Ireland Vs Scotland 4Th Match Group A
ICC World Cup Qualifiers in South Africa - 2009 (2009) · Willowmoore Park, Benoni · 1 April 2009
Ireland won by 7 wickets (with 74 balls remaining)
Ireland won by 7 wickets (with 74 balls remaining). Neil McCallum top-scored with 121* for Scotland.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Willowmoore Park, Benoni
- Date
- 1 April 2009
- Toss
- Ireland, chose to field
- Result
- Ireland won by 7 wickets (with 74 balls remaining)
- Captains
- Ryan Watson (Scotland), William Porterfield (Ireland)
- Debuts
- Moneeb Iqbal (Scotland), Jan Stander (Scotland)
- Umpires
- AM Saheba and M Erasmus
- Match referee
- BC Broad
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Ireland won the toss and chose to field. Moneeb Iqbal and Jan Stander played their first ODIs.
Scotland batted first and made 232 for 7. Neil McCallum top-scored with 121 not out off 138 balls. The innings was built on a 86-run stand for the sixth wicket between Craig Wright and Neil McCallum. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 24 runs, to 24 for 4.
Chasing 233, Ireland made 233 for 3. William Porterfield top-scored with 101 off 89 balls, and Eoin Morgan made 60. The innings was built on a 131-run stand for the second wicket between Eoin Morgan and William Porterfield, 56% of the total.
Ireland won by 7 wickets (with 74 balls remaining).
SCOTLAND: 232 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Hamilton | b Boyd Rankin | 1 | 4 |
| Ryan Watson | c Trent Johnston b Boyd Rankin | 7 | 11 |
| Kyle Coetzer | c Eoin Morgan b Kevin O'Brien | 29 | 55 |
| Navdeep Poonia | c Andre Botha b Peter Connell | 2 | 9 |
| Colin Smith | c Andre Botha b Peter Connell | 0 | 4 |
| Neil McCallum | not out | 121 | 138 |
| Craig Wright | c Gary Wilson b Alex Cusack | 19 | 53 |
| Moneeb Iqbal | run out (Trent Johnston) | 6 | 14 |
| Jan Stander | not out | 22 | 13 |
Did not bat: Calum MacLeod, Dewald Nel
Extras 25 · Total 232 for 7
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Connell | 10 | 2 | 51 | 2 |
| Boyd Rankin | 10 | 1 | 27 | 2 |
| Trent Johnston | 10 | 2 | 32 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 7 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Regan West | 8 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Alex Cusack | 5 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-7 (Gavin Hamilton, 1.1 ov), 2-14 (Ryan Watson, 3.3 ov), 3-22 (Navdeep Poonia, 6.3 ov), 4-24 (Colin Smith, 8.1 ov), 5-68 (Kyle Coetzer, 21.1 ov), 6-154 (Craig Wright, 40.6 ov), 7-176 (Moneeb Iqbal, 44.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gavin Hamilton (1) and Ryan Watson (0) | 7 | 7 |
| second | Ryan Watson (3) and Kyle Coetzer (0) | 7 | 14 |
| third | Kyle Coetzer (5) and Navdeep Poonia (2) | 8 | 18 |
| fourth | Colin Smith (0) and Kyle Coetzer (0) | 2 | 10 |
| fifth | Neil McCallum (20) and Kyle Coetzer (22) | 44 | 79 |
| sixth | Craig Wright (19) and Neil McCallum (58) | 86 | 119 |
| seventh | Neil McCallum (12) and Moneeb Iqbal (0) | 22 | 23 |
| eighth | Neil McCallum (31) and Jan Stander (22) | 56 | 31 |
IRELAND: 233 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Wilson | b Calum MacLeod | 14 | 25 |
| William Porterfield | b Craig Wright | 101 | 89 |
| Eoin Morgan | b Ryan Watson | 60 | 56 |
| Niall O'Brien | not out | 25 | 42 |
| Andre Botha | not out | 15 | 14 |
Did not bat: Kevin O'Brien, Alex Cusack, Trent Johnston, Regan West, Peter Connell, Boyd Rankin
Extras 18 · Total 233 for 3
| Bowler (Scotland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewald Nel | 6.4 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Calum MacLeod | 7 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Craig Wright | 5 | 0 | 48 | 1 |
| Ryan Watson | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Jan Stander | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Moneeb Iqbal | 6 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-43 (Gary Wilson, 7.4 ov), 2-174 (Eoin Morgan, 26.2 ov), 3-205 (William Porterfield, 34.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Gary Wilson (14) and William Porterfield (25) | 43 | 46 |
| second | Eoin Morgan (61) and William Porterfield (65) | 131 | 112 |
| third | Niall O'Brien (20) and William Porterfield (11) | 31 | 47 |
| fourth | Andre Botha (15) and Niall O'Brien (5) | 28 | 21 |
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