (2) | 5 | 12 |
| second | Eoin Morgan (4) and William Porterfield (9) | 17 | 34 |
| third | Niall O'Brien (2) and Eoin Morgan (11) | 13 | 33 |
| fourth | Niall O'Brien (24) and Kevin O'Brien (49) | 75 | 95 |
| fifth | Trent Johnston (7) and Niall O'Brien (4) | 15 | 23 |
| sixth | Trent Johnston (2) and Andrew White (0) | 2 | 6 |
| seventh | Peter Gillespie (2) and Trent Johnston (4) | 6 | 7 |
| eighth | Peter Gillespie (0) and Kyle McCallan (0) | 0 | 7 |
| ninth | Kyle McCallan (0) and Dave Langford-Smith (0) | 1 | 10 |
| tenth | Boyd Rankin (0) and Dave Langford-Smith (0) | 0 | 1 |
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