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| Venue | Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet on 25th April 2007 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South Africa won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Australia won by 7 wickets |
| Umpires | Aleem Dar (Pakistan), SA Bucknor |
| TV umpire | BF Bowden (New Zealand) |
| Referee | JJ Crowe (New Zealand) |
| Reserve Umpire | MR Benson (England) |
| Player of the Match | GD McGrath |
| Articles | McGrath and Tait fire Australia into World Cup final |
| Audio-Video | English Twentieth Audio Summary |
| English Ninteenth Audio Summary | |
| English Eighteenth Audio Summary | |
| English Seventeenth Audio Summary | |
| List of all audio-video clips | |
| Picture galleries | 2nd Semi-Final, ICC World Cup 2006/07, Australia v South Africa, 25 April 2007 - pictures |
| Pictures | Michael Clarke plays a shot |
| Ricky Ponting is bowled by Nel | |
| Charl Langeveldt celebrates the wicket of Gilchrist | |
| Charl Langeveldt is bowled by Watson | |
| List of all pictures | |
| Ball-by-ball | Innings 1, Innings 2 |
| South Africa innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | Dots | S-Rate | |
| *GC Smith | b Bracken | 2 | 5 | 10 | - | - | 3 | 40.00 |
| AB de Villiers | c Gilchrist b Tait | 15 | 34 | 39 | 3 | - | 28 | 44.12 |
| JH Kallis | b McGrath | 5 | 9 | 12 | 1 | - | 7 | 55.56 |
| HH Gibbs | c Gilchrist b Tait | 39 | 49 | 77 | 6 | - | 28 | 79.59 |
| AG Prince | c Gilchrist b McGrath | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | 2 | 0.00 |
| +MV Boucher | c Hayden b McGrath | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 0.00 |
| JM Kemp | not out | 49 | 91 | 151 | 4 | 1 | 61 | 53.85 |
| AJ Hall | c Gilchrist b Tait | 3 | 8 | 14 | - | - | 5 | 37.50 |
| SM Pollock | c and b Hogg | 5 | 13 | 15 | 1 | - | 11 | 38.46 |
| A Nel | c Clarke b Tait | 8 | 41 | 45 | 1 | - | 37 | 19.51 |
| CK Langeveldt | b Watson | 6 | 10 | 18 | 1 | - | 7 | 60.00 |
| Extras | (4 lb, 13 w) | 17 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 199 minutes, 43.5 overs) | 149 | ||||||
| Fall of wickets: | ||||||||
| 1-7 (Smith, 2.3 ov), 2-12 (Kallis, 5.3 ov), 3-26 (de Villiers, 8.5 ov), 4-27 (Prince, 9.4 ov), 5-27 (Boucher, 9.5 ov), 6-87 (Gibbs, 22.5 ov), 7-93 (Hall, 26.1 ov), 8-103 (Pollock, 29.4 ov), 9-130 (Nel, 40.1 ov), 10-149 (Langeveldt, 43.5 ov) | ||||||||
| Australia bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | Dots | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | Econ |
| Bracken | 7 | 2 | 15 | 1 | - | - | 30 | 1 | - | 42.00 | 2.14 |
| McGrath | 8 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 1 | - | 38 | 2 | - | 16.00 | 2.25 |
| Tait | 10 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 5 | - | 48 | 6 | - | 15.00 | 3.90 |
| Watson | 8.5 | 0 | 49 | 1 | - | - | 31 | 7 | 1 | 53.00 | 5.55 |
| Hogg | 10 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 3 | - | 43 | 1 | - | 60.00 | 2.40 |
| Australia innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | Dots | S-Rate | |
| +AC Gilchrist | b Langeveldt | 1 | 5 | 4 | - | - | 4 | 20.00 |
| ML Hayden | c Smith b Pollock | 41 | 60 | 115 | 4 | - | 38 | 68.33 |
| *RT Ponting | b Nel | 22 | 25 | 38 | 5 | - | 18 | 88.00 |
| MJ Clarke | not out | 60 | 86 | 109 | 8 | - | 54 | 69.77 |
| A Symonds | not out | 18 | 16 | 29 | 3 | - | 8 | 112.50 |
| MEK Hussey | did not bat | |||||||
| SR Watson | did not bat | |||||||
| GB Hogg | did not bat | |||||||
| NW Bracken | did not bat | |||||||
| SW Tait | did not bat | |||||||
| GD McGrath | did not bat | |||||||
| Extras | (5 lb, 3 nb, 3 w) | 11 | ||||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 146 minutes, 31.3 overs) | 153 | ||||||
| Fall of wickets: | ||||||||
| 1-1 (Gilchrist, 1.1 ov), 2-44 (Ponting, 8.6 ov), 3-110 (Hayden, 24.4 ov) | ||||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | Dots | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | Econ |
| Pollock | 5 | 1 | 16 | 1 | - | - | 20 | 1 | - | 30.00 | 3.20 |
| Langeveldt | 6 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 6 | - | 36.00 | 5.67 |
| Kallis | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 2 | - | - | 4.00 |
| Nel | 7 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 1 | - | 29 | 5 | - | 42.00 | 4.43 |
| Hall | 6.3 | 0 | 43 | 0 | - | 1 | 20 | 6 | - | - | 6.62 |
| Kemp | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | 2.00 |
Notes
--> South Africa powerplay 1: overs 1 to 10 (27/5)
--> South Africa powerplay 2 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 11 (27/5) to 15
--> South Africa powerplay 3 (chosen by the fielding side): overs 27 to 31
--> South Africa innings: 50 in 13.4 overs
--> South Africa innings: 100 in 29.2 overs
--> Australia innings: 50 in 9.3 overs
--> Australia innings: 100 in 20.5 overs
--> Australia innings: 150 in 31.3 overs
--> HH Gibbs made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> AG Prince made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> AG Prince made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> MV Boucher made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> JM Kemp made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> AJ Hall made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> SM Pollock made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> A Nel made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> CK Langeveldt made his last appearance in World Cup matches
--> HH Gibbs passed 9500 runs in List A matches when he reached 24
--> JM Kemp passed his previous highest score of 12 in World Cup matches
--> RT Ponting passed 1500 runs in World Cup matches when he reached 22
--> MJ Clarke 50 in 75 balls with 7 fours
--> SW Tait achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ODI matches when he dismissed A Nel in the South Africa innings (previous best was 3-32)
--> SW Tait achieved his best innings bowling analysis in World Cup matches when he dismissed A Nel in the South Africa innings (previous best was 3-32)
--> HH Gibbs (28) and JM Kemp (16) added 50 in 66 balls for the South Africa 6th wicket
--> ML Hayden (19) and MJ Clarke (27) added 50 in 66 balls for the Australia 3rd wicket
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