New Zealand Vs Pakistan 24Th Match Group A
ICC Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka - 2011 (2010/11) · Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy · 8 March 2011
New Zealand won by 110 runs
New Zealand won by 110 runs. Ross Taylor top-scored with 131* for New Zealand.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
- Date
- 8 March 2011
- Toss
- New Zealand, chose to bat
- Result
- New Zealand won by 110 runs
- Player of the match
- Ross Taylor
- Captains
- Daniel Vettori (New Zealand), Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- DJ Harper and NJ Llong
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat.
New Zealand batted first and made 302 for 7. Ross Taylor top-scored with 131 not out off 124 balls, and Martin Guptill made 57. Umar Gul took 3 for 32 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 85-run stand for the seventh wicket between Jacob Oram and Ross Taylor. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, 246 across 24 ODIs.
Chasing 303, Pakistan made 192 all out. Abdul Razzaq top-scored with 62 off 74 balls, and Umar Akmal made 38. Tim Southee took 3 for 25 for New Zealand. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 23 runs, to 23 for 4.
New Zealand won by 110 runs.
NEW ZEALAND: 302 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brendon McCullum | b Shoaib Akhtar | 6 | 3 |
| Martin Guptill | b Shahid Afridi | 57 | 86 |
| Jamie How | lbw b Umar Gul | 4 | 29 |
| Ross Taylor | not out | 131 | 124 |
| James Franklin | lbw b Mohammad Hafeez | 1 | 2 |
| Scott Styris | lbw b Umar Gul | 28 | 37 |
| Nathan McCullum | b Umar Gul | 19 | 10 |
| Jacob Oram | c Umar Gul b Abdur Rehman | 25 | 9 |
| Kyle Mills | not out | 7 | 3 |
Did not bat: Daniel Vettori, Tim Southee
Extras 24 · Total 302 for 7
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaib Akhtar | 9 | 0 | 70 | 1 |
| Abdur Rehman | 10 | 0 | 60 | 1 |
| Umar Gul | 10 | 1 | 32 | 3 |
| Abdul Razzaq | 4 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | 10 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Brendon McCullum, 0.4 ov), 2-55 (Jamie How, 12.3 ov), 3-112 (Martin Guptill, 28.5 ov), 4-113 (James Franklin, 29.1 ov), 5-175 (Scott Styris, 41.6 ov), 6-210 (Nathan McCullum, 45.5 ov), 7-295 (Jacob Oram, 49.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Brendon McCullum (6) and Martin Guptill (1) | 8 | 5 |
| second | Jamie How (4) and Martin Guptill (40) | 47 | 73 |
| third | Ross Taylor (33) and Martin Guptill (16) | 57 | 98 |
| fourth | James Franklin (1) and Ross Taylor (0) | 1 | 2 |
| fifth | Scott Styris (28) and Ross Taylor (31) | 62 | 77 |
| sixth | Nathan McCullum (19) and Ross Taylor (12) | 35 | 23 |
| seventh | Jacob Oram (25) and Ross Taylor (55) | 85 | 22 |
| eighth | Kyle Mills (7) and Ross Taylor (0) | 7 | 3 |
PAKISTAN: 192 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Hafeez | lbw b Tim Southee | 5 | 6 |
| Ahmed Shehzad | lbw b Kyle Mills | 10 | 16 |
| Kamran Akmal | c Ross Taylor b Tim Southee | 8 | 16 |
| Younis Khan | b Kyle Mills | 0 | 3 |
| Misbah-ul-Haq | c Scott Styris b Tim Southee | 7 | 31 |
| Umar Akmal | c Jacob Oram b Nathan McCullum | 38 | 58 |
| Shahid Afridi | b Jacob Oram | 17 | 9 |
| Abdul Razzaq | c Jacob Oram b Scott Styris | 62 | 74 |
| Abdur Rehman | lbw b Nathan McCullum | 1 | 10 |
| Umar Gul | not out | 34 | 25 |
| Shoaib Akhtar | c Nathan McCullum b Scott Styris | 0 | 2 |
Extras 10 · Total 192 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mills | 8 | 1 | 43 | 2 |
| Tim Southee | 8 | 1 | 25 | 3 |
| Jacob Oram | 10 | 1 | 47 | 1 |
| James Franklin | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Nathan McCullum | 6 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| Scott Styris | 4.4 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (Mohammad Hafeez, 1.2 ov), 2-23 (Ahmed Shehzad, 6.1 ov), 3-23 (Younis Khan, 6.4 ov), 4-23 (Kamran Akmal, 7.1 ov), 5-45 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 14.4 ov), 6-66 (Shahid Afridi, 17.1 ov), 7-102 (Umar Akmal, 28.3 ov), 8-125 (Abdur Rehman, 32.4 ov), 9-191 (Abdul Razzaq, 41.1 ov), 10-192 (Shoaib Akhtar, 41.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mohammad Hafeez (5) and Ahmed Shehzad (0) | 5 | 8 |
| second | Kamran Akmal (8) and Ahmed Shehzad (10) | 18 | 29 |
| third | Kamran Akmal (0) and Younis Khan (0) | 0 | 3 |
| fourth | Kamran Akmal (0) and Misbah-ul-Haq (0) | 0 | 3 |
| fifth | Misbah-ul-Haq (7) and Umar Akmal (9) | 22 | 45 |
| sixth | Shahid Afridi (17) and Umar Akmal (4) | 21 | 15 |
| seventh | Abdul Razzaq (11) and Umar Akmal (25) | 36 | 68 |
| eighth | Abdul Razzaq (18) and Abdur Rehman (1) | 23 | 25 |
| ninth | Abdul Razzaq (33) and Umar Gul (33) | 66 | 51 |
| tenth | Shoaib Akhtar (0) and Umar Gul (1) | 1 | 3 |
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