Result
9th Match, ICC World Cup at Kingston, Group D
PAK
132
IRE
(41.4/47 ov, target 128)
133/7
Ireland won by 3 wickets (with 32 balls remaining) (D/L method)
Player Of The Match
Summary
Scorecard
Commentary
Report
Coverage
Statistics
Table
Pakistan Innings (50 overs maximum)
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Imran Nazir c Morgan b Botha2451883047.05
Mohammad Hafeez c †NJ O'Brien b Langford-Smith4651066.66
Younis Khan c Botha b Rankin0313000.00
Mohammad Yousuf c Porterfield b Johnston1531432048.38
Inzamam-ul-Haq (c)c Morgan b Botha1320033.33
Shoaib Malik c †NJ O'Brien b KJ O'Brien925322036.00
Kamran Akmal †c Johnston b Rankin2747564057.44
Azhar Mahmood c Johnston b Rankin22136009.52
Mohammad Sami c Bray b McCallan1234511035.29
Iftikhar Anjum not out843550018.60
Umar Gul c sub (JF Mooney) b McCallan1138007.69
Extras(lb 3, nb 3, w 23)29
TOTAL(45.4 Ov, RR: 2.89)132
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Mohammad Hafeez, 0.6 ov), 2-15 (Younis Khan, 3.3 ov), 3-56 (Mohammad Yousuf, 12.5 ov), 4-58 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 13.1 ov), 5-66 (Imran Nazir, 17.6 ov), 6-72 (Shoaib Malik, 20.3 ov), 7-103 (Azhar Mahmood, 30.2 ov), 8-105 (Kamran Akmal, 30.5 ov), 9-130 (Mohammad Sami, 43.1 ov), 10-132 (Umar Gul, 45.4 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
D Langford-Smith1013113.10462051
WB Rankin913233.554530131
AC Botha84520.62440000
DT Johnston712012.85332041
KJ O'Brien602914.83255010
WK McCallan5.411222.11271000
Ireland Innings (target: 128 runs from 47 overs)
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
JP Bray lbw b Mohammad Sami313140023.07
WTS Porterfield  b Mohammad Hafeez13501001026.00
EJG Morgan lbw b Mohammad Sami25110040.00
NJ O'Brien †st †Kamran Akmal b Shoaib Malik721071396167.28
AC Botha c Mohammad Hafeez b Mohammad Sami0614000.00
KJ O'Brien not out1652922030.76
AR White c Mohammad Hafeez b Iftikhar Anjum43310133.33
WK McCallan c Younis Khan b Iftikhar Anjum011000.00
DT Johnston (c)not out914340164.28
Extras(lb 2, nb 1, w 11)14
TOTAL(41.4 Ov, RR: 3.19)133/7
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (Jeremy Bray, 3.1 ov), 2-15 (Eoin Morgan, 5.3 ov), 3-62 (William Porterfield, 20.6 ov), 4-70 (Andre Botha, 23.6 ov), 5-108 (Niall O'Brien, 33.6 ov), 6-113 (Andrew White, 34.5 ov), 7-113 (Kyle McCallan, 34.6 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Umar Gul902402.66402030
Mohammad Sami1002932.90442030
Iftikhar Anjum1002922.90453030
Azhar Mahmood7.412503.26321120
Mohammad Hafeez401513.75172000
Shoaib Malik10919.0040101
MATCH DETAILS
Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
TossIreland , elected to field first
SeriesICC World Cup 2007
Player Of The Match
Niall O'Brien
Match numberODI no. 2539
Season2006/07
Hours of play (local time)09.30 start, First Session 09.30-13.00. Interval 13.00-13.45, Second Session 13.45-17.15
Match days17 March 2007 (50-over match)
Umpires
Billy Bowden
Brian Jerling
TV Umpire
Simon Taufel
Reserve Umpire
Ian Gould
Match Referee
Chris Broad
PointsIreland 2, Pakistan 0
MATCH NOTES
Pakistan innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
  • Pakistan: 50 runs in 10.6 overs (80 balls), Extras 14
  • Power Play 3: Overs 15.1 - 20.0
  • Pakistan: 100 runs in 29.3 overs (196 balls), Extras 20
Ireland innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
  • Rain: Ireland - 0/0
  • Drinks: Ireland - 44/2 in 14.3 overs (WTS Porterfield 10, NJ O'Brien 25)
  • Ireland: 50 runs in 18.1 overs (112 balls), Extras 5
  • NJ O'Brien: 50 off 74 balls (4 x 4)
  • Bad Light: Ireland - 81/4 in 27.3 overs (NJ O'Brien 54, KJ O'Brien 0)
  • Rain: Ireland - 81/4 in 27.3 overs (NJ O'Brien 54, KJ O'Brien 0)
  • Power Play 3: Overs 29.1 - 33.0
  • Ireland: 100 runs in 33.2 overs (208 balls), Extras 10
  • Official Attendance - 3,855
    Match Coverage
    All Match News
    Ten years on: How the Woolmer investigation was botched
    Experts involved with the Bob Woolmer case feel the then Jamaican Director of Public Prosecutions attempted to cover up the truth to protect the state pathologist at the centre of the botched investigation
    Mark Shields speaks to reporters after a press conference
    Fuelled by team spirit
    Unless things go drastically wrong, Ireland have a Super Eight date with England to look forward to in Guyana a week on Saturday
    Timing not right for distressed Inzamam
    Dileep Premachandran on the timing of Inzamam-ul-Haq's decision to quit as Pakistan captain
    Irate fans shocked at Pakistan's World Cup exit
    The reactions to Pakistan's shock first-round elimination from the World Cup has, understandably, enraged passionate fans back home and drawn plenty of criticism
    Woolmer apologises on Inzamam's worst day
    Inzamam-ul-Haq and Bob Woolmer refused to speculate about their futures after this humiliating defeat
    Ireland Innings
    Player NameRB
    JP Braylbw313
    WTS Porterfieldbowled1350
    EJG Morganlbw25
    NJ O'Brienstumped72107
    AC Bothacaught06
    KJ O'Briennot out1652
    AR Whitecaught43
    WK McCallancaught01
    DT Johnstonnot out914
    D Langford-Smith
    WB Rankin
    Extras(lb 2, w 11, nb 1)
    Total133(7 wkts; 41.4 ovs)
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    TEAMMWLPTNRR
    AUS770142.4
    SL752101.483
    NZ752100.253
    SA74380.313
    ENG7346-0.394
    WI7254-0.566
    BDESH7162-1.514
    IRE7162-1.73
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    SA32142.403
    NL3122-2.527
    SCOT3030-3.793
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    BDESH3214-1.523
    INDIA31221.206
    BMUDA3030-4.345
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    ENG32140.418
    KENYA3122-1.194
    CAN3030-1.389
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    IRE3113-0.092
    PAK31220.089
    ZIM3021-0.886
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