Ireland Vs South Africa 34Th Match Group B
ICC Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka - 2011 (2010/11) · Eden Gardens, Kolkata · 15 March 2011
South Africa won by 131 runs
South Africa won by 131 runs. Jean-Paul Duminy top-scored with 99 for South Africa.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Date
- 15 March 2011
- Toss
- Ireland, chose to field
- Result
- South Africa won by 131 runs
- Player of the match
- Jean-Paul Duminy
- Captains
- Graeme Smith (South Africa), William Porterfield (Ireland)
- Umpires
- BR Doctrove and HDPK Dharmasena
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Ireland won the toss and chose to field.
South Africa batted first and made 272 for 7. Jean-Paul Duminy top-scored with 99 off 103 balls, and Colin Ingram made 46. The innings was built on a 87-run stand for the sixth wicket between Jean-Paul Duminy and Colin Ingram.
Chasing 273, Ireland made 141 all out. Gary Wilson top-scored with 31 off 48 balls. Robin Peterson took 3 for 32 for South Africa.
South Africa won by 131 runs.
SOUTH AFRICA: 272 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hashim Amla | c George Dockrell b Boyd Rankin | 18 | 17 |
| Graeme Smith | run out (John Mooney) | 7 | 18 |
| Morne van Wyk | b George Dockrell | 42 | 41 |
| Jacques Kallis | run out (Niall O'Brien, William Porterfield) | 19 | 31 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | c Kevin O'Brien b John Mooney | 99 | 103 |
| Faf du Plessis | c Trent Johnston b Paul Stirling | 11 | 19 |
| Colin Ingram | b Trent Johnston | 46 | 43 |
| Johan Botha | not out | 21 | 28 |
| Robin Peterson | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Morne Morkel, Dale Steyn
Extras 9 · Total 272 for 7
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd Rankin | 10 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
| Trent Johnston | 10 | 0 | 76 | 1 |
| John Mooney | 8 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| George Dockrell | 10 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Paul Stirling | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Alex Cusack | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-24 (Hashim Amla, 4.4 ov), 2-52 (Graeme Smith, 9.4 ov), 3-84 (Morne van Wyk, 15.5 ov), 4-95 (Jacques Kallis, 20.3 ov), 5-117 (Faf du Plessis, 26.3 ov), 6-204 (Colin Ingram, 39.4 ov), 7-269 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 49.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Hashim Amla (18) and Graeme Smith (4) | 24 | 28 |
| second | Morne van Wyk (25) and Graeme Smith (3) | 28 | 30 |
| third | Jacques Kallis (15) and Morne van Wyk (17) | 32 | 37 |
| fourth | Jacques Kallis (4) and Jean-Paul Duminy (7) | 11 | 28 |
| fifth | Jean-Paul Duminy (10) and Faf du Plessis (11) | 22 | 36 |
| sixth | Jean-Paul Duminy (38) and Colin Ingram (46) | 87 | 79 |
| seventh | Johan Botha (19) and Jean-Paul Duminy (44) | 65 | 60 |
| eighth | Robin Peterson (0) and Johan Botha (2) | 3 | 2 |
IRELAND: 141 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Porterfield | c Graeme Smith b Morne Morkel | 6 | 8 |
| Paul Stirling | c Jacques Kallis b Morne Morkel | 10 | 11 |
| Ed Joyce | lbw b Johan Botha | 12 | 24 |
| Niall O'Brien | c Morne van Wyk b Jacques Kallis | 10 | 16 |
| Gary Wilson | lbw b Robin Peterson | 31 | 48 |
| Kevin O'Brien | c Hashim Amla b Robin Peterson | 19 | 24 |
| Alex Cusack | c Graeme Smith b Robin Peterson | 7 | 11 |
| John Mooney | c Morne van Wyk b Jacques Kallis | 14 | 28 |
| Trent Johnston | c Morne van Wyk b Jean-Paul Duminy | 12 | 16 |
| George Dockrell | c Morne van Wyk b Morne Morkel | 16 | 12 |
| Boyd Rankin | not out | 0 | 2 |
Extras 4 · Total 141 all out
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Morne Morkel | 5.2 | 0 | 33 | 3 |
| Jacques Kallis | 6 | 1 | 20 | 2 |
| Johan Botha | 8 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Robin Peterson | 8 | 0 | 32 | 3 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (William Porterfield, 1.6 ov), 2-19 (Paul Stirling, 3.3 ov), 3-35 (Niall O'Brien, 8.5 ov), 4-51 (Ed Joyce, 11.5 ov), 5-92 (Kevin O'Brien, 21.3 ov), 6-92 (Gary Wilson, 21.5 ov), 7-107 (Alex Cusack, 25.5 ov), 8-123 (Trent Johnston, 29.5 ov), 9-137 (John Mooney, 32.4 ov), 10-141 (George Dockrell, 33.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | William Porterfield (6) and Paul Stirling (1) | 8 | 12 |
| second | Ed Joyce (2) and Paul Stirling (9) | 11 | 9 |
| third | Ed Joyce (5) and Niall O'Brien (10) | 16 | 32 |
| fourth | Ed Joyce (5) and Gary Wilson (11) | 16 | 18 |
| fifth | Kevin O'Brien (19) and Gary Wilson (20) | 41 | 58 |
| sixth | Gary Wilson (0) and Alex Cusack (0) | 0 | 2 |
| seventh | John Mooney (8) and Alex Cusack (7) | 15 | 24 |
| eighth | Trent Johnston (12) and John Mooney (4) | 16 | 24 |
| ninth | John Mooney (2) and George Dockrell (12) | 14 | 17 |
| tenth | Boyd Rankin (0) and George Dockrell (4) | 4 | 4 |
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