ODI no. 2545
ICC World Cup - 15th Match, Group A
Scotland v South Africa
2006/07 season

Played at Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts (neutral venue), on 20 March 2007 (50-over match)

Result South Africa won by 7 wickets (with 160 balls remaining)

 Scotland innings (50 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
DF Watts c Smith b Langeveldt 24 59 44 2 1 54.54
RM Haq c wicket-keeperBoucher b Hall 13 46 33 2 0 39.39
captain RR Watson run out (de Villiers) 31 82 50 4 0 62.00
GM Hamilton c de Villiers b Hall 4 23 13 0 0 30.76
NFI McCallum b Langeveldt 1 24 21 0 0 4.76
DR Brown not out 45 111 64 3 0 70.31
wicket-keeper CJO Smith b Pollock 15 38 30 2 0 50.00
JAR Blain c Kemp b Hall 23 40 35 1 1 65.71
PJC Hoffmann run out (wicket-keeperBoucher/Hall) 18 11 11 3 1 163.63
    Extras (b 2, lb 4, w 5, nb 1) 12
    Total (8 wickets; 50 overs; 219 mins) 186

Did not bat GA Rogers , JD Nel

Fall of wicketsSM Pollock 10 1 25 1 2.50
 M Ntini 9 0 25 0 2.77 (1nb)
 AJ Hall 10 2 48 3 4.80 (2w)
 CK Langeveldt 10 1 48 2 4.80 (3w)
 JH Kallis 8 0 21 0 2.62
 GC Smith 3 0 13 0 4.33

 South Africa innings (target: 187 runs from 50 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
captain GC Smith c Rogers b Haq 91 100 65 13 1 140.00
AB de Villiers c Brown b Rogers 62 67 45 9 2 137.77
AG Prince c McCallum b Haq 21 23 23 3 0 91.30
JM Kemp not out 12 11 7 1 1 171.42
SM Pollock not out 0 1 0 0 0 -
    Extras (b 1, w 1) 2
    Total (3 wickets; 23.2 overs; 102 mins) 188

Did not bat JH Kallis , HH Gibbs , wicket-keeperMV Boucher , AJ Hall , CK Langeveldt , M Ntini

Fall of wicketsPJC Hoffmann 3 0 21 0 7.00
 JAR Blain 4 0 32 0 8.00
 JD Nel 3 0 24 0 8.00
 DR Brown 2 0 20 0 10.00
 RM Haq 6 0 43 2 7.16
 GA Rogers 5.2 0 47 1 8.81 (1w)

Toss South Africa, who chose to field first
Points South Africa 2, Scotland 0

Player of the match GC Smith (South Africa)

Umpires MR Benson (England) and EAR de Silva (Sri Lanka)
TV umpire SA Bucknor
Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Reserve umpire AL Hill (New Zealand)

 Match notes

  • Scotland innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
  • Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
  • Scotland: 50 runs in 15.4 overs (96 balls), Extras 3
  • Drinks: Scotland - 57/2 in 17.0 overs (RR Watson 14, GM Hamilton 3)
  • Drinks: Scotland - 93/5 in 33.0 overs (DR Brown 10, CJO Smith 4)
  • Scotland: 100 runs in 34.6 overs (213 balls), Extras 6
  • Scotland: 150 runs in 46.2 overs (284 balls), Extras 10
  • 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 55 balls (DR Brown 23, JAR Blain 23, Ex 4)
  • South Africa innings
  • South Africa: 50 runs in 6.3 overs (39 balls), Extras 1
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 39 balls (GC Smith 31, AB de Villiers 20, Ex 1)
  • GC Smith: 50 off 36 balls (10 x 4)
  • South Africa: 100 runs in 12.2 overs (74 balls), Extras 1
  • 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 74 balls (GC Smith 56, AB de Villiers 43, Ex 1)
  • AB de Villiers: 50 off 41 balls (9 x 4)
  • Drinks: South Africa - 134/1 in 15.5 overs (GC Smith 71)
  • Rain: South Africa - 147/1 in 19.0 overs (GC Smith 77, AG Prince 7)
  • South Africa: 150 runs in 19.3 overs (117 balls), Extras 1