New Zealand vs South Africa, 1st Semi-Final at Auckland, , Mar 24 2015 - Cricket Stats

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1st Semi-Final (D/N), Auckland, March 24, 2015, ICC Cricket World Cup

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South Africa

(43/43 ov) 281/5

New Zealand

(42.5/43 ov, T:298) 299/6

New Zealand won by 4 wickets (with 1 ball remaining) (D/L method)

Player Of The Match

Grant Elliott

, NZ

84* (73)

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Best performances - Batters

Spike Graph

Wagon Zone

GD Elliott

84 runs (73)

7 fours3 sixes

Productive shot

pull

24 runs

0 four3 sixes

Control

78%

F du Plessis

82 runs (107)

7 fours1 six

Productive shot

flick

23 runs

1 four0 six

Control

86%

Best performances - Bowlers

M Morkel

ECO

6.55

Full TossYorkerFull LengthGood LengthShort of good lengthShort Length

OFFLEG

RHB





	2W

LEGOFF

LHB





		1W

CJ Anderson

ECO

Full TossYorkerFull LengthGood LengthShort of good lengthShort Length

OFFLEG

RHB






		1W

LEGOFF

LHB





				1W
		1W

Partnerships

First innings

South Africa

HM AmlaQ de Kock

10 (14)

21 (22)

11 (8)

F du PlessisQ de Kock

6 (16)

10 (25)

3 (9)

F du PlessisRR Rossouw

36 (57)

83 (110)

39 (53)

AB de VilliersF du Plessis

61 (39)

103 (73)

40 (34)

AB de VilliersDA Miller

4 (6)

55 (24)

49 (18)

JP DuminyAB de Villiers

8 (4)

9* (4)

0 (0)

New Zealand

BB McCullumMJ Guptill

59 (26)

71 (37)

6 (11)

MJ GuptillKS Williamson

4 (5)

10 (16)

6 (11)

LRPL TaylorMJ Guptill

23 (28)

47 (50)

24 (22)

GD ElliottLRPL Taylor

14 (16)

21 (27)

7 (11)

GD ElliottCJ Anderson

40 (41)

103 (98)

58 (57)

GD ElliottL Ronchi

9 (6)

17 (13)

8 (7)

DL VettoriGD Elliott

7 (6)

30* (16)

21 (10)

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South Africa

New Zealand

Run Rate Graph

South Africa

New Zealand

Worm

South Africa

New Zealand

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New Zealand Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
MJ Guptill	run out	34	38
BB McCullum	caught	59	26
KS Williamson	bowled	6	11
LRPL Taylor	caught	30	39
GD Elliott	not out	84	73
CJ Anderson	caught	58	57
L Ronchi	caught	8	7
DL Vettori	not out	7	6
Extras	(b 6, lb 2, w 5)
Total	299(6 wkts; 42.5 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	8.5	0	76	1	8.6
VD Philander	8	0	52	0	6.5
M Morkel	9	0	59	3	6.55
Imran Tahir	9	1	40	0	4.44
JP Duminy	5	0	43	1	8.6
AB de Villiers	3	0	21	0	7

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	71	Brendon McCullum	Martin Guptill
2nd	10	Martin Guptill	Kane Williamson
3rd	47	Ross Taylor	Martin Guptill
4th	21	Grant Elliott	Ross Taylor
5th	103	Grant Elliott	Corey Anderson
6th	17	Grant Elliott	Luke Ronchi
7th	30	Daniel Vettori	Grant Elliott

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ICC Cricket World Cup

Pool A

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
NZ	6	6	0	12	2.564
AUS	6	4	1	9	2.257
SL	6	4	2	8	0.371
BAN	6	3	2	7	0.136
ENG	6	2	4	4	-0.753
AFG	6	1	5	2	-1.853
SCOT	6	0	6	0	-2.218

Pool B

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
IND	6	6	0	12	1.827
SA	6	4	2	8	1.707
PAK	6	4	2	8	-0.085
WI	6	3	3	6	-0.053
IRE	6	3	3	6	-0.933
ZIM	6	1	5	2	-0.527
UAE	6	0	6	0	-2.032

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