ODI no. 2535
ICC World Cup - 5th Match, Group D
Ireland v Zimbabwe
2006/07 season

Played at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica (neutral venue), on 15 March 2007 (50-over match)

Result Match tied

 Ireland innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
WTS Porterfield c Sibanda b Mpofu 0 4 6 0 0 0.00
JP Bray not out 115 221 137 10 2 83.94
EJG Morgan c Chigumbura b Brent 21 37 27 4 0 77.77
wicket-keeper NJ O'Brien c wicket-keeperTaylor b Chigumbura 1 3 5 0 0 20.00
AC Botha b Chigumbura 1 15 7 0 0 14.28
KJ O'Brien c wicket-keeperTaylor b Rainsford 10 33 28 2 0 35.71
AR White lbw b Brent 28 49 48 3 0 58.33
captain DT Johnston run out (Williams/Mpofu) 20 49 24 2 0 83.33
WK McCallan st wicket-keeperTaylor b Williams 0 2 3 0 0 0.00
D Langford-Smith c wicket-keeperTaylor b Mpofu 15 21 17 1 0 88.23
    Extras (b 1, lb 1, w 5, nb 3) 10
    Total (9 wickets; 50 overs; 221 mins) 221

Did not bat WB Rankin

Fall of wicketsCB Mpofu 10 3 58 2 5.80 (2w)
 EC Rainsford 7 0 44 1 6.28 (1nb, 1w)
 E Chigumbura 6 2 21 2 3.50 (2nb)
 GB Brent 10 1 40 2 4.00 (2w)
 P Utseya 10 0 29 0 2.90
 SC Williams 6 1 21 1 3.50
 S Matsikenyeri 1 0 6 0 6.00

 Zimbabwe innings (target: 222 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
T Duffin c wicket-keeperNJ O'Brien b Rankin 12 23 22 2 0 54.54
V Sibanda hit wicket b White 67 121 84 9 0 79.76
CJ Chibhabha c Langford-Smith b Johnston 12 66 36 1 0 33.33
SC Williams c Rankin b McCallan 14 10 13 2 0 107.69
S Matsikenyeri not out 73 122 76 9 1 96.05
E Chigumbura c Bray b McCallan 4 5 9 0 0 44.44
wicket-keeper BRM Taylor run out (McCallan) 24 57 40 3 0 60.00
GB Brent lbw b Botha 3 15 12 0 0 25.00
captain P Utseya c Morgan b KJ O'Brien 1 3 3 0 0 33.33
CB Mpofu run out (Johnston/wicket-keeperNJ O'Brien) 0 3 5 0 0 0.00
EC Rainsford run out (wicket-keeperNJ O'Brien/White) 1 10 1 0 0 100.00
    Extras (lb 1, w 7, nb 2) 10
    Total (all out; 50 overs) 221

Fall of wicketsD Langford-Smith 9 0 34 0 3.77 (5w)
 WB Rankin 7 1 43 1 6.14 (2w)
 AC Botha 10 2 32 1 3.20 (2nb)
 DT Johnston 10 2 32 1 3.20
 WK McCallan 9 1 56 2 6.22
 AR White 3 1 15 1 5.00
 KJ O'Brien 2 1 8 1 4.00

Toss Zimbabwe, who chose to field first
Points Ireland 1, Zimbabwe 1

Player of the match JP Bray (Ireland)

Umpires IJ Gould (England) and BG Jerling (South Africa)
TV umpire BF Bowden (New Zealand)
Match referee RS Mahanama (Sri Lanka)
Reserve umpire SJA Taufel (Australia)

 Match notes

  • Ireland innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
  • Ireland: 50 runs in 11.6 overs (76 balls), Extras 4
  • Ireland Innings: 1x5 ball over (13th over, E Chigumbura, called by Umpire BG Jerling)
  • Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
  • Drinks: Ireland - 70/4 in 17.0 overs (JP Bray 35, KJ O'Brien 4)
  • JP Bray: 50 off 64 balls (5 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • Ireland: 100 runs in 25.2 overs (159 balls), Extras 9
  • Drinks: Ireland - 113/5 in 30.0 overs (JP Bray 63, AR White 8)
  • Drinks: Ireland - 131/5 in 35.0 overs (JP Bray 71, AR White 17)
  • 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 86 balls (JP Bray 26, AR White 23, Ex 1)
  • Ireland: 150 runs in 38.1 overs (236 balls), Extras 10
  • Rain: Ireland - 170/6 in 42.2 overs (JP Bray 87, DT Johnston 12)
  • JP Bray: 100 off 129 balls (10 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • Ireland: 200 runs in 47.5 overs (294 balls), Extras 10
  • Zimbabwe innings
  • Zimbabwe: 50 runs in 9.3 overs (62 balls), Extras 5
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
  • Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
  • Drinks: Zimbabwe - 69/1 in 16.0 overs (V Sibanda 48, CJ Chibhabha 2)
  • V Sibanda: 50 off 62 balls (8 x 4)
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 78 balls (V Sibanda 42, CJ Chibhabha 6, Ex 4)
  • Zimbabwe: 100 runs in 21.6 overs (140 balls), Extras 8
  • Drinks: Zimbabwe - 147/5 in 33.0 overs (S Matsikenyeri 25, BRM Taylor 5)
  • Zimbabwe: 150 runs in 33.3 overs (209 balls), Extras 8
  • 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 68 balls (S Matsikenyeri 28, BRM Taylor 21, Ex 1)
  • S Matsikenyeri: 50 off 50 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • Zimbabwe Innings: 1x5 ball over (42nd over, WK McCallan, called by Umpire IJ Gould)
  • Zimbabwe: 200 runs in 43.3 overs (269 balls), Extras 10
  • Official Attendance - 2,011