ODI no. 2553
 ICC World Cup - 23rd Match, Group C
England v Kenya 		2006/07 season

Played at Beausejour Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, St Lucia (neutral venue), on 24 March 2007 (50-over match)

Result England won by 7 wickets (with 60 balls remaining)

 Kenya innings (43 overs maximum) R M B 4s 6s SR
wicket-keeper MA Ouma c Collingwood b Anderson 13 46 45 1 0 28.88
RD Shah b Anderson 4 21 11 0 0 36.36
AO Suji c Vaughan b Mahmood 14 61 29 2 0 48.27
captain SO Tikolo b Flintoff 76 131 97 8 0 78.35
T Mishra b Collingwood 0 2 3 0 0 0.00
CO Obuya run out (Bopara/Panesar) 10 20 13 2 0 76.92
TM Odoyo lbw b Flintoff 4 14 11 0 0 36.36
JK Kamande b Collingwood 17 31 28 2 0 60.71
LN Onyango run out (wicket-keeperNixon) 10 27 18 0 0 55.55
PJ Ongondo run out (Vaughan) 3 2 3 0 0 100.00
HA Varaiya not out 4 5 7 0 0 57.14
    Extras (lb 8, w 6, nb 8) 22
    Total (all out; 43 overs) 177

Fall of wicketsJM Anderson 9 0 27 2 3.00 (1w)
 SI Mahmood 9 0 39 1 4.33 (3nb, 2w)
 A Flintoff 9 0 35 2 3.88 (3nb, 1w)
 RS Bopara 1 0 7 0 7.00 (1nb, 1w)
 PD Collingwood 7 0 33 2 4.71 (1w)
 MS Panesar 8 0 28 0 3.50

 England innings (target: 178 runs from 43 overs) R M B 4s 6s SR
EC Joyce b Tikolo 75 122 90 9 1 83.33
captain MP Vaughan c Obuya b Ongondo 1 12 4 0 0 25.00
IR Bell c sub (RV Bhudia) b Odoyo 16 24 18 2 0 88.88
KP Pietersen not out 56 95 72 5 1 77.77
PD Collingwood not out 18 14 17 3 0 105.88
    Extras (lb 2, w 7, nb 3) 12
    Total (3 wickets; 33 overs) 178

Did not bat A Flintoff , RS Bopara , wicket-keeperPA Nixon , JM Anderson , MS Panesar , SI Mahmood

Fall of wicketsTM Odoyo 6 0 27 1 4.50 (2nb, 3w)
 PJ Ongondo 4 0 31 1 7.75
 LN Onyango 2 0 14 0 7.00
 AO Suji 3 0 15 0 5.00 (1nb)
 HA Varaiya 6 0 39 0 6.50 (2w)
 JK Kamande 5 0 24 0 4.80
 SO Tikolo 4 0 18 1 4.50
 CO Obuya 3 0 8 0 2.66

Toss Kenya, who chose to bat first
Points England 2, Kenya 0

Player of the match EC Joyce (England)

Umpires RE Koertzen (South Africa) and PD Parker (Australia)
TV umpire BR Doctrove
Match referee MJ Procter (South Africa)
Reserve umpire Asad Rauf (Pakistan)

 Match notes

  • Kenya innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
  • Kenya: 50 runs in 12.2 overs (82 balls), Extras 15
  • Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 17.0
  • Kenya: 100 runs in 23.5 overs (153 balls), Extras 17
  • SO Tikolo: 50 off 58 balls (7 x 4)
  • Kenya: 150 runs in 36.1 overs (229 balls), Extras 20
  • England innings
  • England: 50 runs in 8.2 overs (53 balls), Extras 5
  • Innings Break: England - 0/0
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
  • Drinks: England - 76/2 in 13.0 overs (EC Joyce 44, KP Pietersen 7)
  • Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 17.0
  • England: 100 runs in 17.0 overs (109 balls), Extras 9
  • EC Joyce: 50 off 59 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 62 balls (EC Joyce 20, KP Pietersen 27, Ex 4)
  • England: 150 runs in 26.1 overs (165 balls), Extras 12
  • 3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 112 balls (EC Joyce 44, KP Pietersen 49, Ex 7)
  • KP Pietersen: 50 off 54 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • Drinks: England - 155/3 in 28.0 overs (KP Pietersen 51)