GC Smith and AB de Villiers to open the batting | |||
17:47 GMT: Start of innings | |||
PJC Hoffmann comes on to bowl | |||
0 | b1 | 0 | Hoffmann to Smith |
0 | b2 | 0 | |
0 | b3 | 4 | pitched up driven straight Glorious shot |
0 | b4 | 0 | |
0 | b5 | 4 | pitched up on the middle and leg driven to deep mid wicket fence |
0 | b6 | 0 | outside the off left alone |
End of over 1: | (8 runs scored) South Africa 8-0 (Smith 8*, 6 balls, de Villiers 0*, 0 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
JAR Blain comes on to bowl | |||
1 | b1 | 1 | Blain to de Villiers on the leg turned to fine leg for the single |
1 | b2 | 0 | Blain to Smith |
1 | b3 | 1 | on the off pushed to gully and took a quick single |
1 | b4 | 0 | Blain to de Villiers outside the off bit short punched straight to the cover fielder |
1 | b5 | 0 | pitched up and driven back to the bowler no run |
1 | b6 | 4 | just short on the middle and leg pulled to square leg fence |
End of over 2: | (6 runs scored) South Africa 14-0 (Smith 9*, 8 balls, de Villiers 5*, 4 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
2 | b1 | 0 | Hoffmann to Smith good length on the off pushed to mid off no run |
2 | b2 | 1 | outside the off pushes to short mid off and steals a run |
2 | b3 | 0 | Hoffmann to de Villiers on the off and middle played to short mid wicket no run |
2 | b4 | 4 | on the middle and leg pitched up driven to deep mid wicket fence. Very well timed stroke |
2 | b5 | 0 | outside the off left alone |
2 | b6 | 0 | on the stumps good length played defensively |
End of over 3: | (5 runs scored) South Africa 19-0 (Smith 10*, 10 balls, de Villiers 9*, 8 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
3 | b1 | 4 | Blain to Smith pitched up and driven between cover and mid off to the fence. Great Shot |
3 | b2 | 0 | |
3 | b3 | 2 | short of length pulled to fine leg for the couple |
3 | b4 | 4 | pitched up on the legs and Smith seized the oppportunity driving the same to deep mid wicket fence |
3 | b5 | 1 | short outside the off and played to third man for the single |
3 | b6 | 1 | Blain to de Villiers driven to mid off |
End of over 4: | (12 runs scored) South Africa 31-0 (Smith 21*, 15 balls, de Villiers 10*, 9 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
PJC Hoffmann comes on to bowl | |||
4 | b1 | 0 | Hoffmann to de Villiers |
4 | b2 | 0 | |
4 | b3 | 0 | |
4 | b4 | 4 | short outside the off and played square on the off to the point fence |
4 | b5 | 0 | |
4 | b6 | 4 | good length driven to deep extra cover fence |
End of over 5: | (8 runs scored) South Africa 39-0 (Smith 21*, 15 balls, de Villiers 18*, 15 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
5 | b1 | 1 | Blain to Smith juts outside the off, run i to third man for the single |
5 | b2 | 1 | Blain to de Villiers just short and pulled to mid wicket, Watson did a great try to hold on to that, a difficult chance missed |
5 | b3 | 4 | Blain to Smith short of length outside the off and Smith square cut the same for the boundary |
5 | b4 | 0 | again cut to gully well stopped |
5 | b5 | 0 | |
5 | b6 | 1 | on the legs turned to square leg for the single |
End of over 6: | (7 runs scored) South Africa 46-0 (Smith 27*, 20 balls, de Villiers 19*, 16 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
JD Nel comes on to bowl | |||
6 | b1 | 1b | Nel to Smith outside the off trying to cut beaten and so the wicket keeper |
6 | b2 | 1 | Nel to de Villiers just short and pulled to square leg |
6 | b3 | 4 | Nel to Smith short of length and pulled to mid wicket fence |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the South Africa 50 took 6.3 overs | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 50 (Smith 31, de Villiers 20) took 39 balls | |||
6 | b4 | 1 | just short turned to square leg for the single |
6 | b5 | 0 | Nel to de Villiers pitched up and played defensively no run |
6 | b6 | 2 | just short and turned to in between square leg and fine leg |
End of over 7: | (9 runs scored) South Africa 55-0 (Smith 32*, 23 balls, de Villiers 22*, 19 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
7 | b1 | 4 | Blain to Smith just outside the off off the back foot placed to point fence, great timing |
7 | b2 | 2 | on the legs turned to mid wicket andntook two, excellent running |
7 | b3 | 0 | on the middle and leg trying to turn to mid wicket mistimes and ball goes to silly mid off |
7 | b4 | 0 | |
7 | b5 | 1 | |
7 | b6 | 0 | Blain to de Villiers |
End of over 8: | (7 runs scored) South Africa 62-0 (Smith 39*, 28 balls, de Villiers 22*, 20 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
8 | b1 | 0 | Nel to Smith |
8 | b2 | 1 | |
8 | b3 | 0 | Nel to de Villiers |
8 | b4 | 0 | |
8 | b5 | 4 | |
8 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 9: | (5 runs scored) South Africa 67-0 (Smith 40*, 30 balls, de Villiers 26*, 24 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
DR Brown comes on to bowl | |||
9 | b1 | 0 | Brown to Smith |
9 | b2 | 4 | |
9 | b3 | 4 | |
9 | b4 | 0 | |
9 | b5 | 1 | |
9 | b6 | 1 | Brown to de Villiers |
End of over 10: | (10 runs scored) South Africa 77-0 (Smith 49*, 35 balls, de Villiers 27*, 25 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
10 | b1 | 4 | Nel to de Villiers |
10 | b2 | 0 | |
10 | b3 | 1 | |
10 | b4 | 4 | Nel to Smith |
CricketArchive Oracles say that Graeme Smith has made 50 in 36 balls with 10 fours | |||
10 | b5 | 1 | |
10 | b6 | 1 | Nel to de Villiers |
End of over 11: | (11 runs scored) South Africa 88-0 (Smith 54*, 37 balls, de Villiers 33*, 29 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
11 | b1 | 2 | Brown to de Villiers |
11 | b2 | 0 | |
11 | b3 | 0 | |
11 | b4 | 4 | |
11 | b5 | 0 | |
11 | b6 | 4 | |
End of over 12: | (10 runs scored) South Africa 98-0 (Smith 54*, 37 balls, de Villiers 43*, 35 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
RM Haq comes on to bowl | |||
12 | b1 | 0 | Haq to Smith |
12 | b2 | 2 | |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the South Africa 100 took 12.2 overs | |||
CricketArchive Oracles say that the partnership of 100 (Smith 56, de Villiers 43) took 74 balls | |||
12 | b3 | 1 | |
12 | b4 | 1 | Haq to de Villiers |
12 | b5 | 1 | Haq to Smith |
12 | b6 | 4 | Haq to de Villiers |
End of over 13: | (9 runs scored) South Africa 107-0 (Smith 58*, 41 balls, de Villiers 48*, 37 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
GA Rogers comes on to bowl | |||
13 | b1 | 0 | Rogers to Smith |
13 | b2 | 0 | |
13 | b3 | 1 | on the legs turned to square leg |
13 | b4 | 0 | Rogers to de Villiers |
13 | b5 | 1 | turned to mid wicket for the single |
13 | b6 | 1 | Rogers to Smith played square on the off to point |
End of over 14: | (3 runs scored) South Africa 110-0 (Smith 60*, 45 balls, de Villiers 49*, 39 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
14 | b1 | 4 | Haq to Smith pitched up took on the full and pulled to mid wicket fence |
14 | b2 | 4 | on the legs placed to fine leg, clever batting |
CricketArchive Oracles say that Graeme Smith has passed his previous highest score of 67 in World Cup | |||
14 | b3 | 1 | pitched up and driven to long on |
14 | b4 | 0 | Haq to de Villiers nearky beaten |
14 | b5 | 1 | short of length played to mid wicket |
CricketArchive Oracles say that AB de Villiers has made 50 in 41 balls with 9 fours | |||
14 | b6 | 1 | Haq to Smith played to point and took a quick single |
End of over 15: | (11 runs scored) South Africa 121-0 (Smith 70*, 49 balls, de Villiers 50*, 41 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
15 | b1 | 1 | Rogers to Smith played square on the off |
15 | b2 | 6 | Rogers to de Villiers just short lofetd over mid wicket. Came into position very fast, good foot work |
15 | b3 | 6 | this time lofted straight out |
15 | b4 | 0 | this time pushed to mid off |
15 | b5 | 0 | lofted and could not clear the long on fielder |
de Villiers c Brown b Rogers (62 runs, 45 balls, 9x4, 2x6) | |||
AG Prince comes in to bat | |||
15 | b6 | 1 | Rogers to Smith |
End of over 16: | (14 runs scored) South Africa 135-1 (Smith 72*, 51 balls, Prince 0*, 0 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
16 | b1 | 1 | Haq to Smith |
16 | b2 | 0 | Haq to Prince |
16 | b3 | 1 | |
16 | b4 | 1 | Haq to Smith |
16 | b5 | 0 | Haq to Prince |
16 | b6 | 0 | |
End of over 17: | (3 runs scored) South Africa 138-1 (Smith 74*, 53 balls, Prince 1*, 4 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
17 | b1 | 0 | Rogers to Smith |
17 | b2 | 1 | |
17 | b3 | 0 | Rogers to Prince on the middle and leg played to mid wicket no run |
17 | b4 | 4 | bit tossed up, down the track and lofted to mid wicket, one bounce to the ropes |
17 | b5 | 0 | played to widish mid on no run |
17 | b6 | 0 | trying to reverse sweep misses |
End of over 18: | (5 runs scored) South Africa 143-1 (Smith 75*, 55 balls, Prince 5*, 8 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
18 | b1 | 1 | Haq to Smith turned to short mid wicket and took a quick single |
18 | b2 | 0 | Haq to Prince trying to sweep hit on the pads, Umpire not interested |
18 | b3 | 0 | |
18 | b4 | 1 | driven to long off for the single |
18 | b5 | 1 | Haq to Smith played uppishly over mid off for the single |
18 | b6 | 1 | Haq to Prince played off the back foot to long off for the singleover |
End of over 19: | (4 runs scored) South Africa 147-1 (Smith 77*, 57 balls, Prince 7*, 12 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
Rain Pouring heavily and the covers are on | |||
If the match had gone for one more over DL methi=od would have come in force | |||
19:08 GMT: Rain stops play | |||
19:29 GMT: Play resumes | |||
19 | b1 | 2 | Rogers to Prince played the reverse sweep to third man |
19 | b2 | 0 | |
19 | b3 | 4 | just short of length, driven to deep extra cover fence fence |
CricketArchive Oracles say that the South Africa 150 took 19.3 overs | |||
19 | b4 | 0 | pushde to long on |
19 | b5 | 0 | |
19 | b6 | 1 | turned to square leg for the single |
End of over 20: | (7 runs scored) South Africa 154-1 (Smith 77*, 57 balls, Prince 14*, 18 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
20 | b1 | 0 | Haq to Prince played to short mid wicket |
20 | b2 | 4 | reverse swept to third man fence |
20 | b3 | 2 | full toss and put to deep extra cover, great effort to save two runs |
Umpires have decide to change the ball as they feel it has lost shape | |||
20 | b4 | 1 | on the legs turned to square leg for the single |
20 | b5 | 1 | Haq to Smith pushed to front of the wicket and got the run |
20 | b6 | 0 | Haq to Prince short of length played uppishly of the back foot straight to the hands of the short covers |
Prince c McCallum b Haq (21 runs, 23 balls, 3x4, 0x6) | |||
JM Kemp comes in to bat | |||
End of over 21: | (8 runs scored) South Africa 162-2 (Smith 78*, 58 balls) | ||
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Over | Ball | Runs | |
21 | b1 | 1 | Rogers to Smith |
21 | b2 | 1 | Rogers to Kemp turned to short fine leg |
21 | b3 | 4 | Rogers to Smith outside the off lofted over the covers to deep extra cover fence |
21 | b4 | 1 | lofted straight and fielded by long on |
21 | b5 | 0 | Rogers to Kemp played to short mid wicket no run |
21 | b6 | 1wd | |
21 | b7 | 0 | |
End of over 22: | (8 runs scored) South Africa 170-2 (Smith 84*, 61 balls, Kemp 1*, 3 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
22 | b1 | 1 | Haq to Smith turned to fine leg for the single |
22 | b2 | 0 | Haq to Kemp turned to short mid wicket for the single |
22 | b3 | 1 | played to right of midwicket and took the single |
22 | b4 | 6 | Haq to Smith tossed up, down the track and hoisted for a mighty six |
CricketArchive Oracles say that Graeme Smith has made 6000 runs in ListA Matches | |||
22 | b5 | 0 | played to mid on no run |
22 | b6 | 0 | pitched just short coming down and trying to loft over mid on, mistimes and Rogers at mid on took a good catch |
Smith c Rogers b Haq (91 runs, 65 balls, 13x4, 1x6) | |||
SM Pollock comes in to bat | |||
End of over 23: | (8 runs scored) South Africa 178-3 (Kemp 2*, 5 balls) | ||
Over | Ball | Runs | |
23 | b1 | 4 | Rogers to Kemp tossed out and Kemp coming down the track drives to long on fence |
23 | b2 | 6 | pitched up and Kemp lofted straight to the stance |
Last over 24: | (10 runs scored) South Africa 188-3 (Kemp 12*, 7 balls, Pollock 0*, 0 balls) | ||
19:49 GMT: End of innings | |||
End of the match: South Africa won by 7 wickets | |||
Man of the match: GC Smith | |||
20:01 GMT: End of the session's play | |||
20:01 GMT: Close of play for the day |