Saturday, April 28, 2007

2007 World Cup Final Result: Australia vs Sri Lanka


Australia Innings
Adam Gilchrist c Silva b Fernando 149
Matthew Hayden c Jayawardene b Malinga 38
Ricky Ponting run out 37
Andrew Symonds not out 23
Shane Watson b Malinga 3
Michael Clarke not out 8
Extras: (4lb, 3nb, 16w) 23

TOTAL: (for 4 wickets) 281.
Overs: 38.

Fall of wickets: 1-172, 2-224, 3-261, 4-266.

Did not bat: Michael Hussey, Brad Hogg, Nathan Bracken, Shaun Tait, Glenn McGrath.

Bowling: Chaminda Vaas 8-0-54-0 (2nb, 5w), Lasith Malinga 8-1-49-2, Dilhara Fernando 8-0-74-1 (1nb, 4w), Muttiah Muralitharan 7-0-44-0 (2w), Tillekeratne Dilshan 2-0-23-0 (5w), Sanath Jayasuriya 5-0-33-0.

Sri Lanka Innings
Upul Tharanga c Gilchrist b Bracken 6
Sanath Jayasuriya b Clarke 63
Kumar Sangakkara c Ponting b Hogg 54
Mahela Jayawardene lbw b Watson 19
Chamara Silva b Clarke 21
Tillekeratne Dilshan run out 14
Russel Arnold c Gilchrist b McGrath 1
Chaminda Vaas not out 11
Lasith Malinga st Gilchrist b Symonds 10
Dilhara Fernando not out 1

Extras: (1lb, 14w) 15

TOTAL: (for 8 wickets) 215.

Overs: 36.

Fall of wickets: 1-7, 2-123, 3-145, 4-156, 5-188, 6-190, 7-194, 8-211.

Did not bat: Muttiah Muralitharan.

Bowling: Nathan Bracken 6-1-34-1 (2w), Shaun Tait 6-0-42-0 (2w), Glenn McGrath 7-0-31-1 (1w), Shane Watson 7-0-49-1 (4w), Brad Hogg 3-0-19-1, Michael Clarke 5-0-33-2 (5w), Andrew Symonds 2-0-6-1.

Result: Australia won 53 runs.

Toss: Australia.

Umpires: Aleem Dar, Pakistan, and Steve Bucknor, West Indies.

TV umpire: Rudi Koertzen, South Africa. Match referee: Jeff Crowe, New Zealand

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Semi-Final Result: Australia vs. South Africa

Australia vs. South Africa - World Cup (Semi Final 2)

Australia innings


Gilchrist b Langeveldt 1 (5)
Hayden c Smith b Pollock 41 (60)
Ponting b Nel 22 (25)
Clarke not out 60 (86)
Symonds not out 18 (16)

Extras 11 (5lb, 3w, 3nb)

Total 153 (for 3 wkts; 31.3 overs)

FoW: 1-1, 2-44, 3-110

Bowling
Pollock 5-1-16-1
Langeveldt 6-0-34-1 (1nb, 1w)
Kallis 5-1-20-0 (1nb, 1w)
Nel 7-1-31-1 (1w)
Hall 6.3-0-43-0 (1nb)
Kemp 2-0-4-0

South Africa innings
Smith b Bracken 2 (5)
De Villiers c Gilchrist b Tait 15 (34)
Kallis b McGrath 5 (9)
Gibbs c Gilchrist b Tait 39 (49)
Prince c Gilchrist b McGrath 0 (2)
Boucher c Hayden b McGrath 0 (1)
Kemp not out 49 (91)
Hall c Gilchrist b Tait 3 (8)
Pollock c & b Hogg 5 (13)
Nel c Clarke b Tait 8 (41)
Langeveldt b Watson 6 (10)
Extras 17 (4lb, 13w)
Total 149 (for 10 wkts; 43.5 overs)

FoW: 1-7, 2-12, 3-26, 4-27, 5-27, 6-87, 7-93, 8-103, 9-130, 10-149

Bowling
Bracken 7-2-15-1
McGrath 8-1-18-3 (1w)
Tait 10-0-39-4 (5w)
Watson 8.5-0-49-1
Hogg 10-2-24-1 (3w)

Australia winners by 7 wickets

Australia now moves on to the World Cup final, where they'll face Sri Lanka.

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Semi-Final Result: Sri Lanka vs. New Zealand

Sri Lanka vs. New Zealand - World Cup (Semi Final 1)

Sri Lanka innings


Tharanga b Vettori 73 (74)
Jayasuriya b Franklin 1 (6)
Sangakkara c Fleming b Franklin 18 (42)
Jayawardene not out 115 (109)
Silva lbw Bond 21 (33)
Dilshan lbw Oram 30 (27)
Arnold not out 14 (14)
Extras 17 (3lb, 9w, 5nb)

Total 289 (for 5 wkts; 50 overs)

FoW: 1-13, 2-67, 3-111, 4-152, 5-233

Bowling
Franklin 9-1-46-2 (2nb, 2w)
Bond 10-1-59-1 (1nb, 3w)
Oram 10-0-60-1 (2nb, 1w)
Vettori 10-0-51-1 (1w)
Patel 10-0-62-0
Styris 1-0-8-0 (1w)

New Zealand innings
Fulton c Silva b Jayasuriya 46 (77)
Fleming lbw b Malinga 1 (4)
Taylor lbw b Vaas 9 (25)
Styris c Jayawardene b Dilshan 37 (38)
Oram c & b Muralitharan 3 (7)
McCullum c Silva b Muralitharan 0 (1)
McMillan b Jayasuriya 25 (20)
Vettori lbw b Muralitharan 0 (4)
Franklin not out 30 (38)
Bond b Muralitharan 2 (4)
Patel c Fernando b Dilshan 34 (38)
Extras 21 (5b, 2lb, 8w, 6nb)
Total 208 (for 10 wkts; 41.4 overs)

FoW: 1-2, 2-32, 3-105, 4-114, 5-114, 6-115, 7-116, 8-144, 9-149, 10-208

Bowling
Vaas 8-1-25-1 (1nb)
Malinga 7-2-21-1 (5nb, 1w)
Fernando 5-0-45-0 (1w)
Muralitharan 8-0-31-4 (1w)
Jayasuriya 9-0-57-2 (3w)
Dilshan 4.4-0-22-2 (1w)

Sri Lanka winners by 81 runs

Sri Lanka now moves on to the World Cup final, where they'll face either Australia or South Africa.

Sunday, April 22, 2007

Super 8's Result: West Indies vs. England

West Indies vs. England - World Cup (Super Eight Match 24)


West Indies innings
C Gayle c Broad b Flintoff 79
D Smith c Collingwood b flintoff 61
B Lara run out 18
M Samuels c Collingwood b Vaughan 51
R Sarwan c Nixon b Plunkett 3
S Chanderpaul c Plunkett b Collingwood 34
D Bravo c Dalrymple b Vaughan 13
D Ramdin not out 10
J Taylor c Dalrymple b Vaughan 12
D Powell run out 0
C Collymore run out 1
Extras (lb1, nb3, w14) 18

Total 300

Fall of wickets: 1-131 (Gayle), 2-168 (Smith), 3-173 (Lara), 4-181 (Sarwan), 5-258 (Samuels), 6-276 (Chanderpaul), 7-277 (Bravo), 8-296 (Taylor), 9-298 (Powell), 10-300 (Collymore).
Bowling: Anderson 6-0-39-0 (6w), Plunkett 7-0-71-1 (2nb, 5w), Broad 6-1-32-0 (1w), Flintoff 9.5-0-59-2 (1nb), Dalrymple 3-0-19-0 (1w), Collingwood 8-0-40-1 (1w), Vaughan 10-0-39-3.
Overs: 49.5

England innings
A Strauss c Smith b Collymore 7
M Vaughan run out 79
R Bopara run out 26
K Pietersen b Taylor 100
P Collingwood b Bravo 6
A Flintoff c Powell b Sarwan 15
J Dalrymple run out 1
P Nixon b Bravo 38
L Plunkett c Bravo b Taylor 2
S Broad not out 5
J Anderson not out 0
Extras (b6, lb11, w5) 22
Total (for nine wickets) 301
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Strauss), 2-101 (Bopara), 3-154 (Vaughan), 4-162 (Collingwood), 5-185 (Flintoff), 6-189 (Dalrymple), 7-269 (Pietersen), 8-271 (Plunkett), 9-298 (Nixon)
Bowling: Collymore 10-0-61-1 (w2), Powell 10-0-58-0 (w2), Taylor 10-1-65-2, Gayle 5-0-32-0, Bravo 9.5-0-47-2 (w1), Sarwan 5-1-21-1.
Overs: 49.5

England winners by one wicket

Friday, April 20, 2007

Super 8's Result: Australia vs. New Zealand

Australia vs. New Zealand - World Cup (Super Eight Match 23)

Australia's innings


Gilchrist c Gillespie b Franklin 1 (2)
Hayden c & b Styris 103 (100)
Ponting c Taylor b Patel 66 (70)
Clarke b Franklin 49 (46)
Hussey c Styris b Franklin 37 (44)
Symonds c Mason b Patel 11 (16)
Watson not out 65 (32)
Hogg not out 0 (0)
Extras 16 (1lb, 5w, 10nb)
Total 348 (for 6 wkts; 50 overs)

FoW: 1-7, 2-144, 3-216, 4-233, 5-257, 6-334

Bowling
Mason 3-0-27-0 (1nb, 1w)
Franklin 8-0-74-3 (5nb, 1w)
Patel 10-0-48-2 (1nb)
Vettori 10-0-60-0 (2nb)
Styris 10-0-50-1 (2w)
Gillespie 6-0-67-0 (1nb)
McMillan 3-0-21-0

New Zealand innings
Fulton b Hogg 62 (72)
Fleming c Ponting b Tait 12 (9)
Taylor c Hussey b McGrath 3 (6)
Styris c Hayden b McGrath 27 (22)
McMillan lbw b Tait 1 (5)
Franklin b Watson 6 (9)
McCullum c Hussey b Hogg 7 (16)
Vettori c Symonds b Hogg 4 (4)
Gillespie c McGrath b Hogg 2 (8)
Mason c Gilchrist b Tait 0 (5)
Patel not out 0 (1)
Extras 9 (7 w, 2 nb)
Total 133 (all out: 25.5 overs)

FoW: 1-21, 2-29, 3-77, 4-80, 5-89, 6-111, 7-117, 8-127, 9-133, 10-133.

Bowling
Bracken 4-0-27-0 (1w)
Tait 6-0-32-3 (1nb, 4w)
McGrath 4-0-25-2 (1nb)
Hogg 6.5-1-29-4 (1w)
Watson 5-0-20-1 (1w)

Australia winners by 215 runs

Thursday, April 19, 2007

Super 8's Result: West Indies vs. Bangladesh

West Indies vs. Bangladesh - World Cup (Super Eight Match 22)

West Indies innings

Gayle lbw b Rasel 1
Smith b Mortaza 5
Chanderpaul b Ahmed 50
Samuels c Rahim b Hasan 31
Sarwan not out 91
Lara c Omar b Razzak 33
Bravo not out 9

Total 230 (5 wickets; 50 overs)

FoW: 1-8, 2-8, 3-55, 4-136, 5-196

Bowling
Mortaza 10-2-39-1
Rasel 10-2-48-1
Razzak 10-0-44-1
Rafique 10-0-46-0
Hasan 8-0-38-1
Ahmed 2-0-12-1

Bangladesh innings
Omar c Gayle b Powell 16
Iqbal run out (Bravo) 7
Ahmed c Ramdin b Collymore 6
Hasan c Ramdin b Collymore 0
Ashraful c Samuels b Powell 2
Bashar c Bravo b Powell 12
Rahim not out 38
Mortaza b Bravo 37
Rafique lbw b Gayle 0
Razzak c Lara b Bravo 1
Rasel b Gayle 2

Total 131 (all out; 43.5 overs)

FoW: 1-13, 2-21, 3-23, 4-34, 5-35, 6-52, 7-110, 8-111, 9-114, 10-131

Bowling
Collymore 7-1-11-2
Powell 10-0-38-3
Taylor 8-0-25-0
Bravo 10-3-28-2
Gayle 8.5-0-28-2

West Indies winners by 99 runs

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Super 8's Result: Ireland vs. Sri Lanka

Ireland vs. Sri Lanka - World Cup (Super Eight Match 21)

Ireland innings

Bray c Arnold b Maharoof 20
Porterfield c Jayasuriya b Maharoof 17
Botha c Sangakkara b Maharoof 0
Morgan c Sangakkara b Maharoof 0
N O'Brien c Sangakkara b Muralitharan 4
K O'Brien c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan 2
Carroll b Muralitharan 0
Johnston run out (Maharoof) 0
McCallan lbw b Muralitharan 0
Langford-Smith lbw b Vaas 18
Rankin not out 7

FoW: 1-28, 2-28, 3-28, 4-46, 5-48, 6-48, 7-49, 8-49, 9-54, 10-77

Total 77 (all out; 27.4 overs)

Bowling
Vaas 5.4-1-18-1
Kulasekara 7-3-10-0
Maharoof 10-3-25-4
Muralitharan 5-0-19-4

Sri Lanka innings
Tharanga c Porterfield b Rankin 0
Jayasuriya not out 24
Sangakkara c Carroll b Langford-Smith 10
Jayawardene not out 39

FoW: 1-1, 2-25

Total 81 (2 wickets; 10 overs)

Bowling
Rankin 4-0-36-1
Langford-Smith 3-0-29-1
Botha 1-0-4-0
O'Brien 1-0-4-0
Carroll 1-0-8-0

Sri Lanka winners by 8 wickets

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Super 8's Result: England vs. South Africa

England vs. South Africa - World Cup (Super Eight Match 20)

England:
I.Bell c Prince b Langeveldt 7
M.Vaughan lbw b Nel 17
A.Strauss c Smith b Kallis 46
K.Pietersen c Smith b Nel 3
P.Collingwood lbw b Hall 30
A.Flintoff b Hall 5
R.Bopara not out 27
P.Nixon c Boucher b Hall 1
S.Mahmood b Hall 0
M.Panesar c Boucher b Nel 2
J.Anderson lbw b Hall 0
Extras (b-4 lb-4 w-5 nb-3) 16
Total (10 wickets, 48 overs) 154

Fall of wickets: 1-9 2-37 3-53 4-111 5-115 6-119 7-121 8-121 9-144 10-154
Bowling: Pollock 10-2-17-0 (1nb), Langeveldt 7-1-38-1, Nel 10-3-35-3 (2nb, 4w), Hall 10-2-18-5, Kallis 8-0-22-1, Kemp 3-0-16-0 (1w)

South Africa:
AB de Villiers c Nixon b Flintoff 42
G.Smith not out 89
J.Kallis not out 17
Extras (b-4 w-3 nb-2) 9
Total (1 wicket; 19.2 overs) 157

Fall of wickets: 1-85
Bowling: Anderson 5-0-32-0 (2w), Mahmood 4.2-0-49-0 (1nb), Flintoff 6-0-36-1 (1nb, 1w), Panesar 2-0-24-0, Collingwood 2-0-12-0

South Africa winners by 9 wickets

Monday, April 16, 2007

Super 8's Result: Australia vs. Sri Lanka

Australia vs. Sri Lanka - World Cup (Super Eight Match 19)

Sri Lanka innings

Upul Tharanga c Hayden b Bracken 6
Sanath Jayasuriya lbw b Bracken 12
Kumar Sangakkara lbw b McGrath 0
Mahela Jayawardene st Gilchrist b Hogg 72
Chamara Silva c Clarke b Hogg 64
Tillakaratne Dilshan c Hodge b Tait 7
Russel Arnold b Tait 3
Farveez Maharoof c Symonds b Bracken 25
Nuwan Kulasekara c Hayden b Bracken 1
Malinga Bandara c Hogg b McGrath 17
Dilhara Fernando not out 0
Extras (lb-5 w-11 nb-3) 19
Total all out (49.4 overs) 226

Fall of wickets: 1-26 2-27 3-27 4-167 5-174 6-178 7-183 8-184 9-218 10-226
Bowling: Bracken 9.4-3-19-4, Tait 10-0-68-2, McGrath 9-1-48-2, Hogg 10-0-35-2, Symonds 3-0-15-0, Clarke 8-0-36-0.

Australia innings
A.Gilchrist lbw b Arnold 30
M.Hayden c Dilshan b Arnold 41
R.Ponting not out 66
M.Clarke c Dilshan b Bandara 23
A.Symonds not out 63
Extras (w-4 nb-5) 9
Total (3 wickets, 42.4 overs) 232

Fall of wickets: 1-76 2-79 3-126
Bowling: Fernando 6-1-36-0 (3nb), Maharoof 7-0-52-0 (1nb), Kulasekara 4-0-20-0 (1nb), Arnold 4-0-20-2, Bandara 9.4-0-53-1, Jayasuriya 6-0-32-0, Dilshan 6-0-19-0

Australia winners by 7 wickets

Super 8's Result: Ireland vs. Bangladesh

Ireland vs. Bangladesh - World Cup (Super Eight Match 18)

Ireland innings
William Porterfield c Rafique b Mortaza 85
Jeremy Bray run out (Hasan/ Rahim) 31
Eoin Morgan run out (Rahim/ Hossain) 5
Niall O'Brien c Tamim Iqbal b Hasan 10
Kevin O'Brien run out (sub/ Rahim) 48
Trent Johnston c Nafees b Mortaza 30
Andrew White run out (sub/ Rahim) 4
Dave Langford-Smith not out 6
Andre Botha not out 1
Extras: (b 1, lb 11, w 6, nb 5) 23
Total: (seven wickets in 50 overs) 243

Fall of wickets: 1-92 (Bray, 25.3 overs), 2-101 (Morgan, 27.5), 3-128 (Niall, 33.2), 4-176 (Porterfield, 41.3), 5-215 (Kevin, 47.1), 6-233 (White, 48.5), 7-237 (Johnston, 49.3)

Bowling:
Mashrafe Mortaza 10-1-38-2 (3nb)
Shahadat Hossain 9-1-51-0 (2nb, 1w)
Abdur Razzak 9-0-48-0 (2w)
Mohammad Rafique 10-0-42-0 (2w)
Saqibul Hasan 10-0-44-1
Aftab Ahmed 2-0-8-0 (1w)

Bangladesh innings
Tamim Iqbal b Johnston 29
Shahriar Nafees c Niall b Rankin 7
Aftab Ahmed c Niall b Botha 12
Saqibul Hasan run out (Botha) 3
Mohammad Ashraful c Langford-Smith b Rankin 35
Habibul Bashar b Johnston 32
Mushfiqur Rahim b McCallan 16
Mashrafe Mortaza c & b Langford-Smith 0
Mohammad Rafique c Johnston b Langford-Smith 2
Abdur Razzak b McCallan 11
Shahadat Hossain not out 0
Extras (lb 4, w 18) 22
Total (all out in 41.2 overs) 169

Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Shahriar Nafees, 6.3 overs), 2-45 (Aftab Ahmed, 10.1), 3-48 (Saqibul Hasan, 12.4), 4-93 (Tamim Iqbal, 19.6), 5-102 (Mohammad Ashraful, 21.6), 6-131 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 30.4), 7-134 (Mashrafe Mortaza, 31.2), 8-138 (Mohammad Rafique, 33.4), 9-169 (Abdur Razzak, 40.4)

Bowling:
Boyd Rankin 8-0-42-2 (9w)
Dave Langford-Smith 10-1-27-2 (3w)
Andre Botha 8-0-31-1
Trent Johnston 7.2-0-40-2 (2w)
Kyle McCallan 8-1-25-2

Ireland winners by 74 runs

Saturday, April 14, 2007

Super 8's Result: South Africa vs. New Zealand

South Africa vs. New Zealand - World Cup (Super Eight Match 17)

South Africa innings

Smith c Oram b Bond 1 7
de Villiers lbw b Franklin 0
Kallis c Bond b Vettori 22
Gibbs b McMillan 60
Prince c Patel b McMillan 37
Boucher c Fulton b McMillan 16
Pollock not out 21
Hall c Oram b Bond 17
Peterson not out 8

Total 193 (7 wickets; 50 overs)

Fow: 1-3, 2-3, 3-52, 4-128, 5-143, 6-149, 7-181

Bowling
Franklin 7-2-16-1
Bond 10-1-26-2
Oram 5-2-23-0
Patel 10-1-36-0
Vettori 10-0-50-1
Styris 3-0-16-0
McMillan 5-0-23-3

New Zealand innings
Fulton c Hall b Ntini 16
Fleming c Boucher b Pollock 50
Taylor lbw b Nel 10
Styris c Gibbs b Peterson 56
McMillan not out 38
Oram b Nel 10 5
McCullum not out 4

Total 196 (5 wickets; 48.2 overs)

FoW: 1-25, 2-42, 3-120, 4-176, 5-192

Bowling
Pollock 10-0-30-1
Ntini 10-0-42-1
Nel 9.2-0-33-2
Hall 8-0-32-0
Kallis 4-0-17-0
Peterson 7-0-39-1

New Zealand winners by five wickets

Friday, April 13, 2007

Super 8's Result: Australia vs. Ireland

Australia vs. Ireland - World Cup (Super Eight Match 16)

Ireland innings

Bray b McGrath 1
Porterfield lbw b Tait 1
Morgan c Hayden b McGrath 0
N O'Brien b Tait 0
K O'Brien c Hodge b Clark 16
White c Hogg b McGrath 6
Johnston b Tait 17
McCallan c Tait b Symonds 5
Mooney run out (Tait) 23
Langford-Smith c Ponting b Hogg 2
Rankin not out
Total 91 (all out: 30 overs)

FoW: 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-12, 5-32, 6-42, 7-54, 8-72, 9-80, 10-91

Bowling
McGrath 7-1-17-3
Tait 6-1-39-3
Clark 8-1-19-1
Hogg 6-2-9-1
Symonds 3-1-7-1

Australia innings
Gilchrist b Johnston 34
Hussey not out 30
Symonds not out 15
Total 92 (for 1 wkt: 12.2 overs)

FoW: 1-62

Bowling
Langford-Smith 3-0-27-0
Rankin 4.2-0-24-0
Johnston 3-0-18-1
Mooney 1-0-14-0
McCallan 1-0-5-0

Australia winners by 9 wickets

Thursday, April 12, 2007

Super 8's Result: New Zealand vs. Sri Lanka

New Zealand vs. Sri Lanka - World Cup (Super Eight Match 15)

New Zealand innings

Fulton c Silva v Vaas 28 (54)
Fleming lbw b Vaas 0 (4)
Taylor c Sangakkara b Vaas 0 (2)
Styris not out 111 (157)
McMillan c Silva b Muralitharan 1 (7)
Oram c Maharoof b Dilshan 31 (45)
McCullum lbw b Muralitharan 1 (2)
Vettori c Silve b Muralitharan 5 (7)
Franklin not out 25 (27)
Extras 17 (2b, 2lb, 8w, 5 nb)
Total 219 (for 7 wkts: 50 overs)

FoW: 1-1, 2-4, 3-71, 4-77, 5-141, 6-145, 7-155

Bowling
Vaas 9-2-33-3 (1w)
Fernando 7-2-31-0 (3nb, 1w)
Maharoof 6-0-31-0 (1nb)
Muralitharan 10-0-32-3 (1nb, 2w)
Jayasuriya 10-0-44-0
Dilshan 8-1-44-1

Sri Lankan innings
Tharanga c Bond b Franklin 11 (21)
Jayasuriya c McCullum b Oram 64 (80)
Sangakkara not out 69 (104)
Jayawardene c sub b Vettori 15 (16)
Silva c Bond b Vettori 23 (34)
Dilshan not out 14 (24)
Extras 26 (4b, 7lb, 7w, 8nb)
Total 222 (for 4 wkts; 45.1 overs)

FoW: 1-30, 2-130, 3-152, 4-180

Bowling
Franklin 8-0-49-1 (1nb, 2w)
Bond 8-0-26-0
Gillespie 6.1-1-42-0 (4nb)
Vettori 10-0-35-2 (1nb,1w)
Styris 7-1-28-0
Oram 6-0-31-1 (2nb)

Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Super 8's Result: Bangladesh vs. England

Bangladesh vs. England - World Cup (Super Eight Match 14)

Bangladesh innings

Iqbal c Collingwood b Mahmood 8 (7)
Nafees c Strauss b Mahmood 9 (18)
Bashar run out (Vaughan/Nixon) 4 (18)
Rahim b Flintoff 7 (11)
Hasan not out 57 (95)
Ashraful c Nixon b Anderson 6 (11)
Ahmed c Nixon b Anderson 10 (5)
Mortaza b Panesar 13 (43)
Rafique c Strauss b Panesar 0 (4)
Razzak c Collingwood b Panesar 15 (17)
Rasel c Flintoff b Mahmood 4 (2)
Extras 15 (3lb, 10w, 2nb)
Total 143 (for 10 wkts; 37.2 overs)

FoW: 1-9, 2-23, 3-26, 4-40, 5-47, 6-65, 7-112, 8-113, 9-137, 10-143

Bowling
Anderson 8-0-30-2 (4w)
Mahmood 8.2-0-27-3 (2w)
Flintoff 8-0-38-1 (2nb, 4w)
Panesar 7-2-25-3
Collingwood 4-0-14-0
Bopara 2-0-6-0

England innings
Bell c Ahmed b Rasel 0 (10)
Vaughan c Bashar b Razzak 30 (59)
Strauss lbw b Rasel 23 (37)
Pietersen c sub (Reza) b Razzak 10 (25)
Collingwood not out 23 (74)
Flintoff b Rafique 23 (21)
Bopara b Rafique 0 (4)
Nixon not out 20 (39)
Extras 18 (4b, 8lb, 6w)
Total 147 (for 6 wkts; 44.5 overs)

FoW: 1-7, 2-48, 3-70, 4-79, 5-110, 6-110

Bowling
Mortaza 8-3-28-0 (3w)
Rasel 10-3-25-2
Razzak 10-1-30-2
Rafique 10-3-33-2 (2w)
Hasan 6-0-19-0

England winners by 4 wickets

Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Super 8's Result: West Indies vs. South Africa

West Indies vs. South Africa - World Cup (Super Eight Match 13)

West Indies innings

Gayle run out (Prince) 32 (35)
Chanderpaul c Smith b Pollock 4 (7)
Smith c de Villiers b Nel 33 (27)
Lara b Kallis 21 (26)
Sarwan c Pollock b Ntini 92 (75)
Bravo c Gibbs b Pollock 6 (11)
Pollard b Kallis 10 (17)
Ramdin c sub (Peterson) b Smith 4 (9)
Bradshaw c Hall b Smith 20 (45)
Powell not out 48 (42)
Collymore not out 12 (13)
Extras 7 (4lb, 3w)
Total 289 (for 9 wkts; 50 overs)

FoW: 1-5, 2-65, 3-69, 4-119, 5-142, 6-169, 7-181, 8-213, 9-254

Bowling
Pollock 10-1-33-2
Ntini 10-1-57-1
Nel 10-0-54-1
Hall 9-0-49-0 (2w)
Kallis 8-0-36-2
Smith 4-0-46-2

South African innings
De Villiers c Chanderpaul b Collymore 146 (130)
Smith c Ramdin b Collymore 7 (22)
Kallis b Gayle 81 (86)
Gibbs not out 61 (40)
Boucher c & b Bravo 52 (23)
Pollock not out 0 (0)
Extras 9 (3lb, 6w)
Total 356 (for 4 wkts; 50 overs)

FoW: 1-21, 2-191, 3-261, 4-347

Bowling
Collymore 10-0-41-2 (3w)
Powell 10-0-78-0 (1w)
Bradshaw 10-0-73-0 (2w)
Bravo 7-0-69-1
Pollard 3-0-20- (1w)
Gayle 6-0-42-1
Sarwan 4-0-30-0

South Africa winners by 67 runs

Monday, April 9, 2007

Super 8's Result: New Zealand vs. Ireland

New Zealand vs. Ireland - World Cup (Super Eight Match 12)

New Zealand innings

Fulton lbw b McCallan 83 (110)
Fleming c Porterfield b Rankin 10 (11)
Marshall c Morgan b Langford-Smith 16 (21)
Styris c N O'Brien b Langford-Smith 10 (15)
McMillan c Johnston b McCallan 22 (29)
Oram c Morgan b White 20 (48)
McCullum c Morgan b Johnston 47 (37)
Vettori c N O'Brien b White 5 (7)
Franklin not out 34 (22)
Bond not out 0 (0)
Extras 16 (3b, 1lb,12w)
Total 263 (for 8 wkts; 50 overs)

FoW: 1-35, 2-59, 3-83, 4-118, 5-1772, 6-181, 7-189, 8-260.

Bowling
Langford-Smith 10-1-41-2 (1w)
Rankin 8-0-55-1 (7w)
Johnston 10-0-63-1 (1w)
McCallan 10-0-35-2 (1w)
White 10-0-45-2
K O'Brien 2-0-20-0

Ireland's innings
Porterfield c Styris b Bond 11 (22)
Bray c McCullum b Bond 1 (5)
Morgan c McCullum b Oram 15 (37)
N O'Brien c Oram b Patel 30 (75)
K O'Brien run out 49 (45)
Johnston lbw b Patel 13 (19)
White lbw b Vettori 0 (4)
Gillespie lbw b Vettori 2 (8)
McCallan b Vettori 0 (8)
Langford-Smith not out 0 (4)
Rankin lbw b Vettori 0 (1)
Extras 13 (3lb, 8w, 2nb)
Total 134 (all out, 37.4 overs)

FoW: 1-5, 2-22, 3-35, 4-110, 5-125, 6-127, 7-133, 8-133, 9-134, 10-134.

Bowling
Franklin 8-1-27-0 (1nb)
Bond 5-0-18-2 (1nb, 2w)
Oram 6-2-15-1 (1w)
Patel 7-1-32-2
Vettori 8.4-1-23-4 (1w)
Styris 3-0-16-0
K O'Brien 2-0-20-0

New Zealand winners by 129 runs

Super 8's Result: Australia vs. England

Australia vs. England - World Cup (Super Eight Match 11)

England innings

Bell c Hussey b McGrath 77 (90)
Vaughan b Tait 5 (8)
Strauss b Tait 7 (10)
Pietersen c Clarke b Bracken 104 (122)
Collingwood c Gilchrist b Tait 2 (5)
Flintoff st Gilchrist b Hogg 4 (19)
Bopara c Hussey b Bracken 21 (36)
Nixon c Hodge b McGrath 8 (6)
Mahmood c Hodge b Bracken 0 (2)
Panesar not out 1 (2)
Anderson lbw b McGrath 0 (1)
Extras 18 (4b, 4lb, 7w, 3nb)
Total 247 (all out; 49.5 overs)

FoW: 1-10 (Vaughan, 3.2 ov), 2-24 (Strauss, 5.6 ov), 3-164 (Bell, 29.3 ov), 4-167 (Collingwood, 30.3 ov), 5-179 (Flintoff, 35.3 ov), 6-230 (Bopara, 46.2 ov),
7-240 (Pietersen, 48.4 ov), 8-240 (Mahmood, 48.6 ov), 9-246 (Nixon, 49.2 ov), 10-247 (Anderson, 49.5 ov)

Bowling
Bracken 10-1-33-3 (1w)
Tait 10-0-41-3 (2nb, 3w)
McGrath 9.5-0-62-3 (1w)
Clarke 4-0-27-0
Hogg 10-0-36-1 (1w)
Symonds 6-0-40-0

Australia innings
Gilchrist c Collingwood b Flintoff 27 (37)
Hayden b Collingwood 41 (50)
Ponting run out (Collingwood) 86 (106)
Clarke not out 55 (63)
Symonds not out 28 (28)
Extras 11 (1b, 5lb, 5w)
Total 248 (3 wkts; 47.2 overs)

FoW: 1-57 (Gilchrist, 10.6 ov), 2-89 (Hayden, 19.1 ov), 3-201 (Ponting, 40.1 ov)

Bowling
Anderson 10-1-49-0 (3w)
Mahmood 9.2-1-60-0 (1w)
Flintoff 10-1-35-1
Panesar 9-0-48-0
Collingwood 9-0-50-1 (1w)

Australia winners by seven wickets

Sunday, April 8, 2007

Super 8's Result: Bangladesh vs. South Africa

Bangladesh vs. South Africa - World Cup (Super Eight Match 10)

Bangladesh innings

Omar c Smith b Nel 17 (41)
Iqbal c Boucher b Nel 38 (59)
Bashar c&b Nel 5 (14)
Hasan c Smith b Kallis 9 (27)
Ashraful c Langeveldt b Nel 87 (83)
Ahmed c Nel b Ntini 35 (43)
Rahim run out (Kemp) 6 (13)
Mortaza b Nel 25 (16)
Rafique not out 3 (7)
Razzak not out 2 (2)
Extras 24 (7lb, 5nb, 12w)
Total 251 (8 wickets; 50 overs)

FoW: 1-42, 2-59, 3-69, 4-84, 5-160, 6-179, 7-233, 8-248

Bowling
Pollock 10 - 1 - 25 - 0
Ntini 10 - 1 - 61 - 1
Nel 10 - 1 - 45 - 5
Langeveldt 10 - 0 - 57 - 0
Kallis 6 - 0 - 27 - 1
Smith 3 - 0 - 16 - 0
Kemp 1 - 0 - 13 - 0

South Africa innings
Smith b Rasel 12 (24)
De Villiers b Razzak 15 (39)
Kallis c Khan b Rasel 32 (36)
Kemp c&b Hasan 7 (29)
Prince run out (Chowdhury) 1 (7)
Boucher c Rasel b Hasan 12 (26)
Gibbs not out 56 (59)
Pollock run out (Khan) 17 (23)
Nel c&b Rafique 1 (5)
Langeveldt lbw Razzak 9 (32)
Ntini c Bin Mortaza b Razzak 8 (11)
Extras 14 (2lb, 12w)
Total 184 (all out; 48.4 overs)

FoW: 1-18, 2-63, 3-64, 4-67, 5-8), 6-87, 7-13), 8-137, 9-162, 10-184

Bowling
Mortaza 9 - 0 - 45 - 0
Rasel 10 - 0 - 41 - 2
Razzak 9.4 - 1 - 25 - 3
Rafique 10 - 2 - 22 - 1
Hasan 10 - 0 - 49 - 2

Bangladesh winners by 67 runs

Wednesday, April 4, 2007

Super 8's Result: Sri Lanka vs. England

Sri Lanka vs. England World Cup (Super Eight Match 9)
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium

Sri Lanka innings
Tharanga c Pietersen b Flintoff 62
Jayasuriya b Mahmood 25
Sangakkara c Collingwood b Mahmood 17
Jayawardene c Joyce b Collingwood 56
Silva b Flintoff 24
Dilshan run out 5
Arnold c Joyce b Mahmood 20
Vaas c Collingwood b Flintoff 4
Malinga c Nixon b Mahmood 2
Muralitharan not out 2
Fernando run out 2
Extras (b 3, lb 5, w 4, nb 4) 16
TOTAL (50 overs) 235

Bowling
Anderson 10-1-39-0
Mahmood 9-0-50-4
Flintoff 10-0-35-3
Collingwood 10-0-44-1
Panesar 8-0-45-0
Vaughan 3-0-14-0

England innings
Joyce lbw b Malinga 10
Vaughan c Sangakkara b Vaas 0
Bell run out 47
Pietersen c & b Muralitharan 58
Collingwood lbw b Fernando 14
Flintoff c Malinga b Fernando 2
Bopara b Fernando 52
Nixon c Jayawardene b Malinga 42
Mahmood not out 2
Extras (b 1, lb 1, w 2, nb 2) 6
TOTAL (8 wkts, 50 overs) 233
Bowling
Vaas 8-1-45-1
Malinga 10-1-50-2
Fernando 9-0-41-3
Jayasuriya 8-0-31-0
Dilshan 5-1-16-0
Muralitharan 10-1-48-1

Sri Lanka winners by 2 runs

Tuesday, April 3, 2007

Super 8's Result: Ireland vs. South Africa

Ireland vs. South Africa - World Cup (Super Eight Match 8)

Guyana National Stadium

IRELAND
J Bray lbw b Pollock 0
W Porterfield c Kallis b Pollock 14
E Morgan c Prince b Hall 28
N O'Brien c Gibbs b Langeveldt 25
A White c Gibbs b Smith 30
A Botha c de Villiers b Hall 14
D Johnston not out 13
W McCallan c Boucher b Langeveldt 3
P Mooney c Boucher b Langeveldt 0
D Langford-Smith not out 17
Extras (b 1, lb 3, w 4) 8
Total (8 wickets; 35 overs) 152

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Bray, 2.3 ov), 2-31 (Porterfield, 12.3 ov), 3-63 (Morgan, 19.5 ov), 4-77 (O'Brien, 22.5 ov), 5-116 (White, 28.6 ov), 6-119 (Botha, 30.1 ov), 7-124 (McCallan, 31.3 ov), 8-124 (Mooney, 31.4 ov).

Bowling: S Pollock 7-2-17-2, M Ntini 7-2-14-0 (2w), C Langeveldt 7-0-41-3 (2w), A Hall 7-0-37-2, J Kemp 3-0-14-0, J Kallis 3-0-20-0, G Smith 1-0-5-1.

SOUTH AFRICA
AB de Villiers c Porterfield b Rankin 0
G Smith c & b Johnston 41
J Kallis not out 66
H Gibbs c White b Rankin 6
A Prince not out 47
Extras (w 1, nb 4) 5
Total (3 wickets; 31.3 overs) 165

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (de Villiers, 0.3 ov), 2-71 (Smith, 12.1 ov), 3-85 (Gibbs, 16.3 ov).

Bowling: W Rankin 7-1-26-2 (1nb, 1w), D Langford-Smith 5-0-31-0, P Mooney 3.3-0-40-0 (3nb), D Johnston 3-0-15-1, A Botha 6-0-18-0, W McCallan 5-0-27-0, A White 2-0-8-0.


South Africa winners by seven wickets

Monday, April 2, 2007

Super 8's Result: Bangladesh vs. New Zealand

Bangladesh vs. New Zealand - World Cup (Super Eight Match 7)
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium

Bangladesh innings

Omar c McCullum b Oram 22 (51)
Iqbal st McCullum b Oram 29 (54)
Aftab c sub b Styris 27 (39)
Hasan b Bond 25 (41)
Bashar run out 9 (21)
Ashraful b Styris 3 (8)
Rahim b Bond 0 (5)
Mortaza b Styris 2 (16)
Rafique not out 30 (36)
Razzak c sub b Styris 0 (2)
Rasel b Oram 10 (18)
Extras 17 (5b, 10 lb, 2w)
Total 174 (all out; 48.3 overs)

FoW: 1-55, 2-62, 3-105, 4-122, 5-127, 6-127, 7-129, 8-140, 9-140, 10-174.

Bowling
Maston 1.3-1-4-0
Bond 10-4-15-2
McMillan 1.3-0-6-0
Franklin 6-1-27-0
Oram 9.3-0-30-3 (1w)
Vettori 10-0-34-0 (1w)
Styris 10-1-43-4

New Zealand innings
Fulton c Iqbal b Rasel 15 (30)
Fleming not out 102 (92)
Marshall not out 50 (54)
Extras 11 (11w)
Total 178 (for 1 wkt; 29.2 overs)

FoW: 1-44

Bowling
Mortaza 6-0-41-0 (1w)
Rasel 7-0-22-1 (2w)
Razzak 8-0-38-0 (2w)
Rafique 5-0-37-0 (2w)
Hasan 3-0-33-0
Ashraful 0.2-0-7-0

New Zealand winners by nine wickets

Sunday, April 1, 2007

Super 8's Result: Sri Lanka vs. West Indies

Sri Lanka vs. West Indies - World Cup (Super Eight Match 6)
Guyana National Stadium

Sri Lanka innings

Tharanga b Powell 8 (25)
Jayasuriya b Powell 115 (101)
Sangakkara c Ramdin b Bradshaw 7 (10)
Jayawardene b Bravo 82 (113)
Silva c Lara b Sarwan 23 (31)
Dilshan not out 39 (22)
Arnold not out 4 (4)
Extras 25 (7lb, 13w, 5nb)
Total 303 (5 wkts; 50 overs)

FoW: 1-18 (Tharanga, 5.5 ov), 2-35 (Sangakkara, 8.4 ov), 3-218 (Jayasuriya, 38.4 ov), 4-251 (Jayawardene, 44.1 ov), 5-268 (Silva, 46.4 ov)

Bowling
Taylor 8-1-32-0 (4w)
Powell 10-1-38-2 (2nb, 2w)
Bradshaw 10-0-67-1 (1nb, 1w)
Smith 3-0-23-0
Gayle 9-0-60-0 (2nb, 3w)
Bravo 7-0-59-1 (2w)
Sarwan 3-0-17-1 (1w)

West Indies innings
Gayle c Fernando b Malinga 10 (21)
Bravo b Vaas 21 (24)
Chanderpaul b Malinga 76 (110)
Lara st Sangakkara b Vaas 2 (4)
Sarwan st Sangakkara b Jayasuriya 44 (68)
Samuels lbw b Muralitharan 3 (5)
Smith run out (Malinga) 0 (2)
Ramdin c Vaas b Jayasuriya 2 (5)
Bradshaw not out 6 (17)
Taylor lbw b Muralitharan 13 (9)
Powell b Jayasuriya 2 (4)
Extras 11 (1lb, 8w, 2nb)
Total 190 (all out; 44.3 overs)

FoW: 1-20 (Gayle, 5.2 ov), 2-40 (Bravo, 8.3 ov), 3-42 (Lara, 10.1 ov), 4-134 (Sarwan, 34.2 ov), 5-147 (Samuels, 35.6 ov), 6-148 (Smith, 36.4 ov),
7-158 (Ramdin, 38.1 ov), 8-173 (Chanderpaul, 41.2 ov), 9-187 (Taylor, 43.4 ov), 10-190 (Powell, 44.3 ov)

Bowling
Vaas 8-1-19-2 (1nb)
Malinga 5-0-34-2 (2w)
Fernando 7-3-19-0 (1w, 1nb)
Dilshan 4-0-11-0
Arnold 3-0-9-0
Muralitharan 9-0-59-2 (1w)
Jayasuriya 8.3-0-38-3

Sri Lanka winners by 113 runs