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2007 Cricket World Cup: Bangladesh vs South Africa

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Saturday, April 7, 2007

Bangladesh pulled off a surprising victory over South Africa by 67 runs in the Super 8 phase of the World Cup at the Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana.

Toss: South Africa won, and elected to field first.

Bangladesh innings
Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s Strike rate
Javid Omar c Smith b Nel 17 41 2 0 41.46
Tamim Iqbal c Boucher b Nel 38 59 6 0 64.40
Habibul Bashar c & b Nel 5 14 0 0 35.71
Saqibul Hasan c Smith b Kallis 9 27 1 0 33.33
Mohammad Ashraful c Langeveldt b Nel 87 83 12 0 104.81
Aftab Ahmed c Nel b Ntini 35 43 2 2 81.39
Mushfiqur Rahim run out (Kemp) 6 13 0 0 46.15
Mashrafe Mortaza b Nel 25 16 3 1 156.25
Mohammad Rafique not out 3 7 0 0 42.85
Abdur Razzak not out 2 2 0 0 100.00
Extras (lb 7; w 12; nb 5) 24
Total (8 Wickets; 50 overs) 251 26 3

Fall of wickets: 1-42 (Javed Omar, 13.4 ov), 2-59 (Habibul Bashar, 17.1 ov), 3-69 (Tamim Iqbal, 19.5 ov), 4-84 (Saqibul Hasan, 23.4 ov), 5-160 (Aftab Ahmed, 38.0 ov), 6-179 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 42.1 ov), 7-233 (Mashrafe Mortaza, 47.2 ov), 8-248 (Mohammad Ashraful, 49.1 ov)

South Africa bowling
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ
Shaun Pollock 10 1 25 0 2.50
Makhaya Ntini 10 1 61 1 6.10
Andre Nel 10 1 45 5 4.50
Charl Langeveldt 10 0 57 0 5.70
Jacques Kallis 6 0 27 1 4.50
Graeme Smith 3 0 16 0 5.33
Justin Kemp 1 0 13 0 13.00
South Africa innings (Target: 252 runs from 50 overs)
Player Status Runs Balls 4s 6s Strike rate
Graeme Smith b Syed Rasel 12 24 1 0 50.00
Abraham de Villiers b Abdur Razzak 15 39 1 0 38.46
Jacques Kallis c Tamim Iqbal b Syed Rasel 32 36 5 0 88.88
Justin Kemp c & b Saqibul Hasan 7 29 0 0 24.13
Ashwell Prince run out (Aftab Ahmed) 1 7 0 0 14.28
Mark Boucher c Syed Rasel b Saqibul Hasan 12 26 0 1 46.15
Herschelle Gibbs not out 56 59 1 2 94.91
Shaun Pollock run out (Tamim Iqbal) 17 23 0 0 73.91
Andre Nel c & b Mohammad Rafique 1 5 0 0 20.00
Charl Langeveldt lbw b Abdur Razzak 9 32 0 0 28.12
Makhaya Ntini c Mashrafe Mortaza b Abdur Razzak 8 11 1 0 72.72
Extras (lb 2; w 12) 14
Total (all out; 48.4 overs) 184 9 3

Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Smith, 5.4 ov), 2-63 (Kallis, 15.4 ov), 3-64 (de Villiers, 16.5 ov), 4-67 (Prince, 19.5 ov), 5-87 (Boucher, 26.4 ov), 6-87 (Kemp, 26.5 ov), 7-132 (Pollock, 35.5 ov), 8-137 (Nel, 37.3 ov), 9-162 (Langeveldt, 46.1 ov), 10-184 (Ntini, 48.4 ov)

Bangladesh bowling
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ
Mashrafe Mortaza 9 0 45 0 5.00
Syed Rasel 10 0 41 2 4.10
Abdur Razzak 9.4 1 25 3 2.58
Mohammad Rafique 10 2 22 1 2.20
Saqibul Hasan 10 0 49 2 4.90

Bangladesh: Javid Omar, Tamim Iqbal, Aftab Ahmed, Saqibul Hasan, Habibul Bashar (capt), Mohammad Ashraful, Mushfiqur Rahim (wkt), Mashrafe Mortaza, Mohammad Rafique, Abdur Razzak, Syed Rasel

South Africa: G C Smith (capt), A B de Villiers, J H Kallis, H H Gibbs, A G Prince, J M Kemp, M V Boucher (wkt), S M Pollock, A Nel, C K Langeveldt, M Ntini

Player of the match: Mohammad Ashraful (Bangladesh)

Umpires: M R Benson (England) and B R Doctrove (West Indies)
TV umpire: S A Bucknor (West Indies)
Match referee: B C Broad (England
Reserve umpire: D J Harper (Australia)

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