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ICC Intercontinental Cup, 2011-2013

Ireland v Namibia

Ireland won by 5 wickets

First-class match | 2011 season
Played at Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast
6,7,8,9 September 2011 (4-day match)


Namibia 1st innings		R	B	4s	6s	SR
ST Ackermann	c †SW Poynter b Mooney	6	26	1	0	23.07
6.6 he gets the edge that time. It was a good length ball from Mooney, Ackerman went back in the crease and got the slightest edge through to the keeper. Mooney has been bowling well and deserved that wicket. 10/1
HN Ya France	b Dockrell	18	86	2	0	20.93
31.3 Ya France's long innings is over. The ball turned in off the pitch and he played down the wrong line. Thats two wickets for Dockrell now 87/5
C Viljoen	b Mooney	0	4	0	0	0.00
8.4 Mooney gets his vengence! It was a good length ball which comes off the pitch and swings in. Viljoen plays down the wrong line and is bowled! Namibia are in a spot of bother her. 12/2
CG Williams*	c Cusack b Eaglestone	19	25	4	0	76.00
17.2 great catch from Cusack. Williams tried to hit the ball over the top of point. He didnt catch it right and it held up in the wind. Cusack raced back and took a great one handed catch running back. Williams is very disappointed 38/3
G Snyman	b Dockrell	25	27	5	0	92.59
25.2 what a come back from Dockrell! The ball spun in off the pitch and Snyman tried to bring the bat down late. He missed it and the ball hit the stumps. Namibia are four down now 73/4
R van Schoor†	b Dockrell	34	51	6	0	66.66
41.3 he's just gone and bowled another one! It was a short ball and he tried to pull it over square leg. He misjudged the turn and was bowled. Thats three bowled now for Dockrell 130/6
LP van der Westhuizen	c Cusack b Dockrell	65	54	10	1	120.37
47.3 goes for the big hit and caught at long on 175/7
MG Erasmus	b Stirling	20	44	1	1	45.45
58.3 he has chopped the ball on. He went back in the crease to cut the ball again. The ball spun in off the pitch and he chopped the ball onto the stumps. 208/8
SJ Baard	lbw b Dockrell	19	51	2	0	37.25
65.2 Dockrell gets his five for! It was a faster ball and Baard wasnt ready for a fast one. He was back in the crease and got hit in front of the stumps. The umpires finger is raised even before he appeals. Last man in now. 228/9
L Klazinga	c & b White	13	35	2	0	37.14
70.1 and the change of bowler does it. White comes on and bowls a gentle ball to Klazinga. He pops the ball back to the bowler and thats the innings over. 244/10
P Rossouw	not out	14	19	3	0	73.68

Extras	(b 4, lb 5, w 1, nb 1)	11

Total	(all out; 70.1 overs)	244	(3.47 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-10 (Ackermann, 6.6 ov), 2-12 (Viljoen, 8.4 ov), 3-38 (Williams, 17.2 ov), 4-73 (Snyman, 25.2 ov), 5-87 (Ya France, 31.3 ov), 6-130 (van Schoor, 41.3 ov), 7-175 (van der Westhuizen, 47.3 ov), 8-208 (Erasmus, 58.3 ov), 9-228 (Baard, 65.2 ov), 10-244 (Klazinga, 70.1 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
JF Mooney	14	4	46	2	3.28
6.6 to Ackermann, he gets the edge that time. It was a good length ball from Mooney, Ackerman went back in the crease and got the slightest edge through to the keeper. Mooney has been bowling well and deserved that wicket. 10/1 8.4 to Viljoen, Mooney gets his vengence! It was a good length ball which comes off the pitch and swings in. Viljoen plays down the wrong line and is bowled! Namibia are in a spot of bother her. 12/2
PS Eaglestone	12	4	26	1	2.16	(1nb, 1w)
17.2 to Williams, great catch from Cusack. Williams tried to hit the ball over the top of point. He didnt catch it right and it held up in the wind. Cusack raced back and took a great one handed catch running back. Williams is very disappointed 38/3
KJ O'Brien	8	1	36	0	4.50

GJ McCarter	8	1	43	0	5.37

GH Dockrell	22	5	71	5	3.22
25.2 to Snyman, what a come back from Dockrell! The ball spun in off the pitch and Snyman tried to bring the bat down late. He missed it and the ball hit the stumps. Namibia are four down now 73/4 31.3 to Ya France, Ya France's long innings is over. The ball turned in off the pitch and he played down the wrong line. Thats two wickets for Dockrell now 87/5 41.3 to van Schoor, he's just gone and bowled another one! It was a short ball and he tried to pull it over square leg. He misjudged the turn and was bowled. Thats three bowled now for Dockrell 130/6 47.3 to van der Westhuizen, goes for the big hit and caught at long on 175/7 65.2 to Baard, Dockrell gets his five for! It was a faster ball and Baard wasnt ready for a fast one. He was back in the crease and got hit in front of the stumps. The umpires finger is raised even before he appeals. Last man in now. 228/9
PR Stirling	5	0	13	1	2.60
58.3 to Erasmus, he has chopped the ball on. He went back in the crease to cut the ball again. The ball spun in off the pitch and he chopped the ball onto the stumps. 208/8
AR White	1.1	1	0	1	0.00
70.1 to Klazinga, and the change of bowler does it. White comes on and bowls a gentle ball to Klazinga. He pops the ball back to the bowler and thats the innings over. 244/10


Ireland 1st innings		R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Wilson	c Williams b Klazinga	18	37	2	0	48.64
8.6 he is out this time. he went forward to a good ball and got a thick edge to Williams at 2nd slip. Ireland are in lots of trouble here 22/3
PR Stirling	c Klazinga b Viljoen	0	6	0	0	0.00
1.6 Stirling is gone for a duck. He looked to hook a short ball. He didnt time it and it went flying down to Klazinga at long leg. He dived forward and took a good catch about an inch above the ground. What a great start for Namibia! 0/1
AR Cusack	b Viljoen	1	5	0	0	20.00
3.3 he gets him next ball. Cusack went back in his crease and played down the wrong line. The ball knocked over the stumps and Ireland are in alot of trouble here. Two down for two 2/2
AD Poynter	b Klazinga	10	14	2	0	71.42
10.4 Ireland are collapsing here. It was outside offstump and he went back to the ball. He chopped it onto the stumps and thats another one gone. 31/4
AR White	not out	123	213	13	0	57.74

KJ O'Brien*	c Williams b Viljoen	30	38	4	1	78.94
23.2 the captain is gone. Its not the start that Ireland wanted this morning. The ball was outside offstump and he pushed at the ball. It took the outside edge and flew to Williams at 2nd slip. The Namibian's are delighted 85/5
JF Mooney	c Erasmus b Baard	44	58	6	0	75.86
42.4 Mooney is gone. He looked to drive the ball again. It flew in the air and Erasmus made a great diving catch at short extra cover. Mooney doesnt want to go but he is out! 154/6
SW Poynter†	b Baard	0	2	0	0	0.00
42.6 he is out for a duck! He shouldered arms to a good length ball. It moved back in off the pitch and bowled him. Thats two for Baard in this over. 154/7
GH Dockrell	c Snyman b van der Westhuizen	53	96	8	0	55.20
71.3 he looks to sweep the ball and he doesnt time it. It flies to Snyman at short fine leg. Thats a big wicket, Dockrell had played very well 254/8
GJ McCarter	c Williams b Viljoen	10	29	2	0	34.48
81.1 he pushed forward to a good length ball. It took the outside edge and flew to Williams at 2nd slip. The last batsman is in now for Ireland. 281/9
PS Eaglestone	b Viljoen	1	9	0	0	11.11
83.5 he bowls him! It was a straight ball from Viljoen and Eaglestone played all around it and he was bowled. Viljoen has his 5 for and Ireland are all out! 298/10
Extras	(lb 2, w 2, nb 4)	8

Total	(all out; 83.5 overs)	298	(3.55 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-0 (Stirling, 1.6 ov), 2-2 (Cusack, 3.3 ov), 3-22 (Wilson, 8.6 ov), 4-31 (AD Poynter, 10.4 ov), 5-85 (O'Brien, 23.2 ov), 6-154 (Mooney, 42.4 ov), 7-154 (SW Poynter, 42.6 ov), 8-254 (Dockrell, 71.3 ov), 9-281 (McCarter, 81.1 ov), 10-298 (Eaglestone, 83.5 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
L Klazinga	17	2	58	2	3.41	(1w)
8.6 to Wilson, he is out this time. he went forward to a good ball and got a thick edge to Williams at 2nd slip. Ireland are in lots of trouble here 22/3 10.4 to AD Poynter, Ireland are collapsing here. It was outside offstump and he went back to the ball. He chopped it onto the stumps and thats another one gone. 31/4
C Viljoen	23.5	4	87	5	3.65	(3nb, 1w)
1.6 to Stirling, Stirling is gone for a duck. He looked to hook a short ball. He didnt time it and it went flying down to Klazinga at long leg. He dived forward and took a good catch about an inch above the ground. What a great start for Namibia! 0/1 3.3 to Cusack, he gets him next ball. Cusack went back in his crease and played down the wrong line. The ball knocked over the stumps and Ireland are in alot of trouble here. Two down for two 2/2 23.2 to O'Brien, the captain is gone. Its not the start that Ireland wanted this morning. The ball was outside offstump and he pushed at the ball. It took the outside edge and flew to Williams at 2nd slip. The Namibian's are delighted 85/5 81.1 to McCarter, he pushed forward to a good length ball. It took the outside edge and flew to Williams at 2nd slip. The last batsman is in now for Ireland. 281/9 83.5 to Eaglestone, he bowls him! It was a straight ball from Viljoen and Eaglestone played all around it and he was bowled. Viljoen has his 5 for and Ireland are all out! 298/10
P Rossouw	5	0	31	0	6.20	(1nb)

LP van der Westhuizen	19	3	46	1	2.42
71.3 to Dockrell, he looks to sweep the ball and he doesnt time it. It flies to Snyman at short fine leg. Thats a big wicket, Dockrell had played very well 254/8
G Snyman	1	0	6	0	6.00

SJ Baard	10	1	32	2	3.20
42.4 to Mooney, Mooney is gone. He looked to drive the ball again. It flew in the air and Erasmus made a great diving catch at short extra cover. Mooney doesnt want to go but he is out! 154/6 42.6 to SW Poynter, he is out for a duck! He shouldered arms to a good length ball. It moved back in off the pitch and bowled him. Thats two for Baard in this over. 154/7
R van Schoor	4	0	24	0	6.00

HN Ya France	4	1	12	0	3.00


Namibia 2nd innings		R	B	4s	6s	SR
ST Ackermann	c O'Brien b Mooney	7	63	0	0	11.11
20.5 its a good length ball outside offstump and Ackerman looked to drive the ball. Kevin was standing at extra cover, he dived to his left and made a sharp catch. Thats the start that Ireland wanted. 61/2
HN Ya France	b McCarter	2	10	0	0	20.00
3.4 he offered no shot and McCarter bowled him. The ball came back off the wicket and he didnt play a shot. what a great start for Ireland 2/1
C Viljoen	b Mooney	87	136	10	0	63.97
46.5 Viljoen's innings is over. It was a good length ball from Mooney. It moved back in off the pitch and hit the stumps. Thats a great delivery from Mooney and he is delighted. 144/4
CG Williams*	c †SW Poynter b Dockrell	40	43	8	0	93.02
37.2 huge appeal from the bowler. It turns down the legside and he must have got an edge to the ball. Umpire Smith isnt sure so he goes and speaks to Umipre Pradhan and then gives him out. He has to go and explain to the batsman why he is out. 124/3
G Snyman	lbw b O'Brien	20	50	4	0	40.00
52.5 the captain does the job. Its a good length ball and it come in off the pitch and hits him hit on the pads. Umpire Prahan gives him out. It did look a bit high from here. No referrals in this game though! 163/5
R van Schoor†	b Dockrell	35	73	3	0	47.94
69.2 Namibia are in trouble now. He went back to the arm ball from Dockrell. He tried to get the bat down late and he was bowled. van Schoor is gone for 35 205/8
LP van der Westhuizen	c Dockrell b O'Brien	2	4	0	0	50.00
54.3 the plan worked! It was another short ball from O'Brien and it was hooked down the throat of Dockrell at long leg. Kevin set the field well and the dangerman is out! 165/6
MG Erasmus	run out (Dockrell)	1	13	0	0	7.69
61.1 White to van Schoor, its tucked round the corner and van Schoor set off straight away. It went straight to Dockrell at square leg. He threw it in to the keeper who whipped off the bails. Erasmus is run out. 182/7
SJ Baard	b Dockrell	15	43	2	0	34.88
75.5 Dockrell gets another. Baard had gone back in the crease and looked to defend the ball. It turned in off the pitch and hit middle stump. It was a great delivery from Dockrell 220/9
L Klazinga	not out	12	33	1	0	36.36

P Rossouw	run out (†SW Poynter)	2	9	0	0	22.22
79.3 from Dockrell, the last wicket goes down! The ball was on legstump and it was turned past silly leg. Rossouw set off straight away and Klazinga shouted NO. The fielder ran in from mid-wicket, picked up the ball and threw it in to the keeper.Rossouw as run out. 226/10
Extras	(lb 2, w 1)	3

Total	(all out; 79.3 overs)	226	(2.84 runs per over)

Fall of wickets 1-2 (Ya France, 3.4 ov), 2-61 (Ackermann, 20.5 ov), 3-124 (Williams, 37.2 ov), 4-144 (Viljoen, 46.5 ov), 5-163 (Snyman, 52.5 ov), 6-165 (van der Westhuizen, 54.3 ov), 7-182 (Erasmus, 61.1 ov), 8-205 (van Schoor, 69.2 ov), 9-220 (Baard, 75.5 ov), 10-226 (Rossouw, 79.3 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
JF Mooney	16	3	43	2	2.68
20.5 to Ackermann, its a good length ball outside offstump and Ackerman looked to drive the ball. Kevin was standing at extra cover, he dived to his left and made a sharp catch. Thats the start that Ireland wanted. 61/2 46.5 to Viljoen, Viljoen's innings is over. It was a good length ball from Mooney. It moved back in off the pitch and hit the stumps. Thats a great delivery from Mooney and he is delighted. 144/4
GJ McCarter	11	3	47	1	4.27	(1w)
3.4 to Ya France, he offered no shot and McCarter bowled him. The ball came back off the wicket and he didnt play a shot. what a great start for Ireland 2/1
PS Eaglestone	11	2	46	0	4.18

GH Dockrell	22.3	8	41	3	1.82
37.2 to Williams, huge appeal from the bowler. It turns down the legside and he must have got an edge to the ball. Umpire Smith isnt sure so he goes and speaks to Umipre Pradhan and then gives him out. He has to go and explain to the batsman why he is out. 124/3 69.2 to van Schoor, Namibia are in trouble now. He went back to the arm ball from Dockrell. He tried to get the bat down late and he was bowled. van Schoor is gone for 35 205/8 75.5 to Baard, Dockrell gets another. Baard had gone back in the crease and looked to defend the ball. It turned in off the pitch and hit middle stump. It was a great delivery from Dockrell 220/9
PR Stirling	3	0	13	0	4.33

KJ O'Brien	6	1	19	2	3.16
52.5 to Snyman, the captain does the job. Its a good length ball and it come in off the pitch and hits him hit on the pads. Umpire Prahan gives him out. It did look a bit high from here. No referrals in this game though! 163/5 54.3 to van der Westhuizen, the plan worked! It was another short ball from O'Brien and it was hooked down the throat of Dockrell at long leg. Kevin set the field well and the dangerman is out! 165/6
AR White	10	3	15	0	1.50


Ireland 2nd innings (target: 173 runs)		R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Wilson	c †van Schoor b Viljoen	9	30	1	0	30.00
9.1 he goes forward to a good length ball. Wilson pushes at the ball and it gets the faintest outside edge. van Schoor takes a regulation catch. Cusack is in now 37/1
PR Stirling	lbw b Baard	53	44	8	1	120.45
14.6 Stirling has gone. It a good length ball and it hits Stirling in front of the stumps. Baard appeals straight away and Umpire Prahan gives him out. Thats been a great innings by Stirling 75/2
AR Cusack	c Snyman b van der Westhuizen	42	63	8	0	66.66
28.6 he went back in the crease and tries to cut the ball. It bounced high on him and it popped up in the air. Snyman ran in from point and took a good catch 124/4
AD Poynter	lbw b van der Westhuizen	20	32	5	0	62.50
26.3 he went back in the crease and tried to block the ball. He missed and it hit him in front. Thats dead LBW and he is given out. 117/3
AR White	not out	22	44	4	0	50.00

KJ O'Brien*	c Williams b Viljoen	11	15	2	0	73.33
34.2 thats a wicket for Namibia. It was outside offstump and Kevin pushed at the ball. It took the outside edge and flew to Williams at second slip. 148/5
JF Mooney	not out	15	14	1	1	107.14

Extras	(b 4)	4

Total	(5 wickets; 40.2 overs)	176	(4.36 runs per over)

Did not bat SW Poynter†, GH Dockrell, GJ McCarter, PS Eaglestone

Fall of wickets 1-37 (Wilson, 9.1 ov), 2-75 (Stirling, 14.6 ov), 3-117 (AD Poynter, 26.3 ov), 4-124 (Cusack, 28.6 ov), 5-148 (O'Brien, 34.2 ov)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
L Klazinga	10	0	54	0	5.40

C Viljoen	14	3	40	2	2.85
9.1 to Wilson, he goes forward to a good length ball. Wilson pushes at the ball and it gets the faintest outside edge. van Schoor takes a regulation catch. Cusack is in now 37/1 34.2 to O'Brien, thats a wicket for Namibia. It was outside offstump and Kevin pushed at the ball. It took the outside edge and flew to Williams at second slip. 148/5
SJ Baard	7	1	36	1	5.14
14.6 to Stirling, Stirling has gone. It a good length ball and it hits Stirling in front of the stumps. Baard appeals straight away and Umpire Prahan gives him out. Thats been a great innings by Stirling 75/2
P Rossouw	3	0	21	0	7.00

LP van der Westhuizen	6	1	21	2	3.50
26.3 to AD Poynter, he went back in the crease and tried to block the ball. He missed and it hit him in front. Thats dead LBW and he is given out. 117/3 28.6 to Cusack, he went back in the crease and tries to cut the ball. It bounced high on him and it popped up in the air. Snyman ran in from point and took a good catch 124/4
HN Ya France	0.2	0	0	0	0.00

Match details

Toss Ireland, who chose to field
Points Ireland 20, Namibia 0

First-class debuts GJ McCarter (Ireland); MG Erasmus (Namibia)

Umpires BB Pradhan (Nepal) and RP Smith
Match referee DT Jukes (England)
Reserve umpire CA McElwee

Close of play
Tue, 6 Sep	- day 1 - Ireland 1st innings 75/4 (AR White 20, KJ O'Brien 24, 20.4 ov)
Wed, 7 Sep	- day 2 - Namibia 2nd innings 58/1 (ST Ackermann 7, C Viljoen 48, 20 ov)
Thu, 8 Sep	- day 3 - Ireland 2nd innings 135/4 (AR White 5, KJ O'Brien 6, 32 ov)
Fri, 9 Sep	- day 4 - Ireland 2nd innings 176/5 (40.2 ov) - end of match

Match notes

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3

C Viljoen 50 off 52 balls (7x4)
PR Stirling 50 off 41 balls (8x4) (6x1)

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Match Coverage

Report - Ireland wrap up comfortable win

Report - Bowlers, Stirling put Ireland on verge of win

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Report - Namibia slightly ahead after wicket-filled day

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Photos

Sep 9, 2011

John Mooney and Andrew White are congratulated by the Namibia fielders after the match

Sep 9, 2011

Andrew White added 22 not out to his unbeaten first-innings century as Ireland sealed victory

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