South Africa Vs United Arab Emirates 36Th Match Pool B
ICC Cricket World Cup in Australia/New Zealand - 2015 (2014/15) · Westpac Stadium, Wellington · 12 March 2015
South Africa won by 146 runs
South Africa won by 146 runs. AB de Villiers top-scored with 99 for South Africa.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington (then Westpac Stadium)
- Date
- 12 March 2015
- Toss
- U.A.E., chose to field
- Result
- South Africa won by 146 runs
- Player of the match
- AB de Villiers
- Captains
- AB de Villiers (South Africa), Mohammad Tauqir (U.A.E.)
- Umpires
- RJ Tucker and SJ Davis
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
U.A.E. won the toss and chose to field.
South Africa batted first and made 341 for 6. AB de Villiers top-scored with 99 off 82 balls, and Farhaan Behardien made 64. Mohammad Naveed took 3 for 63 for U.A.E.. The innings was built on a 108-run stand for the fourth wicket between AB de Villiers and David Miller. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Wellington Regional Stadium, 259 across 14 ODIs.
Chasing 342, U.A.E. made 195 for 9. Swapnil Patil top-scored with 57 not out off 100 balls, and Shaiman Anwar made 39.
South Africa won by 146 runs.
SOUTH AFRICA: 341 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hashim Amla | c Amjad Ali b Mohammad Naveed | 12 | 16 |
| Quinton de Kock | c Saqlain Haider b Amjad Javed | 26 | 45 |
| Rilee Rossouw | c & b Mohammad Tauqir | 43 | 49 |
| AB de Villiers | c Amjad Javed b Kamran Shazad | 99 | 82 |
| David Miller | b Mohammad Naveed | 49 | 48 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | lbw b Mohammad Naveed | 23 | 28 |
| Farhaan Behardien | not out | 64 | 31 |
| Vernon Philander | not out | 10 | 6 |
Did not bat: Dale Steyn, Morne Morkel, Imran Tahir
Extras 15 · Total 341 for 6
| Bowler (U.A.E.) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Naveed | 10 | 0 | 63 | 3 |
| Kamran Shazad | 8 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
| Amjad Javed | 10 | 0 | 87 | 1 |
| Mohammad Tauqir | 10 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
| Fahad Alhashmi | 7.2 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Khurram Khan | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Shaiman Anwar | 0.4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-17 (Hashim Amla, 2.5 ov), 2-85 (Quinton de Kock, 15.6 ov), 3-96 (Rilee Rossouw, 18.2 ov), 4-204 (David Miller, 36.1 ov), 5-257 (AB de Villiers, 42.2 ov), 6-292 (Jean-Paul Duminy, 46.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Hashim Amla (12) and Quinton de Kock (2) | 17 | 20 |
| second | Rilee Rossouw (36) and Quinton de Kock (24) | 68 | 80 |
| third | AB de Villiers (3) and Rilee Rossouw (7) | 11 | 14 |
| fourth | AB de Villiers (57) and David Miller (49) | 108 | 107 |
| fifth | Jean-Paul Duminy (14) and AB de Villiers (39) | 53 | 37 |
| sixth | Jean-Paul Duminy (9) and Farhaan Behardien (26) | 35 | 28 |
| seventh | Vernon Philander (10) and Farhaan Behardien (38) | 49 | 19 |
U.A.E.: 195 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amjad Ali | c Farhaan Behardien b Jean-Paul Duminy | 21 | 36 |
| Andri Berenger | c Rilee Rossouw b Morne Morkel | 5 | 21 |
| Khurram Khan | c Quinton de Kock b Morne Morkel | 12 | 17 |
| Shaiman Anwar | c Rilee Rossouw b Imran Tahir | 39 | 64 |
| Swapnil Patil | not out | 57 | 100 |
| Saqlain Haider | c Rilee Rossouw b AB de Villiers | 7 | 12 |
| Amjad Javed | c Wayne Parnell b AB de Villiers | 5 | 4 |
| Mohammad Naveed | c AB de Villiers b Vernon Philander | 17 | 15 |
| Mohammad Tauqir | b Dale Steyn | 3 | 16 |
| Kamran Shazad | c Dale Steyn b Vernon Philander | 0 | 3 |
Did not bat: Fahad Alhashmi
Extras 29 · Total 195 for 9
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 9 | 1 | 40 | 1 |
| Vernon Philander | 8.3 | 1 | 34 | 2 |
| Morne Morkel | 10 | 2 | 23 | 2 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Farhaan Behardien | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 10 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| AB de Villiers | 3 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-29 (Andri Berenger, 6.4 ov), 2-45 (Amjad Ali, 11.4 ov), 3-45 (Khurram Khan, 12.3 ov), 4-108 (Shaiman Anwar, 29.6 ov), 5-118 (Saqlain Haider, 32.4 ov), 6-125 (Amjad Javed, 34.2 ov), 7-163 (Mohammad Naveed, 39.2 ov), 8-189 (Mohammad Tauqir, 45.6 ov), 9-195 (Kamran Shazad, 47.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Amjad Ali (17) and Andri Berenger (5) | 29 | 41 |
| second | Khurram Khan (12) and Amjad Ali (4) | 16 | 30 |
| third | Khurram Khan (0) and Shaiman Anwar (0) | 0 | 5 |
| fourth | Shaiman Anwar (39) and Swapnil Patil (16) | 63 | 106 |
| fifth | Swapnil Patil (2) and Saqlain Haider (7) | 10 | 16 |
| sixth | Amjad Javed (5) and Swapnil Patil (2) | 7 | 10 |
| seventh | Swapnil Patil (14) and Mohammad Naveed (17) | 38 | 31 |
| eighth | Mohammad Tauqir (3) and Swapnil Patil (17) | 26 | 40 |
| ninth | Swapnil Patil (6) and Kamran Shazad (0) | 6 | 8 |
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