Scotland Vs South Africa 15Th Match Group A
ICC World Cup in West Indies - 2007 (2006/07) · Warner Park, Basseterre · 20 March 2007
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 160 balls remaining)
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 160 balls remaining). Graeme Smith top-scored with 91 for South Africa.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Warner Park, Basseterre
- Date
- 20 March 2007
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Result
- South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 160 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Graeme Smith
- Captains
- Ryan Watson (Scotland), Graeme Smith (South Africa)
- Umpires
- EAR de Silva and MR Benson
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to field.
Scotland batted first and made 186 for 8. Dougie Brown top-scored with 45 not out off 64 balls, and Ryan Watson made 31. Andrew Hall took 3 for 48 for South Africa. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Warner Park, 286 across 10 ODIs.
Chasing 187, South Africa made 188 for 3. Graeme Smith top-scored with 91 off 65 balls, and AB de Villiers made 62. The innings was built on a 134-run stand for the first wicket between Graeme Smith and AB de Villiers, 71% of the total.
South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 160 balls remaining).
SCOTLAND: 186 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Watts | c Graeme Smith b Charl Langeveldt | 24 | 44 |
| Majid Haq | c Mark Boucher b Andrew Hall | 13 | 33 |
| Ryan Watson | run out (AB de Villiers) | 31 | 50 |
| Gavin Hamilton | c AB de Villiers b Andrew Hall | 4 | 13 |
| Neil McCallum | b Charl Langeveldt | 1 | 21 |
| Dougie Brown | not out | 45 | 64 |
| Colin Smith | b Shaun Pollock | 15 | 30 |
| John Blain | c Justin Kemp b Andrew Hall | 23 | 35 |
| Paul Hoffmann | run out (Mark Boucher, Andrew Hall) | 18 | 11 |
Did not bat: Glenn Rogers, Dewald Nel
Extras 12 · Total 186 for 8
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 10 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Makhaya Ntini | 9 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Andrew Hall | 10 | 2 | 48 | 3 |
| Charl Langeveldt | 10 | 1 | 48 | 2 |
| Jacques Kallis | 8 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Graeme Smith | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-35 (Majid Haq, 11.2 ov), 2-43 (Fraser Watts, 14.1 ov), 3-63 (Gavin Hamilton, 19.1 ov), 4-71 (Neil McCallum, 24.2 ov), 5-84 (Ryan Watson, 29.3 ov), 6-113 (Colin Smith, 38.4 ov), 7-163 (John Blain, 47.4 ov), 8-186 (Paul Hoffmann, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Fraser Watts (20) and Majid Haq (13) | 35 | 69 |
| second | Fraser Watts (4) and Ryan Watson (4) | 8 | 17 |
| third | Gavin Hamilton (4) and Ryan Watson (15) | 20 | 30 |
| fourth | Neil McCallum (1) and Ryan Watson (5) | 8 | 31 |
| fifth | Dougie Brown (5) and Ryan Watson (7) | 13 | 31 |
| sixth | Dougie Brown (14) and Colin Smith (15) | 29 | 55 |
| seventh | Dougie Brown (23) and John Blain (23) | 50 | 54 |
| eighth | Dougie Brown (3) and Paul Hoffmann (18) | 23 | 13 |
SOUTH AFRICA: 188 FOR 3
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Smith | c Glenn Rogers b Majid Haq | 91 | 65 |
| AB de Villiers | c Dougie Brown b Glenn Rogers | 62 | 45 |
| Ashwell Prince | c Neil McCallum b Majid Haq | 21 | 23 |
| Justin Kemp | not out | 12 | 7 |
| Shaun Pollock | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Jacques Kallis, Herschelle Gibbs, Mark Boucher, Andrew Hall, Charl Langeveldt, Makhaya Ntini
Extras 2 · Total 188 for 3
| Bowler (Scotland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Hoffmann | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| John Blain | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Dewald Nel | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Dougie Brown | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Majid Haq | 6 | 0 | 43 | 2 |
| Glenn Rogers | 5.2 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-134 (AB de Villiers, 15.5 ov), 2-162 (Ashwell Prince, 20.6 ov), 3-178 (Graeme Smith, 22.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Graeme Smith (71) and AB de Villiers (62) | 134 | 95 |
| second | Ashwell Prince (21) and Graeme Smith (7) | 28 | 31 |
| third | Justin Kemp (2) and Graeme Smith (13) | 16 | 12 |
| fourth | Shaun Pollock (0) and Justin Kemp (10) | 10 | 2 |
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